Community Work
The Manchester Phoenix also announced that during the 2010-2011 season, they would be launching their latest venture, which was to be the Manchester Phoenix Community Sports Foundation,. This is the official charity of the Manchester Phoenix. The intentions of the foundation are to deliver a positive message to deprived children in the north west of England, and to promote a healthier lifestyle and access to sports.
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