What's involved?
The Chelsea FC Foundation Street Soccer Academy is a free 10-week personal development programme providing a combination of football coaching, mindset training and skills & employability workshops.
By joining the Street Soccer Academy you can:
- Improve your physical and mental health
- Increase your fitness, confidence and self-belief
- Create a more positive mindset
- Improve your employability prospects
- Be in a safe and positive environment
- Develop and improve key skills such as team work, goal-setting, communication and more!
"The Street Soccer programme provides the catalyst for positive change within individuals we work with"
Gareth Davies, Social Inclusion Manager - Chelsea FC Foundation
When are the sessions?
The Spring/Summer 2024 Academy will run during March, April and May. The sessions will run on a Thursday each week between 10 am and 2 pm.
Start date to be confirmed.
When are the sessions?
All sessions include lunch
- SESSION 1 - Thursday, 18th April - 11am-2pm
- SESSION 2 - Thursday, 25th April - 11am-2pm
- SESSION 3 - Thursday, 2nd May - 11am-2pm
- SESSION 4 - Thursday, 9th May - 11am-2pm
- SESSION 5 - Thursday, 16th May - 11am-2pm
- SESSION 6 - Thursday, 23rd May - 11am-2pm
- SESSION 7 - Thursday, 30th May - 11am-2pm
- GRADUATION - Thursday, 6th June - 11am-2pm
Where's the venue?
Chelsea FC Foundation
Stamford Bridge, Fulham Road, London SW6 1HS
*Please arrive at 10:30 am – meeting point Peter Osgood statue
Refer a young person now
To refer a young person, please complete our online referral form. The Street Soccer Academy programme is open to young adults aged 18-30. We aim to help people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, vulnerable or disadvantaged.