The project covers 4 main areas
- Training Sessions
Regular structured training sessions in futsal & basketball - School Outreach Programme
Working with local schools and girls PE departments - Qualifications
Supporting individuals to become qualified coaches & referees - Research
Investigating the participation levels of Muslim women in sport
project will be:
Through providing the facilities and support that take into consideration the religious and cultural sensitivities of BME women, the main benefits of the project will be:
- Increased player pathways to higher level competition
- The promotion of healthy living through increased activity levels – tackling obesity and enhancing mental health
- A sound foundation and lasting role models for future generations of BME women
- The promotion of cohesion between Muslim and non-Muslim communities hence tackling inequalities
