The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games are about young people. By providing children and young people with the tools and support they need, we can help them realise their dreams.
Greenwich Starting Blocks Trust
A trust has been set up to provide bursaries to give young, up-and-coming athletes a chance to develop their talents.
More about the Greenwich Starting Blocks Trust.
Sports Search
Available in all secondary schools, Sports Search is a web-based scheme that aims to encourage more young people to take part in sport.
More about Sports Search.
Building schools for the future
The Council has asked schools to consider including specialist sports facilities in their rebuilding plans.
The Government's Building Schools for the Future programme is a "fantastic opportunity to create sports facilities in each school that are tailored to specific sports", Greenwich Council leader Chris Roberts said.
Find out more about Building Schools for the Future.
On Your Marks
The London 2012 website contains a resource for teachers to plan lessons about the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Children and young people can also find out more by visiting the website.
More about On Your Marks
On Your Marks website
Funding
You can find information about bursaries and funding on:
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