Accrington Stanley Community Trust Awarded £25,000 Grant by Garfield Weston Foundation
The Garfield Weston Foundation has awarded £25,000 to Accrington Stanley Community Trust to go towards essential community projects over the coming months. Established over 60 years ago in 1958, the Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded, grant-making charity which supports causes across the UK with grants around £70million annually. It has donated over £1billion to […]
Accrington Stanley Community Trust Awarded £28,000 from Charities Aid Foundation Resilience Fund
Accrington Stanley Community Trust has been awarded £28,000 from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) Resilience Fund and Government towards its efforts in delivering community projects during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. The CAF Resilience Fund comes from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Community Match Challenge funding scheme as part of the Government’s £750 million coronavirus […]
Accrington Stanley Kickstart 20 Jobs for Local Young People
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are part of a network offering 500 young people the opportunity to work in an EFL Club or Club Community Organisation as part of the government’s Kickstart scheme. Over 65 EFL Clubs have signed up to be involved, offering six-month work placement jobs roles to young people aged 16-24 who are […]
Week 4: Update from the Head Coach – Accrington Stanley Ladies FC
Accrington Stanley Ladies FC Head Coach, Bryn Tracey, gives an update on the return of grassroots football; I am hoping everyone is well coming out of the second lockdown and looking forward to a great Christmas run up and a hopefully a prosperous and very different new year to 2020. I think we will all […]
Sundown Solutions’ Sponsorship Deal Spells Sun Up for Accrington Stanley Community Trust
Sundown Solutions Ltd has invested over £300,000 in corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives this year, including a new deal with local sports charity Accrington Stanley Community Trust. The progressive IT Consulting Company has recently announced the latest in its series of community projects. They have become the main sponsor for the brand new, ultra-modern meeting […]
Beth Kerr and Taylor Howarth – October Player of the Month Winners
Beth Kerr and Taylor Howarth are the October Player of the Month winners for Accrington Stanley Ladies and U18’s Girls teams. Head Coach Bryn Tracey added: 17-year-old centre back Beth Kerr has played for me since she was 13 years old where she was an ever present in junior football at Blackburn & Darwen Girls […]
Week 3: Update from the Head Coach – Accrington Stanley Ladies FC
Accrington Stanley Ladies FC Head Coach, Bryn Tracey, gives an update following last weekends postponements: This weekend was a tough one for the players as both the u18s game and the first team game succumbed to the weather. That left us without any football, so we decided to host an in house friendly on Sunday […]
Week 2: Update from the Head Coach – Accrington Stanley Ladies FC
Accrington Stanley Ladies FC Head Coach, Bryn Tracey, gives an update on last weekends 1-0 league win against Sir Tom Finney Women’s Development Team: Sunday’s game was an arduous battle against a tough Sir Tom Finney Women’s Development Team so I am pleased to come away with all three points. Two wins from our opening […]
Accrington Stanley Community Trust Awarded £40,000 Grant to Help Hyndburn During Pandemic
Accrington Stanley Community Trust has been awarded £40,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund and Government towards its efforts in delivering community projects during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the funding, Accrington Stanley Community Trust will set up new employability provision in Hyndburn to help those who now find themselves unemployed. Martin Fearon, Accrington Stanley Community […]
Celebrating 10 Years of Accrington Stanley Community Trust – 2010-2020
Accrington Stanley Community Trust, the multi-award-winning official charity of the Football Club, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this week. Over the last 10 years since its formation in 2010, the charity has raised over £5million and with this has been able to develop and deliver a varied repertoire of projects and programmes, successfully engaging a […]
Indoor Space Available to Hire for Community Groups at New £2m Stanley Sports Hub Facility
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are inviting community groups to view our new indoor facilities with a view to hosting their activities in the future. The new £2m Stanley Sports Hub provides fantastic indoor and outdoor facilities for many grassroots clubs, sports groups and local organisations as well as being the home of Accrington Stanley Community […]
Accrington Stanley Girls & Ladies FC Appoint New Head Coaches
Accrington Stanley Girls & Ladies FC are pleased to announce the arrival of two new coaches. Bryn Tracey and Dean Porter who bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to an ambitious club and will manage the Ladies first team and U18’s girls team. Accrington Stanley Girls & Ladies FC has continued to work within […]
