Sexual Health through Football Coaching
A lot has changed in the past couple of years and this summer we were able to get back to “normal” and even expand our Football Marathons. As we look back on this year’s event, we must first and foremost thank all our supporters – those who participated, those who volunteered, those who donated, everyone. […]
Basketball legend Phil Jackson once said, “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” As individuals and as a team, one of Tackle’s (TA) values is our commitment to operational excellence. One of the ways we deliver on this commitment is by building a team of […]
The International AIDS Society (IAS) convenes, educates, and advocates for a world in which HIV no longer presents a threat to public health and individual well-being. As part of its convening efforts, the IAS hosts the world’s most prestigious HIV conferences: The International AIDS Conference, the IAS Conference on HIV Science, and the HIV Research […]
What happens when the passion and power behind music meets the power and popularity of football?! Well, you get a very excited Tackle thrilled to announce new funding from the Mercury Phoenix Trust (MPT)! The MPT was founded in 1992 by Brian May, Roger Taylor, and their manager Jim Beach in memory of rock band […]
We are delighted to announce the third edition of the Lancashire Corporate Tournament! We are looking for teams to play in our charity corporate tournament in Lancashire on 15th September 2022, sponsored by Digitap. When: Thursday 15th September 2022 from 18:00 – 21:00 Where: 3G pitches, Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YQ What: Football, fundraising, food […]
At Tackle, young people are at the heart of everything we do. So, providing safe (and fun!) environments where they can learn and engage in conversations about sexual and reproductive health is a huge priority. The success of these efforts is heavily reliant upon the social environment we operate in; our programmes do not exist […]
The lessons taught on the pitch during Tackle programmes are designed to stay with players even after the last ball has been kicked. Leon Sam, a former Tackle coach and Project Officer in Kenya, has seen his journey take him from Tackle coaching to the national football setup, and the lessons he learnt as a […]
Tackle is full of brilliant staff members with wonderful stories to tell and they all deserve to be celebrated for their invaluable work providing sexual and reproductive health education to the communities and individuals who need it most. None of our staff do their jobs to be the focus of attention, and while this helps […]
The commitment to gender equality is a fundamental principle here at Tackle. We see the power that simultaneously engaging adolescent boys and girls can bring across our programmes around education and conversations about sexual and reproductive health. This is why we are immensely proud to be able to say that half of the young people […]
It has been 10 years in the making. It has been over five thousand volunteer hours. It has been blood, sweat and tears. But mainly, it has been incredibly fun and engaging. We are delighted to announce that Salesforce has now raised £100,000 for Tackle programmes over through their World AIDS Day Charity Corporate Tournaments, […]
