Community Initiatives Continue to Flourish

It’s been another successful summer for community initiatives at the club. Once again the free summer holiday activities programme proved very popular, with all the places on this year’s scheme fully booked. The programme was open to boys and girls aged 8-12 years and was packed with fun exercise and the opportunity to train and […]

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Request for Donations – 19th July 2022

Shildon AFC are looking for donations to give support to the Shildon Alive Food Bank & the Woodhouse Close Church & Community Centre Food Bank.  We are asking that donations are made at our home friendly game on the 19th July 2022 against Bishop Auckland FC (kick-off is 7:30pm).   Both the charities will be at […]

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Free Easter Holiday Activities

Shildon AFC is holding a free football school at Dean Street during the Easter Holidays, once again sponsored by Livin and with support from the PitchingIn Trident Community Fund and Shildon Alive.  This follows on from successful schemes held over the last three years. The scheme will take place between Monday 11th and Thursday 14th of […]

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Thanks from Shildon Alive & Shildon AFC

Following our appeal during the week for donations to Shildon Alive we are pleased and grateful for the  response from those attending our game on Saturday against Lincoln United. Paula Nelson, Project Co-ordinator from Shildon Alive said “A massive thanks to all of the supporters, staff and directors of Shildon AFC for the extremely generous […]

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Food Bank Donations – 29th January 2022

Shildon AFC are looking for donations to give support to the Shildon Alive Food Bank. We are asking that donations are made at our home game on the 29th January 2022 against Lincoln United.  Shildon Alive will be at the game and would be grateful for the following items in particular:   Jam Tinned fruit […]

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Groundbreaking Ceremony – Shildon AFC Community Garden

An official groundbreaking ceremony was held today (12th November 2021) for the Shildon AFC Community Garden.  The garden is being constructed on the waste ground at the Dean Street end of the football ground, with work already underway. Pictured: (L-R) Mark Jackson (Hirebase Gateshead), Beverley Williams (Buildbase Gateshead), David Dent (Chairman, Shildon AFC), Cllr. Shirley […]

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Shildon AFC Christmas Food bank Collection

Shildon AFC are looking for donations to give support to the Shildon Alive Food bank this Christmas.   If anyone would like to help and donate any of the following items, they can drop them off at the football club up to Tuesday 17th December.   The items they need in particular are as follows: […]

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