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Over 50s Fun Sports Club


Location: England

 

 

Project name

Over 50s Fun Sports Club 

 

Who is the applicant?

Over 50s Fun Sports Club 

 

What is the project?

The Over 50s Fun Sports Club offers opportunities for older people to try a range of activities including wind surfing, go-karting, scuba diving and tag rugby. Following the award, many members have gone on to join specialist clubs and societies.  

A woman windsailing.  © Awards for All
Windsurfing is one of the activites of the Over 50s Fun Sports Club.

 

Who gave the money?

Awards for All 

 

What was the grant programme?

Awards for All offers grants of £500 - £5,000 for a wide range of community activities. 

 

How much was given?

£3,000 

 

Where is the project located?

Hove, East Sussex 

 

Why was this project so good?

This project offered a chance for older people who might not normally have such an opportunity to take part in sport. Participants  developed new skills through  taster sessions and had the chance to pursue any of the sports they had a particular interest in through contacts with specialist clubs. 

 

Where can I find out more?

Information about this scheme can be found on www.awardsforall.org.uk and application packs can be requested by calling 0845 600 20 40. 

 

 

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