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Outdoor training area

COMMUNITY SPORT

Our outdoor multi-purpose gym

Installed with support from Better Youth Spaces, giving young people in Perry Barr a free place to train.

Sports facilities run by the community, for the community.

Creating opportunities without prejudice, opening up sports for all, encouraging healthy lifestyles and community cohesion. HOLFORD DRIVE COMMUNITY SPORTS HUB LIMITED welcomes 600 to 800 young people each week.

Youth football coaching

Bringing out the best in young people

Sports participation builds fair play, community pride, teamwork and a positive alternative to street life. We work with local schools, looked-after children, youth settings and families so that young people are fit and fed.

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Training and employment pathways

Work experience, coaching development and volunteering sit alongside interventions such as knife-crime awareness, reaching people that other services find hard to reach.

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Sustainable improvements

A semi-derelict playing field became a community-maintained multi-sport site through Community Asset Transfer. Volunteers keep the landscape going, including plans for a community garden.

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Evening event space

Community events and venue hire

Birthday parties, community days, baby showers and barbecues can use the studio, kitchen, balcony, lift and toilets. Hire is arranged around club fixtures.

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Lincoln Moses MBE

“Our vision is for a local community, that the Hub has enabled through participation in sport and recreation, to be safer, stronger and more cohesive and where people, especially young people, are fitter, healthier and happier, and more confident to face the challenges of life, despite difficult circumstances.”

Find us

101 Holford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2TU

Monday–Saturday 9:00–17:00 · Sunday 10:00–14:00

[email protected]

+44 7418 605925

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