Community Resources: COVID-19

Here you'll find a variety of resources that the Foundation has been collated to assist you with your physical and mental wellbeing that can be implemented easily at home and aimed at all ages.

Activity Packs

Foundation Kids Activity Pack - DOWNLOAD - created by Foundation Primary Education Officer, Luke Wilkins
Foundation Teenagers Activity Pack - DOWNLOAD
Foundation Adults Activity Pack - DOWNLOAD - created by Foundation Health & Wellbeing Manager, Hannah Marsh
Foundation Strength & Balance Exercise Pack - DOWNLOAD - created by Foundation Health & Wellbeing Instructor, Carol Clark
Premier League Primary Stars (Education Resources To Use At Home) - CLICK HERE

Staying Active

The following has been created by our friends at Herts Sports Partnership with a variety of physical exercise examples and activities you can complete at home with minimal or no equipment - CLICK HERE

We encourage everyone to remain active where they can, whether that be completing tasks at home, going on walks, jogs or visiting parks.

Whilst staying active please keep in mind the Government Guidance relating to social distancing - LATEST GUIDANCE HERE

SuperMovers (Get Kids Active & Their Brains Engaged) - CLICK HERE
FA SuperKicks App (Football Activities At Home) - CLICK HERE
Sport England #StayInWorkOut - CLICK HERE - Tips, advice and guidance on how to keep or get active in and around your home.
The Body Coach (Daily PE Lessons In Your Living Room) - CLICK HERE

Looking After You

It is really natural that people may be feeling anxious or worried about the COVID-19 virus, especially if they have been asked to stay home, self-isolate etc. With that said, we have liaised with Mind in Mid Herts who have provided the following link for more information - CLICK HERE

This information covers:

Plans for staying at home or indoors
How to take care of your mental health and wellbeing
Check-list – are you ready to stay at home

Hertfordshire campaign JustTalk have created some fantastic resources for you to use at home in the form of their "5 Ways To Wellbeing" checklists, which you can download below:

Adults - DOWNLOAD
Secondary School Age Children - DOWNLOAD
Primary School Age Children - DOWNLOAD

Stevenage FC Coronavirus Community Careline

In light of the announcement of stricter measures and precautions being taken to protect those most vulnerable within our community, Stevenage Football Club has setup their Coronavirus Community Careline.

The careline will provide 4 key serices to our community during this tough time:

Foodbank Donations & Collections: The club will work with local Stevenage Foodbanks to encourage donations and collect items from people in self-isolation.
Community Kitchen: The Club’s kitchens will also be utilised to provide food for those in need, starting with an initial sandwich service, to provide food for those in most need.
Community Service: Local residents over 70 can call the helpdesk to log everyday requirements, ranging from picking up prescriptions to walking the dog. The helpdesk will then liaise with Stevenage staff and volunteers or local services.
Friendly Chat: Club staff will be on hand to take calls to provide a friendly ear and provide details of additional support services available.

The Careline will be live from Monday 23rd March and should you require assistance please dial 01438 222222.

For more information about the Careline - CLICK HERE

School Support

The Foundation has been informed by the Premier League and Department for Education that schools should only have staff from external organisations, such as the Foundation, on site where it is absolutely essential to enable them to stay open for children of critical workers and vulnerable children and to ensure those children are safe.

If your school requires staffing support in order to ensure that it remains open for provide such support then please contact us via [email protected] and we'll endeavour to assist.

Other Support

The Foundation will continue to update this page with more information that it finds over the coming weeks including other groups that may be able to provide support:

Stevenage COVID-19 Mutal Aid Facebook Group - local support for Stevenage residents via social media - CLICK HERE
People For People: Stevenage - local community support network for Stevenage residents - CLICK HERE
TOTFest - the company are sharing loads of activities for tiny humans both online and ideas to do at home - CLICK HERE
Alzheimer's Society Information - local Alzheimer’s Society teams continue to provide information, support and guidance to those who need it - for the latest info - CLICK HERE

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Alzheimer's Society Info

Local Alzheimer’s Society teams continue to provide information, support and guidance to those who need it.
Community Support Resources Launched

To support our community in the coming weeks and with more and more people having to self-isolate due to the COVID-19 virus, Stevenage FC Foundation have created an online resources library of different activities, hints & tips to keep you occupied.
Community Resources: COVID-19

Here you'll find a variety of resources that the Foundation has been collated to assist you with your physical and mental wellbeing that can be implemented easily at home and aimed at all ages.
COVID-19 Update - Tuesday 17th March

As a community organisation, the health and wellbeing of people within our communities is of paramount importance. Therefore, we continue to adhere to UK Government and Public Health guidelines in regards to the delivery of our activities.

Soccer Camps

Book now on our Summer Soccer Camps! Stevenage FC Foundation Soccer Camps are for boys and girls aged 5-12 years old of all abilities.
After School Clubs

After School Clubs provide the perfect opportunity for young participants to develop their sporting skills with their friends from school. Coaches are qualified and experienced to deliver a range of sports and multi-sport sessions to engage a wide variety of participants, not just football only sessions.
Walking Football

Men and women of all ages and levels of fitness or ability are invited to come along to one of our Walking Football sessions to take part in a slower paced version of the beautiful game.
NCS

Stevenage FC Foundation are currently recruiting 15-17 year olds (school year 11 and 12) to join our NCS programme for Summer 2020. NCS is a government backed programme, which encourages young people to gain new life skills to set them up for the next steps in their lives.
Apprenticeships

On key objective of Stevenage FC Foundation is to ensure that our local community have the opportunity to realise their potential, a key part of that objective sees the Foundation offer a number of apprenticeships for 16-19 year olds to gain recognised qualifications whilst also gaining valuable real world working experience.
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Mascots Experiences

The mascot will get a unique experience to meet all their heroes in the dressing room before the match and get signed autographs. The day becomes a wonderful life long memory, never to be forgotten.
Active Tots

Active Tots is a programme and designed to encourage familiarity and confidence within the field of physical activity.
Premier League Kicks

PL Kicks, which started in 2006, has a long history of using the power of football and the value of sports participation to help hard-to-reach youngsters in some of the most high-need areas.
Community Kitchen

Community Kitchen is an 8 week programme to put the fun back into meal times with quick and easy nutritious recipes for you and your family.