Lead Stanley out in FA Cup Third Round
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 2019. The ultimate Accrington Stanley match day experience for just £150. Official Mascot […]
Job Vacancy – Head of Education
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are looking for a Head of Education to join our vibrant and forward thinking organisation, which helps develop a range of opportunities for the people of Hyndburn to improve their lifestyles, education and health. The Community Trust is an independent registered charity that engaged with over 15,000 people last year across […]
Stanley Trust Celebrates EFL Day of Disabilities
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 the age of 75. We have been working with local mainstream schools such […]
Belthorn Crowned Kids Cup Winners
Our Kids Cup tournament finals day took place at Accrington Academy on Tuesday, with seven primary schools from Hyndburn and the Ribble valley competing. The tournament which is held in partnership with the EFL Trust and Hyndburn and Ribble Valley School Sport Partnership held qualifying rounds in both areas with the top four teams from […]
Stanley Pair Visit School
Accrington Stanley Defender Nick Anderton and Goalkeeper Jonny Maxted went back to school this week to surprise the year five pupils at Benjamin Hargreaves. The two Stanley players visited the classes’ Move and learn session, with the pupils quizzing them on the topic for this week of, which was diet and nutrition. Although they did […]
Dreaming of a Red Christmas
Stuck for Christmas present ideas for the little ones? Then get yourself to our online store and treat them to one of our 2019 courses which are available to book now. Those that purchase a course before the 20th December 2018 will receive a gift voucher in the post perfect to be wrapped ready for […]
NCS Graduates Check in to Stanley’s Checkatrade Journey
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 trip, life skills workshops along with their social action planning and delivery for […]
Stanley kick themselves to victory
A team from our Premier League Kicks programme represented Stanley in their first fixture of the Northwest Kicks League against Liverpool at the weekend. The U16 team made up of participants from our Kicks session took part in the six aside match at the Anfield Community Centre on Saturday representing Accrington Stanley. It was a […]
Hyndburn Sports Awards Raises Funds for Local Charity
Hyndburn Leisure this week presented Accrington Stanley Community Trust with a cheque for £470 towards providing sport and education in the community, as a beneficiary of the Hyndburn Sports Awards. This year, Hyndburn Leisure decided to raise the bar with the Hyndburn Sports Awards, aiming for large scale event which highlighted local sporting achievement. Accrington […]
Students step out of comfort zone in to the NCS experience
Our NCS team were kept busy this autumn with two groups of young people being taken away as part of the Autumn National Citizen Service (NCS). They took a group of students from both Accrington Academy and Accrington and Rossendale College away to Kingswood in Colomendy and to Rock UK on the Scottish borders. Both […]
Read the Game
Not content in just inspiring on the football pitch, Stanley players are inspiring young pupils off the pitch too. Accrington Stanley Community Trust coaches are visiting a handful of pupils at St Marys Oswaldtwistle to encourage them to read more. The six week programme will see the selected pupils work with our coaches to read […]
Stanley Launch Inclusive Match-day Experience Thanks to Premier League Grant
Accrington Stanley Community Trust have unveiled a new community scheme to enhance their engagement with their local Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) community. The ‘Stanley Together’ project, will see the creation of a new BAME focused fan-group and several outreach fan-engagement programmes. The Trust will work with local schools, community centres and Accrington’s new […]
