S4K is delighted to announce the addition of our latest Sport4Kids Network Partners - Paul Farrow and Jodie Gibbs-Farrow! The dynamic pair today acquired the S4K licence to operate in the Basingstoke and Hampshire with further plans to expand to Chichester and Portsmouth.
S4K CEO Steve Jones welcomed the duo "It is with immense pride and warmth that we welcome both Jodie and Paul onto the ever growing S4K Partner Network. The energy, passion and expertise they bring to the Partner Network will help accelerate the development of the S4K brand in Hampshire and key target territories such as Portsmouth and Chichester. They are an amazing couple and have and great backgrounds in the services industry, sports and entertainment. Both are extremely keen on being part of S4K as a business start up”.
“Early on, Jodie and Paul will be opening new venues this September in Bordon, Fleet and Farnham focusing on Kids Football and Kids Rugby Classes. Kids Dance Classes are planned as well as Cricket and Golf programs. Later we will see venues in Aldershot, Basingstoke, Fleet, Hook and Godalming”
Paul is a passionate sportsman and has competed at county level for Hampshire across athletics, rugby, cricket and basketball. Professionally, he spends his days in Learning and Development and has a vast amount of experience in the music industry.
Jodie's career has been equally diverse.. A qualified Licensed Victualler and ski instructor, 10 years' of pilates instructing experience and several posts within the service industry. This includes operating as a major incidents controller for the police and major projects manager at 3 Mobile.
The couple plan to make a big difference to children’s sport and development in Hampshire. They are looking forward to getting into the schools and nurseries of the county to help children have fun and be the very best they can be in both a sporting but personal development.
Jodie said “This is so exciting to bring The S4K Way to Hampshire and get going with this wonderful alternative career. It is a great new beginning and the we are looking forward to bringing all the wonderful Sport4Kids products and service to children in our county. The science behind the S4K Way and the methods that are so far ahead of everything else that is out there is inspiring. Our mission is to revolutionize children sports and with Sport4Kids we are confident we can make a big difference. Escaping the rate run of corporate life with S4K is something we are really looking forward to.”
Paul added “This is a wonderful time to join the expanding S4K Partner Network and Jodie and I are so passionate about sport and children’s development that joining S4K as a partner was so compelling. We are looking forward to helping children progress over a number of sports and supporting parents to get the best experience and choose the best sports service for them and their children. Opening our first football and rugby classes in Bordon where we live and service the community will be a big moment for Jodie and I. With my background in cricket and music I am particularly excited at launching the new S4K Disco Diamond Cricket program. We can see a real opportunity here that is like no other in the franchise industry. There is lots of new things and we cannot wait to get going!”.
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