Merseyside Sports Partnership has secured a contract to work with the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust to deliver ‘Get on Track.’ Get on Track uses sport and physical activity to help 16-25 year olds to gain the skills, confidence, and opportunities to get a job, go to college or take on an apprenticeship.
Throughout the Get on Track programme young people will be working directly alongside world-class athletes, who have competed at the highest levels. In Merseyside this includes World Champion Inline Skater Jenna Downing and ABA Light Heavyweight Champion Boxer Courtney Fry.
On completion of the eight week programme, young people will leave with their confidence boosted, skilled developed and with qualifications including Sports Leaders UK and First Aid.
There are recruitment days taking place in September:
Fire Fit Hub, 115 Upper Warwick St, Toxteth, Liverpool
16th September 10am – 12pm
Plus 19th September from 10am – 12pm
The Florrie, 337 Mill St, Liverpool
17th September 10am – 12pm and 2pm – 4pm
Merseyside Youth Association, Hanover St, Liverpool
16th September 2pm – 4pm
19th September 2pm – 4pm
Eligible young people will not be in education, employment or training. Contact Karen Graham at Merseyside Sports Partnership for more information on 0151 427 3874 or email k.graham@merseysidesport.com
