FREE PL Kicks Sessions Return
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 September 2016. The project provides weekly free football coaching sessions for 8-17 year […]
Summer NCS
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. This summer we have taken away over 80 young people to experience outdoor […]
Premier League Summer Sessions
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 Premier League and EFL clubs will deliver the free sessions, to enhance the […]
Summer Kickabouts 2021
We are pleased to announce a summer full of free community sports sessions thanks to funding received from Sport England. During the 6 week summer holidays we will have free sessions available for any young people aged 8-17. There will be sessions running at different locations across Hyndburn each weekday evening. The sessions will involve […]
Stanley Trust bags £1000 from Tesco’s community grant scheme
Accrington Stanley Community Trust is delighted to announce it has bagged £1000 from Tesco’s Bags of Help community grant scheme. Bags of Help is run in partnership with community charity Groundwork, and sees grants awarded to thousands of local community projects every year. Since launching in 2015, Bags of Help has provided more than £68 […]
Creating positive steps for the future
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are part of a count wide network of clubs who deliver the Divert programme. Divert is part of the Lancashire Violence Reduction Network targets its work towards helping young adults. At Accrington, we have our own designated Custody Intervention Coach; Shane Hudson. Shane works with young adults who are ready to […]
Stanley’s Disability Football session is back!
Disability football makes its long awaited return to its new home at Stanley Sports Hub, Thorneyholme Rd, Accrington, BB5 6BD We encourage anyone who loves football to come along and give it a go. All staff that deliver the sessions are fully trained and are confident working with a mixture of abilities. A typical session […]
Level Playing Field
Accrington Stanley are proud to be supporting Level Playing Field’s ‘Weeks of Action’ campaign Disability charity Level Playing Field are celebrating their 17th ‘Weeks of Action’ campaign from Saturday 27 January to Sunday 14 March, which aims to showcase the good work being done by clubs and organisations to improve accessibility and inclusion across all sports. […]
FREE Premier League Kicks Sessions
Friday the 4th Dec sees the re-launch of our PL Kicks project. The projects provides 3 free football sessions each week for any young person aged 11-17. Mondays/Fridays Venue; Stanley Sports Hub, Thorneyholme Rd, BB5 6BD 5pm-6pm 11-17 year olds Fridays Venue; Hyndburn Leisure Centre, Henry St, BB5 4EP 6pm-7pm 11-17 year olds […]
HELP US build a Community Christmas Tree for those most in need
WE NEED YOUR HELP! This Christmas, we want to make a difference, so we’re looking for people to help us build a Community Christmas Tree to help those most in need over the festive period We want you to donate GREEN PACKAGED FOOD, TOILETRIES OR ESSENTIALS to help us build a Community Christmas Tree that can […]
Operation DIVERT Kicks Off
After a delayed kick-off due to the Covid-19 outbreak, Stanley Trust’s DIVERT programme swung into full action this month. Based primarily in the custody suite at Greenbank Police Station, Hyndburn; Stanley Trust now has a designated Custody Intervention Coach, that is working to offer opportunities to local 18-25 year olds who have found themselves […]
Fantasy Football – September Manager of the Month
STANLEY TRUST FANTASY FOOTBALL LEAGUE MANAGER OF THE MONTH SEPTEMBER Mark Sheridan Thank you to everyone who entered the Stanley Trust Fantasy Football League – we’ve 31 members in the league and everyone has made a good start to the point scoring. Manager of the Month for September goes to Mark Sheridan, for […]
