Sports Referral Project

Provides and facilitates sport and physical activity as a diversionary activity for people at risk of problematic drug use and crime. Referrals are received from a range of agencies, such as DASH, the Youth Offending Team and the Drug Intervention Programme (DIP). The project aims to:

• Target people who are most at risk of problematic drug use
• Identify appropriate sports and physical activity
• Identify training and mentoring
• Overcome barriers to access sports and physical activity
• Improve life skills of those who are most at risk

Contact: Sports Referral Co-ordinator (01432 383613)

Last Updated: 25 January 08,
Review Date: 20 September 2005