Birmingham United Foundation

Young players don’t improve from being shouted at. They improve when they understand what they’re being asked to do!

This is what good coaching looks like!

Thank you to @CliftonSGO for supporting us put on a fantastic day of football for young people at Ark St Alban's. @CliftonSGO @ArkSchoolsSport

Through funding from the UKSPF project for Aston and collaboration with the Aston Villa Foundation, we were given the opportunity to run our workshops with some of the young people in their PL Kicks programme 🙌 #beyondthelens #community #education #PLKicks #PLMoreThanAGame

Birmingham United Foundation Presents… BEYOND THE LENS 🎬 With Beyond the Lens, our goal is to equip young people with skills in camerawork and social media marketing, high value skills in today's day and age to help them become more employable.🤳📈

Thank you to the FA and StreetGames for giving us tickets to the Lionesses recent game against Spain! It was a huge privilege to be able to take the girls from our Rockwood Academy after school club in Alum Rock, for many this being their first ever time attending a live match🤩

We took some of the young people from our Balsall Heath football sessions to the West Midlands Police football tournament held at Tally Ho a few weeks ago. It was great to see so many young people building positive relationships with the Police at the event.

We are delighted to announce that we have been nominated for the ‘Sporting Initiative of the Year’ award at the Birmingham Awards 2024 🤩 Vote using the link below: birminghamawards.co.uk/vote-now/ #BRUMAWARDS24, #BrumINSPIRES

Our ambitions to give young people all across Birmingham the opportunity to engage in physical activity over the holidays reached new heights this summer as we delivered to 4 sites across the city. 🚀 It’s always amazing to see the positive impact we can have on our community 💪

SUMMER HOLIDAY CAMPS🚨 We're delighted to announce that our summer holiday camps have been confirmed and are available for you to sign up! To sign up, scan the QR code or use the link in our bio 📝 If you have any queries, contact us at: 07491 532706 or info@birminghamutd.com

Congratulations to two of our coaches Zak and Jayden, who will be working along side @unitedby2022 on their project 'Sporting You' as part of 'Ideas Made Real' 💫 We at BU Foundation cant wait to help make their vision a reality! #UB22 #UnitedBy2022 #IdeasMadeReal

Thank you to Shruti Saujani from the FA for visiting our Rockwood Academy after school club. We look forward to collaborating on our upcoming projects! Watch this space 👀

FOOTBALL FRIDAYS is underway! Our first session kicked off with a bang. Everyone really enjoyed themselves, showing off their skills and having all sorts of fun 💥⚽ These kids really knew how to take a shot, there's some serious bangers on display 🚀

Big thank you to Kick It Out for providing us with Champions League footballs for our community football sessions across the city, allowing the kids to take part in football and feel like superstars!

Under 16's Tournament 🏅⚽ Current year 11’s, are you interested in developing your football ability and forging a career path in the football and sports industry? Register your interest in our tournament by scanning the QR code or using the link in our bio ✍️

Young people at our Easter camp at Hodge Hill College were able to benefit from a public speaking workshop 🎤 Realising the importance of these skills in future life such as job interviews, it was brilliant seeing their enthusiasm and engagement!

Well done to all the lads that won some JD vouchers at our Rockwood Academy easter camp 🥳 It was a fantastic football tournament with so many young ballers ⚽

Here we have Imran, who got up to loads of different activities throughout our Rockwood Academy easter camp! Its safe to say he enjoyed his time designing his very own t-shirt 🧑‍🎨🎨

Here are some of the best bits from our amazing Birmingham Central Mosque holiday camp! We couldn't be prouder to continue bringing these opportunities to the community! ⚽❤️

We are delighted to bring you some of the best bits from our Rockwood Academy camp!