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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,…

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…

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 ●…

20×20 – If she can’t see it, she can’t be it is a new Women in Sport initiative presented by the Federation of Irish Sport that will champion women in sport and physical activity in Ireland. This is a social movement campaign to raise the profile of women in sport; to make them realise sport…

We are delivering a Free Leadership Development Programme for female representatives from Governing Bodies of sport and sporting organisations in Northern Ireland. The NGB/Organisation should nominate an applicant and endorse their application. The applicant may be a member of staff or a volunteer who is committed to making a positive impact within their sport. Only…

ACTIVE, FIT  &  SPORTY CHALLENGE NO.2  IS HERE Wispa NI are teaming up with the ladies from Lagan Dragons to paddle up the River Lagan in TWO dragon boats! They are looking for enthusastic women who would love the opportunity to try this fast growing sport. Please do not apply for this challenge unless you are…

Sported are offering free membership as part of their 10th year anniversary. They will be holding information events on Wednesday 13th June at the following venues – ENNISKILLEN: Costa, Erneside Shopping Centre,10am – 1pm OMAGH: Caffe Nero, Showgrounds Retail Park,10am – 1pm STRABANE: Costa, Strabane Retail Park, 3pm – 6pm DUNGANNON: Sainsbury’s Cafe, The Oaks Centre,…

There are two upcoming female workshops being delivered in June. The ‘Get to Grips’ Workshops will take place in two venues for females aged 8 years and over and also for female coaches. No experience is required. Females can bring their friends along. Female coaches are also encouraged to come along to the sessions. The…

SHOWTIME FOR NI NETBALLERS AT GOLD COAST 2018! Northern Ireland’s netballing girls in green will face the challenge of their sporting lives when they take on world champions Australia at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Thursday morning our time. Tackling the mighty host nation in their own backyard in the prime evening slot (8.30pm)…

Gold Coast, Commonwealth Games 2018 Keep up to date with the Commonwealth Games schedule and results from #TeamNI Click on the i on the image to find out more information on each sport that Team NI will take part in.