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Empowering women and girls through sport: six examples

WebOn International Women’s Day 2019, we’ve taken a quick trip through the ConnectSport archives to bring you six grassroots organisations doing great things to …

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Villa launch 'Teamwork' to support local community

WebThe Aston Villa Foundation has launched a new project called ‘TeamWork’ which aims to support mental health and wellbeing amongst local people in Birmingham and beyond. …

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Disability sport ‘crisis’: 5 providers bucking the trend

WebA report this week revealing a decline in disability sport participation has brought calls for organisations to be held responsible for giving everyone access to sport and leisure …

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'Autism in Racing' to increase awareness and inclusion

WebBritish horseracing has launched a new initiative called Autism in Racing. Funded by the Racing Foundation, Autism in Racing seeks to raise awareness of autism, educate …

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ALBION IN THE COMMUNITY Connect Sport

WebAlbion in the Community (AITC) is the official charity of Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club. A multiple-award winner, AITC delivers high-quality, accessible opportunities which …

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Aberdeen FC Community Trust wins UEFA award Connect Sport

WebAberdeen FC has been named ‘Best Professional Football Club’ at the 2019 UEFA Grassroots Awards thanks to the outstanding work of its Community Trust.

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Sport England to fund 26 'low income' projects Connect Sport

WebSport England has invested in 26 pioneering projects across the country in a bid to help people on low incomes become more active. The projects include a 'Dad Dancing' fitness …

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Villa Foundation focuses on at-risk young people Connect Sport

WebThe Aston Villa Foundation is launching a project aimed at helping to mentor young people who are either at risk of entering the criminal justice system or are in the process of …

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Active Luton Connect Sport

WebActive Luton is a unique leisure trust in that we focus solely on one area, and have well-developed community outreach and health and wellbeing teams to target inactivity and …

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Beyond Sport awards open for entries Connect Sport

WebThe deadline for entries for the 11 th annual awards is midnight EDT on June 7, and this year there will be an even greater focus on how sport is supporting the Sustainable …

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'Changing Lives' category added to UK Coaching Awards

WebNominations for the 22 nd annual UK Coaching Awards are now open – with a new category added this year to demonstrate the "transformative effect" of great coaching on …

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Sheffield United Community Foundation Connect Sport

WebAs Sheffield United FC's official charity, Sheffield United Community Foundation aim to make the city of Sheffield a more active, healthy, educated, respectful and integrated …

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Greenhouse Sports 2.0: Tackling poverty and the pandemic

WebThe new strategy, ‘Greenhouse Sports 2.0’, seeks to respond to the challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic and will also see the London-based charity start …

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Reds programme supports return to school Connect Sport

WebThe official charity of Liverpool Football Club, LFC Foundation, has launched a virtual schools transition programme called 'Step-Up' to help support pupils returning to …

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