Here Girls Can - engaging secondary aged girls to be active
Here Girls Can was first introduced to Herefordshire secondary schools in 2018, using the platform of the national This Girl Can campaign. The programme has gone from strength-to-strength.
Here Girls Can was first introduced to Herefordshire secondary schools in 2018, using the platform of the national This Girl Can campaign. The programme has gone from strength-to-strength.
Partners including East Suffolk Council, the Most Active County Partnership and Visit Felixstowe teamed up to offer a number of exciting opportunities for local people, and visitors to be active and celebrate the end of the Women's Tour earlier this month.
Active Cumbria created a video celebrating how women across the county are being encouraged to stay active
Cumbrian Girls Can is a community led initiative to encourage, support and inspire Cumbrian women to get active. It has been exploring whether following the approaches recommended by the national This Girl Can Campaign – but giving it a Cumbrian ‘place’ association.
Having volunteered in the sector for 11 years, encouraging and motivating women to participate in physical activity and sport, the former lawyer took the brave and inspirational decision to make this her full-time career, siting it as "my calling and my passion".
#BoroGirlsCan want to get women in Middlesbrough Boro Girls Can active regardless of their shape, size or ability to help them feel good about themselves
The overall aim of this project was to develop an understanding of women in the place that they live. To build on the research that has been conducted to help us understand the general barriers to participation, and create localised brands that women can relate to and feel part of.
This Girl Can ‘Be Healthy’ is a project combining exercise and nutrition, locally activating the national This Girl Can campaign and empowering young women in Milton Keynes to make healthier choices. Developed in partnership with a Obesity & Diabetes Specialist and Personal Trainer, the content was designed for girls aged 16 to 17 years who are irregularly or consistently inactive.