Counties include: Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bedfordshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.
For enquiries relating to this region, please contact:
East Midlands and the East Regional Development Co-ordinator: Gill Barham
gill.barham@bef.co.uk Mobile: 07818 252244
Lead Co-ordinator for Volunteering
Gill took up the role in the East Midlands and East region with added responsibility as the BEF National Volunteer Co-ordinator. Gill has also taken on the lead for PESSYP (PE & Sport Strategy for Young People) in terms of promoting school links, working with the FE/HE sector, driving the development of a Federation wide Young Equestrian Volunteering Award Scheme and coordinating the development of a National Schools Competition Framework. Gill continues her work as Vice Chair for BEV and supporting her daughter who competes in the GBR Vaulting Team.
East Midlands HOOF Network - Launched Moulton College 26th June 2011
Please see presentation items for the meeting here
Welcome and introductions
The Sporting Landscape and Equestrian (Maggie Still)
Hoof - an Olympic Legacy ...... the model
Is marketing really for me? (Anna Bruce)
Your local County Sports Partnership (Gary Sheppard)
Hoof opportunities, funding information, shaping your network and close for 8.30pm
Supporting documents:
BS - Get back into
YELA
Youth Action group
Hinckley Equestrian Centre Case Study
Speakers profiles
Witham Villa - return to riding
Shaping your network
HOOF chair role
Marketing workshop and feedback
East Hoof Network - Launched Newmarket Racecourse 5th July 2011
Watch the Launch event here:
Presentation slides here:
Welcome & Introductions
The Sporting Landscape & Equestrian Phil De Glanville
Hoof - an Olympic Legacy......the model
The Gold Challenge - Sarah Forbes
Your local County Sport Partnerships Lee Dolby, Terry McEntee and Richard Neal
The Riding School - round table discussion
Feeding the team GBR horses - Chris Gordon (Dodson & Horrell) - to follow
Hoof opportunities, funding information &
shaping your network - round table discussion
Additional information:
YELA
YELA Case study
Youth Action Group
Speakers profiles
CSP contacts
CSP Engagement questionnaire
Shaping your Network
HOOF chair role
HOOF East region network meeting - College of west Anglia 7th nov
Meeting notes and presentations here:
Regional Handout
Customer Experience Workshop outcomes
HOOF East Midlands network meeting - Nottingham Trent University 23rd nov.
Meeting notes and presentations here:
Regional Handout
Customer Experience Workshop Outcomes
News
Bedfordshire and Luton Club and Coach Programme opportunities for coaches - 10.02.11
Make the jump with Sportivate!
Sport England are now offering non-British Showjumping members a chance to train with top Showjumping Coaches at a heavily discounted rate.
Nominating someone for the Chelmsford Sports Awards is a great way of raising your profile and rewarding the hard work of your volunteers, clubs and sports people. Categories are: Sports Personality of the Year, Sports Team or Club of the Year, Sports Coach of the Year, Unsung Hero, Education Establishment - Visit www.chelmsford.gov.uk/sportsawards closing date is 12th September 2011
If you are not in the area, why not take a look at your local CSP website to see if they are running similar awards? http://www.facebook.com/pages/British-Equestrian-Federation-BEF-in-the-East/109054919771 Make HOOF East your face book friend and Keep a watch for other announcements.
Register for The RDA World's Biggest Riding Lesson visit www.worldsbiggestridinglesson.com. Taking place on 28 September 2011, the event aims to raise money and awareness of RDA's work - delivering opportunities for therapy, achievement and enjoyment to over 28,000 people with disabilities every year
