Sports Equality EAST

The Sports Equality Team covering the East of England is responsible for promoting and developing sports and physical activity opportunities for under represented and hard to reach groups throughout the Eastern Region. Groups they work with include Women, Black and Minority Ethnic Groups, Rural Communities, Midlife & Beyond, Disability and Sport for Crime and Diversion.

Regional Sports Equality Manager Women & BME Groups

Aruna Sharma

Telephone: 01223 355034

Email: aruna@menter.org.uk

Websites:

Womens Sports Foundation: http://www.wsf.org.uk/about/regional/east_contact.php

Black & Minority Ethnic Network: http://www.menter.org.uk/index.html

Rural Sport and Recreation Facilitator

Ian Plowman

Telephone: 01638 719000

Email: info@naturallyactive.org

Websites: 

Rural Issues: http://www.naturallyactive.org.uk/

Fitter Futures Project Manager

Becky Pheasey

Telephone: 01223 372834

Email: becky.pheasey@ace.org.uk

Regional Manager for Disability Sport

Marie Yates

Telephone: 0207 273 1827

Email: marie.yates@sportengland.org

Website: 

English Federation for Disability Sport East Region: http://www.efds.net/index.php?incpage=content/aboutus/staffeast/main.php&region=East

Sports Partnership Development Manager for Crime & Diversion

Jenny Negus

Telephone: 01223 372576

Email: jenny.negus@goeast.gsi.gov.uk OR jenny.negus@nacro.org.uk

For further information about Sport Equality matters in the Eastern Region please visit the Sport England Website:

http://www.sportengland.org/east_index/east_get_resources/partner/sportequalityeast.htm