@Switch_the_Play - Trustee @GreaterSport - Sport Consultant - Proud Husband & Dad to 3 girls (likes being outnumbered) - like to ๐โโ๏ธ- average ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ - #OTBC
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10 Dec 2020
Some personal news. Thrilled to announce I will be taking over as the new CEO of @Switch_the_Play in Feb. 6 years on from co-founding it, I am privileged to be asked by the Trustees to take on the role. Really excited for what the future holds #lifeoutsideofsport
10 Dec 2020
We welcome our new CEO. @RobYoung78 takes over from @LeonLloyd13 on 1/2/21. As one of the original StP founders, Rob is well-positioned to build upon Leon's legacy and continue our work supporting athlete wellbeing
#lifeoutsideofsport
switchtheplay.com/news/ceo-aโฆ
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
10 Oct 2023
๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐, ๐ถ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ฏ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ด๐ด๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ, ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐.
Check in on those around you.
#WorldMentalHealthDay | #YouAreNotAlone | @samaritans
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16 Sep 2023
The time for talking has stopped ๐ฌ
In 3 weeks time I run my first marathon at the @chestermarathon alongside @sottewell
To help spur me along I am fundraising for a great cause that I am passionate about @Switch_the_Play
Any support would be ๐
switchtheplay.enthuse.com/pfโฆ
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
28 Aug 2023
Today's the day for the #worldgravywrestling championship and our man @MattyBirbeck is warming up. The real question is, @paddypower what are the odds on the gravy being beef?
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
25 Aug 2023
Introducing @MattyBirbeck ๐
You may recognise Matty as the @BudgySmuggler 2022 Most Ordinary rig ๐คค
On Monday, the young model is competing in the #WorldGravyWrestling Championships & we are his chosen charity ๐
Please support via the link below:
๐ switchtheplay.enthuse.com/pfโฆ
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
10 Aug 2023
isthmian.co.uk/introducingswโฆ Introducing: Switch The Play Foundation
Pitching In Isthmian League names Switch the Play Foundation as Charity of the Year Partner, unveiling 'Half Turn' Programme to provide mental health support to our players
#IsthmianLeague #PitchingIn
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
5 May 2023
Everything in Sport will run a dedicated โStimulationโ theme for attendees.
Come and experience these amazing speakers and much more!
Why not take advantage of our Super Early Bird ticket offer for ยฃ499 VAT
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
22 Mar 2023
We're recruiting an interim CEO to lead our charity through the initial stages of our new strategy (including the appointment of our Patrons, @clarebalding & @alicearnold1) while our Founder, @alexpaske reduces her hours due to ill health.
mintridgefoundation.org.uk/mโฆ
#charityjobs
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
19 Mar 2023
Gymnastics fan? Beth Tweddle MBE, former Olympic gymnast, could visit your child's primary school! Enter now to be in with a chance of winning & support one of 30 life-changing charities at the same time.
80 prizes available to win ๐ loom.ly/adVrbUM
@bethtweddlenews
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
10 Mar 2023
"Players are people first & athletes second. They deserve the same protections as every working person." @BrendanSchwab
#Throwback to the @ILO Global Dialogue on Decent Work in Sport where the #ILO affirmed the right of all athletes to organizeโฌ๏ธ #R2O
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
18 Feb 2023
CALLING ALL TALENTED ATHLETES, THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO APPLY FOR 2023/24!
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON MONDAY!!
DO NOT MISS OUT, APPLY ONLINE TODAY: gllsportfoundation.org/appliโฆ
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
17 Feb 2023
Hello to our charity partner @Switch_the_Play๐
They help support athletes to fulfil their potential through and beyond sport.
Find out more โก๏ธ๐ loom.ly/l9XFc2o
#sportingchanceprizedraw #personaldevelopment
ALT A Switch the Play Foundation masterclass with young athletes.
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10 Feb 2023
Sally Carr MBE and Steven Pleasant MBE appointed to GreaterSport Board | Greater Manchester Moving - a couple of fantastic appointments to our board gmmoving.co.uk/news/sally-caโฆ
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3 Feb 2023
Loving the energy at a packed #GMMoving conference. Itโs going to be a good oneโฆ
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
24 Jan 2023
What a great opportunity #BetterPeopleBetterAthletes - worth sharing @pgarnerski @SPowellLFA @jemt44 @AliSmith_27 @_LukeCheyne @RobYoung78
24 Jan 2023
2/2 The @FA is also seeking to recruit a โPlayer Care Lead' for the women's pro game. This strategic leadership role will be responsible for ensuring that athlete health and welfare is at the centre of concern in all aspects of training and competition ๐ careers.thefa.com/jobs/vacanโฆ
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
19 Jan 2023
Hats off to @Switch_the_Play for a brilliant event on #WomenOvercomingBarriers today! Thanks @mitchskills @justynprice and @RobYoung78 for the opportunity to be inspired by @ejrainfordbrent @kelly_smith10 and @sarah_hunter8 ๐๐๐ #Inspired #Sport #PersonalJourneys
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
17 Jan 2023
When a bunch of #changemakers gather together in a #changemaker space @thebikelock - great things begin to happen!
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
30 Dec 2022
We have now announced the three speakers to appear at our Women Breaking Down Barriers lunch in January!!
Places are limited so please see the link in our bio to books your now.
#womenbreakingdownbarriers #switchtheplay
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Rob Young MBE retweeted
20 Dec 2022
We're so grateful to @RobYoung78 & @Switch_the_Play for the support that they give our Ambassadors in their role within #TeamMintridge & their transition from sport.
Thank you @LukeJennings22 & Mairead McErlean for creating great workshops with Neil Clark & @BCroucherSport.
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