Selwood, the UK’s leading pump rental specialists and part of Workdry International Group, is proud to announce its new partnership with Saints Foundation as a Corporate Patron. This strategic collaboration underscores Selwood's commitment to positively impacting the communities it serves, aligning with Workdry’s broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals.
Saints Foundation, the charity of Southampton Football Club, is dedicated to transforming lives in and around Southampton. Through innovative and inclusive programmes, the Foundation supports people of all ages to live healthier, happier lives. Their work spans education, employability, and community engagement, empowering individuals to achieve their potential and overcome life's challenges.
By becoming a Corporate Patron of Saints Foundation, Selwood is taking a significant step towards deeper community involvement. This partnership will see Workdry employees engaging in various initiatives, from volunteering in local projects and schools to providing essential items to families in need. One of the most anticipated activities will be the possibility of hosting a Christmas lunch for elderly residents in the area, offering companionship and celebration during the festive season.
Jazz Bhatti, Head of Partnerships and Business Development at Saints Foundation, said: "We're thrilled to have Selwood on board and excited to explore how we can work together. Selwood's commitment to the community aligns perfectly with our mission, and we look forward to achieving great things together."
Laura Fletcher, Strategic Project Manager at Selwood, echoed this sentiment: "This is an inspiring partnership, and we're looking forward to helping create as much community change as possible. The opportunity to work with Saints Foundation means we can directly contribute to the well-being of the communities we operate in, and that's something we're incredibly proud of."
This partnership represents a natural extension of Workdry International's ESG principles, reflecting the company's firm belief that businesses thrive only in healthy societies. Selwood is dedicated to not only providing financial support but also actively participating in initiatives that drive positive social change. Through its collaboration with Saints Foundation, Selwood ensures that its team’s efforts will have a tangible and lasting impact on those who need it most.