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Supporting the sport clubs, community organisations and informal social groups that are on the ground, providing opportunities to participate in competitive or social sport and physical activity

GM Moving

This Pride month, we take a deeper look at LGBTQ+ people’s experiences of sport and physical activity and what we can all do to support these communities to be active.

Sport England invest in National Governing Bodies (NGBs) to provide a range of services to encourage more people to play sport and be physically active. We work to build on this through our Sport Connect Forum.

A key GM Moving priority is to widen access and participation in physical activity, sport and active travel to create a greater number of more inclusive ways to be active every day, enabling active lives for all.

A key GM Moving priority is to move physical activity, sport and active lives within easier reach of people and communities who are currently underserved and underrepresented.

Greater Manchester’s employees spend a minimum of 60% of their waking hours at work. For many people, that means over 50% of their day is spent inactive.