What we do
Aims
To increase the number of people taking part in sport and physical activity in the Farnham area
To actively support the town’s valuable sports clubs to be sustainable and enjoy a higher profile
To act as the umbrella organisation and the voice for sports clubs and associations in the town
Objectives
Provide a meeting and networking forum for sport in the town
To promote and enhance partnership working to add value to our work
Monitor the need and demand for sport and active recreation in the local community
Support and advise clubs to ensure they have the best possible standard of facilities
Enable or assist with special events to promote sport and physical activity
Coordinate and host an annual sports awards scheme to recognise local achievement
Seek grants and external funding to finance the sports council’s initiatives
Produce an annual business plan or summary of key activities to be undertaken
Showcase and promoteexamples of good practice to benefit other clubs/activities
Provide advice and information on local sports clubs, organisations, activities, facilities
Pass relevant information to and from sporting, local givernment, other key agencies
Promote and encourage ‘inclusive’ opportunities for sporting opportunity in the town
Support, wherever practicable, the talented young sports people in the town
Use the best means available for communicating with and reaching our community
To be a consultee on all major developments and strategies relating to sport in the town
