Kickstart is a project that will primarily aim to help young people (YP), who may be experiencing low confidence/self esteem and behavioural problems, impacting on their day to day life although others may also attend. The project uses Thai Boxing as a means to help YP to identify more positive ways to deal with their difficulties. This project will be a 6 week programme incorporating the following themes: Respect/Discipline, Managing Anger, Aspirations. Sessions will be planned to meet the needs of the group. i.e. managing anger. In each identified school a volunteer will be supported to champion the project, this will ensure that YP, their parents and schools all have an interest in the project.
Launched
- 1 September 2010