Aberdeen Inspires Fans to Pick a New Year ‘Reds’-olution

5 January 2018

Aberdeen Inspires Fans to Pick a New Year ‘Reds’-olution

The Aberdeen FC Community Trust inspires fans to keep active through the clubs various initiatives: 

Are you looking to get fit and live a healthier lifestyle in 2018? Check out the AFCCT New Year’s ‘Reds’-olutions to help you on your way.

Football Fans in Training

Are you looking to change your lifestyle, lose weight and feel fitter? Football Fans in Training can help you do that right here at Pittodrie!

This health and wellbeing initiative is for men and women aged 35-65 that are keen to lose weight.

• Every Monday from 15th January- Women aged 35-65- 6-7.30pm
• Every Tuesday from 16th January- Male aged 35-65- 6-7.30pm

For more information or to join email dean.mcbain@afccomunitytrust.org

Walking Football

Still have the drive to play football but don’t fancy the pains and strains that can come with a modern game? Walking Football is the programme for you!

AFCCT coaches deliver weekly walking football sessions in Aberdeen for over 35s, over 65s & women passionate about playing the game. The initiative is a fun, social & friendly approach to the game & is suitable for anyone who cannot manage the impact of a standard game, but still has the drive to stay fit & healthy through football.

For more information on Walking Football sessions in the city and Aberdeenshire email nicola.graham@afccomunitytrust.org

Bring it Boys

Aberdeen FC Community Trust is delighted to be working in partnership with City Moves on the exciting new dance project Bring It Boys.

The dance sessions will focus on a variety of different styles, using football as a theme to work towards a performance, drawing on the links between the skills needs for both activities.

The sessions will run weekly at Pittodrie Stadium from 6pm-7.30pm starting on 9th January. For more information email citymoves@citymoves.org

Dementia Friendly Initiatives

Aberdeen FC Community Trusts’ Dementia Friendly programme is a city-wide approach to help people living with Dementia access physical activity across Aberdeen. To find out more please download our information leaflet.

To register or to book a session please call 01224 650400* or email dementiafriendly@afccommunitytrust.org *9am-5pm quoting ‘Dementia Friendly’ when you call.

Feel Good Football

Our weekly Feel Good Football sessions are for people aged 16+ looking to improve their mental health.
The sessions will run every Tuesday from 2-3pm at Strikers, kicking off on 9th January.

To register or to refer someone call 01224 650454 or email Harley.hamdani@afccommunitytrust.org

Football Centres

Looking to get the kids out of the house and more involved with sport? Find a weekly football coaching session near you!

This extensive programme offers fun filled football coaching which runs throughout Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire during school term-time. AFCCT also offers weekly goalkeeping specific coaching for boys & girls aged 7 to 16.

For more information email scott.duncan@afccommunitytrust.org or to book a space call the Pittodrie Ticket Office on 01224 63 1903.

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