Big Sister helps girls aged 9-15 in target areas feel ‘sport ready’ by recruiting a network of ‘big sisters’ to empower and enable girls to enjoy sport, exercise, and physical activity during puberty.
As part of our commitment to helping girls get into activity Places Leisure are offering a free membership to girls who meet the eligibility criteria*, or a 50% discounted membership for all other girls, which includes:
- Unlimited gym use during Junior Gym hours, which includes a gym induction (11-15 year olds)
- Unlimited swimming
- Age appropriate 'We Move' classes for girls, with various activities including group exercise & sports
- Friendly on-site team, to support you through your activity
- Free access to Places Leisure App and Virtual Studio which includes a Big Sister channel
The programme runs across the following leisure centres: Arborfield Green Leisure Centre, Bulmershe Leisure Centre, Loddon Valley Leisure Centre, Wokingham Leisure Centre & Ryeish Green Sports Hub.
To sign up, please visit the centre where a member of the team will be happy to help, or complete the online form.
Categories:
Exercise and fitness classes
Activities for children and young people
Sports clubs and groups
Advice for young people
Sports facilities
Health advice
Connecting with others
Getting active
Healthy lifestyle
Mental health
Youth support
Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly