In Conversation with: Richard Langley & Mark Stein

Former Professional Footballers Richard Langley & Mark Stein talk candidly about the changes they have see over the years, both on and off the field. Providing insight into the unique journey both athletes have taken throughout their lives they will reflect on issues such as the impact of social media coverage on athletes, equality and inclusion in sport, the pressure and mental health support available.

The audience will have the opportunity to ask questions in an interactive Q&A with both former footballers

About the Jason Roberts Foundation:

The Jason Roberts Foundation (JRF) is a sport for development charity delivering a programme of wrap-around support for 5 – 25-year-olds, incorporating mentoring, life skills, education, and training, within our multi-sports activities providing opportunities and promoting exercise and team games to young people, including those at risk, and those with physical and learning difficulties and disabilities.

There is also a focus on health and wellbeing family interventions, and intergenerational community projects and events. We collaborate with local voluntary, public, and private sector organisations, and funding bodies to achieve our objective of ‘community first’

This event is part of the nationwide project Our Freedom Then and Now, exploring the legacy of VE Day and VJ Day. In Brent this takes the form of a dynamic community programme jointly delivered by Brent Libraries, Culture and Heritage and the Jason Roberts Foundation.