Inclusion – Accrington Stanley Community Trust

Belthorn Academy’s last minute defeat in EFL Kids Cup

admin 13th March 2019

Yesterday saw Belthorn Academy narrowly defeated in the semi-finals of the EFL Trust Kids Cup Northern finals in a rainy Doncaster. Belthorn earned their place in the northern finals by beating their Hyndburn district competitors and then going on to beat the…

Grab a book this Saturday

admin 13th March 2019

Children attending the Accrington Stanley match against Rochdale this Saturday will be able to celebrate World book day by receiving a free book! Last Thursday saw World Book day take part all over the country, to celebrate this, the Premier League and…

Stanley’s Junior Disability Sports Sessions

admin 5th March 2019

Earlier this year we launched our three year project in partnership with BBC Children in Need. Receiving this funding will allow us to reach more disabled children and give them a greater sense of inclusion in their community. Unfortunately disabled children often…

Raza Jamia Masjid Mosque Visit – Stanley Supporters

Stanley Trust 5th March 2019

Stanley supporters are being given the opportunity to tour the town’s Raza Jamia Masjid Mosque. The £9 million religious building, which has been funded by donations from residents and businesses, has been hailed a ‘dream come true’ for members and elders of…

Join us this half term!

admin 7th February 2019

If you’re looking for something fun this February half term to keep your children busy, we have the answer! We don’t just offer football holiday schools, we run an activity club for those that enjoy crafts and multi sports. Both our Soccer…

Community Trust committed to Disability Confident Scheme

admin 30th January 2019

Accrington Stanley Community Trust are proud to now be a Disability Confident committed employer, meaning that we recognise the potential disabled people can bring to the work place and provide them the opportunity to fulfil their ambition. This follows on from the…

Community Trust Launches Disability Team

admin 24th January 2019

Accrington Stanley Community Trust are delighted to announce the launch of their newest team, Accrington Stanley Disability FC. The team will play in the Lancashire FA Ability Counts League, a competition that allows players of all abilities and gender, who have a…

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,…

Accrington Stanley Community Trust Awarded £30,000 by BBC Children in Need

Stanley Trust 11th December 2018

Accrington Stanley Community Trust are delighted to announce that BBC Children in Need has awarded us a grant of £30,000 over 3 years. This grant will fund new disability provision and help make a difference to the lives of disadvantaged children and…

Lead Stanley out in FA Cup Third Round

admin 4th December 2018

Book now to make your child’s dream of walking out with Stanley come true. For the Emirates FA Cup Third Round your child could be walking out with their favourite player when Stanley play Ipswich Town over the weekend of 5th January…

Stanley Trust Celebrates EFL Day of Disabilities

admin 3rd December 2018

On the EFL Day of Disabilities we want to highlight the excellent and important work the Trust carries out in the local community for those with disabilities. This year we have engaged with children as young as 4 and adults up to…

NCS Graduates Check in to Stanley’s Checkatrade Journey

admin 20th November 2018

A team of well deserving National Citenzen Service (NCS) autumn graduates were given the opportunity to attend the Checkatrade trophy fixture against West Bromwich U21 on Tuesday 6th November 2018 thanks to tickets provided by Checkatrade. The students had completed a residential…