BiG (Besty's Inspirational Guidance) is a community interest company

Mentoring young people through football,I am Lionel Best trading under BiG (Besty’s Inspirational Guidance) and I am passionate about and committed to helping young people get the best possible start in life. At the same time, I will address universal problems and meet common goals in supporting vulnerable young people achieve, especially those with a range of behaviour needs. BiG which is a credible organisation with public liability insurance has been trading since 2011 and has proved to be an inspiration to the youth empowering young people to feel more positive about themselves, and to want to succeed and enjoy developing. BiG develops and delivers a number of motivational programmes using educational and sporting activities that are focused at raising young people’s self-esteem while learning and all of BiG programmes are led by FA qualified coaches and / or professionals and are organised efficiently carrying out risk assessments and satisfying all necessary legal requirements. BiG has developed its portfolio over the last 3 years adding a number of new key programmes to help fulfil its mission, including delivering Sports Leader UK courses in schools and to young men and women. Sports Leaders UK. is a charity delivering sports leadership awards and qualifications to nearly 160,000 people a year and acts as an Awarding Organisation providing nationally recognised qualifications. It is now extending the reach of the awards and qualifications by investing directly in community delivery of sports leadership.