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CLFoundation, Additionally, 20 children from members will join hands with
which drives the HCLFoundation’s SFC program HCLFoundation for a plantation
corporate social escorted the Chennaiyin FC ISL activity at a Harit afforestation site,
responsibility agenda players into the stadium ahead underscoring their commitment to
Hof global technology of the match. Select matches will environmental sustainability. They
company HCLTech in India, recently also be live streamed for students will also visit Kannaginagar Police
announced its collaboration with of Police Boys and Girls Clubs of Boys and Girls Club and interact
Chennaiyin Football Club (FC) as Arumbakkam and Kannaginagar, with the Sports for Change students
the Social Cause Partner for its 10th Chennai. from Kannaginagar to motivate
SPORTS FOR HCLFoundation and Chennaiyin Chennaiyin FC players and staff professionally.
the students to pursue sports
season in Indian Super League (ISL).
FC, a two-time ISL winner, will
work together to nurture football
CHANGE at the grassroot-level and will use
this sport to empower youth and
community engagement.

“Through this partnership with
Chennaiyin FC, we aim to harness
the unparalleled power of sports
HCL Foundation and Chennaiyin FC Inspire youth through football in fostering inclusion, empowering
youth and driving positive social
change. Together, we aspire to
create a legacy of sportsmanship
and community engagement that
inspires generations to come,” said
Dr. Nidhi Pundhir, Vice President,
Global CSR, HCLTech and Director,
HCLFoundation.

“This partnership represents
a significant milestone in our
journey to leverage the platform of
football for broader social impact.
By empowering youth, nurturing
talent, and fostering a culture of
sportsmanship and inclusivity, we
are committed to creating a vibrant
ecosystem where dreams flourish
and communities thrive,” said
Ekansh Gupta, General Manager,
Chennaiyin FC.

Chennaiyin FC offered 500 match
tickets to students and youth
of HCLFoundation’s Sports For
Change (SFC) initiative to attend
the ISL game on April 9 at the
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai.

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