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£750 Grants To Support Adult Male Football Teams
Posted: Mon, 14 May 2018 15:01
RETAIN THE GAME
The Football Association and Football Foundation have launched 'Retain the Game', a new scheme aimed at supporting the retention of adult male teams. The scheme will provide grants of £750 to clubs with existing male teams to support the essential costs of pitch hire, training venues,...
Get up to speed with GDPR with Club Matters
Posted: Thu, 10 May 2018 13:49
GDPR: How to prepare your club for Data Protection changes
New data protection laws come into force this month and all sports clubs, regardless of their size, will need to comply.
The General Data Protection Regulation replaces the 1998 Data Protection Act and modernises rules on how we keep information,...
May Newsletter with the latest local funding pots
Posted: Fri, 04 May 2018 13:50
This month we want to give you as much information about the funding pots currently available, alongside requesting your permission to keep in touch. The new GDPR legislation takes effect on 25 May so we all need to be mindful of how we process people's data. Please take a few minutes to update your...
EFDS changes name to Activity Alliance
Posted: Thu, 03 May 2018 08:54
IfThe English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is delighted to announce our new name. A first of many milestones in the charity's 20th anniversary year, from Thursday 26 April 2018 EFDS will be operating as Activity Alliance.
Commenting on the new name, Barry Horne Chief Executive of Activity Alliance...
£250,000 For Good Causes... Find out more
Posted: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 12:10
HELPING BUILD BETTER COMMUNITIES
Whether it's a village hall wanting a new roof, a tradesperson in need or a sports club with poor facilities, Jewsons want to support good causes at the heart of local communities. Hurry, applications close 9 May 2018.
Register and find out more below
£3m Sporting Capital Fund for Community Sport Projects
Posted: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 16:08
Could @SportingCapFund support your Community Sport Project?
Sporting Capital (www.sportingcapital.org.uk) is a new social investment fund that focuses on supporting the sustainable development of community sports organisations.
The £3m fund is the first of its kind, and offers investment in the...
Could you make a difference in Luton? Board of Trustees wanted for Active Luton
Posted: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:29
Active Luton is an innovative, community focussed charity passionate about making a difference to the lives of the local Luton community. They are seeking new trustees to become involved in enhancing the provision of local physical activity.
Active Luton believe that physical activity is of huge benefit...
Love Tennis? Vacancy for Regional Club & County Lead
Posted: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 17:25
Job Summary
There has never been a more exciting time to be involved in British tennis with participation growing and our players performing at the highest level. We are looking for a Regional Club and County Lead based within our East Region who is passionate about leading a team to support venues in...
NEW Social Activity Club in Bedford for people 16+ with disabilities
Posted: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:03
These weekly sessons are for people aged 16+ who a disability or additional needs.
Pop along to the John Bunyan centre, Bedford to meet more people, have fun and be active! Activities include Boccia, Table Tennis, Badmington and more. Every Tuesday from 5.30 - 6.30pm.
Find out more on the link below
Local YES WE CAN Club for Young People with a Disability
Posted: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 14:34
It's just two years since MK Dons supporter Dick Johnson came up with the idea for Leighton Linslade Rotary Club to become a partner of the Dons Sports and Education Trust. The partnership has been a great success and enabled students to visit MK Dons home matches and provide support to Oak Bank School....
Get Involved with Commonwealth Big Lunches at your club
Posted: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 13:33
The Commonwealth Heads of Government and The Eden Project have partnered to launch Commonwealth Big Lunches in celebration of the Commonwealth and to coincide with the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.
In April 2018, the UK will host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Leaders and people...