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20 Sept 2024
My Personal Best - Navigating Life Skills Through Sailing
Titan St George’s students developed resilience, respect, and confidence through a six-week sailing program tailored to their needs.
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24 Mar 2025
Equipping Educators to Foster Safe and Inclusive School Swimming Programs
The Youth Sport Trust and Swim England have delivered continual professional development courses to educators nationwide through the Inclusion 2024 programme, as part of ongoing efforts to build inclusive school swimming environments for pupils with SEND.
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18 Mar 2025
Meet the Youth Sport Trust's Placemakers
Over the past academic year, the Youth Sport Trust has worked with ‘Placemakers’ who are embedded within their local communities and have a deep understanding of the barriers to participation and specific needs within them.
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25 Feb 2025
Gathering insight to understand local contexts
Over the last 12 months, the Youth Sport Trust has conducted 161 school visits across 20 initial focus areas in order to get a greater understanding of the challenges schools face and the barriers and potential solutions to embedding physical activity within school culture.
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07 Feb 2025
Promoting Inclusive Sport: Fairfield College’s Inclusive Youth Leadership Event
On Wednesday 15th January 2025, Rachel Bown (LIS for Wiltshire & Swindon) hosted Fairfield College’s Inclusive Youth Leadership (IYL) event at The Olympiad Leisure Centre in Chippenham for 30 young people (25 with SEND).
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07 Feb 2025
Emily’s Inclusive Sporting Story
In our most recent blog post, we hear from Emily as she shares her moving story about her Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and how this has impacted her relationship with sport and movement.
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31 Jan 2025
Stronger together
The forgotten message of the importance of strength and balance for disabled young people.
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31 Jan 2025
Kody's Inclusive Sporting Journey
Through Inclusion 2024, young people like Kody are able to access higher quality physical education and school sport opportunities which are inclusive by design. These opportunities support young people to develop lifelong skills whilst creating a positive relationship with physical activity - leading to happier, healthier lives.
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30 Jan 2025
Orchard Manor School’s Inclusion Festivals
In November, Orchard Manor School, a special school provision based in South Devon, showcased the talents of ten of their pupils with SEND through two leadership festivals, in this blog post we hear from them how the day went.
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29 Jan 2025
Girls Friendly Society – Girls Speak: Navigating the Conflicts of Girlhood in 2025 report launch
In our latest blog post, we hear from Amani Kohler, a member of our Youth Board about her experience attending the 150th anniversary celebration of the Girls Friendly Society (GFS) at the House of Commons.
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17 Jan 2025
The Youth Sport Trust is proud to support Let’s Dance!
We’re proud to support and promote a new and exciting campaign led by Angela Rippon CBE called Let’s Dance! The objective is simple, to get more people dancing and reaping the incredible benefits.
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03 Dec 2024
International Day of Persons with Disabilities – A Reflection on Sport for Disabled Children and Young People in 2024
International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is of great importance for disabled people as it is a chance to shine a spotlight on the importance of equality, inclusion and accessibility for disabled people.
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05 Nov 2024
Celebrating 30 Years of the National Lottery: Game-Changing impact through Youth Sport Trust Programmes
At the Youth Sport Trust, National Lottery funding has been instrumental in driving change through initiatives that foster inclusivity, mental wellbeing, and leadership for young people. Here’s how National Lottery-backed programmes are transforming lives.