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Active Fusion receives The King’s Awards for Voluntary Service
Active Fusion, a children and young person’s sports charity based in Doncaster have been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2024. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE. Active Fusion is committed to empowering children and young people, placing them at the core of its mission to ensure every child has the best start in life. As a charity, it fosters a lifelong love of activity by delivering high-quality sports and physical
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Verdion at iPort Named First Headline Hero of When You Tri Campaign by Donating £10,000
iPort Named First Headline Hero of When You Tri Campaign, Donating £10,000 to Support Young people to become healthy, happy and active. Verdion’s team at iPort has proudly been announced as the inaugural 'Headline Hero' of the When You Tri campaign, generously donating £10,000 to help kickstart this vital initiative. When You Tri, launched by Active Fusion Director Lindsy James, seeks to raise £100,000 to provide children and young people, especially those living in poverty, with the physical activity
Active Fusion Promote Upcoming Documentary, When Your Tri
Youth-centred charity, Active Fusion, is hyping up the release of a new documentary about their director Lindsy James and the associated campaign to raise £100,000 for a good cause. In the upcoming feature film, When You Tri, audiences will be regaled with the captivating tale of this inspiring business women who, among her many other accomplishments, is a world-record-breaking pram-pusher and multi-world duathlon champion. Directed by acclaimed local filmmaker, and fellow Chamber member, Wayne Sables,
Active Fusion Celebrates The Achievements Of Its Digital Marketing Apprentice
At the heart of Active Fusion, a charity dedicated to empowering youth through sports and community engagement, there's a young talent making waves and transforming their digital landscape. Meet Freya, the Digital Marketing Apprentice whose journey from a dedicated volunteer to a marketing maven has been nothing short of inspirational. Nearly five years ago, Freya stepped into the world of Active Fusion as a 14-year-old volunteer on our Fusion Camps. Her love for the charity and its mission to help every
Active Fusion’s 10 More Years Appeal Makes Final Push To Hit Target
Too many children and young people, specifically those living in poverty, do not get access to the required hours of physical activity essential to a healthy childhood. With reduction in funding, time in education and lack of free provision in communities amplified by the cost-of-living crisis, this situation is exacerbated, leaving many children in situations of physical and mental ill health. As a charity, Active Fusion use the power of sport and physical activity to lobby for change and equity for all
Doncaster Charity Active Fusion Set To Hold Annual Golf Fundraising Event
Doncaster-based sports charity, Active Fusion, is proud to announce that its Charity Golf Day will be taking place in June. Following the amazing success of Active Fusion’s previous charity golf days, their annual event will be returning again this year on Monday 12th of June at Hickleton Golf Course. Active Fusion are inviting teams of 4 players to play in a 4-ball shotgun start tournament, with a range of packages available on the day. Active Fusion helps children to develop a love for physical
Local Sports Education Charity Unveils New School Partnerships Offer
Active Fusion places children and young people at the heart of everything they do. Nurturing and fostering positive relationships with children and young people throughout school and community settings. Active Fusion has been supporting schools across South Yorkshire for over 20 years. As a result of this support, we have seen a significant increase in the confidence and knowledge of teachers to deliver Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sports opportunities. As a charity, they are committed to
Excitement Builds Ahead of Active Education Conference
The Doncaster-based charity, Active Fusion, is gearing up for its annual conference that will be held on Friday 21st April 2023. The conference is tailored for anyone in the sport, education, health and leisure industry that want to do things differently and drive forward physical education in the lives of young people. As well as hearing from Active Fusion director and Duathlon Age Group Double World Champion, Lindsy James, guests will also experience a range of keynotes from notable industry figures
Active Fusion Shows Support For International Women’s Day
Youth-centred charity, Active Fusion, is set to hold a competition in support of International Women’s Day 2023 Lindsy James, Founder and Director of the organisation, has dedicated 24 years of her professional career inspiring young people to “be the best they can be” through sport and physical activity. She delivers highly engaging keynote presentations using real life examples that challenge audiences to reflect on what their own purpose is in life whilst relating this to her own personal journey. Her
Active Fusion Director Set To Embark on a 6-Hour Cycle To Raise Crucial Funds
Active Fusion Director (and Duathlon Age Group World Champion) Lindsy James, will soon be tackling a 6-hour indoor bike challenge, in order to raise funds for those with special educational needs and disabilities. Lindsy will be undertaking this feat at the Doncaster Business Showcase on 2nd February, in support of the Unified Leaders Project. The latter is a programme that strives to develop the essential life skills, employability and physical well-being of young people with SEND , by encouraging
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Finalists Announced for this Year’s Doncaster Business Awards
The shortlist for this year’s Doncaster Business Awards has just been announced, with an assortment of impressive nominees spanning a total of 13 different categories. Taking place on Thursday, December 1, this will be the annual ceremony’s 24th iteration and will take place at the usual venue of Doncaster Racecourse. The black-tie event always proves to be a highlight in the local business calendar, as it celebrates standout achievements from charities, SMEs and larger companies across the