Stanley Trust

Junior Disability Sports Session

Stanley Trust 7th January 2019

Accrington Stanley Community Trust are excited to launch their new Junior Disability Football Session supported by BBC Children in Need! The new project will provide opportunities for disabled children and young people to improve their overall physical and mental health & wellbeing,…

Trust Teams up with The Free Kicks Foundation

Stanley Trust 14th December 2018

Accrington Stanley Community Trust is delighted to announce that thanks to The Free Kicks Foundation we have been able to offer 7 local children the opportunity to be an Accrington Stanley Mascot, meet the players, play on the pitch and walk out…

Stanley Spread Christmas Cheer

Stanley Trust 11th December 2018

Accrington Stanley players visited the Royal Blackburn Hospital on their annual Christmas visit to the children’s unit. Last week the players and management team took time out from their schedule to visit the Children’s wards at the hospital and meet children and…

Stanley Soccer League Recruiting New Teams!

Stanley Trust 6th December 2018

Our successful community 7 a side league is now recruiting new teams as we strive to increase sporting opportunities for adults within our community. Registering a team is easy and can all be done online by filling in the form HERE. The…

Stanley Pair Visit School

Stanley Trust 23rd November 2018

Accrington Stanley Defender Nick Anderton and Goalkeeper Jonny Maxted went back to school this week to surprise the year five pupils at Benjamin Hargreaves. The two Stanley players visited the classes’ Move and learn session, with the pupils quizzing them on the…

Stanleys Going Up & Active

Stanley Trust 1st November 2018

Accrington Stanley Community Trust have partnered with Hyndburn Leisure’s Up and Active team to launch ‘Stanley’s going up and active’ programme. The Up and Active Hyndburn team are part of a larger organisation that let you know what activities there are in…

Disability Football Session

Stanley Trust 22nd August 2018

Our weekly disability football session returns after the summer break Thursday 6th September and we are looking for new members! Accrington Stanley Community Trust launched a disability football session back in 2010 which continues to be a success. The Disability Football sessions…

Get Your KICKS!

Stanley Trust 22nd August 2018

Monday September 3rd sees the return of our very popular Premier League Kicks Programme! The project provides weekly free football coaching sessions for 11-19 year olds. These sessions will give local youngsters an opportunity to train with professional coaches, get fitter and…

New Season of Football Development Centre

Stanley Trust 21st August 2018

Our very successful Football development Centres return after the Summer break on Monday 3rd August 2018! The sessions run every Monday evening and are held at Accrington Academy High School. The sessions cater for all children aged 4-10, boys and girls. The sessions are a…

Stanley Kickers Back for New Season

Stanley Trust 20th August 2018

Our popular Stanley kickers session for 2-4 year olds are returning for the new season! The sessions are priced at just £4 and take place every saturday Morning 9:30am-10:30am at Accrington Academy High School (starting 8th September) You can also book the full…

FREE Girls Football Development Centre!

Stanley Trust 19th July 2018

Throughout the summer holidays we are offering our Girls Football Development for FREE! The sessions will now be held at Highams Playing Fields, Thorneyholme Rd, Accrington BB5 6BD. 6pm-7pm. Our inclusive courses provide young players with the chance to participate in an environment…

Football Clubs in Lancashire team up to help tackle Sugary Drinks

Stanley Trust 11th June 2018

Three football clubs in Lancashire partner with Lancashire County Council, Healthy Stadia and Food Active to help children to cut back on sugary drinks Using the power of their club’s badge, Accrington Stanley, Fleetwood Town and Preston North End will encourage children…