🎙️ Sport in Mind on LBC News! Our Youth Development Officer, Kieran, spoke to David Harper at LBC News to highlight the growing concern of over 50% of parents, who are worried about their children’s mental health this summer. At Sport in Mind, we’re taking action by offering free, fun, and inclusive sports sessions across the UK all summer long, and gifting free youth journals to help young people stay active, connected, and supported. 💪 Head over to our website to find out more about the power of sport 🩵 #SportInMind #MentalHealthMatters #YouthWellbeing #SummerSupport #FreeSportsSessions (fb)

Sport in Mind and SERCO Leisure announce ground breaking partnership 🤝 Sport in Mind, the UK’s leading mental health sports charity, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres; Serco Leisure, with the two organisations working together to improve mental health through sport and physical activity across the country. Serco Leisure will be supporting Sport in Mind with facilities and venues for sports for mental wellbeing sessions, enabling the charity to provide their vital service in more areas of the country, whilst Sport in Mind will support Serco Leisure in developing understanding and awareness within the Serco Leisure community of the power of sport and physical activity for mental health. Laurie Jamie Williams, Partnership Manager at SERCO Leisure said: “At Serco Leisure, we know how powerful sport and physical activity can be for our mental wellbeing. That’s why we’re proud to align with organisations like Sport In Mind, who share our passion for making sport more inclusive and supportive for everyone. Together, by championing the same values, we’re helping create healthier, more connected communities.’ The partnership will also champion the power of sport for mental wellbeing at key moments throughout the year, with tournaments, workshops, assemblies for schools and volunteer progammes all in the pipeline to further enable and empower both adults and young people to make the connection between phyical health and postiive mental health. Beth Marriott, National Partnerships Manager at Sport in Mind says: “Partnering with Serco Leisure allows us to extend our reach and impact, ensuring more people across the UK have access to inclusive, supportive physical activity opportunities. Together, we’re not just promoting sport - we’re building a movement that prioritises mental health, fosters connection, and empowers individuals to thrive.” Head over to our website to find out more about the partnership! 🩵 (fb)