Mayo Sports Partnerships Spring / Summer 2015 Newsletter

Welcome to the Spring / Summer 2015 edition of our bi annual newsletter. To download please click below link

http://www.mayosports.ie/media/Media,26371,en.pdf

In this issue Mayo Sports Partnership celebrates its 10th Anniversary, the launch of the 6th West of Ireland Womens Mini Marathon and the 2nd Childrens Mini Mini event, details of our community sports programmes such as Men on the Move, Couch to 5K, parkruns, Active 55, Meet and Train etc. We also give details of our new Community Walking Activation Programme, Sofa 2 Saddle cycling programme for beginners, funding initiatives and an update on our disability sports programme . See a profile of Ballintubber Basketball Club and their future plans / initiatives.

In addition in our schools corner we highlight the new Active Teens Initiative in 2nd level schools and the free Be Active After School programme for primary schools. There is also a full listing of upcoming training / events available to sports/ community volunteers . If you require any further information on any of the initiatives in the newsletter please do not hesitate to contact the office at 094-9047025

Contents | Clár

1. Introduction | Réamhrá

2. 10th Anniversary of Mayo Sports Partnership| Comóradh 10 mbliana Chomhpháirtíocht Spóirt Mhaigh Eo

3. 6th Mini Marathon | An 6ú Mionmharatón

4. Community Sport Programmes | Cláir Phobail Spóirt

- Operation Get Active Mayo | Bí Gníomhach Mhaigh Eo

- Get Active Programmes| Cláir ‘Bí Gníomhach'

- 3 Weekly Free parkruns in Mayo| 3 rith seachtainiúil saor in aisce i Maigh Eo

5. Walking and Cycling Programmes | Cláir Siúlóide agus Rothaíochta

- Bike Week 2015| Seachtain na Rothar 2015

- Active Community Walking Programme| Clár Siúlóide um Pobal Gníomhach

- Cycling Leader Training| Oiliúint do Cheannairí Rothaíochta

- Sofa to Saddle Pilot Programme| Clár Píolótach ‘Tolg go Diallait'

6. Funding Information | Maoiniú

- Investment Announcement | Fógra faoi Infheistíocht

- Special Participation Grants| Deontais Speisialta Rannpháirtíochta

- Sports Capital Grants| Deontais Chaipitil Spóirt

- Martin Sheridan Bursary| Sparánacht Martin Sheridan

- Go for Life Grant Scheme| Scéim Deontais Beir Beo ar an Saol

7. Sport and Disability Update | Tuairisc ar Spórt agus Míchumas

- Boccia| Boccia

- Disability Inclusion Training| Oiliúint um Chuimsiú Daoine faoi Mhíchumas

- Inclusion Workshop for Schools| Ceardlann Chuimsithe do Scoileanna

- Inclusive Rugby| Rugbaí Cuimsitheach

- Mental Health Awareness Workshop for Schools| Ceardlann um Fheasacht Mheabhairshláinte do Scoileanna

- Soccer Blitz| Blitzchomórtas Sacair

- Spinal Injuries Activity Day| Lá Gníomhaíochta um Ghortú Dromlaigh

- Upcoming Events| Imeachtaí Ag Teacht Aníos

8. Older People Programmes | Cláir um Dhaoine Scothaosta

- Go for Life Games| Cluichí don Saol

9. Schools Section | Rannóg na Scoileanna

- Be Active After School Programme| Bí Gníomhach - Clár Iarscoile

- Active Teens| Déagóirí Gníomhacha

- Healthy Living Programme| Clár um Maireachtáil Fholláin

10. Club Profile | Cur Síos ar Chlub

11. Research | Taighde

12. Other News | Nuacht Eile

- New Chair and Board for Mayo Sports Partnership| Cathaoirleach agus Bord nua do Chomhpháirtíocht Spóirt Mhaigh Eo

- National Award for Westport Volunteer| Gradam Náisiúnta d'Oibrí Deonach ó Chathair na Mart

- Social Media Training for Clubs| Oiliúint sna Meáin Shóisialta do Chlubanna

13. Upcoming Events | Imeachtaí Ag Teacht Aníos