Billy, Seamus & Sean ‘Know The Score’ Do You?
This April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and players and managers are backing the eighth annual Know the Score campaign. Billy Kee, Seamus Conneely and Sean McConville were happy to take time out this morning to show their support for the campaign and this Saturday’s home game is our awareness matchday, look out for information […]
Accrington Stanley Community Trust bags £2000 from Tesco’s community grant scheme
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are delighted to announce we have bagged two thousand pounds from Tesco’s Bags of Help community grant scheme. This funding will allow our various disability sessions to reach a wider audience in the local area, removing barriers for those with disabilities to get involved with sport in a safe and fun […]
STANLEY KICKERS RETURNS 14TH APRIL
Accrington Stanley Community Trust resume the popular Stanley Kickers football sessions for children aged 2-4 years old on Saturday 14th April 2018 9.30am to 10.30am Stanley Kickers is designed to cater for children aged two to four years old who are taking their first steps into football. They are parent friendly, child specific and provide an […]
Players Help Launch Chatty cafe
Accrington Stanley players Jimmy Dunne and Offrande Zanzala took time out this afternoon to help Community Solutions North West (CSNW) launch their new Chatty Café scheme. The scheme involves having a ‘Chatter & Natter’ table in their café at Elmfield Hall, Gatty Park. A Chatter & Natter table creates a space for people to talk; […]
EFL Day of Action
Tuesday 20th March was the English Football Leagues (EFL) ‘Day of Action’ of which Accrington Stanley were thrilled to be a part of. One of the many sessions the community trust had on saw Springhill’s Saqib Razaq surprised by Harvey Rogers and Jonny Maxted. Saqib is our Kinder Sport Move and Learn star of the year […]
Community Trust Nominated for Hyndburn Business Awards
Accrington Stanley Community Trust have been nominated for the Hyndburn Business Awards at the 2018 event in June for the third successive year. We are nominated for the Beacon Award which is the top award at Hyndburn Business Awards 2018. We are also expected to be in the categories of small business and community business. […]
Level Playing Field Matchday
Accrington Stanley is pleased to support the 2018 Level Playing Field (LPF) Weeks of Action. This annual initiative, now in its 13th year, aims to celebrate access and inclusion for disabled sports fans across England and Wales. Disabled people constitute the largest minority group at around 15% of the population and this number is increasing […]
Clubs Unite for EFL Day Of Action
All 72 EFL Clubs will come together on the same day for the EFL’s Day of Action to demonstrate the positive impact football can have in changing young people’s lives. From Plymouth to Peterborough and Sunderland to Southend, on Tuesday 20 March EFL Clubs across all three divisions will showcase the innovative and ground breaking […]
Accrington Stanley Football Club Support Community Trust
Accrington Stanley Football Club have shown support to their official award winning charity by becoming ‘Friends of Accrington Stanley Community Trust’, a scheme aimed at getting local businesses involved with supporting the charity. The ‘Friends of Accrington Stanley Community Trust’ scheme provides an ideal way for local businesses to engage its corporate social responsibility by […]
SSE Wildcats Girls’ Centres
SSE Wildcats Girls’ Football Centres from The FA will provide local girls aged 5-11 with regular opportunities to play football. The initiative offers organised sessions in a fun and engaging environment created exclusively for girls. More than 200 clubs have been established throughout England in 2017 and a further 800 are set to launch in […]
Sports Hub Request Submitted to Fields in Trust
Hyndburn Council has submitted a request to Fields in Trust to gain consent for the Accrington Stanley Community Trust Sports Hub development at Higham Playing Fields. Fields in Trust, formerly the National Playing Fields Association, was founded in 1925 by King George V to provide local outdoor open spaces for sports, recreation & play. Fields […]
Wham Donate £10,000 towards Sports Hub Development
The WHAM group of companies, headed up by Andy Holt, has donated £10,000 to Accrington Stanley Community Trust. Accrington Stanley Community Trust is a non-profit, self-funding registered charity (Number 1139575) and community organisation that has been working within the Hyndburn community since 2007. After becoming a registered charity and re-forming as a Community Trust in 2010, […]
