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From Surviving to Inspiring: Skye’s Story
This Mother's Day, we're celebrating Skye — a Bristol-based Coach Core apprentice who turned her own difficult past into a powerful force for good in her community, and whose determination to build a better future changed not just her own life, but her children’s too.
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Breaking Barriers: Anisa Inspires the Next Generation Through Sport
On International Women’s Day, Coach Core is celebrating the growing number of young women entering the coaching workforce and creating positive change in their communities.
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From “feeling like no one” to becoming a role model: Louis’ Coach Core journey
“I was in a spiral of depression and these guys picked me up and my confidence went from 0 to 1000.” Louis’ story is one of resilience, growth and purpose. A powerful example of how the Coach Core Foundation apprenticeship programme is changing lives.
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Call to Government: Making Apprenticeships Work for SMEs and Young People
Coach Core Foundation welcomes the Government’s commitment to improving opportunities for young people through apprenticeships and skills reform. Recent changes — including the removal of co-investment for under-25s in SMEs and increases to apprentice pay — are positive steps forward.
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Finalists announced for the 2026 Coach Core Awards
Coach Core has announced the finalists in each category for our 2026 awards ceremony which will take place in February.
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Coach Core Foundation joins the 5% Club
Coach Core Foundation has showcased its commitment to developing its people by joining The 5% Club, an industry led initiative focussed on driving momentum into the recruitment of apprentices, graduates, T-Level students and sponsored students.
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Breaking down the Government’s Post-16 Skills Reform
The moment of truth for apprenticeships in sport and physical activity
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Apprenticeships and Skills at the Party Conferences: Progress or déjà vu?
Paul Thompson reflects on the latest flurry of government announcements around apprenticeships, skills and young people
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Celebrating 10 Years of Coach Core in Nottingham
A decade after launching in Nottingham, Coach Core returned to celebrate the incredible journeys of its apprentices and graduates – joined by The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry.
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Coach Core teams up with Snow Camp
Coach Core and Snow Camp have rekindled our partnership to transform young lives through the power of sport
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