STRIVE: stepping stones to employment (360G-OCF-A502246)

£3,500
Recipient Organization

Aspire would like to launch a new physical activity engagement project in Oxfordshire, known as STRIVE: sport, training & recovery into volunteering, education and employment. This project will target the areas of greatest deprivation across the county and will use sports and physical activity as an essential stepping stone into further, sustainable engagement. it will have a particular focus on engaging young people NEET and offenders leaving custody, integrating with our successful Through the Prison Gate and Unlocking Potential in young people projects, insg physical activity and positive role modelling as tools to break their respective cycles of disadvantage. This project will also include the launch of Oxfordshire's first ever Gym Bus as a key aspect of project delivery. We are requesting £15,000 match funding to realise this ambition.

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 15000
Amount Awarded 3500
Award Date 2018-12-20T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Grant Programme: Code 2018
Grant Programme: Title Undisclosed
Impact Category Advance people's physical and mental health, wellbeing and safety
Last Modified 2019-08-23T00:00:00+00:00
Recipient Org: Charity Number 1117726
Recipient Org: Company Number 04270053
Recipient Org: Description Aspire have been involved with the Oxford Homeless Movement from the outset as a founding member and our homelessness programmes are fully aligned with the strategic priorities of the Oxford Homeless Movement. We are very excited to be part of this Movement going forward and as ever remain committed to working in full collaboration with the Movement to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping. We are particularly excited by the role that lived experience will play within this Movement; at Aspire over 50% of our team have lived experience and this is a core aspect of our mission and values.
Recipient Org: Postal Code OX1 1NP
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.aspireoxfordshire.org