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1 Registered Charity Number: /ColUFITC #UniteOurCommunities

2 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the latest Football in the Community activities brochure, detailing the great courses delivered by our community scheme. In my time at the club so far, I have been massively impressed by the quality of the courses and the enthusiasm of the children who have taken part. The players enjoy their visits to meet the children and I am proud to be one of the Player Ambassadors in the squad. It looks like another busy summer of activities and I look forward to meeting some of you in the next few months. I hope you all enjoy it! Mikael Mandron Colchester United First Team Player Football in the Community Ambassador Activities For Children... 2 Annual Summer Camps... 3 Development Centre Trials... 3 Term Time Activities... 4 Holiday Activities... 5 Whitsun Holiday Activities... 6 Official Soccer Schools... 6 Summer Holiday Activities... 7 MAKE A BOOKING Book your courses online at the click of a button with our online service! Simply visit and follow the instructions. ABOUT US Colchester United s Football in the Community is a registered charity that provides high quality sports and education programmes to children, young people and adults from across the region. In August 2014 Colchester United Football in the Community was awarded charitable status, enabling us as an organisation to be supported by the Charites Commission and Football League Trust. This also ensures that all the funding and income received is re-invested back into the improvement and development of the organisation. When you book an activity with us, you can be confident that your child will have a great experience and make new friends: At an affordable price In a safe learning environment At superb venues with great facilities Working in the heart of your local community, parents can rest assured that all activities will be delivered by highly qualified coaches with a wealth of experience in developing young people of all abilities. FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY COACHES Key to your child s safety and enjoyment is a high level of guidance provided by our staff who are: Enthusiastic and experienced at working with children FA qualified coaches Trained in Emergency Aid CRB checked Safeguarding trained HOW TO FIND US Directions: Satnav:, CO2 9BQ; Weston Homes Community Stadium (), CO4 5ZD 2 Colchester United - Football in the Community

3 The biggest Soccer Camps of the year for children in school years reception to 11 Meet and get autographs from the Colchester United players Free Colchester United Soccer Camp T-shirt Free football for every player that attends Outfield, Goalkeeping and Girls Only sections available Competitions, challenges, and tournaments p Play in the inflatable 5-a-side pitch FREE cam t& ir sh t Medals for all attendees r all football fo ts! Player of the Week prizes participan Extra Time available after Summer Camp events Dates School Yrs Time Camp 1 30 July 3 August Reception Camp 2 20 August 24 August Reception Course Outfield Goalkeeper Girls Only Outfield Goalkeeper Girls Only Venue Code ASC1 ASCGK1 ASCG1 ASC2 ASCGK2 ASCG2 Price Book both Annual Summer Camps for 110! EARLY DROP OFF service available for an additional cost of 5 per day at and only from 8.15am to 9.15am. EXTRA TIME service available after Annual Summer Camp events between 1.30pm and 3.30pm at 8 per day additional charge. OPEN TRIALS 2018: WEDNESDAY 25TH JULY pm pm: U6s, U7s, U8s, U9s, U10s, U11s 6.00pm pm: U12s, U13s, U14s, U15/16s Community and Sports Centre, Boadicea Way, Colchester, CO2 9BG Book your spot online at: officialsoccerschools.co.uk/colchesterunited Are you a talented young footballer who would like the opportunity to develop further within the successful Colchester United Development Centre? Would you benefit from; Weekly training sessions at Colchester & Maldon based centres with UEFA qualified coaches, many of whom also work within in the club s Academy environment Match play opportunities against other top professional clubs PDC s in the school holidays Opportunity for boys to progress onto Elite and Academy programme should boys be at the required level Fixtures against clubs elite and academy teams to monitor players progress If so, come along to the Open Trials Evening! Registered Charity Number:

4 MONDAYS Dates School Yr Time Venue Code Price 16 Apr - 16 Jul 2018 TUESDAYS 17 Apr - 17 Jul 2018 FRIDAYS 20 Apr - 20 Jul Apr - 25 May 2018 SATURDAYS 21 Apr - 21 Jul 2018 Rec Soccer Minis SE & Soccer Minis SE & Soccer 4s SE & Soccer 4s SE & Skills School SE Technical Goalkeeping Programme SE Rec Soccer Minis Soccer Kids Rec Soccer Minis SE & Soccer Minis SE & Soccer Kids SE & Soccer Kids SE yrs Tiny U s SE Rec Early Eagles & Early Eagles SOCCER MINIS/EARLY EAGLES For children aged four or in Reception/school years 1 or 2. It offers football coaching for the youngest players in two age groups. Sessions include skills coaching, fun games to reinforce the coaching points and small-sided games to give players a basic understanding of the rules of football. SOCCER KIDS For children in school years 3, 4, 5 and 6. Coaching is split into two age groups. Sessions include a warm up, enabling children to re-visit and refine techniques whilst building confidence in game situations. SKILLS SCHOOL For secondary school players wishing to receive further coaching on ways to be skilful with the ball at their feet. A popular session for players that have progressed through Soccer Kids. SOCCER 4S For children in school years 5 and 6. Soccer 4s includes lots of 4 v 4 games to develop technique, football insight and communication. Each session includes a conditioned small-sided game. TECHNICAL GOALKEEPING PROGRAMME The Technical Goalkeeping Programme (TGP) is designed to support the development of goalkeepers of all abilities whether at the beginning of their journey or those looking at accessing additional professional goalkeeping coaching. Goalkeepers who attend these sessions may have the opportunity to attend our invitation only sessions within the Development Centre. TINY U S Come and try our brand new indoor sessions designed specifically for children aged between two to three years old! Each child participating will receive a FREE Colchester United size one football. Maximum of 10 spaces available for each session, so book quickly! 4 Colchester United - Football in the Community

5 SOCCER CAMPS Our Soccer camps offer coaching for both boys and girls of all abilities from School Years 2-6. Delivered by our FA Qualified FITC coaches, each attendee will receive a certificate of attendance and a free gift, and will have the opportunity to compete for trophies and medals as well as opportunities to be selected for our CUFC Development Centres. Depending on availability, CUFC player and Eddie the Eagle mascot appearances are also arranged to provide an enriching and memorable experience! GOALKEEPERS CAMP This position-specific course will cover all aspects of the CUFC Development Centre Goalkeeping syllabus, suitably challenging young and enthusiastic goalkeepers of all abilities. Components include handling technical practices, shot stopping, footwork drills, distribution techniques from both hands and feet, communication and fun games. This camp often runs concurrently with our soccer camps, allowing the opportunity to implement everything practiced into a match environment. MINI KICKERS This is an introductory course for children in School Years Reception Year 2. With a great emphasis on fun and enjoyment, our enthusiastic coaches will deliver sessions that will improve and develop your child s fundamental movements and basic listening, social and football skills through the means of play and light competition. STRIKERS CAMP Goals, goals, goals! From basic shooting technique to game play situations against tough defenders, this camp is guaranteed to give any young goal-scoring enthusiast some tips to become a better striker, regardless of ability. WORLD CUP 2018 TOURNAMENT DAYS For boys and girls - School Years 2 9 Whole day of playing small-sided matches Players play in their own age group and are placed in teams Most Valuable Player Awards to be won TRAIN LIKE A PRO Ever wondered what it s like to train like a professional footballer? Now you can! This camp is aimed at secondary school aged footballers that wish to experience a professional training environment. Specifically, this involves more advanced coaching sessions designed to test and improve both technical and tactical game understanding. Match preparation guidance in the form of nutritional advice also provided. MULTI-SPORTS FUN DAY Why not take a break from football and sign up for our multisports fun day?! This is the perfect course for those wishing for an opportunity to participate in a variety of sports and activities to develop a well-rounded sporting knowledge and skillset. Our well-qualified FITC coaches will ensure a friendly and safe environment that encourages attendees to hopefully try something new with confidence. GIRLS ONLY FOOTBALL FUN DAYS Our Girls Only Football Fun Days give female players the opportunity to refine their techniques in a safe and enjoyable environment. Activities are designed to improve individual skillset through technical practices whilst providing the opportunity to meet and make new friends. Players who demonstrate a high skill level on this camp can be recommended to Essex FA s Female PDC or Centre of Excellence programmes. FUTSAL FUN DAY Our Futsal fun day will enable players to explore the fastest growing indoor sport in the world, renowned for it s exciting, fast paced nature that places a high emphasis on technical skill in high pressured environments. Many of the World s best footballers credit their development and ability to playing Futsal in their youth. Come and give it a go! SPORTY TOTS This is an elementary course for 2-4 year olds delivered in partnership between Colchester United Football in the Community staff and Early Years Workers from Barnardos Children Centre. Sporty Tots is a fun introduction to sport, focusing on developing balance, co-ordination, sending, receiving and striking skills. During the sessions, staff will use a variety of fun-filled games and activities, with the assistance of parents (if necessary), to engage and interact with the children. Registered Charity Number:

6 SOCCER CAMP Date(s) 29 May - 30 May 2018 School Yr Time Venue Code SE14 Price May - 30 May May - 1 June 2018 Rec 2 Rec SE May 2018 SE17 29 May yrs SE May May SE19 31 May - 1 June MINI KICKERS GIRLS ONLY FOOTBALL FUN DAY SPORTY TOTS WORLD CUP 2018 TOURNAMENT DAY STRIKERS CAMP Early drop off service available for an additional cost of 5.00 per day at and only from Colchester United s Football in the Community courses can be booked at the click of a button with our online booking service. Using Official Soccer Schools, you are able to book all term time and holiday activities online - making it even easier than ever to get involved with Colchester United Football in the Community! To book online please visit 6 Colchester United - Football in the Community

7 STRIKERS CAMP Date(s) July 2018 School Yr Time Venue Code 10 Price Rec 2 Rec SE yrs 2 4 yrs SE21 SE SE23 SE Warriors Rest 12 SE25 13 WR2 SE26 SE SE28 SE MINI KICKERS July August 2018 SPORTY TOTS 24 July August 2018 FUTSAL FUN DAY 25 July 2018 GIRLS ONLY SOCCER CAMP July 2018 WORLD CUP 2018 TOURNAMENT DAYS 26 July July August August August August August August August 2018 MULTI-SPORTS FUN DAY 9 August 2018 SOCCER CAMP August 2018 ANNUAL SUMMER CAMP Dates School Yrs Time Camp 1 30 July 3 August Reception Camp 2 20 August 24 August Reception Course Outfield Goalkeeper Girls Only Outfield Goalkeeper Girls Only Venue Code ASC1 ASCGK1 ASCG1 ASC2 ASCGK2 ASCG2 Price Book both Annual Summer Camps for 110! EARLY DROP OFF service available for an additional cost of 5 per day at and only from 8.15am to 9.15am. EXTRA TIME service available after Annual Summer Camp events between 1.30pm and 3.30pm at 8 per day additional charge. Early drop off service available for an additional cost of 5.00 per day at and only from Registered Charity Number:

8 Colchester United s Football in the Community courses can be booked at the click of a button with our online booking service. Using Official Soccer Schools, you are able to book all term time and holiday activities online - making it even easier than ever to get involved with Colchester United Football in the Community! BOOK YOUR COURSES HERE: officialsoccerschools.co.uk/colchesterunited Registered Charity Number: fitc@colchesterunited.net /ColUFITC #UniteOurCommunities