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ProgressAbility.org

ProgressAbility.org is the charitable company limited by guarantee  behind the A4SOutdoors.org project - Personalised Experiential Outdoor Progression, Learning & Engagement for Young People

Please click through to find out mpore about the activities A4SOutdoors.org offers:

Angling4Success which has been using fishing related activities to help young people move on since 2008 has been renamed as "A4S Youth Angling Academy". We have also developed Cycling and Photography-based learning programmes to help young people in similar ways.

 

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Since 1.9.11 Energize Transformation Partnerships Ltd. and Energize Community Sports Initiatives were replaced by ProgressAbility.org - a charitable company limited by guarantee (Reg'd company # 07678748 & reg'd charity # 1142732)

Until 31.8.11 A4Soutdoors and Angling4Success projects were delivered by Energize Transformation Partenerships Ltd (Company # 5528592), a trading subisidiary wholly owned by the Energize Community Sports Initiatives (Reg'd Charity # 1082429)

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As before, the aims of the A4SOutdoors.org project are to help turn the potenial of young people, aged 10 - 19, into success, through the provision of outdoor developmental activities, enabling: acquisition of new skills, (re-)engagement in the learning process and helping them towards (further) education, training, volunteering and employment.

As a not-for-profit organisation, profits made by ProgressAbility.org are re-invested in the A4SOutdoors project to be able to provide sustainable outdoor activities to economically and socially disadvantaged young people.

 

 

Latest A4S News

 

++ 25.3.12 Thanks to Ashley Baldwin for choosing ProgressAbility.org as one of his charities when tackling the Siberian Black Ice Race across the frozen Lake Baikal. A brave endeavour and another inspiring way of achieving in the outdoors! ++

++ 28.11.11 Thank you to The Bedford Charity for awarding our A4SOutdoors project grant funding until 2013 ++

++ 20.11.11 Thank you to Children in Need for awarding the A4SOutdoors project grant funding until 2014 ++

++ From 01.09.11 Energize was replaced by ProgressAbility.org ++

++ 11 out of 11 students completed the Level 2 BTEC Extended certificate in Fish Husbandry (2 x GCSE Equivalent Grades A-C) in 2010/11

++ ProgressAbility is now an approved EdExcel BTEC centre ++

++ Angling4Success.com received funding via the Bedford and Luton Community Foundation "Supporting Young People Fund" and completed Fishing Skills Courses for 24 young people in Bedford Borough, backed up by Level 1 OCN Accreditation ++

++ 2010 - AnglingSuccess completes its inaugural BTEC Fish Husbandry Course. 9 Students complete with at least a pass (2 GCSE Equivalent). Olympic Decathlete and Celebrity Angler presents the certificates to students from Bedfordshire and Northants schools ++