by Web Editor | Dec 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
In association with Living Streets Charity, we organised a collaborative workshop on leading walks for Muslim communities, especially for women. The workshop was organised and led by Mohammed Ismail of Uffo Athletic and Leisure Group and members of its Muslim Women’s...
by Web Editor | Dec 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
We had another successful year and reached more Muslim women as well as setting up new walks in Southwark. We also recruited more volunteer Walk Leaders and organised a workshop aimed at empowering Muslim women to set up walks in their localities as well as...
by Web Editor | Sep 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Empower local communities to experience and feel the mental and physical health benefits of running. Say Hello to the New You! On Sunday, 4th September six Uffo Athletic runners toed the line in The big Half marathon alongside thousands of people and Sir Mo. Farah who...
by Web Editor | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our traditional Somali and World Boardgames project is supported by” The London Community Foundation” which currently runs sessions in Rosendale Primary School on Thursdays (4-6pm) and Sundays (10am to 12noon). The project aims to support being connected to others,...
by Web Editor | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our ‘Athletics Summer Camps’ at Battersea Millennium Arena Stadium for Somali children was followed by our winter athletics sessions which was attended by the same cohort despite the cold and wet weather. The aim was to build on the success of the summer programme and...
by Web Editor | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
August 2021: Battersea Park Millennium Arena – Wandsworth Borough Introduction to Athletics in the Somali community is supported by The National Lottery Community Fund which began in June 2021 to deliver regular athletics coaching sessions for children from the...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
For those interested in evidence-based and scientific research there is plenty available that is easy to find, but here I am just going to describe my own experiences and what has worked for me, including some of the materials and methods I have used for the best part...
by Web Editor | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
A DAY OF FOOTBALL AND ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES FOR SOMALI AND MUSLIM CHILDREN 7-18 YEARS OLD, 31 May 2022, As we approach end of our ‘Introduction to Athletics’ in the Somali community, a year-long project supported by the National Lottery Community Fund. We organised a...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Uffo Athletic and Leisure Group Ltd was recently invited to contribute to ‘‘Walking for Everyone Report’’, a guide to making walking and wheeling accessible, inclusive, and desirable. March 2022. Uffo Athletic is a group that empowers and supports the Somali and wider...
