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 Exciting Updates


As we power through January and February, the momentum of the Why Sports 2024 Conference continues to build! I'm thrilled to share some of the incredible developments we've made in shaping the upcoming sessions:





🔹 Tech, Innovation and Data Hosts Secured: We've locked in hosts for this pivotal session, with the esteemed Open Data Institute taking the reins. Prepare to dive deep into the transformative power of data, advocating for a national strategy and exploring its role in fostering better health and well-being.


🔹 Community Health Spotlight: Featuring Jason Fergus of Active Essex and Dr William Bird, this session promises to be illuminating. We'll delve into the successes and challenges of the Local Delivery Pilot, emphasising the importance of asset-based community development in fostering accelerated change and resilience.


🔹 Sport for Social Change Session Hosted by StreetGames: Mark Lawrie, CEO of StreetGames (2024 Olympic Charity Partner) will lead this impactful session. Using the youth voice, we'll showcase existing projects while promoting the Youth Manifesto, shaping greater opportunities for children and young people in low-income, underserved communities.


🔹 Alliance Leisure Webinar on March 13th: Save the date for this not-to-be-missed webinar, where dedicated speakers will champion the benefits of investing in leisure. We'll dissect the challenges and essence of local authority leisure provision, drawing insights from real-world examples across North Yorkshire, Durham, Greater Manchester and beyond.


Register Now! - Alliance Leisure Webinar


🔹 Welcome, Jupiter Play and Leisure: Thrilled to announce our long-term partner's commitment to the Why Sports 2024 Conference. Jupiter Play and Leisure, alongside Play England and partners, are dedicated to amplifying the power of play. Together, we'll explore opportunities that prioritise fun while embracing the challenges children face.


Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of sports, health and community development. Sign up now to be part of these enriching discussions and contribute to shaping a brighter, more active future!


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