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Infinity Boat Club’s incredible impact so far

Infinity Boat Club's mission is to bring all the joys and benefits of the sport of rowing to school children who would not normally have access to it because of financial or social circumstances. The club works with local partner schools to identify and invite...

Strathclyde Park Rowing Club’s youth programme generates a remarkable impact.

In 2023, Strathclyde Park Rowing Club ran 36 sessions with 281 participants. The organisers commented: “A highlight for us was working with 5 young people from FirPark Secondary School which has pupils with a range of challenging conditions including cystic...

Love Rowing at the Palace of Westminster

A fantastic setting and a very special evening. Friends and supporters joined us at the Houses of Parliament to learn more about how Love Rowing is transforming lives through the sport, as well as hear our plans to support more people in more places across the UK over...

City of Oxford Rowing Club’s adaptive programme

City of Oxford Rowing Club has a thriving adaptive squad, who's numbers have doubled over the past couple of years. “At City of Oxford Rowing Club, we welcome on-board anyone with a physical, sensory or learning impairment who wishes to take up the sport. We...

Mersey Rowing Club

In 2021, Mersey Rowing Club re-started its junior rowing squad, on a very small scale. “We started small at first recruiting a group of 14 enthusiastic children (more like four at first) from age 12 and up from different backgrounds across the Liverpool City Region...

GNR8’s programme introduces rowing to ethnically diverse communities

It’s fantastic to hear how the Love Rowing grant last year has helped GNR8 to introduce rowing to individuals who wouldn’t have been able to access the sport before. The GNR8 Love Rowing project introduced rowing to over 100 locals, increasing participation and...