Canadian Charity Get REAL Releases ‘Rarest Rookie Hockey Card’ In Support Of NHL 2SLGBTQ+ Players

Non-profit The Get REAL Movement, a university focused organization committed to championing the 2SLGBTQ+, teamed up with agency VML Canada to leverage spiking hockey interest around the NHL playoffs with a multi-platform, collectible card led cause campaign raising awareness of the lack of representation in the league which spanned digital, social, NFTs and PR. Objective… Continue reading Canadian Charity Get REAL Releases ‘Rarest Rookie Hockey Card’ In Support Of NHL 2SLGBTQ+ Players

TeamViewer Links With Man Utd, Mercedes-AMG F1 & We Are Fearless To Champion Women In Sports Tech Via ‘SheSportTech’

Early April saw German remote access, connectivity and support tech provider TeamViewer link up with global sports partners Manchester United FC and the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team to launch an initiative to inspire more women into sports technology called ‘SheSportTech‘. Objective The project seeks to bring to life TeamViewer (and its partners’) belief that… Continue reading TeamViewer Links With Man Utd, Mercedes-AMG F1 & We Are Fearless To Champion Women In Sports Tech Via ‘SheSportTech’

Arsenal FC, It’s Foundation & Ball Corporation Launch ‘The Green Gooners Cup’ Search For The Club’s Greenest Fan

The second half of March saw Arsenal FC, the Arsenal Foundation and packaging supplier Ball Corporation leverage Global Recycling Day by launching a three-week fan tournament called ‘The Green Gooners Cup‘. Kicking off on 18 March, the unique eco-focused tournament, encourages Arsenal fans to engage with and participate in ecology and environment activities – ranging… Continue reading Arsenal FC, It’s Foundation & Ball Corporation Launch ‘The Green Gooners Cup’ Search For The Club’s Greenest Fan

Wrexham AFC Sponsor HP & Non-Profit NABU Publish Welsh-English Kids Book ‘The Lucky Dragon’ On World Book Day

A language learning initiative on World Book Day saw HP activate its partnership with Wrexham AFC by teaming up with global literacy non-profit NABU to write and publish a bilingual Welsh-English children’s book called ‘The Lucky Dragon / Y Ddraig Lwcus’. The book, inspired by the English League Two club’s badge and crest, its community… Continue reading Wrexham AFC Sponsor HP & Non-Profit NABU Publish Welsh-English Kids Book ‘The Lucky Dragon’ On World Book Day

CALM Spotlights ‘Unseen Signals’ In Powerful Mental Health Campaign Featuring Lioness Fran Kirby

Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) leveraged the FIFA 2023 World Cup and spiking interest around the England National Women’s Team through a national campaign called ‘Unseen Signals’ tackling the rising rate of suicide in women under 25 fronted by England Lioness and CALM ambassador Fran Kirby.   ONS data shows that every two days, one… Continue reading CALM Spotlights ‘Unseen Signals’ In Powerful Mental Health Campaign Featuring Lioness Fran Kirby

Cox’s ‘A Poem To Move The World’ Fronts ASICS Euro ‘Nothing Feels Better’ Mind & Body Campaign

The start of June saw ASICS launch a UK poetry-led ‘Nothing Feels Better: Make The World Move’ campaign encouraging the country to get moving to improve their mental and physical health whilst raising money for charity Mind.   The integrated creative, spanning social, paid and earned media, seeks to show how movement has a positive… Continue reading Cox’s ‘A Poem To Move The World’ Fronts ASICS Euro ‘Nothing Feels Better’ Mind & Body Campaign

Kids Coaching Collaborative ‘Play Their Way’ Aims To Transform UK Children’s Coaching

‘Play Their Way’, a new Sport England and National Lottery funded initiative led by the Children’s Coaching Collaborative, was launched in late May at Peckham BMX Club in South London with an integrated campaign that brought to life the project’s aims of transforming the way children and young people are coached in sport and physical… Continue reading Kids Coaching Collaborative ‘Play Their Way’ Aims To Transform UK Children’s Coaching

‘Ally Hoop’ Equal Pay Mascot Highlights Wage Gap Between NBA Mascots & WNBA Players

A May campaign by Fast and Female, a Canadian charitable organisation empowering girls through sport and physical activity, championed gender pay equality in sport revolved around ‘Ally Hoop: The Equal Pay Mascot’.   The campaign, which rolled out around the first ever WNBA pre-season game in Canada, was created by Toronto creative agency Hard Work… Continue reading ‘Ally Hoop’ Equal Pay Mascot Highlights Wage Gap Between NBA Mascots & WNBA Players

Big Brothers & Big Sisters Activative NFL Tie-Up To Recruit Mentors Via #TheBigDraft

As part of its #InspireChange social justice programme, the NFL continued to activate and support its non-profit partnership with Big Brothers & Big Sisters Of America (BBBSA) around the 2023 Draft through an integrated initiative titled #TheBigDraft which seeks to recruit new mentors across the country for its programmes.   Youth mentoring non-profit Big Brothers… Continue reading Big Brothers & Big Sisters Activative NFL Tie-Up To Recruit Mentors Via #TheBigDraft

Three, Samaritans & Chelsea FC Link On Stadium Takeover To Get Fans To Talk About Mental Health

Chelsea FC front-of-shirt sponsor Three teamed up with charity Samaritans in April for an in-stadium and player ambassador initiative aimed at getting fans to talk more openly about mental health titled ‘Talk More Than Football’.   The non-profit, cause campaign saw the telco and charity link up with a team of Chelsea legends – including… Continue reading Three, Samaritans & Chelsea FC Link On Stadium Takeover To Get Fans To Talk About Mental Health

The GIST Donates Tampons For Every Stroke Tiger Woods Takes At The Masters in ‘Tiger Tamponathon’

Women’s sports media brand The GIST teamed up with Canadian agency Rethink leveraged spiking golfing interest around the 2023 The Masters with an initiative that saw it donate tampons to United Way (British Columbia’s) Period Promise programme for every shot Tiger Woods took during the tournament.   The idea sought to highlight period poverty by… Continue reading The GIST Donates Tampons For Every Stroke Tiger Woods Takes At The Masters in ‘Tiger Tamponathon’

Arsenal & Save The Children’s ‘When I Play Football, I Feel Happy’ Promotes Positive Impact Of ‘Coaching For Life

Using its 38 years of experience in North London, The Arsenal Foundation has worked with Save the Children since 2011 on a programme in Jordan’s Za’atari Refugee Camp called ‘Coaching For Life’: an initiative which uses the power of football to develop a sense of belonging and boost the emotional, mental and physical experience for… Continue reading Arsenal & Save The Children’s ‘When I Play Football, I Feel Happy’ Promotes Positive Impact Of ‘Coaching For Life