
Sports venues large and small provide an excellent delivery setting for engaging fans, staff, and local populations in public health interventions, often delivered in partnership with local statutory provider such as schools, local authorities, health services and transport providers. European Healthy Stadia Network CIC (Healthy Stadia) helps make this happen in both the UK and across Europe.
The Warrington Wolves Charitable Foundation is a registered charity whose aim is to engage, enthuse and inspire the local community to initiate and sustain positive lifestyle choices.
Disablement Association Hillingdon, known more commonly as DASH, was formed in 1984 and is a user-led charity based in Hillingdon, West London.
Aniko’s mission is to use the universal language of football to promote health and social inclusion for displaced people. Through our various football projects, we provide an outlet for people to come together, to get active, learn new skills and become part of a team. The benefits of connecting people through football are multiple: it promotes bonding and social inclusion, teamwork, discipline, stress and trauma relief, and trust-building.
The Lord’s Taverners is the UK’s leading youth cricket and disability sports charity, dedicated to giving disadvantaged and disabled young people a sporting chance. The charity’s mission is to enhance the lives of disadvantaged and disabled young people through sport and recreation, and its programmes support some of the most marginalised and at-risk young people in the UK.
London Youth Rowing (LYR) offers the unique opportunity for young people aged between 11 and 18 years old to take part in indoor and on-water rowing, opening access to an otherwise traditionally niche sport and in turn helping the rowing community to become more diverse and inclusive.
School of Hard Knocks runs courses using sport to tackle unemployment, anti-social behaviour, crime and poor health. Our nationwide courses use challenging activities and values-based lessons to help participants take steps forward in their lives and responsibility for their actions.
Sport 4 Life UK believe in a level playing field where every young person has the opportunity to create a better future for themselves. We're proud to create better futures for young people (aged 12 to 29) by improving their employability and key life skills, through our sports-themed personal development programmes, as outlined below:
The Youth Sport Trust is an independent UK children’s charity dedicated to ensuring that every child enjoys the life-changing benefits that come from play and sport. Since 1995 we have been pioneering new ways of using sport to improve children’s wellbeing and give them a brighter future.
Kick4Life is the world's first football club exclusively dedicated to social change. As a multi award-winning charity and Social Enterprise, our mission is to transform the lives of orphans, vulnerable children and young people in Lesotho, southern Africa, using football to deliver a range of interventions around health, education and support towards sustainable livelihoods. Our men's team play in the Lesotho Premier League and our women's team in the Lesotho Super League.
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