Community Sports Projects
Wyre Forest District Council has
employed a Community Sports Coach and Dance Instructor to
develop a range of physical activity initiatives. The main aim of
these roles is to increase the physical activity levels of the
young people of Wyre Forest during term time and holiday
periods.
What's on in the Wyre Forest and Worcestershire;
Festival of Sport in the Wyre
Forest
During February half term Sports
Development team will be running an Olympic Fit and an Olympic
Roadshow for young people aged 11+.
To celebrate the up and coming London
2012 we want to encourgage young people to be physically active and
to get in the spirit of the Olympic Games.
For more details of the Olympic Fit
and Olympic Roadshow (130kb) 
Move More is jointly
funded and delivered by Public Health, NHS Worcestershire and The
Sports Partnership Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We are
encouraging adults to start moving more and doing exercise they
enjoy.
We are offering free walking groups throughout the
county - which anyone can join and free swimming
and dancing groups in Redditch, Kidderminster and
Worcester for anyone aged between 45 and 60.
Starting in mid-May, and running for eight weeks, each activity
is designed for all abilities, run in an informal, friendly
environment and led by fully trained staff.
For more information visit www.morethansport.com
Fresh Programme
The Fresh Programme is a
new initiative for families with children aged 7-13 years who
are above the healthy weight. Change for Life are running weekly
sessions throughout the region for young children to take part in
fun physical activities. These sessions are free to attend.
View the poster
to book your place.
Wyre Forest District Council Dance
Group
Our full time dance instructor will be starting a brand new
dance club for children above the age of 8 at Stourport Sports
Club. All abilities are welcome to attend.
Learn funky street moves to the latest sounds.......
View the poster
to find out more.
Worcestershire Youth Service
Throughout the school term our community sports coach delivers
multi-sports sessions at Stourport and Kidderminster Youth House.
Stourport Youth House offers children aged 11-19 years old the
opportunity to take part in numerous sports such as football,
tennis and volleyball. The Stourport session are every Monday
7-8pm.
In addition, on Wednesdays 6.30-8.30pm, Thursdays
7-9pm young people are given the chance to take part in
physical activity throughout the evening. Our community sport
coach aims to enhance their levels of exercise, engage them in
competitive sports as well as socialising with friends. On
Wednesday evenings our dance instructor delivers street dance to
the young people to develop their knowledge of street
dance.
View our community
sports projects archive page for older events.
For more information on projects and events
please contact our Community Sports Coach Lucy Savage on 01562
732974.
