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👉🏽 Why we need more #SportForChange journalists

👉🏽 @wolvesfc.bsky.social publish sustainability report

👉🏽 Clubs mark children’s mental health week

👉🏽 @footballvhomophobia.com month of action kicks off

Read more 👉🏽 bit.ly/4gYbI9H #SportForDevelopment
January 24, 2025 at 11:08 AM
We've created a Starter Pack for UK-based Sport for Development accounts on Blue Sky 👉🏽 go.bsky.app/MbrKRKz

DM us if you'd like to add your charity / organisation #SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
November 25, 2024 at 12:57 PM
📬 In this week's newsletter...

🎥 VIDEO In #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek we visit Autistic FC

⚽ On 'Lost Boys', #Southgate and #SportForDevelopment

🏆 Read about #MoreBallGames and @sportsjournalists.co.uk #SportForChange award

Read more 👉🏽 bit.ly/4ipOMkq #SJA2024
March 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🏆 The Clean Water Sports Alliance collected its SJA Sport for Change prize, supported by @connectsport.bsky.social and Altair Ltd, at a special #SJA2024 British Sports Awards reception at the House of Commons on Monday night.

#sportforgood #sportforchange
SJA Sport for Change prize handed to Clean Water Sports Alliance - Sports Journalists' Association
Project set up by coalition of national governing bodies scoops annual award, supported by Connect Sport CIC and Altair Ltd; CWSA collects prize at special Westminster reception to mark the SJA Britis...
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December 10, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Good to see our friends at The International Platform on Sport and Development [sportanddev.org] join @bsky.app - give them a follow! #SportForChange #SportForDevelopment #SDGs
Our new Call for Articles campaign is live! Submit your article in Arabic, English, French or Spanish👉https://bit.ly/3Da27NS

#sportfordevelopment #s4d #sportforgood
December 5, 2024 at 11:50 AM
A new handbook has been published to support grassroots and sport for development organisations around environmental sustainability 👉🏽 connectsport.co.uk/news/field-c...

#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
November 19, 2024 at 7:54 AM
🎓 Big congratulations to Naomi Marques Embalo!

Her dissertation on rugby and youth development in South Africa has received high commendation from the @rgsibg.bsky.social.

Learn more: tinyurl.com/ucl-naomi

#UCLGeography #StudentResearch #YouthEmpowerment #SportForChange @ucl.ac.uk
Naomi Marques Embalo Receives High Commendation for Dissertation on Sport and Youth in South Africa
UCL Geography student Naomi Marques Embalo has been awarded high commendation for her dissertation exploring how rugby fosters youth development and social cohesion in South Africa.
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October 27, 2025 at 11:29 AM
👀 In this week's ConnectSport newsletter we bring you an #Arsenal exclusive!

⚽ Read interview with @arsenalfc.bsky.social Senior Manager for Social Inclusion

🎥 @sportsjournalists.co.uk unveils 'Sport for Change Journalism' award shortlist 👉🏽 bit.ly/4bsM8ry

#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
February 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
April 6, 2026 at 4:06 PM
In this week's newsletter...

🌱 Increasing carbon literacy in community sport #SDG13

🏃🏽‍♀️ 10 years of @thisgirlcanuk.bsky.social #SDG5

⚽ @arsenalfc.bsky.social support No More Red campaign #SDG16

Plus latest from @sportsjournalists.co.uk 👉🏽 bit.ly/40m4xRr

#SportForDevelopment #SportForChange #ESG
January 17, 2025 at 10:34 AM
🏆 On Monday evening we'll find out the winner of this year's @sportsja.bsky.social Sport for Change Award, sponsored by Altair. Read about the projects and programmes that have been shortlisted for this prestigious award 👉🏽 bit.ly/3CX1l70

#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
December 3, 2024 at 4:04 PM
📢 Now open for registration! RED January is a national initiative that encourages people to support their mental health by doing something active every day throughout the month 👉🏽 connectsport.co.uk/news/red-jan...

#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
November 19, 2024 at 8:06 AM
📣 In this week's ConnectSport newsletter:

🏆 @sportsja.bsky.social reveals shortlist for #SportForChange Award

🎯 Substance research on social value of EFL club schemes

🌱 The FA launches 'Greener Game' #sustainability programme

Read more 👉🏽 bit.ly/3ZhfJzI

#SportForDevelopment #SDGs #ESG
November 22, 2024 at 6:34 PM
#InternationalDayOfSport for #Development & #Peace: #Sport connects people across #cultural, #geographic, & #social borders. A universal language, building teamwork, #community, common goals, perseverance, being part of something bigger.

#Tourism can help
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April 6, 2026 at 3:05 PM
In this week's newsletter...

🎥 ConnectSport supports University of Bath film festival

🏃🏽‍♀️ We hear from @goodgym.bsky.social and Salaam Peace

🏀 Win Bourke Sports kit for your club #sportbox

Read more and share 👉🏽 bit.ly/4bWeQRF

#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment #SDGs
March 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM
📬 In this week's newsletter...

🏀 @bethmccowen.bsky.social on Access Sport's Neurodivergence Inclusion in Community Sport

🎙️ Listen to Tom Johnston's podcast on Sports Fun 4 All

⚽ Plus read about @laticsofficial.bsky.social Community Trust 👉🏽 bit.ly/42UWQEM

#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
February 14, 2025 at 1:15 PM
⚡Our first newsletter of 2025 is out today....

🏉 Premiership Rugby seeks first charity partner

🏄🏽‍♀️ BBC Wales highlights benefits of surfing via Ocean Therapy UK

🏆 Focus on 'lasting outcomes' of sport says Olympian

Read more 👉🏽 bit.ly/3DLeAIq

#SportForDevelopment #SportForChange
January 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
🏊🏽‍♀️ 'Swim sessions are bringing our confidence back'

Read about the Swim Sista project from Canal River Trust and Sport England 👉🏽 bit.ly/4ag2tiv

#SportForDevelopment #SportForChange
'Swim sessions are bringing our confidence back' - BBC News
A 10-week scheme aims to remove barriers that discourage black women from swimming.
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January 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🏄🏽‍♀️ Surfers over 50 catching waves to beat the blues. Read about Ocean Therapy👉🏽 bit.ly/3BXQx8y

#SportForDevelopment #SportForChange
Swansea surfers over-50 tackling 'damaging' stereotypes
A project is allowing older people with mental health conditions to try surfing.
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January 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🏆 "Let’s champion our mentors as well as sport’s trophy-winners in 2025"

Great article in the @theguardian.com to kick off the New Year 👉🏽 bit.ly/403jA2j

#SportForDevelopment #SportForChange
Let’s champion our mentors as well as sport’s trophy-winners in 2025 | Cath Bishop
Away from the spotlight sportsmen and women are helping tackle disadvantage and inequality and can have a huge impact
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January 6, 2025 at 9:49 AM
In this week's newsletter...

👉🏽 Clean Water Sports Alliance claims @sportsja.bsky.social Sport for Change Award

👉🏽 EXCLUSIVE: 10 years of RED January

👉🏽 Why diversifying income can help your organisation to flourish

More here 👉🏽 bit.ly/3ZBun3v

#SportForChange #SportForGood #SportForDevelopment
December 13, 2024 at 4:43 PM
🎦 Great fun to join @manmetuni.bsky.social students and be part of their ‘Matchday Live’ broadcast media training, with our MD being interviewed about the role of sport and sports media in raising awareness and increasing engagement in sustainable development

#SportForChange #SDGs
December 5, 2024 at 10:28 AM
📣 In this week's newsletter Saheli Hub celebrates awards hat-trick; @scottishfa.bsky.social reveals impact of 'Extra Time'; The Change Foundation announces new CEO, and much, much more.. #SportForChange #SportForDevelopment

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Also on Substack 👉🏽 bit.ly/3Bdrhun
November 29, 2024 at 5:59 PM
The Muslimah Sports Association has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2024 👉🏽 connectsport.co.uk/news/muslima...

#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
November 19, 2024 at 7:58 AM