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Ruth Crone Project Manager 0131 339 8785

SALSC - “Let’s Make It Happen” - 2006. Ruth Crone Project Manager 0131 339 8785. Physical Activity. Aim Increase physical activity levels of girls and young women by addressing common barriers – including low self-esteem – which prevent them from participating. Leadership Aim….

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Ruth Crone Project Manager 0131 339 8785

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  1. SALSC - “Let’s Make It Happen” - 2006 Ruth Crone Project Manager 0131 339 8785

  2. Physical Activity Aim Increase physical activity levels of girls and young women by addressing common barriers – including low self-esteem – which prevent them from participating

  3. Leadership Aim… …Develop participants to become physical activity leaders in their own communities by providing skills training, personal development opportunities and follow-up support

  4. Let’s get together to explore ideas? Ruth Crone Project Manager 0131 339 8785

  5. Activity In small groups, think about some of the barriers to girls participation in physical activity and sport within your community

  6. Types of barriers: • Practical • Lack of time and childcare, money, transport, safety, etc. • Social and Cultural • Patriarchal society, attitudes and prejudices, sexual harassment • Personal • Worries about body image, clothing and equipment • Lack of confidence • Parental or peer influence

  7. To know how best to engage women and girls, you need to have an understanding of the particular barriers they might face… the best way to do this is toask theexperts… thewomen and girlsthemselves! Ask the experts!

  8. Thank YOU for your input to today’s session…. Acknowledgement: GOTM Project Manager gratefully acknowledges the contribution of sportscotland’s Women, Girls and Sport Officer in formulating this workshop

  9. Contact for more information Ruth Crone Project Manager 0131 339 8785 ruth@girlsonthemove.org.uk

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