Our impact

Since the boxing club

Access Sport began it’s first club partnership in 2005. By January 2007 Access Sport had 31 clubs and had attracted 650 new young participants.By the end of 2009 we will have:

  • 115 partner clubs across 21 sports
  • 16,000 children with improved access to sport  
    • 3,300 new children participating regularly at clubs
    • 7,000 children at SportsJAMs
    • 5,340 children already at clubs improved by Access Sport
  • 1,000 at new club-school sessions
  • 20,000 people attending 7 SportsJAMs
  • 400 new coaching qualifications paid for
  • 150,000 people with raised awareness of local sports opportunities

We  are predominantly funded by our own fundraising efforts and not through tax payer’s money. Click here to see what people have to say about Access Sport and you can also see some of our case studies.

 

 


Rachel Yankey“The community clubs teach the children that it’s not just about the winning, it is also about team work and working hard towards something worthwhile. Being involved with my own clubs, I can speak from personal experience how important the help community clubs receive can be.”

Rachel Yankey, England & Arsenal Ladies footballer.



Tom Foley

"Now we've been given help by Access Sport, that was our saviour".

Tom Foley, Barton Hill Boxing Club

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