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The Womens Sports Foundation - A unique organisation committed to improving and promoting opportunities for women and girls in sport at every level.
British Olympic Association - Non-government funded organisation relying solely on the support of commercial partners and fundraising. It provides elite level expertise for the 35 Olympic sports (excepting pistol shooting) in Great Britain, assisting in the preparation and planning for the GB team for both Winter and Summer Games.
Crystal Palace - National sports centre funded by Sport England. includes an events diary and virtual tour of the stadium.
STARS Sport and Leisure - Residential and day sports camps for children, young people and adults.
Youth Charter for Sport - Providing young people with an opportunity through sport to develop in life. Aims to include the excluded and regenerate communities.
Youth Sport Centre - UK news and resources for teachers, coaches, and parents involved in youth sport, physical education, and children's physical activity and fitness.
Weald Lawn Tennis and Squash Rackets Club - Based in Hassocks. Includes tennis and squash news, activies and team information.
British Blind Sport - Charity co-ordinating sport for the blind and partially sighted. Includes fundraising / donation information, news and event listings, and discussion forum.
Sporting Activities for Disabled People - Equipment rental service for disabled sailors and skiers.
Sport England - Previously known as the English Sports Council, Sport England provides services and funding to sport in England.
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