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Lawn Tennis Association Tennis Foundation supports Sport Legacy Foundation (SLF) with 4 year grant for Building Character through Tennis!

SLF started coaching tennis as part of a summer camp delivery to fifty Year 6 students in 2 schools in diverse Birmingham in 2015. Tennis was popular, so it was launched as part of the new programme ‘Building Character through Sport’ with the Commonwealth Games 2022.
Following a successful few years delivering tennis as part of BCtS, SLF is now delighted to announce further grant support from the LTA Tennis Foundation…

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Core & Co Foundation partners with Sport Legacy Foundation (SLF) for long term tennis programme #RaiseMyGame.

The Core & Co Foundation, https://core-education.co.uk/core-co-foundation is a registered charity set up by CORE Education Trust in 2020 to develop creative partnership programmes for children and young people. The Birmingham based Foundation, with four large academies situated in some of the city’s most disadvantaged areas, has partnered SLF for a long term tennis programme entitled #RaiseMyGame. Starting in two academies,

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SLF appointed ‘United By’ partner to Commonwealth Games Birmingham 2022!

UNITED BY BIRMINGHAM 2022
SLF is delighted to have been chosen as one of the United By partners to Birmingham 2022. With our new programme of coaching Building Character through Sport, we aim to bring down barriers to entry into sport and education that currently exist amongst communities in less advantaged areas of Birmingham. It builds on the successful and long running Sport for Life International (SFLI) model that uses the power of sport to create new opportunities for young people, especially girls, and their communities to play cricket, tennis and football to increase fitness levels, build mental health and to access quality sporting facilities and coaching.

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National Express Foundation FNX supports Sport Legacy Foundation with grant for tennis and football coaching provision in Birmingham schools

Sport Legacy Foundation has been awarded a grant by National Express Foundation FNX to enable its delivery programme Sport for Life International to coach tennis and football to 15-18 year olds at five secondary schools in east Birmingham from October 2019. More than 100 students are currently enjoying hourly after-school clubs each week until July 2020 with equipment supplied under

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Moeen Ali attends Sport for Life Cricket Breakfast 14th September 2018

England cricketer Moeen Ali, Man of the Match in the recent Test Match v India Sept 2018, is appearing at Sport for Life’s Cricket Breakfast in Birmingham on September 14th. Sponsored by Squire Patton Boggs, more than 100 guests will have the exclusive opportunity to listen to Moeen’s career highlights, predictions for the future of England cricket and plans for

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