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SPORTS DEVELOPMENT FUTURES
This programme is aimed at young people
aged 14-17. It will answer the demand and format for using sports
as a medium for engaging young people in a positive activity and using
that activity to introduce advice and guidance on issues effecting
today’s young people.
This programme aims to use sports to:
• Bring
about personal development in young people, through education and
involvement in positive recreation.
• Raise
levels of achievement by offering accredited skills training.
• Improve
employment prospects for the participants by introducing them to part-time
employment as assistant coaches at Whizz Kids Sports Camps and champion
coaching Programmes (for 13+).
The young people will also act as marshals and administrators at the
London Heathrow Youth Games (London Borough Youth competition) and
the London Marathon.
The project objectives are:
• Deliver
a personal development programme based around Basketball
• Develop
a work skills programme for schools
• Provide
coaching qualifications:
1st stage teachers awards given by sports governing bodies
in 11 different sports and disabilities work.
2ndstage Pre Lym Awards and additional 12 sports |
