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Alliance welcomes Dame Janet Beer as new Chair
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Dame Janet Beer to her new role as Chair, a role she began today (5 July), succeeding Andrew Moss who stands down after more than six years at the helm.
Published 05 July 2022, Governance -
Alliance and British Equestrian join forces on urban equestrian centre research
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that it has teamed up with British Equestrian on a comprehensive research project that aims to improve understanding about urban equestrian centres across the country.
Published 01 July 2022, Industry -
New tools to support recruitment and retention of sport volunteers discussed at V4V partner meeting in Helsinki
Earlier this month, the Sport and Recreation Alliance gathered in Helsinki, Finland with the other partners of the V4V project for the 3rd partner meeting and the first to take place face to face.
Published 30 June 2022, Volunteering -
Alliance AGM confirmed for St James’s Palace as nominations for annual awards open
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is thrilled to confirm that our 2022 Annual General Meeting will be taking place this year on Tuesday 6 September at St James’s Palace in central London.
Published 27 June 2022, Industry -
Rallying behind Pride Month 2022 with OutPlay Squash
To mark Pride Month 2022, the Sport and Recreation Alliance visited one of a growing number of LGBTQ+ inclusive sports clubs in the country.
Published 22 June 2022, Equality and Diversity -
Alliance partners with Federation of Irish Sport on member survey
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to be working alongside the Federation of Irish Sport (FIS) to create a member survey which will help inform the Federation’s work over the next year.
Published 09 June 2022, Industry -
Lisa O’Keefe appointed Secretary General of the International Working Group on Women & Sport
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to announce that Lisa O’Keefe has been appointed as the incoming Secretary General of the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport, the world’s largest network dedicated to advancing gender equity and equality in sport and physical activity.
Published 09 June 2022, Equality and Diversity -
Alliance establishes Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Board Subcommittee
The Sport and Recreation Alliance has established an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Board Subcommittee to help drive inclusion, fair treatment and diversity across its work and the wider sector.
Published 07 June 2022, Equality and Diversity -
Alliance launches Green for Grassroots campaign to mark Queen’s Jubilee
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to launch Green for Grassroots, a new campaign to encourage as many people involved in sport and recreation as possible to plant a tree in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year.
Published 26 May 2022, Grassroots -
Be a part of Europe’s first ever volunteer survey of sport organisations
The V4V Project, of which the Sport and Recreation Alliance is a partner of, has launched a first-of-its-kind survey which aims to take a deeper look into the volunteer workforce that supports sport organisations across Europe.
Published 18 May 2022, Volunteering