One knife crime is one too many. Let’s teach our children and young people it’s not ok to carry a knife. Have a conversation with your child, take an interest in who they hang out with. Visit ow.ly/ZGEX50QNIgh for support on knife harm.

First up is the Youth Development Award, sponsored by Play Innovation ™ 🌟 And the winner is... Achieve Thrive Flourish! 🏆 #CSRA2024 Play Innovation ™

Thank you ActiveEssex so much of what we have achieved has happened because of the trust and support you have given us!

😎 out, time to #MeetMovePlay 🤩 Congratulations to new ParkPlays which started yesterday - Lanchester ParkPlay and John Whitehead ParkPlay

Such an honour for our work around Youth Development to be honoured on Friday. It was an inspiring day hearing about the amazing work that is taking place across the country.

activeessex.org/children-young… FREE HOLIDAY CLUBS Briscoe Primary Eversley Primary Northlands Primary Millhouse Primary Phoenix Primary Lee Chapel Primary Ryedene Primary and Nursery School De La Salle School Basildon ActiveEssex Essex ActivAte Maple Grove Primary Greensted Primary School & Nursery Active Basildon Achieve Thrive Flourish

Great day delivering alongside Achieve Thrive Flourish and sharing our learnings! Thank you to Mencap for having us!

😊 We’re excited about the Community Open Day we're holding in Basildon next week with Achieve Thrive Flourish. 📍 Our teams will be there to talk about the work we’re already doing in the area. 🚲 We’ll be demonstrating initiatives including Mobile Share Shacks, food & bike training.

🍰 Some of our Birmingham teams will be joining colleagues and partners in Essex tomorrow for a Community Open Day. 🤝 We’re working with Achieve Thrive Flourish on the event in Basildon. 🚚 Our mobile Share Shack, food and health teams will be on hand to talk about what’s possible.

😊 Our teams had a great time at an open day in Basildon yesterday – with Achieve Thrive Flourish & other colleagues and partners. 🚚 The mobile share shack was there & we demonstrated our food work too. 🚲 The Essex Pedal Power team were also on hand, providing Bikeability sessions.

Come and join us this Saturday at Mopsies ParkPlay and stay on until 3pm for a great family event that provides opportunities for people to connect, have fun, and create positive change🎾LTA Greensted Primary School & Nursery Ryedene Primary and Nursery School ActiveEssex Achieve Thrive Flourish Eversley Primary Northlands Primary

Dynamos Cricket at Eversley Primary This week aim was: 🏏Practice catching. 🏏Practice positioning and footwork when playing Wicketkeeper. 🏏Hit a moving ball with a free swing of the bat. Achieve Thrive Flourish Ian Gray Essex Cricket

It's #NationalWalkingMonth and to mark the event we're teaming up with Achieve Thrive Flourish for a series of FREE weekly walking groups. Our first meetup begins at Prittlewell Priory on Wednesday 15th May 12-1.30. More info Southend Museums Image: 'The Wane of the Season' by K. Gozzard

"This journey has had such a positive impact on my mental wellbeing" 🤗 In #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we hear how tennis helped Mira connect with the local community ⬇️

🎉🏏🏏🎉 Achieve Thrive Flourish Ian Gray Essex Cricket in the Community

Thank you ActiveEssex for an amazing day! Asset Based Community Development workshop training(ABCD)help you understand how using a strengths based approach can support the communities you work with. Totally recommend it to everyone that works within the community.Achieve Thrive Flourish

🌟 We had an amazing turnout today at our tennis coaching session with over 30 people in attendance! 🎾 Our participants had the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques.A huge shout out to Andrei for sharing his expertise. LTA Achieve Thrive Flourish ActiveEssex

Prevention, community-led health & tackling inequalities through social determinants are very much forefront of the The Labour Party manifesto. If elected, Labour must ensure it works with key community trusted voices already working in these places to achieve real, considered change.

Hearing from this mornings keynote speakers was an opportunity to start conversations that will shape the learnings and outcomes from the day! Inspirational stories Achieve Thrive Flourish and their young people showed the true meaning of the power of sport!

Proud moment = Hosting our 2nd Power of Sport and Youth Crime Prevention conference. Inspirational speakers, powerful stories being told by young people, insightful workshops and all in attendance wanting to make a difference in communities.