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TENTERDEN LEISURE CENTRE TRUST BURSARY For talented young sports people

PURPOSE

Tenterden Leisure Centre Trust Bursary is a scheme of which provides funding for talented young sports people to contribute to the costs associated with their chosen sport.

ELIGIBILITY

• Have the potential to be selected for the county, region or national team in their sport. • Live in or attend school in the following areas: Tenterden, St.Michaels, Smallhythe, Appledore, , , , Egerton, , , , , , , , , , , Woodchurch, , Stone, , . • In full time education or under the age of 21. • Supply details of their sporting achievements to date together with supporting documents. • Provide details of any financial support currently provided or potentially available from other sources including Ashford Leisure Centre Trust. • Must use Tenterden Leisure Centre facilities on a regular basis.

Bursaries will be awarded depending upon how closely the applicant matches the criteria. The size of any award will vary depending upon what level of support is required and will normally be for a year. Repeat awards can be made in subsequent years providing sporting progress has been made and the Trustees have been kept up to date.

If successful, the Trust asks to be kept updated with any progress and the applicant should be prepared to represent the Trust from time to time.

The Trustee’s judgement will be final in the decision of who receives a bursary award.

The interviews for the bursary are annually, usually awarded in September

APPLICATIONS

Please find an application form attached to this document. This should be completed and submitted to: Keli Nolan-Lyons, Tenterden Leisure Centre Trust Bursary, Tenterden Leisure Centre, Recreation Road, Tenterden, TN30 6RA or via email to [email protected].

This application must also include a report from the applicants coach / sports association.

Tenterden Leisure Centre, Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6RA Tel: 01580 765 987 www.tenterdenleisure.com

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Application form

PERSONAL DETAILS Please insert a Full name of applicant: passport photo here:

Date of birth:

Address & postcode

Date of birth:

Address & postcode:

Telephone: Email:

School / College / University:

YOUR LINKS TO TENTERDEN LEISURE CENTRE

Do you currently use TLC: Yes / No

If Yes, how many visits on average per month:

Please tell us the other local facilities you use:

SPORT

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Your chosen sport:

Sport Association:

Current level of achievement:

In no more than 200 words, what is your sporting ambition for the next 12 months?:

In no more than 100 words, what is your longer-term ambition?

PLEASE NOTE: Applications must be accompanied by a report from the applicant’s coach or sports association.

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FINANCES

Please state average costs associated with your chosen sport (eg equipment, coaching, travel, competition fees etc):

Do you get any financial support already for your sport? Yes / No If Yes, please state by whom:

I declare that all the information I have given in this application is correct and agree to abide by the conditions applied to any award. I agree to attend the awards ceremony and to regularly update the Trustees with my progress. I consent that by accepting the bursary the Trust may use this acceptance for marketing purposes.

Signed (by parent if under 18):

Date:

Please either send this application back to Keli Nolan-Lyons at Tenterden Leisure Centre or via email to [email protected]

Tenterden Leisure Centre, Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6RA Tel: 01580 765 987 www.tenterdenleisure.com

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