Junior Disability Sports Session
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, by taking part in a range of new activities that help children learn […]
Trust Teams up with The Free Kicks Foundation
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 before a game with their favourite player. The Free Kicks Foundation is a […]
Stanley Spread Christmas Cheer
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 their families. The players gave out a variety of gifts to hopefully spread […]
Stanley Pair Visit School
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 topic for this week of, which was diet and nutrition. Although they did […]
Stanleys Going Up & Active
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 your local area as well as offering services to help in prove your […]
Disability Football Session
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 consist of fun football activities, games and football coaching drills. Sessions are open […]
Get Your KICKS!
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 be healthier and learn and develop new skills. The weekly sessions in Accrington […]
New Season of Football Development Centre
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 fun way to learn new skills and help develop your child into a […]
Stanley Kickers Back for New Season
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 course online and receive a discount (£3.50 per session) CLICK HERE Stanley Kickers is […]
FREE Girls Football Development Centre!
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 they feel comfortable in. Each week covers a different themed technique or skill, […]
Football Clubs in Lancashire team up to help tackle Sugary Drinks
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 to Give Up Loving Pop this summer Community coaches will use classroom-based activities […]
Girls FDC IS Back & Its 1st session Free!
Our Girls Football Development Centre is returning Tuesday 5th June and its FIRST SESSION FREE!! Our Girls Football Development Centre is a weekly coaching session for girls aged 5-12 who love to play football regularly. Children may play for a club or at school or may have never played before. Our inclusive courses provide young […]
