by Johanna Bolhoven | Sep 24, 2021 | News
Manchester’s most inspirational sporting and cultural icons have once more been recognised and celebrated at a star-studded City of Champions gala fundraising event at Bull and Bear within the city’s Stock Exchange Hotel The City of Champions gala dinner is an annual...
by Johanna Bolhoven | Jun 28, 2021 | News
It’s official, after achieving an Olympic qualifying time on May 27 AND securing second place at the Müller British Championships this weekend (Saturday 26 June), our very own Aimee Pratt is going to Tokyo! After an extremely challenging 18-months with Covid-19...
by Johanna Bolhoven | Jun 28, 2021 | News
At DMSF we are extremely proud of our team of volunteers who jump at the opportunity to support our programme of internal and external events. We received outstanding feedback from both athletes and supporters at the Manchester Invitational, held at Sportcity on May...
by Johanna Bolhoven | May 19, 2021 | News
Eid Mubarak! We sat down with DMSF athlete and Youth Wellbeing Group member, Tommy Oladiti, to talk all things fitness and nutrition during Ramadan and the lessons he’s learned through the challenges it presents. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and...
by Johanna Bolhoven | May 19, 2021 | News
Following in the footsteps of our very own coach Aimee Wallace, this month Apprentice Coach Django Back has successfully completed his 18-month apprenticeship with Coach Core Manchester, passing with Distinction. His work-based apprenticeship has seen him combine his...
by Johanna Bolhoven | May 19, 2021 | News
Last month we announced that we would be introducing an on-going reward scheme at all our schools and after-school youth hubs, where young people who have demonstrated DMSF values of commitment, leadership, resilience and positivity will receive a reward at the end of...
by Johanna Bolhoven | Apr 30, 2021 | News
DMSF is launching a partnership with Sanctum Healthcare, a private mental health company, to integrate a health and wellbeing offering into their programmes that focus on supporting the mental and physical wellbeing of our staff and young people. DMSF will be putting...
by Johanna Bolhoven | Apr 27, 2021 | News
Getting athletes back on track following a turbulent year has been of the utmost importance, and with every one of them hungry for Olympic success, it’s the Invitational NOT TO MISS! Click here to book your tickets, adults – £10, children (under 5s)...
by Johanna Bolhoven | Apr 27, 2021 | News
Our school programmes and after-schools clubs are back for 2021! We are excited to bring back our services after nearly five months in lockdown, and from the 12 April DMSF has returned to schools, youth clubs and athletics performance. We offer multi-sport...
by Johanna Bolhoven | Apr 27, 2021 | News
Long-time supporters of DMSF, KIND, have generously donated a further 24,000 KIND bars and snacks to the Foundation for distribution to the many young people on DMSF programmes. KIND, the makers of nutritious snack bars, are committed to supporting as many charities...
