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Leicester City
Football Club
Community Trust
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LEICESTER CITY COMMUNITY TRUST
Leicester City Community Trust harnesses the power of football to inspire people to
achieve their potential. Partnerships with Leicester City Football Club, the Premier League,
Leicestershire Police, Samworth Brothers, and many others enable Leicester City Community
Trust to provide a range of opportunities, which create a positive impact on the lives of
children, young people and adults.
PREMIER LEAGUE and BT DISABILITY
Funded by the Premier League and BT, Leicester City Community Trust’s Disability programme
aims to provide meaningful opportunities and experiences for young people and adults
across the city and county to improve their quality of life through sport and physical activity.
The programme provides a range of multisport activities within schools, colleges, day
services, charities and community settings for children as young as one years old to adults
in their nineties. The programme has also started to provides leadership and volunteering
opportunities offering the opportunity for young people, of all abilities, to gain qualifications
and work related experience.
For more information, please contact Sarah Alexander - Disability Officer on
sarah.alexander@lcfc.co.uk
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PREMIER LEAGUE PRIMARY STARS
Premier League Primary Stars uses the appeal of the Premier League and Leicester City
Football Club to inspire children to learn, be active and develop important life skills. Available
to primary schools across Leicester the programme delivers both curriculum and extra-
curricular activities that aim to positively engage and raise young aspirations of girls and boys
aged 5 to 11 years in the classroom, playground and on the sports field.
Teaching resources are developed in partnership with nationally recognised organisations
including the National Space Centre and National Literacy Trust and cover a range of key
subjects.
The programme aims to:
• Develop physical literacy
• Promote lifelong participation in sport
• Support children to reach their full potential
• Provide opportunities for competitive sport
• Offer Continual Professional Development for class teachers
For further information, please contact Jamie Skinner - Education Manager on
jamie.skinner@lcfc.co.uk
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PREMIER LEAGUE ENTERPRISE
Premier League Enterprise provides unique, high-quality enterprise education in local
secondary schools and has had a positive impact on young people, particularly in increasing
confidence, aspirations, attendance and motivation at school.
Leicester City Community Trust have a positive track record in delivering the programme and
have recently delivered the ‘Premier League Enterprise Challenge’ with Soar Valley College
representing Leicester City Football Club at the regional finals held at the King Power Stadium.
The programme aims to:
• Inspire young people to positively engage in education
• Develop important life skills
• Raise awareness of the world of work
For more information, please contact Louise Hopkin - Enterprise Officer on
louise.hopkin@lcfc.co.uk
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PREMIER LEAGUE WORKS
Premier League Works is designed for young people aged 16 to 25 years who are furthest
away from the job market - not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). The 12-week
programme provides young people the opportunity to gain a formal qualification in Sports
Leadership alongside taking part in various ‘Employability Workshops’ to help build relevant
skills and develop self-confidence.
Leicester City Community Trust utilises
links with external delivery partners
to provide bespoke and specialised
workshops to enhance young people’s
skills set to prepare them for the
workplace and wider. Each aspect
of the programme is designed and
delivered to aid young people to plan
and prepare a thoughtful progression
route into employment, education or
training.
For more information, please contact
Amelia Paynter - PL Works Officer on
amelia.paynter@lcfc.co.uk
PREMIER LEAGUE KICKS
Premier League Kicks is one of the Premier League’s most popular and longest running
community programmes. The programme is free to access and engages young people in
weekly positive activities including drop-in football sessions, multisport activity, awareness
raising workshops, and volunteering.
Leicester City Community Trust began
delivering Kicks in October 2014
and deliverers in community settings
across the city. Moving forward the
programme aims to build relationships
with current and additional partners
and increase opportunities for
underrepresented groups and
individuals in local communities
including young people from a range
of backgrounds, and refugee and
asylum seekers.
For more information, please contact Ish Latif - Kicks Officer on
ish.latif@lcfc.co.uk
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PREMIER LEAGUE GIRLS
Premier League Girls provides girls
11 years and above the opportunity
to participate in weekly football
activity in a style to suit individual
and group needs. Weekly activity
may include structured football
development sessions, small sided
games, fitness focussed sessions
through ‘soccercise’, and informative
workshops delivered by experienced
female coaching staff.
The programme also looks to sign post
girls to local grassroots clubs, provides
competitive games at local and
national competitive events, take up
‘young leader’ roles within sessions
delivered at secondary schools, and attend female football events.
For more information, please contact Nicola Mellor - Women and Girls Officer on
nicola.mellor@lcfc.co.uk
LEICESTER CITY GIRLS’ REGIONAL TALENT CLUB
Leicester City Girls’
Regional Talent
Club is a tier 1
programme that
offers opportunities for young females
from under 10 years through to 16
years.
Forming part of the FA Talent ID
Pathway, the programme identifies
talented female players and places
them in a technical programme
designed to produce football
excellence in conjunction with personal
development - based around the FA’s
Long-Term Player Development (Four-Corner) Model, which includes technical, psychological,
physical and social development. The programme seeks to challenge each individual player
in a supportive and stimulating environment to achieve her full potential, with the ultimate
aim of producing players to continue to play at the highest level of opportunity.
For more information, please contact Jo Sjoberg - Club Manager on jo.sjoberg@lcfc.co.uk
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HEALTH
Leicester City Community Trust works closely
with local partners to utilize the brand of
Leicester City Football Club to engage older
members of the community to improve their
health and wellbeing through their interest in
sport.
EuroFit: The goal of EuroFIT is to harness the
‘love of the game’ to engage football fans
in health-promoting lifestyle changes through
their loyalty and attachment to LCFC. The 12-
week programme engages men through their
connection with football to make sustainable improvements in their diet, activity, and physical
fitness.
Man v’s Fat: Is a 6-a-side football league aimed at adult men 30 to 65 years. Participants
are ideally required to have a BMI above 27 to sign up for the 15-week league, and benefit
from peer to peer support to encourage a healthier lifestyle and weight loss through regular
physical activity.
Football Memories: Designed for older
Leicester City fans and consisting of
monthly coffee morning type events,
the programme takes place at the
King Power Stadium and aims to tackle
dementia, depression and loneliness
through Sporting Memories. Expertise
is provided by Club Historian, John
Hutchinson and supported by ex-professional players.
For more information, please contact Matt Bray - Community Manager on
matt.bray@lcfc.co.uk
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LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN
Leicester City Community Trust works with key partners to positively engage those young
people currently living in care. The Looked After Children programme is currently funded by
the Premier League Professional Footballers’ Association and delivered by experienced youth
workers and football coaching staff.
The programme aims to:
• Improve self-esteem and confidence
• Increase educational attainment (Key Stage 2 to 5)
• Improve independence, employability and life skills (16 to 18 years)
• Provide mentoring, support and signposting
• Foster a sense of belonging through regular participation in football and social activity
For more information, please contact CJ Bishop - Enrichment Officer on
cj.bishop@lcfc.co.uk
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