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London Broncos and Dons Local Action Join Forces to Tackle Poverty and Boost Community Engagement

19 February 2024

London Broncos and Dons Local Action Group (DLAG) are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership aimed at leveraging the power of sport to make a positive impact in Southwest London communities.

As part of this collaboration, Dons Local Action will provide opportunities for London Broncos players to actively volunteer in the community, contributing to the ongoing fight against the effects of poverty. In return, London Broncos are committed to ensuring that volunteers, partners, and individuals supported by DLAG in the boroughs of Kingston, Merton, and Wandsworth have access to exciting opportunities to watch the Broncos in action during their thrilling return to Super League.


Furthermore, Dons Local Action volunteers are actively engaging with local businesses to rally support behind the London Broncos during this exciting period. London Broncos are equally enthusiastic about participating in DLAG's fundraising activities, further cementing their commitment to the local community.


Jason Loubser, CEO of London Broncos, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, "This collaboration represents a significant commitment by London Broncos to enhance our profile in Southwest London and deepen our connection with the local community."


Xavier Wiggins, Co-founder of Dons Local Action, echoed this sentiment, emphasising the transformative potential of sport in the community. "We passionately believe that sport can be a force for good," said Wiggins. "Building on our strong relationship with AFC Wimbledon and its partners, we are excited to partner with London Broncos to create a win-win partnership that benefits the entire community."


In addition to joint initiatives around schools and corporate engagement, the partnership aims to raise awareness about poverty and the importance of volunteering.


For further information or inquiries, please contact Xavier Wiggins at xavier.wiggins@donslocalaction.org.


About London Broncos:

London Broncos is a professional rugby league club based in London, competing in the prestigious Super League. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, London Broncos aim to inspire and unite communities through the power of rugby league.


About Dons Local Action Group:

Dons Local Action Group (DLAG) is a community-driven organization dedicated to fighting the effects of poverty in Southwest London. Through volunteerism, partnerships, and community engagement, DLAG strives to create positive change and empower individuals and families in need.


Contact Information:

Xavier Wiggins

Co-founder, Dons Local Action Group

xavier.wiggins@donslocalaction.org


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