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9th October 2008 - Would you like to help motivate and encourage women to become sports leaders?
Fetched: October 9th, 2008, 7:26pm CDT
Would you like to help motivate and encourage women to become sports leaders Sport Leaders UK will be running a free WGSG! (Women Get Set Go!) Tutors Workshop day on Tuesday 11th November 2008 in London. The workshop is for women who are interested in running a WGSG! course and will include both information and active examples of how to deliver each unit -
24th September 2008 - England to host 2010 IRB Women's Rugby World Cup
Fetched: September 24th, 2008, 3:43pm CDT
WSFF is delighted to see that England will host the 2010 IRB Women's Rugby World Cup. Our congratulations go to the RFU and the RFUW for winning the right to host the event which will be held across West London -
19th September 2008 - Resources To Increase Understanding of Equality and Human Rights in Sport
Fetched: September 19th, 2008, 5:38am CDT
This document is an update from the EHRC / Sporting Equals project on Human Rights in Sport. The project is being run in partnership with EFDS, WSFF Age Concern and Stonewall -
1st September 2008 - JESSICA TAYLOR LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO 'SWEAT IN THE CITY'
Fetched: September 2nd, 2008, 6:25am CDT
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) has announced Sweat in the City (www.sweatinthecity.co.uk), an innovative research project designed to win a better understanding of how to motivate women to become more active Run in partnership with the Fitness Industry Association (FIA), Sweat in the City is offering 3,000 16 - 24 year old women who live in London and currently do little or no exercise, a unique package of free and mentored gym membership. The programme's ambassador, Jessica Taylor, officially launched the programme today (1 September -
20th August 2008 - Golden Girls Continue to Dominate in Beijing
Fetched: August 21st, 2008, 12:48am CDT
The GB women continue to haul in the medals as the Olympics near their end. There are too many to name individually (a great position to be in!) but there has been female medal success recently in the pool, at the velodrome, at the sailing, in the open water swim and a special mention must go to Christine Ohuruogu who has overcome more than most to win a tremendous gold in the 400m. Still a few days to grab a few more The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) is celebrating their success, Sue Tibballs comments: 'It's great to see British women doing so well in Beijing and carrying the flag for women in sport. We hope that their medal successes inspire more women and girls to get active. and #039 For the latest news on Great Britain's Olympic challenge: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport -
11th August 2008 - Golden Girls Shine Light on Women in Sport
Fetched: August 11th, 2008, 6:20pm CDT
Women are leading Great Britain's Olympic challenge in Beijing. Nicole Cooke took Great Britain's first medal with gold in the women's cycling road race followed by swimmers Rebecca Adlington and Jo Jackson taking gold and bronze in the women's 400m freestyle The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) is celebrating their success, Sue Tibballs comments: It's great to see British women doing so well in Beijing and carrying the flag for women in sport. We hope that their medal successes inspire more women and girls to get active For the latest news on Great Britain's Olympic challenge: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport -
31st July 2008 - IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO WALK THE WALK
Fetched: July 31st, 2008, 3:28pm CDT
More than a thousand women, men and children have already signed up to take part in The SunWalk Newcastle, a new Power Walking challenge from charity Walk the Walk taking place on Sunday, 7th September. But organisers Walk the Walk are aiming for even more walkers, and so want to remind people from Newcastle and beyond that it's not too late to get involved! The deadline for entries is Thursday 31st July and anyone interested in taking part can sign up online at www.walkthewalk.org -
25th July 2008 - Invitation for Tender
Fetched: July 25th, 2008, 7:17am CDT
Sporting Equals in partnership with the English Federation of Disability Sport, Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation, Age Concern, Stonewall and the Equality and amp; Human Rights Commission invites tenders from suitable organisations 'to increase the awareness and understanding of equality and human rights concerns and good practice in the delivery of sport and active recreation by third, public and private sector organisations across England -
21st July 2008 - Commission to address crisis in women's sport announced
Fetched: July 22nd, 2008, 1:12pm CDT
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Andy Burnham, MP, will tomorrow (Tuesday 22 July) announce the Commission on the Future of Women's Sport, a new, independent body set up to address the current crisis in women's sport. Including Dame Kelly Holmes, Ed Smith, Heather Rabbatts and chaired by Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson, the Commission shall be made up of senior figures from sport, politics, business, academia and media to tackle the issues outlined within the Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation's (WSFF) annual and lt;a href=documents/sport_audit.pdf and gt;Women in Sport Audit and lt;/a and gt; [Adobe Acrobat Document -
30th June 2008 - 11 reasons why sports should work with women and girls
Fetched: June 30th, 2008, 4:19pm CDT
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation have outlined 11 compelling reasons why sports should work with women and girls in a new leaflet. The motivations concentrate on the benefits that governing bodies of sport can gain, rather than stressing legal or moral obligations that they may be under. They are grouped under 3 main headings, and quot;Growing Participation, Increasing Funding and Positive Profile and quot;. It is the first in a series of fact sheets which will be produced over the summer -
27th June 2008 - London Big Dance is back!
Fetched: June 27th, 2008, 6:13am CDT
From July 5th -13th 2008 London Big Dance aims to get as many people in the capital dancing as possible. Big Dance 2008 is a week-long celebration of dance in all its styles and forms and is open to everyone to join in! For more details please visit the Big Dance website -
20th June 2008 - Boxing Barriers Study
Fetched: June 20th, 2008, 5:48am CDT
As part of the development of their Strategy for Women and Girls Boxing the Amateur Boxing Association of England have undertaken a study exploring the barriers to participation in the sport. The executive summary for this report is now available and the Strategy will be launched this summer. For further information please contact Rebecca Black, National Women's Boxing Development Manager on 07515333044 ore rebecca.black@abae.co.uk -
11th June 2008 - Sport England agrees with us that It's Time
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
The government and Sport England have responded to our It's Time research and other campaigning efforts, in their latest strategy documents published in June 2008 -
10th June 2008 - 200 female triathletes attend Women Only Triathlon Weekend
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
Triathlon England, Triathlon England South West and Tri Ferris Promotions are delighted with the success of the Women Only triathlon weekend, which they hosted on 7th and 8th June, at The Cotswold Water Park, Nr Cirencester Wiltshire -
5th June 2008 - GIRLS FOOTBALL TAKES OFF IN NORTH NORTHUMBERLAND
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
The 'Northumberland Rural 5's League', a girl's football 5-a-side league has just completed their inaugural season, which is a significant achievement for the county -
30th May 2008 - MPs COMMIT TO GET FIT
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
Tessa Jowell, Meg Munn, Jo Swinson and Barbara Keeley are among a team of twelve leading female MPs and MSPs taking part in a fitness scheme launched by the Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation. The three month programme will see the MPs juggle their busy schedules to follow a tailored exercise plan and help demonstrate how busy women can fit exercise into their lives -
27th May 2008 - Celebrate Active British Women! - Photo Competition
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
Celebrate Active British Women! GB Ultimate want to showcase your sport, your friends, family and team mates... All you need to do is submit photos of active British women -
23rd May 2008 - Female Only Triathlon Taster Days' being held throughout the country
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
Do you want to try Triathlon? The 'lifestyle' multisport has really come of age and is full of wonderful energy and growth. The days will consist of triathlon activities, with novice triathletes and newcomers to the sport specifically in mind -
21st May 2008 - Derbyshire County Badminton Association - invite tenders
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
The Derbyshire County Badminton Association wishes to invite tenders from suitable individuals in order to progress the County Badminton Development Plan under the strategic direction and management of Badminton England and Derbyshire Sport -
21st May 2008 - The Time Is Now Podcast
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
The North East Regional Equality in Sport Conference took place recently. 118 delegates attended from the sports, community and voluntary secors to show their support for challenging barriers faced by under-represented groups within sport and physical activity. Nike ambassador Vicki Igbokwe and three times Paralympic Champion Stephen Miller were both inspirational speakers at the event and this podcast link has extra footage on their feelings about sports equality -
12th May 2008 - Female Only Boxing Tutor Course
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
The National Women's Boxing Development Manager is organising a course next month to encourage more females into the sport as coaches and tutors. The Boxing Tutor Course is open to women over the age of 16 and is ideal for sports leaders, sports coaches, university students, health / physical activity instructors, SSCO's, PDM's, PLT's, and teachers as a whole. No previous experience is required The course enables delegates to be able to teach fun, recreational, non-contact, introductory Boxing for all! A key aspect of the course aims to enable delegates to teach the Boxing Skills Awards, which are also now part of an ASDAN qualification (GCSE equivalent) in Boxing. Boxing has a strong history as a sport of engaging with young people that are hard to reach e.g. disaffected youth -
9th May 2008 - WSFF BOOST GIRLS WITH ENERGY
Fetched: June 18th, 2008, 11:52am CDT
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) have launched an education initiative for schools across the country, in a bid to tackle the increasing levels of physical inactivity amongst young girls. The 'Energy Project', a collaboration with the Helen Storey Foundation and Creative Partnerships London East and South, has been designed to increase energy levels, by experimenting with ways to build physical activity into the whole school day looking at breakfast clubs and break time as well as during lessons -
11th June 2008 - Sport England agrees with us that It's Time
Fetched: June 11th, 2008, 5:38am CDT
The government and Sport England have responded to our It's Time research and other campaigning efforts, in their latest strategy documents published in June 2008 -
10th June 2008 - 200 female triathletes attend Women Only Triathlon Weekend
Fetched: June 11th, 2008, 5:38am CDT
Triathlon England, Triathlon England South West and Tri Ferris Promotions are delighted with the success of the Women Only triathlon weekend, which they hosted on 7th and 8th June, at The Cotswold Water Park, Nr Cirencester Wiltshire -
5th June 2008 - GIRLS FOOTBALL TAKES OFF IN NORTH NORTHUMBERLAND
Fetched: June 5th, 2008, 9:37pm CDT
The 'Northumberland Rural 5's League', a girl's football 5-a-side league has just completed their inaugural season, which is a significant achievement for the county -
5th June 2008 - GIRLS FOOTBALL TAKES OFF IN NORTH NORTHUMBERLAND
Fetched: June 5th, 2008, 5:36am CDT
The 'Northumberland Rural 5's League', a girl's football 5-a-side league has just completed their inaugural season, which is a significant achievement for the county -
30th May 2008 - MPs COMMIT TO GET FIT
Fetched: May 30th, 2008, 7:43am CDT
Tessa Jowell, Meg Munn, Jo Swinson and Barbara Keeley are among a team of twelve leading female MPs and MSPs taking part in a fitness scheme launched by the Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation. The three month programme will see the MPs juggle their busy schedules to follow a tailored exercise plan and help demonstrate how busy women can fit exercise into their lives -
27th May 2008 - Celebrate Active British Women! - Photo Competition
Fetched: May 28th, 2008, 1:32am CDT
Celebrate Active British Women! GB Ultimate want to showcase your sport, your friends, family and team mates... All you need to do is submit photos of active British women -
23rd May 2008 - Female Only Triathlon Taster Days' being held throughout the country
Fetched: May 23rd, 2008, 4:55am CDT
Do you want to try Triathlon? The 'lifestyle' multisport has really come of age and is full of wonderful energy and growth. The days will consist of triathlon activities, with novice triathletes and newcomers to the sport specifically in mind -
21st May 2008 - Derbyshire County Badminton Association - invite tenders
Fetched: May 21st, 2008, 5:26pm CDT
The Derbyshire County Badminton Association wishes to invite tenders from suitable individuals in order to progress the County Badminton Development Plan under the strategic direction and management of Badminton England and Derbyshire Sport