Yorkshire Sport Foundation

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Yorkshire Sport Foundation

We believe in the power of sport, physical activity and movement to change people’s lives, bring us together and tackle inequality.

Our vision is to create a vibrant, healthy and prosperous Yorkshire through everyone moving more. 

We are a lottery funded charity and work with partners for social good and to improve personal wellbeing.

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YSF Safeguarding and Welfare News - June 2026

Please pass this newsletter on to your Club Welfare Officer and safeguarding staff

30 Jun 2026

Creating active spaces for young LGBT+ people

As part of Pride month the executive director for Mosaic LGBT+ Young Persons' Trust blogs about the…

30 Jun 2026

Press

Pride in Diversity Awards 2026

From Neurodiversity, Disability, LGBTQ+, Race, Generation and Culture, the awards honour those whose…

26 Jun 2026

Press

Move More Conference 2026 creating a happier, healthier and…

Highlights from the 2026 Move More Conference in Sheffield

25 Jun 2026

Press

Community sport comes together at Accu Stadium for first…

Clubs, volunteers, and support organisations gathered at the Accu Stadium yesterday for a successful…

24 Jun 2026

Therapeutic Youth Work pilot supports young people through…

StreetGames has launched a new pilot called Therapeutic Youth Work through Sports Practice, a fresh…

23 Jun 2026

Funding

Community-led National Cycle Network Improvement Fund is now…

Could you help us increase the number of people walking, wheeling and cycling on the National Cycle…

22 Jun 2026

Swim England launches new plan to grow learn to swim…

Swim England has launched a new Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers grow…

22 Jun 2026

Press

Lead the Change: A proud celebration of our second cohort…

‘Lead the Change’ is an initiative to support more ethnically diverse people into leadership roles…

18 Jun 2026

Our purpose

Our vision is to create a vibrant, healthy and prosperous Yorkshire through everyone moving more.

Meet the team

Find out more and contact our local support, development, sport welfare and business support teams.

Data hub

With our in-house Data and Insight team, and an array of insight tools/resources, we are able to…