- Date: Tuesday, 23 September 2025
- Time: 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
- Location: SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield S41 8NZ
What to Expect:
As part of National Recovery Month, Chesterfield FC Community Trust invite you to an inspiring afternoon celebrating recovery and resilience in the heart of Chesterfield.
The event will include:
🍽️ Arrival & Lunch
🎤 Guest Speaker: Shane Nicholson – Former professional footballer who overcame drug and alcohol addiction and now shares his powerful story of recovery
🪑 Chair-Based Exercise – Gentle, accessible physical activity suitable for all levels
This event is open to all and aims to foster hope, connection, and wellbeing through shared experience and community support.
Booking:
To confirm your place, please complete the booking form:
🔗 https://forms.office.com/e/b4yhzQKZkC

CFCCT’s Spire Right Project is an 8-week recovery programme designed to support individuals in Derbyshire who have experienced alcohol and/or drug misuse. Delivered by Chesterfield FC Community Trust, the programme runs three mornings per week and combines group discussions with tailored physical activities.
Programme Features:
- Weekly topics including healthy eating, leadership skills, and gym programmes
- Chair-Based Exercise/Otago, team building, and gym access
- Activities tailored to individual and group needs, with progressive intensity
- Incentives offered throughout the programme
Additional Support from Chesterfield FC Community Trust:
- Youth diversion, disability-inclusive sessions, and mental health support
- Social prescribing and lifestyle interventions
- Volunteering, employment, and training opportunities
- Access to physical and social activities, including Chesterfield FC match attendance
- Ongoing advice and guidance
Referral Information:
- 📞 Phone: 07492 952312
- 📧 Email: ollyparkinson@spireitestrust.org.uk
- 📍 Serving: All Derbyshire districts, including Chesterfield

