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NSC Spotlight for November – The Avenues Youth Project

NSC Spotlight for November - The Avenues Youth Project

The Neighbourhood Sports Club programme is delivered in collaboration with members of the ActiveWestminster partnership and Everyone Active. This month our Spotlight is on the Avenues Youth Project, a non-profit organisation offering free after-school activities for young people aged 8-18.

The Avenues Youth Project

Physical activity sessions offered as part of the NSC Programme

As part of the 150 hours of free or low cost physical activity and sport provided by programme, these are the available sessions in Westminster:

Girls’ Football

Saturdays 11am – 12pm

Queen’s Park Primary School
Droop Street, London W10 4DQ
Girls Only

Judo

Saturdays 12 -1pm

Avenues Youth Club
3-7 Third Avenue, W10 4RS
Children & Young People (Beginners)
Judo
Saturdays 1.30 – 5pm
 
Avenues Youth Club
3-7 Third Avenue, W10 4RS
Children & Young People Intermediate

Click the button below to know more about the organisation and how they help young lives to thrive.

The NSC programme offers 150 hr of free or low cost physical activity and a wide range of sports, times and venues to fit everyone. Find out about all the activities being offered by clicking the button below.

NSC Spotlight for October – Our Parks

NSC Spotlight for October - Our Parks

The Neighbourhood Sports Club programme is delivered in collaboration with members of the ActiveWestminster partnership and Everyone Active. This month our Spotlight is on the physical activity and exercise organiser Our Parks

Get Fit for Free

Our Parks UK classes are delivered by fully qualified and registered coaches.
The sessions below are available at Queens Park Gardens and at no cost, no subscription, no special equipment needed. What are you waiting for to try the out?

These sessions are organised as part of the NSC Programme in partnership with Everyone Active.

NSC Spotlight Our Parks

The NSC programme offers 150 hr of free or low cost physical activity and a wide range of sports, times and venues to fit everyone. Find out about all the activities being offered by clicking the button below.

NSC Spotlight for September – Serpentine Running Club

NSC Spotlight for September - Serpentine Running Club

The Neighbourhood Sports Club programme is delivered in collaboration with members of the ActiveWestminster partnership and Everyone Active. This month our Spotlight is on the famous running club Serpentine.

Serpentine Junior Sessions

These are the sessions on offer under the NSC programme 150hr of low cost or free sessions. The sessions are held at the Paddington Sports Centre Athletics Track inside the Paddington Recreation Ground 

  • Tuesdays 5.30 -7pm
  • Wednesdays 5.30 -7pm
  • Thursday 5.30 -7pm

New junior members are welcome throughout the year. Annual membership for Juniors is £0.00  From 1st Sept 2023 this will include a Serpie top and training sessions at Paddington track.

If you would like to try out a session or two before deciding whether to become a club member, they offer two taster sessions after which you will be expected to become a full Serpentine member.

If going for the first time, please email juniors@serpentine.org.uk so they know to expect your attendance. They ask for an adult to go with you and stay for the taster session/s too.

Serpentine Juniors

The NSC programme offers a wide range of sports, times and venues to fit everyone. Find out about all the activities being offered by clicking the button below.

Sunday 27th August last day to apply for Round Two of the Network Funding

Sunday 26th February last day to apply for Round 1 of the Network Activity Project Funding

Don’t miss the chance to submit your online application for funding before the fast approaching deadline next Sunday by 11:59. 

TheActiveWestminster Network partners are invited to submit a proposal for funding support of up to £1000 to support the development or upscaling of a health and wellbeing physical activity community project.

This is what you need to know for Round One:

Applications Commence: Monday 31st July 2023
Submission Deadline: Sunday 27th August 2023
Project Delivery From: October 2023 – March 2024

It’s important to know that the borough is divided into three network areas: North, South and Central. We have received many applications for North and Central but not so many from the South sections, so we are encouraging any interested partners in the South to apply.

Find out the criteria and the process on our dedicated page

NSC Spotlight for August – Step Up 2 Fitness

NSC Spotlight for August - Step Up 2 Fitness Sessions

The Neighbourhood Sports Club programme is delivered in collaboration with members of the ActiveWestminster partnership and Everyone Active. This month our Spotlight is on the community grassroots organisation Step Up 2 Fitness.

Step Up 2 Fitness Sessions

These are the sessions on offer under the NSC programme 150hr of low cost or free sessions:

  • Wednesdays 12.30pm – 2.30pm
  • Saturdays 10am – 12pm

These sessions are open to every woman and girl wanting to get in better shape or moving on to the next level or prepare for a new challenge.

The quality and effectiveness of SU2F programs delivery and the impact of their work is constantly being documented.

When you don’t know where to start, when you are unsure, just start with Step Up 2 Fitness, they will steer you in the right direction to accomplish your own personal goals and aspirations.

stepup2fitness

The NSC programme offers a wide range of sports, times and venues to fit everyone. Find out about all the activities being offered by clicking the button below.

NSC Spotlight for July – Unique Dynamites Street Dance and Cheer

NSC Spotlight for July - Unique Dynamites Street Dance & Cheer Sessions

The Neighbourhood Sports Club programme is delivered in collaboration with members of the ActiveWestminster partnership, this month our Spotlight is on Unique Dynamites Street Dance & Cheer Sessions.

Street Dance & Cheer session 

These are the sessions on offer under the NSC programme 150hr of low cost or free sessions:

  • Fridays
  • 6 -7.30pm
  • Academy Sports Centre, Torquay St, London W2 5EW
  • 8 to 17 year olds
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Unique Dynamites Dance Classes

Established in 2008 by Choreographer and Talent Agent, Chanel Williams, this is an award winning dance school,  part of our talent agency, Unique Talent Management. The agency aims to provide  dancers, models and actors opportunities in the performing arts industry since 2002.

They are a competitive dance school, offering classes in Cheerleading, Street Dance, Jazz & Lyrical Dance, Tap and Acro Dance for aspiring dancers aged 4yrs -17yrs old. They have achieved fantastic competition results over the past 14 years.

Based in Central London near Paddington, why don’t you try, you could be next talent! Give Chanel’s a call for an informal chat on 07877 222987 or visit their website by hitting the button below.

The NSC programme offers a wide range of sports, times and venues to fit everyone. Find out about all the activities being offered by clicking the button below.