Cost of Living Support

Family Clubs

We provide funded family clubs to offer support with the cost of living. The perfect place to socialise and take part in activities with your family, whilst accessing advice and a meal. Throughout this winter we will have a focus on crisis and resilience support particularly around budgeting.

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Holiday Activity & Food

Our wide reach across Blackpool makes us the leading provider of the Department for Education-funded HAF programme. Our Sports Development team coordinate HAF provision that spans across 12 venues throughout the year, supporting 300 participants a day. The programme aims to assist families in Blackpool who receive benefit-related free school meals to continue to access healthy meals and activities during the school holidays. We provide participants with free access to four hours of enrichment activities, a healthy meal, snacks, and drinks throughout Easter, Christmas and Summer holidays.

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Community Club

Supported by Blackpool Council, the club offers residents access to support, advice, food, and information from local services. We also host a monthly ‘Community Shop’ providing essential items at low or no cost. 

Tuesdays – 1:30pm – 3pm

Where: North Stand Community Hub, Bloomfield Road Stadium, FY1 6JJ
Cost: Free
Age: Open to All

 

The BIG Food Truck

Provided in partnership with The BIG Food Project the BIG Food Truck arrives at the stadium every Tuesday, providing pre-ordered food parcels to help with the cost of living. With support from Northwest Discount Pet Foods, we are also able to offer pet food.

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Health Checks & Information

Blackpool FC Community Trust encourage members of the community to focus on their own health by supporting them to attend health checks and cancer screenings. We are hoping to spread awareness of early signs and symptoms.

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Boot Bank

Blackpool FC Community Trust are committed to removing barriers associated to playing football.

The football Boot Bank, which was originally introduced by Blackpool FC Supporter Kev Quirke, will now be overseen by the Community Trust.  The free community football Boot Bank will allow previously used boots to be re-homed and re-used. 

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Want to Support your Community?

Join our team of volunteers and help make a positive impact across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast. Whether you’re looking to gain experience, develop new skills, or give back to your community, there’s a place for you at Blackpool FC Community Trust.

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Drop Ins

Tuesdays – 12pm – 1pm

Where: North Stand Community Hub, Bloomfield Road Stadium, FY1 6JJ
Cost: Free
Age: Open to All