Chester FC Community Trust has received a Magic Little Grant of £500 from Localgiving and Postcode Neighbourhood Trust, a grant-giving charity funded by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. The funding boost will enable the Community Trust to develop its walking football programme. Walking football is a slow-paced version of the beautiful game initially designed for…
Author: Jim Green
Young people in Blacon can take part in free sport sessions with Chester FC Community Trust this summer. Funded through the Blacon councillors’ member budgets, the Game On sessions are completely free and open to anyone aged 10-16. Community Trust coaches will lead football and multi-sport activities, giving youngsters the chance to meet up with…
Chester FC Community Trust’s popular Chester FC Soccer School returns for May half-term at Goals Soccer Centre. Offering high quality, safe holiday provision for parents and guardians, the Chester FC Soccer School will be delivered in line with Government and FA guidance to ensure the health and wellbeing of attendees with Covid-secure safety measures in…
Ellesmere Port has been shortlisted to apply for Active Through Football funding, an exciting new programme from the Football Foundation and Sport England. Active Through Football is a five-year project that will use football to help people get active and is aimed at people who are over 16 and are from a lower socio-economic background….
Chester FC Community Trust has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Community Coach to become a key member of our team. If you want to make a difference in our community and share our passion for sport and its ability to positively impact people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. This is…
Applications are now open for the Chester FC Girls Player Development Centre (PDC) ahead of it restarting on Monday 26th April. The Girls PDC aims to support young female footballers in reaching their potential through advanced training with professional coaches in a positive environment, providing a pathway to the Chester FC Women teams or FA Regional…
Do you have a passion for coaching and developing young footballers to reach the potential? Chester FC Community Trust is recruiting new football coaches for our Player Development Centre (PDC) programmes for boys and girls. Candidates should have FA Level 2 or UEFA B coaching qualification together with FA Emergency Aid and FA Safeguarding Children…
We are pleased to confirm the Chester FC Boys Player Development Centre (PDC) is restarting on Friday 23rd April. Designed to support young footballers in reaching their potential through advanced training with professional coaches in a positive environment, the PDC aims to bridge the gap between grassroots football and elite football, providing a pathway to…
Youngsters have been given a helping hand to keep active during the school holidays by Chester FC Community Trust. Thanks to the Welcome Network and Feeding Britain, the Community Trust has delivered 100 home activity packs to local schools for Easter. Each contains a range of sporting equipment to encourage children and their families in…
Chester FC Community Trust has four new job placements available as part of the Government’s Kickstart Scheme. Kickstart provides funding to employers to create job placements for 16 to 24-year-olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment. The roles are six-month paid work placements for 25 hours per week and will…