Why we exist
We believe in giving young people the opportunity to create a better future for themselves.
Sport 4 Life UK is here to help young people (aged 11 to 29) move into sustained education, training and work through sports-themed personal development.
All that we do is focused on changing the lives of young people.
Our impact
young people attended a Sport 4 Life session
young people moved into Employment, Education or Training
hours of sport, training and mentoring delivered
% of young people improved their key life skills
How we help
Mentoring
Our mentors work on a one-to-one basis to provide support, assistance, encouragement and inspiration during and following our programmes.
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Employability
Get job ready! Get support with CV writing, interview techniques and tips, career pathway advice, and mock interviews.
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School support
Our career services for secondary schools have been proven to increase attainment, attendance, positive behaviour, engagement and increase aspirations.
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Sports sessions
Our sports sessions support young people to stay active, develop life skills and meet new people.
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How you can help
We need your help to end youth unemployment.
We are always seeking partnerships with inspirational individuals, game-changing organisations and like-minded residents of our community.
Invest your time, resource and expertise in our cause, and together we can change the lives of young people.
Latest news
Sport 4 Life UK responds to Autumn Statement 2023
With unemployment in the West Midlands running at a relatively high 5.3 percent, Sport...
Sport 4 Life Triumphs as Sporting Initiative of the Year at Birmingham Awards 2023
Sport 4 Life was awarded the title of "Sporting Initiative of the Year." This...
Commonwealth Games leader joins Sport 4 Life UK board of trustees
A Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games leader who oversaw a global initiative at the major...
JCDecaux Community Channel supports Sport 4 Life UK
Sport 4 Life UK launches local campaign to encourage 18-29 year olds to get...
We want to give every young person we work with the chance to make a positive change in their lives