10 days to go - get your applications in now!
With 10 days to go until the Application Window for GLL Sport Foundation, Athlete Support Programme closes, 20th February, we are encouraging our local talented Cornwall athletes to look to see if they meet the criteria for applying.
The GLL Sport Foundation has a number of Award Catergories:
Award Level: Legacy Ambassador
Criteria: Retired Senior athletes and previous GSF Ambassadors with a strong affinity to GLL Sport Foundation.
Support: Training membership
Award Level: National Ambassador
Criteria: Senior athletes competing at an international level. Olympic, Paralympic, World, European and or Commonwealth champions. Selected by the GSF board for their contribution and support to the foundation.
Support: Upto £1,250 Training membership
Award Level: Ambassador
Criteria: Senior athletes competing at an international level. Olympic, Paralympic, World, European and or Commonwealth champions.
Support: Upto £1,000 Training membership
Award Level: SportsAid, SportsAid Wales, Mary Peters Trust
Criteria: GB & NI junior / senior athlete nominated by their NGB via SportsAid, SportsAid Wales or Mary Peters Trust.
Support: Upto £1,000 Training membership
Award Level: Achievement
Criteria: Top 8 GB & NI ranked athlete (Over 18) plus either of the following:
** Member of National squad with National squad results in current year.
** Top 8 finish at Nationals or equivalent competition in current year.
Support: Upto £250 Training membership
Award Level: Talent
Criteria: Top 8 GB & NI ranked athlete (Under 18) plus either of the following:
** Member of National squad (age-band up to senior) with National squad results in current year.
** Top 8 finish (age-band up to senior) at Nationals or equivalent competition in current year.
Support: Upto £250 Training membership
Award Level: Top Up
Criteria: Top 8 GB & NI ranked athlete (age-band up to senior) that is in receipt of UK Sport / Lottery / SportsAid / NGB / other partner or private funding.
Support: Upto £200 Training membership
Award Level: Training
Criteria: Nationally ranked athlete (all ages) plus either of the following:
** Member of Regional squad with Regional squad results in current year.
** Top 8 finish at Regional’s or equivalent competition in current year.
Support: Training Membership
If you feel you meet any of the criteria in the award categories above, we urge you to submit you application before the window closes on 20th February.
The GLL Sport Foundation, offers athletes support in so many ways, you will see athlete stories alongside this newest story about the foundation, on some of our local Cornish Athletes.
Athletes, can access a range of Athlete Benefits. We believe in our athlete-focused approach and want to make sure athletes can access facilities that could make a difference to their performance.
Athletes can access the following:
- Access to Training facilities with a Better Membership
- Physiotherapy Services
- My Performance (Information Portal)
- Athlete Shop
- Access to mental health support (Switch the Play Foundation)
So, do not delay if you think you are eligible to apply.
The National Team are waiting for your application.