Albion in the Community
LOCATION Sussex
FIELD OF WORK education employability environment gender health peace building social integration youth leadership
TARGET GROUP People from the age of 6 years upwards from all ethnic backgrounds, with or without disabilities
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS Over 47,821 in 2011
USING FOOTBALL SINCE 2005
MEMBER SINCE 2009
WEBSITE www.footballoutreach.com

Albion in the Community (AITC) is the charitable arm of the Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club. It delivers both educational and football-related projects in Sussex, England and its Football Outreach Programme, run with international and local non-governmental development organisations, addresses mine risk education in Kosovo, HIV/AIDS prevention in Mali and peacebuilding in the Middle East and Africa.

AITC’s football-based programmes tackle inequality, combat exclusion and challenge social barriers. Programmes are tailored to adults, young people, who are not in education, employment or training, and children.

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  • Albion in the Community
  • Contact
    Jacob NaishInternational Programmes Manager
  • Address
    The American Express Community Stadium, Village Way
    Brighton, BN1 1YR 
    United Kingdom
  • Phone
    +44 1273 878275

programmes

Disability
Education
Inclusion

partners

European Social Fund
Learning Skills Council
Football League Trust

Blog

Nov 24, 2009 | The Konkan Coast Challenge!

Albion in the Community and Football Outreach coach Dan Lawson, who also happens to be the founder of Football Club of Canacona, is what some people call 'a nutter': From December the 12th, he is going to run 380 Miles down the South&Western coast of India, ...

Oct 08, 2009 | Stay 'Ahead of the Game' in order to identify cancer earlier!

Today Albion in the Community launched their ‘Ahead of the Game’ project in partnership with the Department of Health and the Football Foundation. One of five innovative pilot projects in England, the aim is to raise awareness of the signs, symptoms, ...

Aug 26, 2009 |  Cite El Farako in Albion kit

The Albion wanted to take advantage of Football OutReach's presence in Mali by giving whatever the club could. So whilst I, was living here, the boys back home asked me to find a team that really needs a kit and give them our old Away kits from a couple of ...
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