Celebrating the 2021/22 season at AITC
While the Seagulls had a great season on the pitch, Albion in the Community has been busy making a difference in communities across Sussex throughout 2021/22. By the time the season had kicked off, the country was itching to get back to normal after the many challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Albion in the
More than £40,000 raised at Albion Golf Day
The Brighton & Hove Albion Golf Day saw more than 70 people take part in a day of golfing, dining, and fundraising at Mannings Heath golf course. Players in teams of four took on the 18-hole course at Mannings Heath; a gorgeous 500-acre estate tucked away in the Horsham countryside. Players at the event were
Jake’s journey from Sussex to St George’s Park
Jake Heasman, 17, has been attending Albion in the Community’s sessions for partially sighted people since he was 10 years old. Jake, a winger, is also proudly a part of the England set-up. He is one of 30 players across Brighton & Hove Albion’s disability teams to receive a call-up to represent their national team
How sisters Izzy and Annie fell in love with AITC
Two sisters from Crowborough have shown a huge commitment to Albion in the Community – but in very different ways. For Izzy Marr, who has Down’s syndrome, sessions with Albion in the Community are the highlight of the week. Izzy loves playing football at AITC’s inclusive sessions – she takes part in football training sessions
Dylan’s journey with deaf football at AITC
For Dylan Lord-Greaves, reaching the pinnacle of his sport is just the beginning. Dylan, from Portslade, is completely deaf and has cochlear implants on both sides of his head. He absolutely lives for football and has dreams of making it as a professional. “I’ve been playing football since I was 4,” Dylan told us. “Ever