Who We Are & What We Do 

All shades of Life are at the heart of the community. Our aim is to help vulnerable family’s and individual's improve their emotional wellbeing and self-confidence. We use sport to reduce stress and anxiety, build self confidence and increase overall health, support BAME children and family’s with low income,  By working with young adults and children All Shades of Life are also preventing the development of mental health problems by improving the quality of life of our participants. We understand the importance that physical exercise has in combatting mental ill health and we and we are passionate about supporting members of our community to becoming more confident, more active and healthier physically and mentally.

Having supported networks and social companionship we have found this works.

We run fitness sessions from 7-year-olds to adults 40+ FITNESS is the key, along with having social time and meeting new people. Our trainiTraining in mixed martial arts theme cardio workouts addressing core – legs and arms Mentor, guide, help and assist or advise people with day-to-day issues.

The impact of COVID-19 has been particularly felt by us all membership numbers were also hit and still ongoing due to rise in the utility’s bills. All shades policy is to try and keep fees & prices low to enable everyone to still stay active and enjoy our facilities without financial barriers and to do this we operate the Centre on a break-even budget.

What Will It Mean?

We would like to keep our Centre open and let the community know we will not be going anywhere update the Centre and to increase the capacity for community use of the building. We need your support to survive, so we can generate income.

Over the year we have built up local people but also from different areas this has done a lot for the younger generation of breaking down postcodes, taking youth of the streets and preventing anti-social behavior. 

Your support will help us build on these foundations and for everyone to enjoy a place to relax and have a safe place. To keep our community centre open put on more sessions and provide more equipment for the children.

In summary, your support will in particular:

Help improve the range of sports actives facilities we offer and to improve the ancillary facilities.

Enable us to continue to expand our junior sections and help keep future generations active.

Allow us to increase our community engagement and outreach programmers, 

In summary, your support will in particular:
Providing a lifeline after Covid