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Active, Fit & Sporty Awards The awards presentation will be held on Wednesday 4th March 2020 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Belfast from 6:15pm to 9:30pm. Active, Fit and Sporty Project The Active, Fit and Sporty Project aims to work strategically with a wide range of partners and key stakeholders to raise the profile of women and…

Cultural Change in Media We will be hosting two workshops focus on how the media has changed and why you need to know where the goalposts are. The workshops will be presented by Clíona Foley in two locations, The Burnavon, Cookstown- Wednesday 22nd January-6:30pm to 9pm & City Hotel Derry- Thursday 23rd January- 6:30pm to…

Sports Leaders UK Level 2 and Level 3 Qualifications The Female Sports Forum are running FREE Sports Leaders UK Level 2 and Level 3 Qualifications. The Level 2 Qualification is open to any female age 15 years and over; who is actively involved in sport or sports coaching. It will run over 3 days; Saturday…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…