#MovingForward Strategy 2028
Creating a united #EssexFootball environment that tackles inequalities, delivers inspirational football opportunities and improves health For All
#MovingForward, our strategic plan through to 2028, builds on the successes, progress and strong foundations made up to 2024, aligning The FA’s Grassroots Strategy Framework key strategic priorities and drivers into a bespoke strategy, tailored to meet the needs of Essex football.
There is evolution in our focus to achieve our purpose of “Creating a united #EssexFootball environment that tackles inequalities, delivers inspirational football opportunities and improves health For All.”
2021-2024 strategy reviewed
#MovingForward 2028
Since 2018, and the first edition of the Essex County FA #MovingForward Strategy, the 29% growth in affiliated teams across Essex has seen team numbers rise from 4,263 to 5,500+. This highlights the commitment, resilience and strength of the game in Essex, and we are looking forward to working in conjunction with all the game’s stakeholders to ensure we continue to achieve the full potential of #EssexFootball.
DEPARTMENT-LED STRATEGIES
Underpinning the strategic pillars are the department-led strategies which set the key focus and objectives for each department of the Essex County FA: