New National Review Highlights Impact of UK Sail Training Sector
Our Spring 2026 Impact Review sets out the scale and contribution of a national sector which supports more than 10,000 young people and disabled participants each year.
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The Association of Sail Training Organisations has today published its Spring 2026 Impact Review, setting out the scale and contribution of a national sector which supports more than 10,000 young people and disabled participants each year through residential adventures at sea, delivered by over 30 ASTO member organisations.
ASTO works to enable, advocate for and strengthen the sail training sector. Drawing on evidence from across its national member network, the review highlights the role sail training plays in supporting young people who face growing challenges around mental health and wellbeing, engagement with education and future employment.
Impact Review 2026
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Our regular impact reviews neatly captures the activities and impact that our member organisations deliver so brilliantly through sail training. Last year, nearly 11,000 young people and individuals with disabilities and additional needs sailed with our 30 member charities.
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