Competition - Toss the Coin for the Wimbledon Ladies Final

UK Youth has been invited by the All England Lawn Tennis Club to select a young girl aged 8-14 to undertake the coin toss at the Ladies Tennis Final at Wimbledon. The prize includes travel within London and Centre Court seats for the Ladies final along with lunch and tea in the Players' Lounge for one young lady and two members of her family.

Grants for young Hackney athletes

Hackney Council's Youth Sports Fund could help you with the cost of equipment and training. To apply for funding, you must be aged between 9 and 25, either live in the borough or attend school/college here, and participate in a sport recognised by Sport England (Aquathlon, ballroom dancing and mountaineering included.

Mossbourne Academy elite rowing programme

London Youth Rowing and Mossbourne Academy are launching a groundbreaking new Rowing Academy, offering places in the sixth form to students with the physiological and academic qualifications to succeed.

Sign up for sports in the new year!

GLL runs regular sports sessions for young people in Hackney at Britannia, Kings Hall, London Fields Lido and Clissold Leisure Centre. You can sign up for a course through the booking website www. sportscourses.

Football Works- A New Program for 16-21 Year Olds

Do you know. Any young people aged between 16-21 in the areas of Islington, Hackney and Tower Hamlets, who are: Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) Interested in Community Sports Interested in gaining Youth Work qualifications and experience If so, City YMCA are recruiting now for an exciting new 6 month programme called Football Works in which you can gain: FA level 1 in Football Coaching Level 1 in Youth work 120 hours work experience delivering Community Sports sessions Employability Skills workshops 1-2-1 Support and Advice Football Works starts week beginning 16 nd November 2009 and runs until May 2010.

Young people in Greenwich and Hackney to gain new skills through sports and performing Arts project ahead of 2012 Games

Hundreds of young people in Greenwich and Hackney will gain the skills needed to get back into education and training through an exciting new sports and performing arts project. Football and drama are among some of the activities offered by the London Development Agency (LDA) funded Youth Impact Project, to help 14 - 17 year olds who are not in school gain confidence, team building and other key skills through the activities they enjoy the most.