What's involved?
The Sheffield United Community 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 Academy is an incredibly impactful programme and we are proud to be able to offer it to our local community."
Connor Murphy, Employability Assistant - Sheffield United Community Foundation
When are the sessions?
All sessions include lunch
- TASTER SESSION - Wednesday, 6th September - 2-4pm
- SESSION 1 - Wednesday, 13th September - 12-4pm
- SESSION 2 - Wednesday, 20th September - 12-4pm
- SESSION 3 - Wednesday, 27th September - 12-4pm
- SESSION 4 - Wednesday, 4th October - 12-4pm
- SESSION 5 - Wednesday, 11th October - 12-4pm
- SESSION 6 - Wednesday, 18th October - 12-4pm
- SESSION 7 - Wednesday, 25th October - 12-4pm
- SESSION 8 - Wednesday, 1st November - 12-4pm
- SESSION 9 - Wednesday, 8th November - 12-4pm
- GRADUATION - Wednesday, 15th November - 12-4pm
Where's the venue?
Sheffield United Community Foundation
Blades Family Hub, Bramall Lane, John Street, Sheffield S2 4QX
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.