Spotlight on Youth Mental Health: Year 1 Evaluation Released
Posted on: August 1, 2025

The Sport and Youth Mental Health Project, led by the Active Essex Foundation, has officially completed its first year as part of a three-year, National Lottery-funded initiative. Now entering its second year, the project continues to support young people across Essex through the power of sport and physical activity, aiming to improve mental wellbeing and build stronger communities.
We’re excited to share that our evaluation partner, Centre for Mental Health, has published the Year 1 Evaluation Report, offering detailed insights into the project’s early impact, learning, and areas for growth.
📘 Read the full Year 1 Evaluation Report:
Centre for Mental Health Report – Year 1 (PDF)
📄 Prefer a quick read?
Check out the 2-page Executive Summary, highlighting key findings and recommendations for the next two years:
Executive Summary – Key Insights (PDF)
Learn More or Get Involved
Want to understand more about how we’re supporting young people’s mental health through sport?
🔗 Visit: Sport and Youth Mental Health Project
📩 Or contact us directly at: admin@activeessexfoundation.org
Together, we’re building a brighter, healthier future for Essex’s youth.
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