Following on from Sport NI’s Active Fit & Sporty participation survey, we would love to hear your views at a focus group session. There are locations across N.Ireland for you to join – House of Sport, The Junction- Dungannon, Londonderry Park- Ards, Tollymore National Outdoor Centre & Dungiven Sports Pavilion The focus group, faciltated by…
Category Archives: Events
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Oct
Oct
The Female Sports Forum and the Northern Ireland Sports Forum are delivering a FREE Leadership Development Programme for representatives from sporting organisations & governing bodies of sport in Northern Ireland. Sporting organisations & NGB should nominate an applicant and endorse their application. The applicant may be a member of staff or a volunteer who is committed…
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Oct
Oct
Women’s Sport Do’s & Don’ts of Media With Clíona Foley If you attended our conference last year then you will remember Clíona Foley! Clíona is teaming up with us to host workshops on Women’s Sport & The Media, Do’s & Don’ts Learn new techniques with Cliona Foley on how to attract traditional/ modern media and…
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Aug
Aug
Manchester United first team coach Casey Stoney has said only an integrated approach like that being taken in Northern Ireland, will help women’s football continue to make strides on the global stage. Casey was speaking at a media event in the National Football Stadium at Windsor Park where Electric Ireland and the Irish FA announced…
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Apr
The Female Sports Forum in partnership with O’Neills Sports ‘Active Female Competition’ which highlights the contribution of women and girls in sport and physical activity across Northern Ireland each month. Nominate a participant, coach or administrator who has had recent individual and/or team success and / or made an exceptional contribution to their sport in…
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Mar
Mar
Female Sports Forum Conference inspires cultural change in Northern Ireland The Ultimate Goal: Embedding Cultural Change Conference. Over 140 sports sector staff, volunteers and professionals, from across Northern Ireland, left the Female Sports Forum ‘The Ultimate Goal: Embedding Cultural Change Conference’ held in Stormont Hotel, Belfast today, feeling inspired and better equipped to develop…
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Mar
Mar
We are delighted to announce that we will be running our fourth conference on Tuesday 12th March 2019 at Stormont Hotel, Belfast. The title of this year’s conference is ‘The Ultimate Goal: Embedding Cultural Change‘. Keynote speakers: Amy Williams MBE – Former Skeleton racer and Olympic gold medallist Kate Grey – Former Paralympic Swimmer,…
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Nov
Nov
We had the opportunity to meet with Sophie Earley, who at the age of 12 is the top female table tennis player in Ireland! Sophie shared about her time in Japan at the World Cadet Championship playing for Team Hopes, making history as she was the first table tennis Ireland player to make this squad. Here…
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Nov
Nov
The NI Sports Forum proudly hosted a Belfast Launch of the Campaign at the National S tadium at Windsor Park recently which was attended by members and stakeholders from across the sporting sector. For more info about 20×20 visit www.2020.ie Targets of the 20×20 Campaign : 20% more media coverage of women in sport by…
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Oct
This qualification is exclusively available to females, aimed at providing basic skills and experiences in leadership that are taught in a sporting context ● Leadership skills for sports leaders ● Adapting sport & activity sessions to be inclusive ● Safeguarding sport & activity participants ● Establish & maintain safe community sport & activity sessions ●…