This programme is an initiative of the national Sport and Recreation Department to revive and revitalise clubs that have become non-functioning due to lack of administrative capacity, access to funding for transport, training kit and equipment, etc.
Sport and Recreation Services aims to promote, coordinate and implement sport development programmes and projects for the disability sport sector in the Western Cape. It does this by supporting initiatives that promote the integration of athletes with a disability into mainstream sport.
Sport and Recreation Services aims to ensure that women and girls continue participating in sport and recreation mass participation programmes.
Many disputes have occurred between different sporting bodies.
Farm communities are often isolated and underdeveloped, but Sport and Recreation Services make sure that sport teams from these areas are mainstreamed. They ensure that the farm communities have their own clubs and executives representing them at higher bodies.
Sports role models have a big influence on their fans. Sport and Recreation Services use this influence for good by letting these role models speak about HIV/AIDS at major events. Abstinence and safe sex is promoted and healthy, safe lifestyles are encouraged.
The Colours Board makes sure that there are standardised criteria for the allocation of sports colours, so that all qualifying athletes can wear theirs with pride.
Sport is a topic that really keeps this province talking. Sport and Recreation Services create the space where stakeholders in sport from different communities can discuss topics relating to sport in their area.
If a sports federation is lacking in a certain area, Sport and Recreation Services will do all they can to improve the situation.
Eli Sebe liphuhlisa imidlalo yeli ngokuthi iqeqeshe amavolontiya njengeenkokheli zemidlalo yeli lizwe.