Who we work with: Zachary
Albion in the Community’s (AITC) football session for people with autism takes place at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre in Lancing and is providing a growing number of people with the chance to play the sport they love. Zachary Nye is a regular at the session but had never played football before joining
Who we work with: Dan
Albion in the Community (AITC) offers a range of opportunities for footballers with a disability, including running a number of teams that compete at a national level. One of those sides is the Brighton & Hove Albion Amputee FC (BHAAFC). The team train at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre and compete against similar
Who we work with: Tate
Tate Willis is a regular at Albion in the Community’s (AITC) football sessions for people with a disability. She is also the most recent recipient of the Albion in the Community Award. A fantastic example of what individuals can achieve when given a chance and the right support, Tate, however, had previously been forced to
Who we work with: Colby
Albion in the Community (AITC) now runs more than 30 football sessions for people with a disability. Among its regular sessions are those that take place as part of a regional talent hub that it delivers on behalf of the FA. Aimed at promising young players who have cerebral palsy, a visual impairment or who
Who we work with: Cadogan
Each year Albion in the Community (AITC) works with more than 140 local schools, using football as a way of engaging thousands of pupils. A growing number of those pupils are taking part in Premier League Primary Stars, a national primary schools programme which uses the appeal of the Premier League and professional football clubs