Events | Chance to Shine

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

This is your chance to grab tickets to Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat which include an exclusive drinks reception with Sir Tim Rice before the show Read more

Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 2019

Take part in the Prudential RideLondon 2019 Read more

Chance to Dine 2019

Four cricketers go head to head in the kitchen as charity ‘cook-off’, Chance to Dine, returns in 2019. Read more

The Cricketers Golf Invitational - in support of Chance to Shine

Escape to Southern Spain for a weekend of superb golf with one of your cricketing heroes Read more

Chance to Shine Golf Day 2020

Join us at the beautiful Berkshire Golf Club for the annual Chance to Shine Golf Day. Read more

London Marathon 2020

Here's your opportunity to run the most popular Marathon in the world for Chance to Shine in 2020 Read more

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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

This is your chance to grab tickets to Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat which include an exclusive drinks reception with Sir Tim Rice before the show

Donations to Chance to Shine doubled this summer!

Gifts to the charity are currently being doubled thanks to the support of Chance to Shine Patron Adrian Beecroft. With your help, we can continue to spread the power of cricket to state schools and disadvantaged communities throughout England and Wales.

England stars inspire schoolchildren at NatWest launch

Joe Root, Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali were amongst the England cricket stars who inspired some Chance to Shine school children as part of the NatWest Cricket has no boundaries campaign launch

Events Diary 2019

Chance to Shine is pleased to announce our events diary for 2019

Free school resources

Chance to Shine has built a powerful bank of free cricket teaching resources for primary schools so teachers can lead their own cricket sessions. The resources include lesson plans, instructional videos and top tips.

About us

Chance to Shine is a national cricket charity that works in state schools and communities to spread the power of cricket. We believe that all children should be given the opportunity to play and learn through cricket. We believe that cricket teaches children valuable skills like communication, teamwork and respect that will benefit them for the rest of their lives.

Primary schools

Chance to Shine work in state primary schools across England and Wales supporting schools to deliver cricket coaching to their pupils. We teach cricket in primary schools and support teachers with free resources including lesson plans, videos and tips from the professionals.

Street cricket

Chance to Shine Street cricket is fast, fun and free. It's played with a tapeball and requires no protective equipment. It's cricket's answer to five-a-side football.

Get cricket in your school

Here's how Chance to Shine can support your school in delivering cricket.

Our story

Chance to Shine is an independent charity that works to spread the power of cricket in schools and communities across the country. Set up as the Cricket Foundation, the charity aims to provide opportunities in state schools and deprived communities.

Work for us

Job opportunities at children's charity Chance to Shine. Come and help us spread the power of cricket.

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Secondary schools

We provide competition opportunities for children in state secondary schools. We have also developed a set of digital resources for teachers. Chance to Shine will also deliver a girls' cricket programme in secondary schools, training young leaders and developing life skills through playing the sport.

How we measure impact

At Chance to Shine, we work to measure the impact that we are having in the areas in which we deliver accurately.