Tags: Young People
Levelling the playing field website launched
Posted: Wed, 02 Dec 2020 11:20
Levelling the Playing Field – the £1.7m project using the power of sport to reduce over-representation of minority and ethnic groups in youth justice – has officially launched its new... Read More »
M.A.D Birmingham continuing to impact young people in Stockfield during lockdown
Posted: Wed, 02 Dec 2020 10:49
The Stockfield youth group was formed by the Stockfield Community Association (SCA) and the Sport Birmingham M.A.D project through a Clarion Futures project, Youth Ambassadors program. The Youth Ambassadors... Read More »
PE can do much more than keep children fit – but its many benefits are often overlooked
Posted: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 11:09
There are growing concerns about the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and young people.
In some cases, the legacy of the pandemic may be with us already. Teachers and school leaders... Read More »
Childhood obesity rates in the UK rise again with growing divide between rich and poor
Posted: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 11:07
More than a quarter of Year 6 children living in the most deprived areas were obese compared to 11.9% of those living in the least deprived areas.
Childhood obesity rates in the UK continue to rise according... Read More »
M.A.D Summer Camp during COVID-19
Posted: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:20
Callam Dunne, Youth Engagement Officer at M.A.D Birmingham, has been running the summer camps in Garretts Green for 4 weeks now. Safe to say, these summer camps look and feel a bit different! COVID-19... Read More »
Our Children & Young People team get involved with National School Sport Week #nsswtogether
Posted: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 09:37
This week, our CYP team have been reminiscing on their time as children when it came to school sport and sports day activities. The team share their favourite things about school sport, the impact of it... Read More »
Birmingham School Games Challenges launches on Monday 1st June 2020
Posted: Fri, 29 May 2020 11:19
The Birmingham School Games Challenges will be launched on Monday 1st June by Paralympian Archer and Bronze (2008) and Silver (2012) Medallist Mel Clarke and invites all school children from across Birmingham... Read More »
