Last month we launched our Active Female Competition in partnership with O’Neills Sportswear to highlight the contribution of women and girls in sport and physical activity across Northern Ireland. Members of the public nominated participants, coaches and administrators who had recent success and/or made an exceptional contribution to their sport in the month of January….
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On Thursday 23 February, sixty girls aged between 12-15 years old from post-primary schools across Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon packed into Craigavon Leisure Centre for the inaugural Girls Active Inspiration Day. Girls Active is an initiative from the charity the Youth Sport Trust, which is run in partnership with Women in Sport. Well established in…
The aim of the conference is to inspire and equip attendees to develop female leaders within their sports, organisations, clubs, committees and communities. It will attract a range of attendees from across the sport sector in Northern Ireland and will include two high profile keynote speakers in Baroness Sue Campbell CBE (Chair Youth Sport Trust, Head of Women’s FA)…
Mary Peters Trust wishes to recruit an Administration Officer to provide full secretarial and administration support services to the Executive Manager, the Honorary Treasurer and the Mary Peters Trust Directors. The post holder will also be IT Literate, including extensive experience of information/database systems, and associated reporting packages including updating and maintaining the SAGE accounts…
The Northern Cricket Union of Ireland (the Union) is the governing body for the game at both performance and participation levels in east and south Ulster, covering both the men’s and women’s game, and for schools’ cricket throughout Ulster. It is a registered charity and, whilst currently an unincorporated association, intends to incorporate as a…
Netball NI and Rowing Ireland, in conjunction with Sport NI, are delighted to launch a talent project aimed at female athletes who want a new challenge. We are looking for female athletes between 14-23 years old and over 5’8 / 178cm to come along to one of the upcoming testing days in February to find…
Developing confident, healthy leaders through sport and physical activity. Those undertaking this qualification in Sports Leadership will learn and demonstrate important life skills such as effective communication and organisation whilst learning to lead sport and physical activities to younger people, their peers, older generations, those with a disability and within the community. We will be running…
The aim of the conference is to inspire and equip attendees to develop female leaders within their sports, organisations, clubs, committees and communities. It will attract a range of attendees from across the sport sector in Northern Ireland and will include two high profile keynote speakers in Baroness Sue Campbell CBE (Chair Youth Sport Trust, Head of Women’s FA)…
The 3 hour workshop is designed for females (18+) who want to make an active contribution to improve their club or organisation, by utilising their own skill set and knowledge and transferring them to the roles and responsibilities needed within a management committee. The session is aimed at both current committee members as well as…
Disability Sport NI’s Supporting Inclusive Clubs Award is a fantastic opportunity to recognise and celebrate sports clubs that positively include people with disabilities in the club environment. Nominations are open to both mainstream and disability sports clubs who have made noteworthy improvements or introduced innovative programmes to include people with disabilities in the last 12months….