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                       SATURDAY MINI SOCCER AND MONDAY NIGHT ACADEMY UPDATE



MINI SOCCER STARTS BACK ON SATURDAY 6TH FEB 2010 FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN P3 -P7 AGE GROUP.

REGISTRATION TAKES PLACE FROM 09:45-10:00AM FOOTBALL FROM 10AM TO 11:30

MONDAY NIGHT ACADEMY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN P1 + P2 AGE GROUP IS CURRENTLY POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO THE FIRE AT THE SOCIAL CLUB BEFORE CHRISTMAS THE FLOODLIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING. THE CLUB IS WORKING WITH N.I.E TO GET THIS FIXED ASAP SO PLEASE KEEP AN EYE IN LOCAL MEDIA, THIS WEBSITE AND THE CLUB PHONE (07591088065 UPDATED EVERY SATURDAY) FOR ANY UPDATES ON THIS.

IF ANY PARENT WOULD BE INTERESTED IN GETTING INVOLVED WITH COACHING THEN SPEAK TO ANY OF THE COACHES ON A SATURDAY MORNING OR MONDAY EVENING FOOTBALL COACHING EDUCATION IS AVAILABLE TO ANY PARENT WISHING TO HELP OUT.

MANY THANKS FOR CHECKING THE WEBSITE AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING EVERYONE BACK AGAIN.
INFORMATION WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE ON THE CLUB PHONE (07591088065) .  

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Since 2002 Carrick Rangers have been at the forefront of football development in Northern Ireland through its various education programmes. The Football Development Centre was established as the community educational outreach arm of Carrick Rangers Football Club, with the objective of developing Carrick Rangers in the community by using football as a vehicle to protray important safety and educational issues.

During the last five years some 8000 participants have taken part in coaching courses, while our volunteer educational programme has enabled more than one hundred coaches to gain qualifications. Carrick Rangers boasts one of the most qualified volunteer coaching structures in the country with twenty UEFA B coaches or above at the club.

 

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More than 50 players aged 5- 9 from the Carrick Rangers Mini Soccer Youth Academy travelled to Larne to take part in the CIS mini soccer fun day competition. More than 300 children from throughout N.Ireland took part in the day, which was designed to have fun in the sun through football.

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Cultural exchange to Glasgow
 
45 young people and coaches from carrickfergus took part in a cultural exchange programme with the Old Firm Alliance. This will involved receiving coaching from coaches at Rangers and Celtic football clubs, anti sectarianism workshops, ground tour and watching a match. This trip has been made possible by funding received from Carrickfergus Community Safety Partnership and the EU programme for Peace and Reconciliation
 
 
 

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Funding received from the Department for Social Development will see the entrance to Taylors Avenue transformed with a 20 metre mural on the front walls. In addition two smaller murals will be placed at the main stand within the ground each of which will be designed from a local schools competition.
 
 

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Coaches Attend Child Protection Award
18 Coaches from Carrick Rangers told part in the IFA Child Protection Award. The course was funded by the Local Community Fund through the Department for Social Development. It is a vital course to ensure the safety of players and coaches and shows the committment of the club to good practice. Work on these will commence in February 2008.
 

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Carrick Rangers Mini Soccer Youth Academy recently won the CIS monthly merit award.
 

The recognition from this award is testament to the hard work that goes in behind the sense’s to make the centre a success.

 

The Mini Soccer Centre plays a key role in encouraging boys and girls of all abilities to participate in football, with more than 100 children attending each Saturday morning. The centre provide fun and informal football coaching based around small-sided games for girls and boys aged between six and 12.
                              

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