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Funding
West Yorkshire Community Grants
Groundwork is working with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority to deliver Community Grants.
15 May 2024
Press
Creative Minds gets more active
The Creative Minds charity is integrating creativity and the arts into mainstream health and…
13 May 2024
SCAR Hosts Event Addressing Racism Beyond Sports
The Sport Campaign Against Racism (SCAR), a leading organisation committed to combating racism…
13 May 2024
Campaigns
Movement: moving more for your mental health
Why movement? One of the most important things we can do to help protect our mental health is…
13 May 2024
The social value of free physical activity in schools
Free to access school sport and physical activity is most valuable to those who are least likely to…
13 May 2024
Press
Sport Welfare Connect Event - 12 June 2024
We are delighted to announce that Active Humber, North Yorkshire Sport and Yorkshire Sport…
12 May 2024
Welcome to CultureDale - Free Event for Sports Providers, 5…
As part the Year of Culture, Calderdale will be holding a ‘Welcome to CultureDale’ evening at…
10 May 2024
Walk to School Week - 20-24 May 2024
Pupils across Yorkshire will join thousands of children across the UK to take to their feet for…
10 May 2024
Campaigns
National Walking Month roundup
As I went out one May morning... As the folk song says, this is a month to get out there and feel…
8 May 2024
Press
Club Welfare Officers - have your say! The Sport Welfare Officer team at YSF want to know more about…
8 May 2024
Physical activity critical in driving public health…
Recent well documented increases in pressure and strain on the NHS are driving the inevitable…
7 May 2024
Keep Hearts Beating - Get defibrillators registered on The…
Over 89,000 defibrillators are registered, however it is estimated that tens of thousands are not.…
6 May 2024
Campaigns
This Girl Can - Let’s Get Out There launches 9 May
This Girl Can’s new campaign Let’s Get Out There has been designed with the aim of getting more…
3 May 2024
Beat the Street comes to Featherstone
The giant interactive playground, for adults and children, is coming to Featherstone.
2 May 2024
Following the recent launch of Buddle, they would love to hear your views on the support offered…
1 May 2024
Muslim Sports Awards - Nominations open
The awards ceremony is more than a celebration, it is a beacon of change aimed at addressing the…
1 May 2024
Mental Health Awareness Week assets now available
The Mental Health Foundation have produced some useful, free assets to support everyone advocate for…
30 Apr 2024
'Complex Disabilities in Sport' workshop & Hazel's story
Sense Active are launching workshop supporting sport and physical activity coaches and instructors…
30 Apr 2024
Bridging the Gap - We Are Undefeatable report launched
Discover the findings and insight from We Are Undefeatable’s Big Talk: Public Consultation.
30 Apr 2024
Funding
New Movement Fund set to revolutionise funding applications
Sport England £160 million fund offers crowdfunding pledges, grants and resources, and is launched…
29 Apr 2024
Campaigns
#iwill Power of Youth day - 4 June 2024
Have you heard about Power of Youth Day? It's the annual celebration of the power and potential of…
29 Apr 2024
#ThanksCoach - Share your message this UK Coaching Week
Know a coach who's made a real difference in your life or community? Now's the time to shout…
26 Apr 2024