New careers and mentoring service will help more disadvantaged youngsters
Sport 4 Life UK has launched a new mentoring offer in an attempt to bring its ground-breaking work to more of the region’s disadvantaged young people.
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Disadvantaged youngsters take part in Queen’s Baton Relay
A lucky group of beneficiaries and staff from Sport 4 Life have spoken of their joy at being given a golden opportunity to participate in the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton R...
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CEO Blog: Finding the Courage to Let Go
The process of founding an organisation - and seeing it evolve from nothing to something - is a profoundly personal experience. Often, this strong emotional attachment become...
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Junior lawyers pledge support for young people from deprived backgrounds
The Birmingham Trainee Solicitor’s Society (BTSS) has chosen Digbeth-based Sport 4 Life UK, which delivers sports-themed life skills programmes to 11-29-year-olds, as its ch...
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CEO Blog: Volunteers’ Week 2022
2022 marks the 38th annual ‘Volunteers’ Week’, and it’s taking place during the #MonthOfCommunity. Running throughout June, #MonthOfCommunity brings together organisat...
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Elliot’s story
When faced with what they described as ongoing anxiety Eliot turned to Sport 4 Life for assistance
and guidance. Having struggled with their mental health since they were youn...
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Essouma’s story
French national, Essouma spent his youth aspiring to become a sports coach and professional sprinter. Sadly, after suffering a severe injury, his dreams of competing in the 20...
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The Power of Vulnerability: Stuart Yeates
Back in 2018 I encountered an author by the name of Brené Brown – she had previously been
recommended to me by a number of my peers and she had gained a large online follow...
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Café skills event brews up opportunities for Midlands youngsters
A special work taster event aimed at providing young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in the
West Midlands with a route to employment has been declared a success by orga...
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CEO Blog: Commonwealth Day 2022
Thinking of 'Delivering a Common Future' and the Commonwealth, my focus turns to the upcoming Commonwealth Games- Birmingham 2022- which will be with us in exactly 138 days!
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