Brand new chairs for Powerchair team after £12k appeal
A fundraising appeal has enabled us to buy brand new powerchairs to help local people with a disability play football. The appeal, which ended earlier this year, raised a fantastic sum of £12,600 – enough for us to buy three new powerchairs. Fans and local businesses clubbed together to raise the target amount, which was
Young disability footballers treated to Q&A with Pascal Gross
Pascal Gross joined two dozen participants in our disability football programme for a question and answer session. The German joined a Zoom call with a group of young Sussex-based participants to answer their questions and help inspire them. Pascal has been in red-hot form this season – he’s bagged five goals and two assists in
MOTD film Joel and Poppy at Gully’s Health Squad
Albion in the Community were in the spotlight on national TV last Sunday morning. The millions of people who tuned in to watch Match of the Day on BBC One were treated to a special film featuring one of the amazing programmes we run in schools across Sussex – Gully’s Health Squad. Gully’s Health Squad
American Express raises over £27k for AITC at fundraising evening
An American Express (Amex) colleague awards event has raised a phenomenal sum of more than £27,000 for Albion in the Community. The money was raised at American Express’ annual Travel & Lifestyle Services (TLS) Community Awards, an event which recognises and celebrates the outstanding work and contributions both AITC and Amex colleagues make in their
Sussex students plan for greener future at the Amex
More than 70 pupils in Year 7 and 8 (aged 11 to 13) from four secondary schools across Sussex took part in a ‘LEARN Together’ event, to encourage them to think about what they can do to protect the environment. As part of the Premier League Inspires programme, students from Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (BACA),