To provide suitable youth provision for young people aged 11-18 years in the Hartford Community
Objectives:
To work with the young people (aged 11-18 years) within our Hartford community to identify youth provision
Select options for consideration and identify costs to provide
Identify funding sources
Establish preferred options and business case to design, procure and install the facility(ies)
Take recommendations to Hartford Parish Council for agreement
Work with young people to design and implement the final plans with support of appropriate experts and advisers
Develop project management plan to deliver the facilities to ensure appropriate ownership, maintenance, environmental considerations and sustainability
Achieve the following outcomes for young people:
Identify and draw on lessons learned with examples of good practice from other similar projects
Encourage positive engagement with the local community
Increase a sense of ownership and responsibility
Demonstrate a commitment to the future of the local young people
Engage young people in the development of local youth provision
Provide a safe and popular facility / provision for a variety of ages within the scope of this project
Develop a communications strategy that encourages all age groups to recognise the valuable contribution this project will achieve for the community
Project Team:
Cllr Hannah Graham, Hartford Parish Council (Working Group Chair)
Cllr Olivia Newey, Hartford Parish Council
Cllr George Garbett, Hartford Parish Council
Cllr Patricia Parkes, Cheshire West & Chester Council
Cllr Phil Herbert, Cheshire West & Chester Council
Lydia Naylor, Deputy Head Teacher, Hartford Church of England High School
Dominic Johnson, Assistant Head Teacher, St Nicholas Catholic High School
Ashley Costello, The Resilient Kid
Sam Newey
Dave Dowling
PC Dan Lee, Cheshire Constabulary
PCSO Gabs Pike, Cheshire Constabulary
Project Location:
Hartford Parish
Online Working Group, Hartford, Cheshire
Project Details:
Hartford Parish Council formed a Working Group, involving 3 Councillors, to identify the need for Youth Engagement & Provision in Hartford, seek agreement from Hartford Parish Council, and implement plans for Engagement & Provision.
Interested parties were invited into the Working Group, as listed above.
The group agreed a plan to work together, with the young people of Hartford, to identify what provision they would like, identify funding sources and make a plan to take to Hartford Parish Council for agreement.