Funding
In addition to a lot of committment and an innovative approach, getting more women and girls to participate in sport and physical activity may also require financial investment, so here are a few ideas as to how and where to apply for that all important funding for your project or organisation.
How should NGBs work with women and girls
There is no one-size fits all approach to the perfect NGB for women and girls. Each sport is different, each governing body will know its own sport better than anyone else, and each will need to do things slightly differently according to historical circumstances, current situation and future ambition. This factsheet describes the core elements which the WSFF believe should be suitable for most, if not all, NGBs.
Creating a nation of active women: A framework for change
Creating a Nation of Active Women provides the framework to address the crisis detailed in It’s time. But it’s more than a strategy for change. It is a stark call-to-action for those with the power and responsibility to effect that change.
A national target has been set for two million more people to be more active by 2012, of which at least one million should be women. But with 24 million women not doing enough physical activity, that should be only the beginning.
With practical recommendations, the strategy provides a framework, compromising three key imperatives, for those who develop policy and design, and who deliver and promote sport and exercise for women and girls.
