Food Banks – Working with Utilita and Blackpool FC we have launched the Utilita Food Hub to collect food donations for Blackpool Food Bank, supported by Blackpool Supporters Trust, at every home game for the remainder of this season
The two drop-off points will be open an hour before kick-off at the Armfield Club Blackpool and the Education & Community Centre in the North Stand of the stadium.
Any contribution will be greatly appreciated.
FIT Blackpool New Cohorts (Female 7th, Male 8th) – FIT Blackpool is a free 12-week weight management programme to create sustainable and effective weight loss results through healthier lifestyle choices. So far, the participants who have completed the #FITBlackpool programme have lost 463kg in weight and 837cm from around their waist!!!
We have both male and female cohorts starting this month. For more information on these sessions click here. To register please contact fitfans@bfcct.co.uk.
Tiny Tangerines Returns – Our Tiny Tangerine sessions are returning this month. Tiny Tangerines is a community football session for children, aimed at increasing confidence, coordination and football skills for young children whilst allowing them to engage with others. Keep an eye on our social media pages for booking dates…
ETC Trials – We are delighted to have been awarded an FA Girls’ Emerging Talent Centre Licence. The programme is designed to be a central hub for local talented female players from Blackpool, Fylde and the surrounding areas. Trials are taking place throughout the month. See below for a breakdown of the dates.
Under 9s/10s and Under 11s 26th August and 16th September.
Under 12s 2nd September and 16th September
Under 13s/14s 2nd September and 23rd September
Under 15s/16s 9th September and 30th September
Register here.
Blackpool FC School reopens (5th) – After a summer break, Blackpool FC School reopens to provide education for Year 10 and 11 students who require an alternative to the mainstream. We hope to have another successful school year, building the young people of Blackpool up and providing them with a platform.
Blackpool FC Sports College (5th) – Along with welcoming the new pupils to Blackpool FC School, we will also be welcoming new students who have enrolled at Blackpool FC Sports College for this year. Our students not only achieve outstanding grades but secure the best progression into Higher Education and employment. We look forward to watching our new students’ progress and grow over your time with us.
School Delivery Returns – We are looking forward to beginning delivery of our term time programmes once schools open again.
Blackpool FC Fixtures – We want to wish Blackpool FC the best of luck in all their September fixtures.