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Sport For Confidence Open Day at Queen Mother Sports Centre Friday 6th Sep

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Sport For Confidence Open Day at Queen Mother Sports Centre Friday 6th Sep

SAVE THE DATE
 
Sport For Confidence are holding an OpenDay in Westminster on Friday 6th September 11am -1pm and we can’t wait to share a series of free taster sessions with you!
 
Location
Queen Mother Leisure Centre
223 Vauxhall Bridge Road, Westminster SW1V 1EL
 
FREE TASTER SESSIONS
Come along to meet our team and find out more about our Sport for Confidence services in Westminster. Plus, FREE taster sessions of Boccia, Gentle Exercise and Racket Sports!

All abilities welcome!

sfc open day

For further information, please email info@sportforconfidence.com or contact Occupational Therapist Jennifer Brookland on 07355 093142.

New Alfred Road Inclusive Playground Opens on Friday 30 August

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New Alfred Road Inclusive Playground Opens on Friday 30 August

The works to rebuild the Alfred Road Playground (W2) and make it inclusive are now finished.
 
From Friday 30 August, the playground will be open for kids of all abilities to play together.
 
The renovation of the Alfred Road playground aims to bring it back into use for the community, promote wellbeing and encourage an active lifestyle. The new inclusive playground is designed with systems and components of both traditional and conventional technology , creating an environment for all children to play together in a rich and engaging way.
 
This is the first fully inclusive playground in Westminster and we are so excited about it.
 
 
Designed and built by Playscheme
 

Come along and join the fun!

Alfred road poster square

For any information or query, please use our Contact Us page or email active@westminster.gov.uk

3 days left to Apply for the Network Activity Funding – Deadline 25 August

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3 Days Left to Apply for the Network Activity Funding Round 2 - Deadline 25 August

Round 2 of Applications for Network Activity Funding Support are closing this Sunday 25th August 2024 just before midnight.

Don’t miss your opportunity to get funding of up to £1000 to assist with a new health & wellbeing physical activity community project or upscale an existing one.

Project Delivery From: October 2024 – March 2025

Network partners & their projects must fulfil certain criteria in order to be awarded funding support.

Network Funding websitetwitter round 2 CLOSING DATE

Full details of this can be found here: https://active.westminster.gov.uk/network-project-funding/

On The Ground – Sharing Your Stories: August’s NSC Spotlight Feature

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On The Ground - Sharing Your Stories: Our NSC Spotlight For August

 
This month we’re featuring London Capital FC’s Young Football Talent
 
We’ve got a glowing testimonial from a London Capital FC about a young man from Ghana, aspiring to make it big in the world of football. Here’s what he had to say about this talented 18 year old who has made strides towards his dream.

As always we can’t wait to hear more of your inspiring stories. Contact us if you want to share your experiences from any of the NSC sessions by clicking the button below.

Share your NSC story

On The Ground – Sharing Your Stories: the New NSC Spotlight Feature

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On The Ground - Sharing Your Stories: the New NSC Spotlight Feature

Following the success of NSC Spotlight, we’re introducing the “On the ground – Sharing your stories” to share the real experiences of those attending the NSC sessions.
 
This month we have a Pimlico Academy pupil aged 15 who attended the Unity in the Community Tournament on 15 June at Paddington Recreation Ground and this is what he had to say:
First NSC Spotlight On the Ground_FBX

We can’t wait to hear more of your stories, contact us if you want to share your experiences from any of the NSC sessions by clicking the button below.

Share your NSC story

Come along to Girls Allowed Free Sports Day Monday 8 July

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Come along to Girls Allowed Free Sports Day Monday 8 July

You don’t want to miss this fantastic sports day specially designed for girls and full of fun activities.
 
The event will take place on Monday 8th July in Hyde Park as part of the British Summer Time Festival.
 
This is a FREE and no booking is required. Just turn up for an afternoon of sports and fun from 4.30pm to 7.30pm.
 
Girls Allowed is a safe space for girls to be active through a range of multi-sports, that engage the disengaged alongside help build physical literacy & life skills such as teamwork, resilience & communication.
girls allowed

The event is hosted by ESP Foundation, learn more about their work by visiting their website ESP Foundation.