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Team Warrior Taekwondo Willington

We are a taekwondo club which opened on 2016. We are a family friendly and inclusive club which provides opportunity to learn, progress and compete in taekwondo for all ages and abilities. We provide technical sessions to progress through belts as well as Olympic style taekwondo sessions for those who wish to learn to compete. The sessions are ran by two former GB junior members who together have represented GB at the European championships and commonwealth games and have 8 national titles between them.

Go The Distance CIC

Go the Distance (GTD) is a Community Interest Company (CIC) set up to create a pathway for young people focusing on four core areas: Sport, Education, Employability, Mental Health.

Sporting activities used as a vehicle to help young people in the Durham and Sunderland area of the Northeast of England with mental health, behaviour, and confidence issues to access positive engagement via additional education and training outside of a school environment.

Our approach is to work with young people by helping them to re-engage with their education program, use sport to build confidence and discipline and build their mindset up to a level where they can believe in themselves and improve self-esteem.

Durham Association Boys and Girls Clubs

Durham Association Boys and Girls Clubs (DABGC) is a community-based youth organisation with 87 years’ experience and knowledge of working with young people across the Northeast of England. It is one of the largest voluntary providers of community-based youth sport on inter-club, county, national and international levels in the area. Through its strong membership network of over 360 volunteers who manage eighty-six community-based youth clubs and organisations, we can reach out to over 11500 young people aged between 9 and 25 years, including young people from deprived areas and special needs groups.
DABGC promotes the benefits of a healthy lifestyle by offering over twenty-eight sports, training, and activities as well as wellbeing projects over the Northeast. DABGC offers a diverse range of sporting events including athletics, football, boxing, table-tennis, surfing and more. Sport is a valuable recreational tool that activity promotes inclusion and positive interaction while building a keen sense of teamwork. Our aim is to give all young people the opportunity to either to try a new sport or participate in their chosen sport.

Backspin Table Tennis

Table tennis club based at The Venue Stanley community centre Stanley we meet on a Monday evening from 6pm to 9pm the cost is £5 per night £3 for juniors all equipment supplied, and we have qualified coaches. We have premier club states with Table Tennis England. Our aim is to make Table tennis accessible to all regardless of age, ability, gender, and race, and to enjoy playing in a safe and enjoyable setting. We also have four competitive teams that play in the Sunderland table tennis league.