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Youth Sport Action Group

AIMS

To promote sporting opportunities within the local area via one forum where representatives from many of the interested organisations can come together to encourage more young people to participate in sport.

OBJECTIVES

  • To promote sporting opportunities for young people aged 4 – 18 years and in particular young women & girls, over 13s and young people with disabilities.
  • To produce a Newsletter to keep others informed of the work of the Group
  • To organise an Annual Sports Fair
  • To consider and promote the formation of more School – Club links

STRUCTURE

Membership

  • Membership of the Group to comprise of a ‘core’ membership to include automatic representation from the Youth Sport Development Officer for the area, Kings Leisure Centre, West Sussex Youth Service and Mid Sussex District Council.
  • Other Membership, by invitation only, with Young people making up 40–50 % of the group.
  • All members of the Group to demonstrate an interest in furthering the work of the Group.
  • Membership to reflect equity issues.
  • Membership to be reviewed after one year.

Regular attendance at meetings encouraged. Non attendance at 3 consecutive meetings may result in being asked to leave the Group.

The group represents an opportunity for clubs to share ideas and good practice. 
Any clubs, organisations or individuals with an interest in developing sport locally for young people should attend these meetings.

Contact Mark Kentell (MSDC Sports Development Officer) Email: MarkK@midsussex.gov.uk if you are interested.   New members and sponsorship welcomed.