Women, diverse ethnicities and disabled individuals remain underrepresented in grassroots sport and coaching and LK has listed a few worthy organisations to connect to.
The Muslim Sports Foundation
Using sport and physical activity to empower Muslim communities, addressing social issues through physical, psychological, and social development. MSF aims to drive positive, sustainable change while promoting healthy, active lifestyles across Britain’s diverse communities.
Her Spirit
A community-powered app and campaign that helps women become more active and confident, including through volunteering. It promotes peer support and role models in sport and works to reduce barriers for women at all levels.
Black Girls Do Run UK
This grassroots movement celebrates and supports Black women in running and fitness. It’s also a platform for empowering women to lead, volunteer, and inspire others in their communities.
WheelPower
WheelPower supports wheelchair sport across the UK, helping people of all ages to get active. They provide volunteer training and host inclusive events that depend on committed volunteers to run smoothly and safely.
NCVO
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations is a membership community for charities, voluntary organisations and community groups with 17k-plus members. They have great guidance for local sports clubs on equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion
