Highlights of the year

Summerversity and Launchpad in numbers

There were 106 courses with 60 different activities
Activities at 24 venues in Islington
32 local organisations delivered the programme
A total of 967 young people took part
There were 4662 attendances
45% were new to Summerversity
769 young people were offered free meals as part of their courses
a total of 3411 meals were served
of these 1531 were hot meals cooked by young people as part of the outdoor catering course
At least 181 course bookings for 72 young people were made through TYS, the Wellbeing Team, Social Care and Bright Futures for priority places offered to those who need extra support to engage in youth provision

Accreditations

12 young people passed the National Pool Lifeguard Award with seven now working at Islington's swimming pools
12 gained a STA Swimming Teacher Award 11 started work at Islington's swimming pools
9 are now certified as an SIA Door Supervisor with 7 now in work
14 gained an Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate
30 were awarded a certificate in National Cycling Levels 1-2
19 gained a Sport Leadership Level One Award
15 gained a Football Leadership Award
19 Start Paddling Awards
17 Discover Paddling Awards
5 gained an AQA in developing dance and performance skills
14 gained an AQA Award in Combat Sport