The interest surrounding Boccia continues to grow in Waterford with 53 participants taking part in Waterford Sports Partnership’s most recent Boccia blitz which was held in Cill Barra Sports Centre on Wednesday 13th June. The participants came from five organisations in Waterford which included Carriglea Cairde Services, St. Otterans Hospital, Rehabcare, Brother’s of Charity and the Irish Wheelchair Association.
Monday, June 18, 2012
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Sports Club Participation Grant
Waterford Sports Partnership identified the need to assist already established clubs in increasing their membership and providing physical activity opportunities in the three key target areas of youth, over 35s and disability. The Sports Club Participation Grant was advertised recently with a maximum club allocation of €400 from a total fund of €2000.
Monday, June 11, 2012
Waterford Street Soccer - ENTER YOUR TEAM TODAY!
On a warm and sunny Friday evening, the annual Pat Doyle Memorial Street Soccer Blitz took place at the Williamstown all weather pitches. Teams from Avondale, Crystal Court, Richardsons Meadow and Grace Dieu took part in U10, U12 and U14 age groups.
Friday, June 8, 2012
President opens Waterford Nature Park
Waterford Sports Partnership was delighted to be involved with in the official opening of the New Waterford Nature Park on Friday 1st of June last. This fantastic new 50 acre Nature Park at Kilbarry was officially opened by President Michael D. Higgins and local people were out in force on the day to enjoy the new facility.
Monday, June 4, 2012
Active Leadership Training - NOW BOOKING!
NOW BOOKING Active Leadership Training Course
Friday 22nd June from 6 to 9pm and Saturday 23rd June from 9.30am to 5pm
Cill Barra Sports Centre, Waterford
Active Leadership is an Irish Sports Council certified course which aims to develop the leadership skills of youth group leaders and sports club coaches. The course is a 10 hour practical course which takes place over 2 days and assists participants in applying knowledge gained in planning and organising safe and enjoyable physical activity sessions.
This course would be perfect for young or novice coaches, youth/community group leaders and summer camp leaders who are looking for further ideas and assistance on their communication skills for delivery of enjoyable physical activity sessions.
Friday 22nd June from 6 to 9pm and Saturday 23rd June from 9.30am to 5pm
Cill Barra Sports Centre, Waterford
Active Leadership is an Irish Sports Council certified course which aims to develop the leadership skills of youth group leaders and sports club coaches. The course is a 10 hour practical course which takes place over 2 days and assists participants in applying knowledge gained in planning and organising safe and enjoyable physical activity sessions.
This course would be perfect for young or novice coaches, youth/community group leaders and summer camp leaders who are looking for further ideas and assistance on their communication skills for delivery of enjoyable physical activity sessions.
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Latest Issue of 'Everyone Active' Newsletter
The Latest Issue of the WSP Newsletter - Everyone Active is now available - featuring lots of news and information and upcoming courses and events.
http://www.waterfordsportspartnership.ie/pdfs/newsletter0512.pdf
http://www.waterfordsportspartnership.ie/pdfs/newsletter0512.pdf
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