The Active Communities Development Fund Southampton

• The project will increase and sustain lifelong
  participation in kabaddi and improve the level
  and quality of delivery through a variety of
  coaching schemes and the development of
  coach education coaching programmes.
  
• The project will increase participation in sport
  by BME communities, women and girls and
  people with disabilities.
  
• The project will ensure that the sport of kabaddi
  will play an important role in providing
  opportunities for young people to ‘bridge the
  gap between school and community’.
  
• The project will use participation in kabaddi as
  means to improve health, promote social inclusion
  and promote community cohesion.

To date the Southampton ACDF have delivered Kabaddi
sessions as part of the curriculum at Secondary, Junior
and Primary Schools in Southampton, after school clubs
and school Inset days. The ACDF project has also
delivered a number of kabaddi awareness workshops for
a variety of organisations including the Southampton
Institute, Newtown Adventure Playground and the
Southampton Mini Youth Games.

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