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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
Press
Celebrating sportspersonship at Sport Leeds Awards 2024
YSF are proud to support this event, celebrating the best of sport in Leeds
26 Apr 2024
Press
Active Lives Adults Release 22-23 unpacked
Covering the period from mid November 22 to mid-November 23 this report provides an update on the…
25 Apr 2024
Activity Alliance launches Fight for fairness: A manifesto…
Activity Alliance is passionate about working together with partners to create more meaningful and…
24 Apr 2024
The Big Help Out 2024 launches digital platform to boost…
The Big Help Out is returning from 7 to 9 June, at the end of Volunteers' Week. The new digital…
24 Apr 2024
Sheffield: The First City of Sport for Development
This event on May 9 presents the idea of Sheffield as the first City of 'Sport For Development' in…
22 Apr 2024
Future planning for clubs with Buddle
This workshop aims to help clubs plan for the future. Wednesday 8 May - 10am - 12 noon
19 Apr 2024
Press
Yorkshire Cricket calls for grassroots clubs to stand…
Yorkshire County Cricket Club is proud to be part of the Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sports…
17 Apr 2024
Start your safeguarding journey
An interactive webinar for small community groups and activities. 22 May 7-8pm
17 Apr 2024
Funding
South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit opens 2024/25 grant…
The South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has announced the opening of its latest grant…
16 Apr 2024