Sports Leaders UK has announced its partnership with Change4Life, the nationwide movement which aims to help people make changes to their lifestyles so they can eat well, move more and live longer.
Denise May MBE, Director of Sport and Assistant Head Teacher at Budehaven Community School in Cornwall, has been randomly selected as the winner of a prize draw after she completed a Sports Leaders UK customer satisfaction survey.
Two new leadership courses will be available from 2010. The Essentially Dance Leadership course, in partnership with Essentially Dance, and the Indoor Rowing Leaders Award, in partnership with Concept2 Rowing.
The Sports Leaders UK Foundation has been awarded £100,000 by the Garfield Weston Foundation, which will go towards establishing a further 100 Sports Leaders UK Outreach Centres, and assist in the running of a number of partnership based community projects.
QCDA is currently running free training events for exams office staff who are delivering the Diploma for the first time.
The new Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) will replace the current NQF on 1 January 2010. Sports Leaders UK will be moving all of their qualifications onto the QCF next year.
Due to regular demands from delegates on Tutor Training, the training team have been busy designing a toolkit that allows tutors to have access to re-usable activity cards for ten of the most popular activities used on training. Order yours today!
We have produced a range of leadership resources for you to use in the community, at work, or for any sporting activity you are organising. Download a FREE copy of the ladder competition, knock-out competition, and round robin scoreboards today!
Sports Leaders UK held an event at The Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 27th January to demonstrate the importance of its work and partners in Scotland. The event, hosted by Andy Kerr SMP, showcased the amazing achievements of Sports Leaders in Scotland and highlighted the pledge made by Sports Leaders UK to the Commonwealth Games Legacy.
Sports Leaders UK announced its 2012 legacy and recognised inspirational young leaders at a special awards ceremony at the House of Lords recently. The event, held on December 7, also saw the announcement of Sports Leaders UK's recent partnership with Change4Life, the Government's programme to encourage a healthier, active lifestyle.
Linda Plowright, Chief Executive of Sports Leaders UK, and Carolyn Cant, QA Manager took part in the Extra Mile Challenge cycle relay through France on the 25, 26, 27 September, to raise money for a number of charities including Sports Leaders UK.
Four major British sports looked to Sports Leaders UK to help deliver leadership training for 200 young people at the Young Leaders Camp 2009 in Rugby School this month.
On Wednesday 8th July 2009, HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, hosted a private luncheon at Buckingham Palace to officially launch the new Sports Leaders UK Foundation.
Four Olympic athletes led two hundred young people from all over Britain at the first Sports Leaders UK National Convention at the MK Dons stadium on Saturday 4th July.

Gaining a Sports Leaders UK award or qualification is a great achievement, but for many this is just the beginning, not the end of a really fulfulling journey that can lead to a lifetime of volunteering, employment in sport, or a related area of work or further study. A sports leadership qualification can lead to many different opportunities in each and every one of these pathways.
Whether you are training to become a Sports Leader or you are a tutor of future Sports Leaders, we hope you will find the following information and linkages helpful in considering your next steps as a Sports Leader or in offering advice to your trainee Sports Leaders.
We have also provided further information into pathways towards volunteering, employment or further training on our Volunteering Page. Each section offers advice on how to prepare and where to look for further opportunities and advice.
If you need any further guidance then do not hesitate in contacting us, and also let us know if you find any useful links that we are not already suggesting so that we can continually improve the pathways and signposting.
Sports Leaders UK takes no responsibility for the contents of the linked websites, and links should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind. We have no control over the availability of the linked pages, but do notify us at webadmin@sportsleaders.org if you find a link that no longer appears to be working.