Active Together (Partners)

Supporting partners make physical activity & sport more accessible to our communities across Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland - Let's Get Moving!

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

We want to hear from residents across Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland to better understand how they feel about being active 💫🎤

The more residents who participate, the better we can understand our local communities and create opportunities that work for them.

Download the partner toolkit and help spread the word: https://t.co/6DHLHM3ZwT

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

A fantastic £373,321 has been given to causes like yours using @easyuk over the last quarter!

Getting a share? If not, join to get free cashback donations as members shop. https://t.co/UEaMdTIAGw

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[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

This week is Volunteers' Week, dedicated to celebrating and recognising the vital contribution of volunteers.

Check out the wide range of volunteering resources and information on #Buddle: https://t.co/oCd1a08I6G

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[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Got an old bike gathering dust? 💚

Donate it to Set, Pedal - Go! and help children across Leicestershire learn to ride and enjoy cycling 🚴‍♂️

Please note we are exclusively after 24-inch wheeled bikes, suitable for 9-11 year olds 📢

Find out more: https://t.co/2vzjkVmREq

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[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

The strongest clubs are built on support and inclusion 🏆

Join our free Mental Health Friendly Clubs information session and learn how your club can better support adults experiencing mental health challenges.

📅 Wednesday 3rd June
⏰ 12:30-1pm
💻 Online

Book your place: https://t.co/5rGYKOi3Gj

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After 20+ years of service, Stuart Lindeman has stepped down as Advisor to the Active Together Board.

A passionate advocate for education & school sport, Stuart helped shape partnerships, led major programmes, and leaves a lasting legacy through the Stuart Lindeman Award.

Read more: https://t.co/aCHXWrX4jQ

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[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

FREE Diabetes training for Health & Care professionals! ✨🩺

Led by a practicing diabetes specialist, this session is designed to give you the , tools and confidence to naturally include physical activity naturally into daily consultations.

What you’ll learn:
→ How to support lasting behaviour change
→ Practical ways to overcome barriers
→ Local LLR pathways & signposting opportunities

📅 Thursday 28th May
⏰ 1pm-2:15pm
💻 Online

Book your spot: https://t.co/MWisBp4JrV

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Don’t miss out on building your network and being part of conversations that matter to you 💭🎤

All sports clubs in LLR are invited to join our Drop-in & Connect session on Thursday 21st May to:
→ Ask questions
→ Connect with others working in sport welfare & safeguarding
→ Share ideas, challenges & good practice

Book your spot for free: https://t.co/Ly5iX1q9oc

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Your old bike could change a child’s life!

We are collected unwanted 24-inch wheeled bikes, suitable for 9-11 year olds, as part of our Set, Pedal - Go! programme, starting later this year!

We’ll refurbish and reuse them so pupils can learn to ride and develop cycling skills 🚴‍♂️

Find out more: https://t.co/kdNF3pEL1c

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

FREE Diabetes training for Health & Care professionals! ✨🩺

Led by a practicing diabetes specialist, this session will equip you with the knowledge, confidence and tools to naturally integrate physical activity into everyday consultations.

What you’ll take away:
→ How physical activity impacts diabetes & cardiometabolic health
→ Benefits for people with type 1 & type 2 diabetes
→ Key safety considerations

📅 Thursday 28th May
⏰1pm-2:15pm
💻 Online

Book your space today: https://t.co/zmdOIoxje9

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

All sports clubs in LLR are invited to our online Drop-in & Connect session on Thursday 21st May 💭🎤

Join our Sport Welfare Officer to:
→ Ask questions or simply listen in
→ Connect with others working in sport welfare & safeguarding
→ Share ideas, challenges & good practice

Book your spot for free: https://t.co/5kvGYharjS

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Do you want to make your sports club or organisation a safer place for everyone? 👋

Join our Mental Health Friendly Clubs information session and discover how your club can better support adults experiencing mental health challenges.

📅 12th May
⏰ 7pm – 7:30pm
💻 Online

Book your place: https://t.co/9YPO2cNnS2

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Can your team spot the signs of abuse and know what to do next? 👋

Join @_UKCoaching for a safeguarding workshop to build the skills you need to identify concerns and respond with confidence.

What you’ll gain:
→ Clear guidance on what to do (and what not to do)
→ Insight into how your values can shape your response
→ Practical next steps if concerns arise

📅 Tuesday 12 May
⏰ 6pm-9pm
💻 Online

Book your place: https://t.co/p6kRfBvN0Y

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[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Does your club know how to spot and respond to safeguarding concerns? 🎤💫

Join @_UKCoaching for their Safeguarding Adults Workshop to build your confidence and knowledge in supporting adults in your sessions.

What to expect:
→ Learn safeguarding principles
→ Explore what great coaching practice looks like
→ Know how to report concerns

📅 Tuesday 5th May
⏰ 6pm-9pm
💻 Online

Book your place: https://t.co/SO8Iwe0GhI

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Over 150,000 people in the UK communicate using British Sign Language.

To help ensure resources are as accessible as possible, #Buddle have added a British Sign Language interpretation to their animations, ‘What is Buddle’ and ‘Being Inclusive’.

Check them out here: https://t.co/nwZIGv3IoY

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[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Inclusion matters for every sports club, but how do we support neurodivergent participants?

Our Sport Welfare Officer and @AccessSport are offering a free learning session for all East Midlands sports clubs and physical activity organisations to help you understand neurodiversity and confidently put into practice what you learn.

Book your place: https://t.co/ocYpRIPeXp

📅 Thursday 30th April
⏰ 7-8pm
💻 Online

#LetsGetMovingLLR

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

🏊‍♂️ FREE Active Bystander Training 🏊‍♀️

East Midlands Sport Welfare Officers & Swim England East Midlands are hosting a free online session for Swim England affiliated clubs.

📅 Thu 7 May 2026
⏰ 6–7pm | 💻 Online

For coaches, welfare officers & volunteers to build confidence in speaking up.

👉 Book now: https://t.co/xnswUFOlS8

#LetsGetMovingLLR #SafeSport #Safeguarding #Swimming

[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

We’re delighted to welcome David Monkhouse to the Active Together Board.

David brings nearly 40 years of experience across the sport, physical activity and leisure sector, with expertise spanning frontline delivery, strategic leadership, governance and workforce development. His insight will be invaluable as we continue to support strong, sustainable and inclusive physical activity opportunities across Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland.

Welcome to the Board, David!

Read more here: https://t.co/eMxbfSXsWI

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[Active Together (Partners) @ActiveLLROrg]

Don't miss your shot at £1,000 from Sports Direct & easyuk!

If your supporters shop with Sports Direct by 30th April, you're in for the draw!

Sign up here: https://t.co/veJ2Zo1WgJ

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