Andrew: “I don’t have to hide my dyslexia anymore”
Andrew Cox had spent three years unemployed before he stumbled across the perfect opportunity for him. Andrew has dyslexia, and he was never very confident at reading or writing – something which he has felt the need to hide all his life. “I’ve had to hide my dyslexia all my life until I came here,”
AITC supports mental health for hundreds of men in last 12 months
In March 2022, Albion in the Community started delivering the More Than Football programme to men across Sussex. More Than Football was created in order to bring men together, and help support their mental health through the power of football. Men aged 30-50 meet up every week to have a friendly kick-about and a group
How to stay hydrated – top tips from the AITC nutritionist
This week, we’re celebrating Nutrition and Hydration Week here at Albion in the Community. Proper hydration is one of the most important parts of a healthy body, yet many people don’t drink enough water day to day. Our nutritionist, Mari, has shared her top tips for keeping hydrated – plus which drinks you should be
Schools battle it out as AITC hosts the Albion Cup
Eight schools in Sussex were invited to compete in the Albion Cup at the Triangle Leisure Centre in Burgess Hill. Every year, primary schools across Sussex are invited to compete in the Albion Cup. The Albion Cup provides an opportunity for pupils of SEND schools, units, and colleges to take part in a fun and
AITC take on Chelsea in International Women’s Day celebrations
As part of our International Women’s Day celebrations last week, a group of women travelled to take on Chelsea in a special fixture. A group of women from our women’s walking football programme were invited to take on a team representing the Chelsea Foundation. Teams from the two charities faced off in a game of