The league will be designed for teams from a wellbeing/social background, who want to play fixtures against similar teams locally.

With the focus being social inclusion, the league will offer those with little to no access to a competitive football offer to suits their needs and to support those with their mental health while using the power of football.

The league will have county-based divisions with opportunities for cross county competition during the season.

The format of the league will be flexible, with the format being anything between 6 v 6 to 11v11. Match lengths will be between 60 and 90 minutes. Teams will be granted funding to start up and support throughout.

Who the league is for:

• Mental Health Teams
• Teams from a wellbeing background (e.g. weight loss)
- Players with physical health referrals
• Recreational/social teams
• Small sided teams
• Social inclusion teams - For example:
- Homelessness
- Service Veterans
- LGBTQ+ 

Who the league is not for:
 
• Teams / players already playing regularly in a traditional Saturday/Sunday/Veterans league

If you are interested in joining this league either as a Team or an Individual (looking for an opportunity) - please complete this form: 

Expression of Interest Form 

Eligible teams will be invited on an initial Microsoft Teams meeting which will be held at 7pm on Monday 2nd September 2024 to discuss the league.

If you have any questions, please email Leigh Jeffrey at info@lancashirefa.com