Rochdale AFC Community Trust

🚨 WARNING 🚨 Side effects of attending our Soccer School may include: 😄 Constant smiling ⚽ Talking about football all evening 😴 Very tired kids (bonus for parents!) 📅 Asking to come back next time 📅 26th–29th May 👦 Ages 5–12 👉 Book now: rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camps

What started as a community project involving Buckley Hall, Pure Innovations, local volunteers is now giving back across Rochdale🌿 Fresh herbs are already being used by local businesses, including Defiance Spirits for their new Hugo Spritz cocktail🍹 👇 rochdaleafccommunity.org/crown-oil-aren…

⚽🌟 4 DAYS OF FOOTBALL. FUN. DEVELOPMENT. 🌟⚽ This May half term, we’re bringing the energy with our popular Soccer School! We focus on more than just football — we help build confidence, teamwork and a love for the game 🙌 👉 Book here: rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camps

What a day for Rochdale! 💙🏆 The parade brought the whole town together yesterday — an unbelievable atmosphere and a moment to remember for everyone. 🙌 It was great to see so many of our participants out celebrating with the players. This is what football is all about. ⚽️

⚽ We’re Hiring Casual Coaches & Youth Workers! Want to make a difference in your local community through sport? 💙 ⚽ Coaching & youth work 🙌 Schools, community sessions, camps & more Send your CV and a cover note to community@rochdaleafc.co.uk with subject line: COACH26

🏟️ Last week, our Sports College team had the incredible opportunity to play on the main pitch at the Crown Oil Arena 🙌 A fantastic experience for the players and a proud moment to step out onto the home turf and represent the college 💙 Well done to everyone involved 👏

🥚⚽ EGG-CELLENT EASTER HAF PROGRAMME! ☀️🙌 Children joined us for an action-packed Easter half term full of football, multi-sports and fun in the sun 🌞⚽🏃‍♂️ Thank you to all staff, coaches and families who helped make the programme such a success 💙 👉 rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camps

What a day at Wembley! 🙌⚽️ Massive congratulations to the players, staff, and every single fan who travelled down and made the occasion so special. The support was incredible and Wembley was rocking! 🏟️👏

🌿👟 GET ACTIVE WITH STROLL TO GOALS 👟🌿 Looking for a relaxed way to keep moving and connect with others? Come along to our weekly Stroll to Goals sessions 💙 📍 Monday – Crown Oil Arena 📍 Wednesday – Pennines Playzone 📩 Find out more: rochdaleafccommunity.org/stroll-to-goal…

🎮⚽ GAMEPLAN IS IN FULL SWING! ⚽🎮 Delivered in partnership with Hopwood Hall College, the programme combines sport and esports to create real pathways into education, apprenticeships and employment. 📩 Want to learn more? 👉 rochdaleafccommunity.org/gameplan-progr…

👀 STILL LOOKING FOR HALF TERM PLANS? Instead of staying indoors… give your child something they’ll actually LOVE! Our May Half Term Soccer School is designed to keep kids active, engaged and smiling all day long. ⚽💙 👉 Book now: rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camps

💙⚽ A day to remember for our Veterans! Our Veterans had the fantastic opportunity to play on the main pitch at the Crown Oil Arena.🙌 A special experience to step out onto the pitch and create great memories in a brilliant setting 🏟️✨ Well done to everyone who took part 👏

🎥 Have you seen our YouTube channel yet? 👀⚽ We’re bringing you all the latest moments, energy, and behind-the-scenes action from across our community 🙌 👉 @RochdaleAFCCommunityTrust" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@RochdaleAFCCo… Make sure to like, subscribe, and stay connected! 🔔

🏆💙 A special moment for Sam Beckwith! After being named our Men’s Community Player of the Season, Sam was presented with his official trophy ahead of Sunday’s game 👏⚽️ Wishing Sam and the team, the very best this Sunday at Wembley for the play-off final — good luck! 💪🏟️

Great to be back with Whitehall Academy last week for another session as part of the #PLPrimaryStars programme ⚽ It was brilliant to see the effort, and enthusiasm from all the pupils again 🙌 For more information or to get your school involved, visit: rochdaleafccommunity.org/for-schools

👇 WHAT YOUR CHILD GETS IN 4 DAYS 👇 Day 1: New friends 🤝 Day 2: New skills ⚽ Day 3: More confidence 💪 Day 4: Doesn’t want it to end 😅 📅 26–29 May 👦 Ages 5–12 🚨 Limited spaces 👉 rafc-community-trust.classforkids.io/camps

🚶‍♂️ STROLL TO GOALS – WEEKLY SESSIONS 🚶‍♀️ A relaxed, social walk designed to help you stay active, meet new people, and enjoy moving at your own pace 🙌 📍 Mondays – Crown Oil Arena 📍 Wednesdays – Pennines Playzone 📩 rochdaleafccommunity.org/stroll-to-goal…

🌟 3 SUPERSTARS THIS WEEK 🌟 A brilliant session at our DS All Stars. This week’s standout performers were: ⚽ Jackson ⚽ Brandon ⚽ Ryan A fantastic effort from all three — well done lads! 💙⚽ If you, or a loved one, would like to get involved, please get in touch with us.

⚽🔥 WHAT A GAME TO BE A MASCOT 🔥⚽ Rochdale AFC vs York… a truly dramatic day at Crown Oil Arena 👀 You couldn’t have picked a better match for a mascot experience — proper drama from start to finish 🎢 We’d love to see you back with us again next season as mascots 💙👏