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NABGC YOUTH ACCELERATOR FUNDED PROJECT HUGE SUCCESS

The National Association of Boys & Girls Clubs (NABGC) have just completed their Youth Accelerator programme and the results have been amazing. Just prior to lockdown in March 2020, the NABGC were awarded £200,000 by the DCMS via Sport England to deliver a range of activities and opportunities for young people across their network. The…
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Britain’s Fittest Teen

The National Association of Boys & Girls Clubs are scouring their members and affiliated youth clubs and projects to try and find Britain’s Fittest Teen.  From Friday 1st November 2021 through to 17th December young people will have the opportunity to enter and take part in a UK-wide tournament that will culminate a national finals…
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Forward on Purpose

FORWARD ON PURPOSE – NABGC – UK CONFERENCE – SATURDAY 25th SEPTEMBER 2021 NABGC will be holding their UK-wide Conference on Saturday 25th September 2021 at Broad Plain Boys Club, Bristol. Following the conference there will also be an awards evening taking place to celebrate some of the amazing work that has taken place over…
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Table Tennis Championships

Thank you for your interest in NABGC’s 2021 UK Table Tennis Championship, with entry via your club, county or region. With many of our participants being champions in their own right, we are going to have a fantastic day of table tennis and meeting many other young people and volunteers from around the UK. Please…
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Queens Awards

NABGC MEMBERS ACKNOWLEDGED IN QUEENS AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENTS The tireless commitment to young people of at least two members of the NABGC network have been acknowledged in the Queens Awards announced recently. NABGC full-members, Durham Association of Boys & Girls Clubs and Greater Manchester based Oldham Boxing & Personal Development were notified of their Queens Award…
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UK Club Athletics Championships

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS UK Club Athletics Championships 2021 The finals take place this year on Saturday 12th June at Middlesbrough Sports Village, Alan Peacock Way, Middlesbrough. TS4 3AE.   Tel no. 0300 456 0550 This event is open to all NABGC Clubs in England, Wales, Scotland and  N.Ireland In both the boys…
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100 Mile Canoe Challenge

100 Mile Canoe Challenge group leaders training weekend info For the second year running the 100m Canoe Challenge will not take place due to Covid. Which presents a great opportunity to get together a group of aspirant water group leaders from all of the clubs and members of the safety team to have an enjoyable…
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BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS STATEMENT

It has been a long and challenging 12 months or so due to the COVID pandemic. But I am sure that we are all pleased that, gradually, things seem to be moving toward some sense of normality. Clubs across our network are beginning to re-open and activity is once again starting to take place. In…
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Kickstart Starts

NABGC has had it’s first young people start their employment as part their Kickstart scheme. Three young people started work at Frenford Clubs, who are members of Essex Boys & Girls. Zainab Azeeb, Brian Bani, Teddie Barnes & Syed Hussain started work for the club just before Easter, on Thursday 1st April. The three new…
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Former club member features in Vogue

Sam Dixon, a former member of Partington Screamin’ Wheels in Greater Manchester, featured in article where she, along with two other NHS nurses, talked about their nursing experiences during the COVID19 pandemic. Sam, who was talking about her club and NABGC experiences as part of an interview for our YouTube Channel, said “It’s really weird.”…
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