Sports Funding
Sportivate Funding year 2
As part of the Olympic legacy and in the build
up to the London 2012 Games, Wychavon District Council could have a
fantastic funding opportunity for you!
Working with the Sports Partnership Herefordshire and
Worcestershire, Wychavon have been successful in attracting a
2nd year of Sport England ‘Sportivate’ funding.
£8,500 has been set aside for sport clubs, schools, youth clubs,
uniformed groups and other community organisations to run
sports projects from April 2012 to March 2013
To qualify for the funding the sports projects must
target residents aged between 14 and 25 in the
Wychavon area. They must also offer six weeks of high quality
sports and activity sessions that will inspire teenagers and young
adults to want to sign up and commit to more sport in the
future.
This programme is all about choice, a choice to try something
differentand give it a go. Sports
and activities on offer in year 1 included Equestrian,
Bell-boating, Zumba, Windsurfing, Ice Skating and Curling plus many
more.
If you have a project in mind and would like
an expression of interest form then please conatct Laura Barnard on
01386 565497 or email laura.barnard@wychavon.gov.uk
The closing date for this pot of
funding is Wed 14th December 2011.
Funding For Coaching Guide
The Funding for Coaching guide provides details about funding
available to support coaches and coaching across England.
The guide is updated every months and contains the most relevant
and up to date local, regional and national information, as
identified by CSP Coaching Leads.
Click on the logo for more information
'Inspired? Toolkit' Small Grants Scheme
Want some funding for an Olympic Project??
Has the Project been inspired by the 'Inspired? Toolkit'?
Is your project going to increase participation in Sport or
Physical Activity?
If so, this is the grant scheme for you!! Local groups and
physical activity practitioners can apply for a small grant between
£200 and £500 to create your own Olympic Project. Decisions
will be made within 4 weeks of receiving the application form.
For more information and an application form, please contact
Peter Turvey, Worcestershire Opportunities Coordinator 2012 Games
at pturvey@worcestershire.gov.uk
Other Sources
Please click on the link below which will take you to The
Community Support Funding website for the Worcestershire area
This website allows you to search for specific funding,
browse Government and other funding, national lottery funding,
charitable Trust Funding and to see success stories from other
organisations.
UnLtd Sport Relief Awards are a UK wide
funding programme for 11-21 year olds, who
are prepared to go the extra mile and use their passion for sport
and arts to bring respect and understanding to their communities by
setting up their own projects.
UnLtd Sport Relief Awards are funded by Comic
Relief and provide opportunities for young people to
bring communities together, to help promote
understanding and solve problems through sport, arts and
recreational activities.
Sport England has a wide variety of grants and funding for
Sports Clubs, voluntary or community organisations, local
authorities, schools, colleges and universities. Click on the
link above to view their website for more
information.
For more information about funding please contact:
Jem Teal
Community Development Manager
Tel: 01386 565235
Email: jem.teal@wychavon.gov.uk
Or
Mark Williams
Sports Development Officer
Tel: 01386 565229
Email: mark.williams@wychavon.gov.uk
