A Stanley future for you
Our education team have been busy visiting local school career fairs promoting our Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Sport. They have spent their time explaining what happens on the course that it’s not just a theory but they get to play football and futsal as well. Our aim is to offer an alternative to college […]
Move and Learn with Stanley
Accrington Stanley Community Trust joins forces with Ferrero and the EFL Trust to get kids moving Accrington Stanley Community Trust, Ferrero and the EFL Trust are today announcing a partnership to deliver a primary schools programme in Hyndburn that encourages children to take part in physical activity, while helping them to understand the importance of a balanced diet […]
Autumn NCS
The National Citizenship Service (NCS) team have been busy this week spreading the word about the Autumn NCS programme that commences in the October half term. They have been visiting local high schools and colleges to talk to 16-17 year olds about what the NCS programme is and what they will be doing on the autumn […]
FIFA 17 Launch Event
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are teaming up with GAME Accrington to launch this years FIFA 17 computer game! Thursday 29th Sept 2:30PM-4:30PM. Members of Accrington Stanley’s first team will be at the store located on Market-gate in the town centre. The players will challenge any members of the public to a game of the FIFA 17 in […]
Vacancy- Casual Community Sports Coach
Accrington Stanley Community Trust is looking to recruit sports coaches and instructors to deliver a wide range of sports and activities within primary & secondary schools as well as other community sessions. The Trust is looking to recruit motivated, energetic and committed people who are passionate about sports development across the Hyndburn, Ribble Valley & […]
Sessions off to a flying start!
This week has been a busy week at the trust with preparations for the game on Saturday against Portsmouth and the sessions at our locals schools got underway. One new session that we are now running is the Kinder Sport Move and Learn session which Josh has got underway. The sessions aim to encourage primary […]
Trust Celebrate 6th Birthday
Accrington Stanley’s award winning charity Stanley Trust is celebrating its 6th birthday this week! In six years, the charity has raised over £1.5million and with this has been able to develop and deliver a varied repertoire of projects and programmes, successfully engaging a staggering 10,000 people in the last 12 months across the areas of […]
Football Scholarships Underway
Today was the first day of our Football Scholarships which saw around 40 students take part in an induction day and a training session at Hyndburn Leisure Centre. The students will spend 2-3 years based at Accrington Stanley Football Club studying a BTEC L2 or L3 in Sport and compete in both the North West […]
Walking Football with Stanley Community Trust
If you’re over 50 love playing football and like to try new activities then Walking Football is for you! Walking football has quickly becoming the sport to play! The Community Trust teamed up with Age UK Lancashire to provide the sessions which began in January 2015. It’s a low intensity, non-contact game designed to increase your cardiovascular fitness as […]
Players Surprise Young Fans!
Children who have been attending our holiday Soccer School and Activity Club this week got a surprise this afternoon as the entire first team squad visited them. [slideshow_deploy id=’6114′] Players had a go at our inflatable target before the children got the chance to ask them questions about what its like to be a footballer. […]
New intake
Yesterday was GCSE results day which meant the Trust got to meet the new students that wanted to sign up for our BTEC in Sports which starts in September. With a steady flow of students visiting our offices with their results, we were kept busy inputting details and scanning documents throughout the day signing up […]
Autumn National Citizens Service Vacancy (1 Leader and 1 Assistant)
National Citizens Service Accrington Stanley Community Trust are recruiting temporary autumn staff for the roles of NCS Team Leader (1 vacancy) and NCS Assistant Team Leader (1 vacancy). We are looking for passionate individuals who are ready to build up their experience with a demanding role as part of an intensive Autumn NCS programme. This […]
