The Council operates playschemes for 5-11 year olds, and activity schemes for older children 9-14 years of age, at various Gosport schools and community facilities for up to 4 weeks in the summer holidays. Attendance in 2001 was 15,200. In 2002 was 14,050.
A wide range of open access supervised activities are provided through partnership working with other providers, local clubs and community facilities.
Staff give advice on grant aid, process grant applications for the Council's community grant aid. In addition to this staff support and advise on other forms of funding, in particular NOF application for funding new childcare and play opportunities.
A service supporting all sections of the community in 3 main areas; childcare, sports and community.
They provide a training service for developing skills for the local community.
The work of the team also includes health related fitness activities through joint initiatives with health organisations through the Gosport Healthy Alliance.
Liaison between clubs and schools in support of national and regional initiatives is an integral part of the team's sport development work.
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