Author: Jim Green

December 4, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC and Chester FC Community Trust are asking fans to support those less fortunate this Christmas and donate to the West Cheshire Foodbank. The club will be collecting for in the lead up to the festive period to help those people in our community who are in crisis.   Donations will be collected prior…

December 4, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC and Chester FC Community Trust have once again added their support to the Big Yellow Self Storage Christmas Toy Appeal. The Toy Appeal was launched last month and has already seen a large number of gifts donated which will be distributed to local children and family charities to help put smiles on faces…

November 30, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC Community Trust is running a two-day Festive Futsal Camp during the Christmas and New Year holidays. Futsal is a fast and exciting indoor version played across the world and is becoming more popular in the UK with The FA launching a new national Futsal Super League earlier this year.   Futsal helps develop…

November 28, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC Community Trust can now be found on JustGiving, the world’s leading online fundraising platform. We are a registered charity (number 1174370) using the power of sport and appeal of Chester FC to improve and enhance the lives of people living in Chester through high quality football and physical activity, education programmes, social inclusion…

November 24, 2017 Jim Green

A project using football to support men in Chester who have experienced mental health difficulties has netted a funding boost.     Chester FC Community Trust has been awarded a Magic Little Grant through the partnership between Local Giving and the Postcode Community Trust, a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of People’s Postcode Lottery….

November 6, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC Community Trust has a host of opportunities for girls to play football during The FA Girls’ Football Week.     Kicking off today and running until Sunday, The FA Girls’ Football Week is a national campaign to give even more girls the chance to get involved with the sport whether playing, training or…

November 2, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC Community Trust is supporting the Chester Santa Dash and encouraging Blues fans to get involved with the festive fundraiser.     The annual event, which raises money for the Countess of Chester Hospital Charity and the Hospice of the Good Shepherd, takes place on Sunday, December 3rd.   Lupus will be joining families…

October 27, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC Autism Friendly Football restarts this weekend.     The sessions, which are run in partnership with Cheshire Autism Practical Support (ChAPS), offer weekly football training sessions for children with autism spectrum conditions.   Launched with a £2,000 grant from the One Stop Carriers for Causes scheme, the autism friendly football club is free…

October 24, 2017 Jim Green

Chester FC Community Trust needs support from Blues fans and the public to help win funding as part of the Aviva Community Fund 2017.     The charity is asking people to vote to help it win funding of up to £10,000 to launch Raise Your Game, a new project providing disadvantaged young people aged…

October 20, 2017 Jim Green

Chester schools will be getting behind the Blues when Chester FC face Dagenham & Redbridge live on BT Sport next month.     Chester FC Community Trust has invited local schools to take part in a half-time parade during the National League clash on Saturday, November 25th (12.15pm KO).   Lache Primary School, St Oswald’s…