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A new programme designed to provide a supportive space for teenage girls has launched to help girls find and reclaim the joy of sport.

Women in Sport is delighted to be working in partnership with Sport England to level up access to sport and physical activity across the country.

Girls aged between 9-15 years old in pilot areas are to be offered exclusive free gym memberships to help improve confidence, wellbeing and activity.

We have found that 43% of teenage girls who once considered themselves ‘sporty’, disengage from sport following primary school.

Women in Sport is delighted to see so many women recognised in the New Year Honours list.

A consortium of three charities has been awarded £1m from the final Tampon Tax Fund to help improve confidence, wellbeing and activity levels amongst teenage girls.

#TimeTogether empowers daughters and mums to reconnect and discover new ways to get active together.

Women in Sport has launched new research into the menopause and sport and activity alongside a new curation of images and films.

Our new research shows that lockdown has led girls to recognise the value of exercise for physical and mental health.

Women in Sport next steps to transform Daughters and Dads Active and Empowered.