Friday 8th March 2024 · 6.00-8.00pm · Tŷ Pawb, Wrexham
Published:1212th February 2024
Photo: Left-to-right: Fitness & Wellbeing with Natasha, Paralympian Sabrina Fortune, and Libby Steele
Join us for an evening of workshops and networking to celebrate International Women’s Day. Following the success of last year’s event, the Disability Sport Wales International Women’s Day Workshop returns for 2024 with the purpose of supporting female participation in sport.
What will the event cover?
Throughout the event a number of workshops will be delivered focusing on supporting female participation in sport. We aim to deliver these, inclusively (but not disability specific) and to offer a great experience while developing the knowledge of how to support the female participation in physical activity including sport.
The 30-minute workshops will be based on the following:
Athlete Journey presented by Paralympian Sabrina Fortune
Women in Sport Workshop presented by Libby Steele
Zen Do mind work and breathing by Fitness and Wellbeing with Natasha
Networking opportunity and Refreshments
Who is the event for?
The sessions are open and available to both females and allies from communities in all levels physical activity including sports.
Event Timeline
6pm – Arrival and Refreshments 6:30-8pm – Workshops 8-8:30pm – Networking and Refreshments
Registration
Spaces are limited. Please register in advance via Eventbrite:
Disability Sport Wales is able to influence, include and inspire in sport with the support of our fantastic partners.
Community Partner
SPAR UK (AF Blakemore Ltd.)
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