Role Purpose

The Head of Fundraising and Partnerships will design, lead, and implement Street Child United’s (SCU) income-generation strategy with a focus on three core strands: writing applications to Trusts and Foundations, cultivating relationships with High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs), and designing and pitching sponsorship packages to corporates. This role is central to ensuring the long-term sustainability and growth of SCU’s mission, driving forward diversified income streams through strategic fundraising, relationship management, and innovative partnerships.

Sport has the power to transform lives—building confidence, leadership, teamwork, and health. Yet for millions of girls, that opportunity ends too soon. By age 14, girls are dropping out of sport at twice the rate of boys—and in some regions, six times higher.

The Pakistan Street Child Football Team successfully completed its UK Tour in August 2025, following their inspirational participation in the Norway Cup in Oslo.

From the football fields of La Paz to leading workshops on children’s rights, Deyna has always been more than just a player – she’s a changemaker.

SCU is proud to support Pakistan Street Child Football Team on their Premier League Club Tour.

We’re proud to celebrate the inspiring journey of Husnain Sajjad, a young leader from Pakistan whose story is rooted in perseverance, community service, and unwavering belief in the power of change.

The Street Child World Cup 2026 will be the 5th edition of the tournament. Street Child United is proud to announce that the Street Child World Cup 2026 will take place in Mexico City, Mexico, from the 5th – 15th May 2026, just weeks ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

“Before, we felt like a caged birds – alive, but not free. The Street Child World Cup gave us hope. It showed us we can fly.”

What began as a virtual gathering of young changemakers from across the globe has transformed into a powerful journey of growth, resilience, and unity.