Resources for Girl Athletes

Girl athletes may not always feel like they have support from their school, parents, or community. However, many organizations offer resources for girl athletes, whether it’s research , scholarship opportunities, health information, etc. these groups are familiar with the unique challenges women face in sport. We’ve compiled a list of some of these agencies and organizations below.

RESOURCES FOR GIRL ATHLETES

Women’s Sports Foundation

International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women (IAPESGW)

The Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport from the University of Minnesota

SHARP – Sport, Health and Activity Research and Policy Center for Women and Girls from the University of Michigan

Girls and Women in Sport

Empowering Women and Girls Through Sports Initiative – U.S. State Department

National Women’s Law Center 

Women’s Sport and Fitness Foundation