Champions - We Can Move - Camden Council

We Can Move Champions

Our We Can Move Champions are Camden organisations and people who are making a difference by inspiring others to move more.

Get inspired by their stories and find out how you can nominate yourself or someone else to be a We Can Move Champion.

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Wac Arts

Wac Arts is a charity based in Belsize Park that helps young people across Camden to develop essential life skills through the arts.

Pirate Castle

In 1966 The Pirate Castle opened its doors, to provide the surrounding community with access to boating and outdoor activities.

Suzanne Grundy

Suzanne first started getting active in her 20s, to combat issues with her weight and lack of fitness. This then led to her teaching classes across Camden for 30 years. Here she tells about the positive benefits of being active.

Hawley Primary School

Hawley Primary School is based in Camden Town and this year it was Camden’s Race to Health winning school.

Coram’s Fields

Coram’s Fields was set up in 1936 - it’s a unique 7-acre children’s playground based in the heart of inner-city London in Russel Square.

Kim

Kim’s journey to an active lifestyle began when her doctor referred her to Rebalance, Camden’s free weight management programme. Since then not only has her health improved but she also feels happier and more confident.

Sophie Fogarty

Sophie, 26, has always loved playing sports, with her determined and competitive nature she found sport to be a positive and beneficial outlet.

SAS Martial Arts Academy

For over 30 years the SAS Martial Arts Academy has been teaching Kung Fu, Tai Chi and meditation to young people across London.

Camden Fencing Club

Camden Fencing Club opened in September 2001 as a community youth project and has now become a beacon club in the Camden Sports Academy.

Mission Camden

Mission Camden has been developed by Onigo; creators of real-world adventure games which boost well-being, and supported by the Camden Can Innovation Fund.

Richard Pilkington

Richard is a volunteer walk leader. Every Monday he helps to lead a friendly and sociable walk across Hampstead Heath.