Inclusion – Accrington Stanley Community Trust

Veterans Breakfast Club

admin 13th January 2022

We are delighted to announce we are launching a brand new military veterans breakfast club to be held in Accrington. Working in partnership with Veterans in the Community (VIC) we are inviting any veterans to attend the first breakfast club being held…

Autumn NCS Success!

admin 6th December 2021

Accrington Stanley Community Trust’s NCS team recently delivered a 2-week programme for the engineering students of Nelson and Colne College. National Citizenship Service (NCS) was founded in 2009 with the goal of helping young people motivate themselves to achieve their potential. So…

Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF)

admin 6th December 2021

This Christmas we have again teamed up with Hyndburn Borough Council alongside many other providers in the local area to ensure that children who receive free school meals are able to access free lunches and sports provision in the run up to…

DIVERT Youth

admin 4th November 2021

DIVERT is a police custody intervention programme that helps to reduce reoffending in young adults aged 18-35 who are being detained for violence. Following on from the adult programme’s successful implementation in Lancashire (having originated in London with the Metropolitan Police), the…

Badr sprinting to success

admin 19th October 2021

Sunday 3rd October saw Badr, who is supported by the Trust, take part in the London Marathon! Badr came to the UK in 2019 in search of somewhere safe to live and somewhere he could pursue education opportunities to develop himself and…

Disability Football sessions

admin 28th September 2021

“It makes me smile” – that’s what Keeley says about the Disability Football sessions hosted by Accrington Stanley Community Trust. The Trust have hosted the Thursday lunch-time five-a-side kickabouts for around eight years. They can have up to 20 people attending the…

Ladies Walking Football

Stanley Trust 28th September 2021

Accrington Stanley Community Trust will soon be adding a Ladies Walking Football session to our weekly schedule. Walking Football is a lower intensity practical activity delivered by the trust and will be available to all females who would like to come and…

Changemakers at Accrington Stanley Community Trust

admin 16th September 2021

For those young people who want to carry on their good deeds from their summer National Citenzenship Service (NCS) programme, Changemakers offers them the chance! This week we held our first Changemakers meeting which saw 12 summer graduates attend and agree to…

Premier League Kicks at Hyndburn Leisure Centre

admin 9th September 2021

Our popular Premier League Kicks sessions continue to run at Hyndburn Leisure Centre this term! Our qualified coaches will run the football session from 7pm to 8pm for young people aged 11-17 allowing them a safe place to play the game they…

FREE PL Kicks Sessions Return

admin 6th September 2021

We are very excited to announce the return of our FREE PL Kicks sessions. We can reveal 3 weekly sessions will be starting up following the success of our summer kickabouts! Accrington Stanley Community Trust launched the Premier League Kicks programme in…

Summer NCS

admin 24th August 2021

The National Citenzenship Service (NCS) was back although in a slightly different format for our young people this summer. NCS is an amazing once in a lifetime opportunity for 16-17 years to try new experiences, meet new people and build their confidence.…

Premier League Summer Sessions

admin 2nd August 2021

Premier League Summer Sessions support young people during school holidays The Premier League will support more than 15,000 children and young people throughout the summer by funding activity run by professional football club community organisations across England and Wales. More than 50…