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Building Trust and Nurturing Relationships: How We're Making An Impact 2024-25

Energise Me's 2024-25 impact report describes how the Active Partnership for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight challenged itself to do things differently, building trust and relationships to make it easier for people to be active under the We Can Be Active Strategy. Through its Play Their Way online network, over 100 coaches accessed child-first coaching resources, leading to over 1000 children and young people having voice and choice in their sessions. It secured 2 brand new physical activity roles working within the system, created 30+ networking, collaboration and learning spaces, and its activity content organically reached over 20,000 people. Its role delivering the Hampshire Active Health Programme reshaped how it reports impact.

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About

Energise Me is the charity and Active Partnership for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, working with partners across sport, health, education and communities to tackle inactivity and make it easier for everyone to be active.

Key Metrics

1000+ children and young people benefitting from voice and choice in their sessions (Play Their Way)
100+ coaches accessed child-first coaching resources through the online network
20,000+ people reached organically by physical activity content

Key Outcomes

  • 2 brand new physical activity roles secured, working within the system and supported by Energise Me
  • 30+ networking, collaboration and learning spaces created
  • 5 physical activity recommendations developed by young people in Southampton

Geography

South East

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Delivered 11,474 sessions supporting 12,949 individuals across 40 programmes, generating 324,160 total engagements in 2025
Key Metric 2
Health & Wellbeing programmes delivered 270 sessions supporting 1,168 individuals, generating 7,315 engagements
Key Metric 3
Raised £50,714.49 net through the Foundation Fixture 2025 and £36,156.03 through the Fundraising Dinner (GBP)
Talking Tactics mentoring participant Jamie's confidence, aspirations and self-esteem grew significantly through one-to-one mentoring and mental health support
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
754 unique young people registered for Sport and Life Skills programmes (+114% vs 2022-23)
Key Metric 2
16 Locally Trusted Organisations delivered the programme, up from 9 in 2022-23
Key Metric 3
2,650 sessions held by delivery organisations in 2023-24
72% of young people reported 'getting on better at school or college' following engagement
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
Close to 2,000 participants supported in 2024/25 across youth, prison and environmental programmes
Key Metric 2
826 students from 10 state schools took part, 67% female, with 70% of partner schools in the most deprived areas (IMD 1-4)
Key Metric 3
184 serving or released prisoners engaged through the 'Boats not Bars' reducing-reoffending programme
85% of young people improved their mental wellbeing and 83% felt more confident through the youth programme
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
21,212 people engaged with in 2024/25
Key Metric 2
17,708 people played some form of rugby through Foundation programmes
Key Metric 3
More than £9,000 raised through Foundation Day; 9,000+ given back to grassroots rugby clubs
88% of girls in the Girls Tackle Rugby programme reported feeling more confident, per independent research with Manchester Metropolitan University Institute of Sport