Centre Spot

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Centre Spot CIC provide a variety of activities for children and young people across Sandwell and the West Midlands. We seek to transform the lives of young people by providing structured programmes of sports, physical activity, and education. Centre Spot helps build confidence and self-esteem, improve physical and mental wellbeing, extend social networks, and develop skills towards long-term education, employment, and independence, as a means of building safer, stronger neighbourhoods.

 Our “Somewhere To” page will provide you with an up-to-date list of the programmes we are delivering. If you are unable to find anything for you, or if you have any questions, please contact us.

Healthy Futures

Description
We are pleased to be launching our exciting sports based Healthy Futures programme as part of the Youth Justice Fund in Wednesbury for 10-17 year olds. Do you want to play sports and learn from professional coaches? Do you want to have an opportunity to get a coaching qualification or volunteer and gain work experience? You will also have the chance to visit a Premiership Football Stadium and do a Ground Tour. If you will like to do any of the above, then why don’t you join our Healthy Futures programme.

Venue – Venues in Wednesbury (please contact us for details
Age – 10-17 years
Start Dates – 16th January 2023
Time – Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Area – Wednesbury
Cost – Free 
Contact – 07901730844

Centre Spot Camps

Description
Come along and make new friends, improve your skills, take part in fun coaching sessions and take part in competitions with the opportunity to win prizes in a fun environment at our Football Camps for boys and girls age between 6 -12 years, of all abilities. All our coaches are highly experienced, and have up to date police checks, and vast experience in coaching young children.

Venue –  Leisure United (Formerly Pulse), Friar Park Road, Wednesbury, WS100JS
Age – 6-12 yearrs
Start Dates – All School Holidays
Time – Monday to Friday during school holidays
Area – Wednesbury
Cost – Please contact us as cost may vary.
Contact – 0121 270 0119
Centre Spot Soccer Schools

Description
We deliver Football Coaching for children aged between 5-12 years on Thursday evenings, and Saturday mornings. Our specialist coaches ensure that all our sessions are conducted in a fun environment conducive to learning. We cater for both complete beginners and advance players. We want to develop a variety of skills and techniques to enable players to be comfortable in possession individually or as a team, as well as a good work ethic and desire when out of possession.

Venue – Leisure United (Formerly Pulse), Friar Park Road, Wednesbury, WS100JS
Age – 5-12 years
Start Dates – Every Thursday and Saturday
Time – Thursday (6pm – 7:30pm) and Saturday (10:15am – 11:45am)
Area Wednesbury
Cost – £5 per session
Contact – 0121 270 0119
Sandwell Holiday Activities

Description
We will be delivering free holiday clubs programme during the Easter, Summer, and Winter school holidays. The HAF Camps are for children and young people eligible for free school meals as part of the government’s expanded Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme being delivered across Sandwell. Our sessions are designed for young children aged between 6 -12 years old. Come and take part in enjoyable activities including Football, Dodgeball, and Multi Sports. All eligible children will be provided with a nutritious meal each day. 

Venue – Wednesbury and West Bromwich (TBC)
Age – 6 -12 years
Start Dates – April 2023 (TBC)
Time – Monday to Friday during school holidays
Area – Wednesbury/West Bromwich
Cost – Free
Contact – 07901 730844

First Touch PDC

Description
Our First Touch programme provides Talented and Gifted football players, who have an ambition of playing professional football, and opportunity to develop their skills further. If you would like to receive advance coaching by experience coaches, who have vast experience of working with elite players, then this is for you. To find out what sessions you can join, visit the website below and register.

Venue – Venues across Wednesbury (please contact us for details)
Age – 6-19 years
Start Dates – February 2023
Time – TBC
Area – Wednesbury
Cost – TBC
Contactwww.firsttouchpdc.co.uk

Smethwick Sports Project

Description
Do you live in the Smethwick area, age 14 to 18 years, then why don’t you come and join in our weekly football sessions. Sessions are at Windmill Community Centre every Friday night., and also at Victoria Park on a Saturday morning. There is also an opportunity for all participants to visit St. Georges Park, the home of English Football.

Venue – Windmill Community Centre/ Victoria Park
Age – 14-18 years
Start Dates – February 2023
Time – Friday Evening and Saturday Morning – TBC
Area – Smethwick
Cost – Free
Contact – 07901730844

LATEST NEWS AND ACTIVITIES

Centre Spot receive funding for Ministry of Justice as part of Youth Justice Fund

The Deputy Prime Minister has hailed the vital role that sport, and physical activity can play in “turning young lives around” following the launch of a groundbreaking new fund. More than 200 grassroots organisations across England and Wales have been awarded funding...

Commonwealth Games legacy programme Gen 22 embracing West Midlands youth

Centre Spot have been awarded funding through the Gen22 programme. Gen22 is designed with and for young people who might otherwise struggle to access Games related opportunities often facing barriers including lack of confidence; being a young carer or young parent;...

Free Summer Activity Programme available for Young People in Sandwell under HAF Programme

Centre Spot CIC has been successful in securing funding to provide free holiday clubs programme for children and young people over the school summer break, as part of The Government’s Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) which will be available throughout the...

Centre Spot awarded funding for Friar Park Project

Centre Spot CIC has received funding to deliver an exciting two year project for up to 30 young people from the Friar Park area of Wednesbury age 12-16 years old. People’s Health Trust has invested £44,100 in the “Creating a better Friar Park Project”, using money...

Centre Spot awarded Heritage grant for Playground Games Project

Centre Spot have received a National Lottery grant to explore the history of traditional playground games in the UK. Centre Spot have been granted over £50,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to help young people learn about their own heritage, through the...

Centre Spot form partnership with Bengal Stars Sports Academy- Walsall

Centre Spot will be working with Walsall based Bengal Stars Sports Academy (BSSA)to provide Saturday morning football coaching for children in Walsall and surrounding areas. BSSA is a football academy for boys from 6 years of age to 13years of age. BSSA is also a...

Centre Spot awarded large grant by BBC Children in Need for Leg Up Project

Centre Spot CIC has been awarded a three-year grant of £90,832 to provide peer mentoring and training opportunities to young people living in areas of deprivation. Through the programme of support the project will support the young people to make positive life choices...

Centre Spot Awarded Try for Change Small Grant

Centre Spot are pleased to be one of 11 projects selected across the country by England Rugby and Comic Relief, who announced the first set of Try for Change small grant recipients. The Try for Change small grants round is the first initiative in England Rugby’s...
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Centre Spot is a Non-Profit Company.
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Registration Number 6593751.

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