Stronger Together! πͺ
At Unity Boxing Centre in Rotherham, Coach Abdul adds a new flag for every nationality that joins - a gym uniting people of all faiths and backgrounds. π₯β€οΈ
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Pat Benson Boxing Academy recently teamed up with @unibirmingham for a huge fundraiser! π₯
17 thrilling bouts raised thousands for their Youth Intervention Programme ππΎ
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@dcboxingfitness in South Yorkshire supports Rotherham's @NewmanSchool to provide specialist SEND sessions for its students.
Not only has it helped the students, but it has also provided coach Alex Palfreyman with a new lease of life π₯
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Three-quarters of a million press-ups, personal achievements and smiles on faces - the latest PressUps4Parkinson's challenge inspires the community π
π Read more and donate
#CommunityBoxing | @ParkinsonsUK
π₯ More than boxing? π₯
For many, amateur gyms are their only safe space, a second family, and a shot at discipline and self-respect. But some critics ask:
Are we steering young people down a path of aggression?
Dive into @Billie_Sloaneβs article and decide: bit.ly/3Cp0eg1#YouthEmpowerment | #CommunityBoxing | #BoxingDebate
π¨ If amateur gyms shut down, what happens to the communities they support? π¨
With crime on the rise and fewer safe spaces for youth, boxing gyms are stepping in. But as Chris Webb MP raises in Parliament, is it time for government funding to keep these lifelines alive? Or is boxing a risky path for our youth?
π Read @Billie_Sloaneβs thought-provoking piece here: bit.ly/3Cp0eg1#CommunityBoxing#YouthSafety#BoxingDebate#BritishBoxing
π¨ If amateur gyms shut down, what happens to the communities they support? π¨
βI am leading the charge in Parliament to shine a light on the transformative impact of amateur boxing clubs and the urgent need for national support to ensure they continue to thrive in our communities.β
With crime on the rise and fewer safe spaces for youth, boxing gyms are stepping in. But as Chris Webb MP raises in Parliament, is it time for government funding to keep these lifelines alive? Or is boxing a risky path for our youth?
π Read @Billie_Sloaneβs thought-provoking piece here: bit.ly/3Cp0eg1#CommunityBoxing | #YouthSafety | #BoxingDebate | #BritishBoxing
π₯ More than boxing? π₯
For many kids, amateur gyms are their only safe space, a second family, and a shot at discipline and self-respect.
But some critics ask: Are we steering young people down a path of aggression?
Dive into @Billie_Sloaneβs article and decide ππΌ bit.ly/3Cp0eg1#YouthEmpowerment | #CommunityBoxing | #BoxingDebate | #BritishBoxing
Making a ππππ impact π₯Ή
Westway Amateur Boxing Club has been hosting sessions for those with Parkinsonβs disease, helping them to improve their power, mobility and confidence in the process π₯Ή
#CommunityBoxing | @ParkinsonsUK | #AmateurBoxing
What a journey it's been for Ipswich Boxing Club π€―
The new refurbishment will serve as a permanent community hub for them and will be completed by April 2025 π·
Find out more ‡οΈ
@DCMS | #CommunityBoxing
It's an honour! β€οΈ
England Boxing and the Grassroots Amateur Boxing Lottery (GRAB) has been nominated for the @BritBoxingawrds Grassroots Boxing Initiative of the Year π₯
#CommunityBoxing | #BBA2024
When the final bell rings, all that remains is the pride in a hard-fought effort.
A recap of the just ended boxing event last week Saturday at fadama "Okaikwei central constituency. The night themed "Abeka Homowo Boxing Night" was sponsored by Hon. Patrick Yaw Boamah @pyboamah and proudly Organized by GameTv.
#GameTv#communityboxing#GhanaBoxing#EmpowermentthroughBoxing
Core Memory Unlocked π
Apprentice Rhys McKay, alongside @citcmancity, produced a memorable day of boxing for the latterβs disability programme, culminating in a medal presentation with Manchester boxing legend @ant_crolla π
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Boxing Stables ABC are fundraising to restore their gym which was sadly ruined by a fire.
They are a non-profit organisation that relies on its coaches' goodwill has helped keep many youngsters active in the community.
Donate hereβ‘οΈ tinyurl.com/y79nerm6#CommunityBoxing
It's been a minute...
The Midlands Regional squad recently got together at Aston ABC for the first time in five years π±
Our School/Junior boys made their mark during the epic session and there was a total of forty boxers in action on the day ππΎ
#CommunityBoxing | #Grassroots
Mile Oak Boxing Academy opened in the summer of 2023 and is the realisation of a dream for married couple Bill and Tracy... but they're no strangers to boxing π₯
Read the case study π tinyurl.com/4svfj3ez#CommunityBoxing | #ClubCaseStudy
ICYMI π
The GRAB Lottery is coming and can help contribute to a stable future for your club... whilst also providing prizes of up to Β£25,000 π€
Learn more π tinyurl.com/5dw9v7vt#CommunityBoxing | #GRAB