Say Yes to NCS this Summer
What are you up to this summer? Fancy doing something that’s a once in a life time opportunity? If the answer is yes, then join our National Citizenship Service (NCS) programme that will see you kept busy over the summer break. The NCS programme is a national once in a lifetime programme for all 16-17 […]
Kicks Project Visits Boro
Local teenagers got an amazing opportunity at the weekend as they travelled to Middlesbrough to represent Accrington Stanley’s Kicks Project against Boro’s Kicks Project. A group of teenagers who regularly attend our weekly Kicks sessions where invited to represent the club and then watch the FA cup tie between the two side. Although the end […]
Players promote Girls BTEC Course
Yesterday two Accrington Stanley first team players visited Mount Carmel to take part in their Premier League Girls session. Brayden Shaw and Aaron Davies assisted our Female Football Development Officer Elle Kayley in our Premier League Girls Satellite Club which we run for free to encourage more girls to get into sport and progress into […]
Kids 1/2 term Holiday Courses
During the February 1/2 term we are again running our successful holiday Courses and places are available to book now! We have 3 different courses running during the Feb 1/2 term. We have our Soccer School, Elite Coaching Soccer School and our Activity Club. So there is something for everybody! We have multiple options to choose from […]
First Match Free For New 7aside Teams!
The Stanley Soccer League has spaces available for new 7aside teams to join the Monday or Wednesday league in Accrington. *This month only there will be a special offer for new teams entering which will mean you get your first match free! The Stanley Soccer League is a professionally managed small sided league which was set […]
Walking football gathers pace!
The popularity of walking football is gathering pace and offers a lot more than just physical exercise. ‘It takes me back to my youth as well as giving me social enjoyment while being something that is good for me’ said Philip Lewis a walking football regular. Participants come from all back grounds of the local […]
Players go back to school
Students at Huncoat primary school received a surprise yesterday afternoon from a number of Accrington Stanley first team players. Sean McConville, Terry Gornell, Mark Hughes and Scott Brown took part in the Move and Learn session for years 5 and 6. The players were grilled by the children with questions which ranged from what their […]
Get Set Go with Stanley this January
This month sees the start of ‘Get set to go with Stanley’ which sees Accrington Stanley Community Trust team up with Lancashire Mind and Lancashire Care Foundation Trust Get Set Go. The football based sessions are designed for those with mental health problems, helping them with any social barriers that they may have, through a […]
Merry Christmas from Stanley Trust
Accrington Stanley Community Trust would like to wish everybody a Merry Christmas. From 3pm on Thursday 22nd December we will be closed until Tuesday 3rd January 2017. If you have any queries in the meantime please email info@stanleytrust.co.uk and we will respond on our return to work in the New Year. You can still book our new courses […]
Stanley Trust: A Year in Numbers
Accrington Stanley Community Trust have made a huge impact to the local area in 2016. We have produced an infographic to show the number of people that have benefited from some of our key areas of sport participation, health, education and inclusion. In total there are 10,157 unique individuals who have benefited from our projects […]
New Time for Disability Football
Starting in the new year our disability football session will now run on Wednesdays 12:30pm-1:30pm . The first session after Christmas will be Wednesday 11th January, we hope to see as many people there as possible. Accrington Stanley Community Trust launched a disability football session back in 2010 which continues to be a success. The […]
Success for Premier League Kicks
Since the launch of our Premier League Kicks sessions in September we have seen the number of local youngsters increase week on week. Our sessions are part of a national programme which started in 2006 which is now celebrating its 10th anniversary. By using the power that football has, the programme is able to reach […]
