E Y Y N T T C I S O R I N E S E G N S L E L A T O E P N H C I M X E O C WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD IS UNIQUE & VALUED E Y Y N T T C I S O R I N E S E G N S L E L A T O E P N H C I M X E O C A ‘prevention educational programme’ focused on creating responsible citizens, initially aimed at primary school children. Positive Lifestyle Centre In 2004, Positive Lifestyle began in 1996, known as Centre was launched as a “The Chalkboard Project” and new social enterprise non was based at Odsal Stadium profit company. We also home of the Bradford Bulls formed a partnership with Rugby League Club. Bradford City AFC. Positive Lifestyle is an out of school experience. We provide quality training for children and young people in a safe learning environment of mutual respect, creating opportunities for all. All training will be relevant , valid and “tailor made” to the young peoples’ specific needs providing an enjoyable learning experience. Positive Lifestyle celebrates the various cultural traditions of Bradford children and young people. We believe that every child is unique and valued . It is our passion to ensure that children and young people are at the heart of all that we do. We constantly challenge ourselves to ensure that this sentiment is not just rhetoric, but that it is true all of the time. Our 4 core values are: compassion, honesty, integrity and excellence . With weekly attendance In 2013, we came under During 2 015, we celebrated to our workshops steadily the governance umbrella another exciting milestone growing year on year, in of One In A Million, taking of Positive Lifestyle, with our 2009, Positive Lifestyle up residence in their 25,000th pupil attending one Centre gained charitable brand new Free School. of our workshops! status. E Y Y N T T C I S O R I N E S E G N S L E L A T O E P N H C I M X E O C Positive Lifestyle is an out-of-school experience . Workshops begin with a visit to the Bradford City football stadium . This includes having a pitch side tour, before going into OIAM Free School where we work with pupils to explore different lifeskills. We have qualified staff who are supported by various agencies including departments from Bradford Council, School Nurses from Primary Care Trusts, the School Liason Officers from West Yorkshire Police and volunteers. Positive Lifestyle is able to provide varied training provision for pupils of all ages and abilities. It delivers ‘prevention education’ programmes covering subjects from the Personal, Social, Health and Economic education framework (PSHEe) whilst complementing the ongoing work of Primary Schools. We cover lifestyle topics to prevent accidents, ill health, emotional, physical and mental abuse, racist behaviour, drug abuse (legal and illegal), spreading germs, and anti social behaviour. Our teaching style and content is unique - enhancing the whole experience for participants. Make a Be Stay Enjoy & positive h1ealthy 2safe a3chieve co4ntribution Each of these outcomes apply to all groups from Year’s 3-6, and we constantly revisit each of them throughout all our subjects. Economic Respect Teamwork Inform well for self & helps us lifestyle 5being 6others 7win c8hoices E Y Y N T T C I S O R I N E S E G N S L E L A T O E P N H C I M X E O C * Personal Safety: using a variety of * Anti Bullying: understanding what it games to look at dangerous situations on is, why it happens and, through role the road, in the home and also targetting play, look at strategies to deal with it. fire and water safety. * All Different, All Equal: tackles * Self Esteem : through different activities racism in a creative way. It challenges we explore what makes us feel happy and individual pre-conceptions, highlighting sad and how other people can affect this. similarities, differences and focuses on being unique and valued. * Safe Food and You: working with Environmental Health Dept. to raise awareness of basic food hygiene and the consequences of bad practice. The delivery of workshops is via our qualified teacher and specialist, Clare Sharpe. The schedule runs on either a morning 10 -12noon, or afternoon 1 -3pm (we can change the times depending on lunch and home time). Workshops are appropriate for years 3 to 6. Most schools we work with start with year 3 and progress to year 6, as the themes reinforce messages giving pupils a chance to decide on what's right for them. Themes include: * Drug Awarenes s: we encourage * Citizenship: through discussion and discussion of knowledge and experiences role play preparing pupils to take an active of different types of drugs with the part as citizens, making wise decisions and emphasis on keeping safe around legal looking at the consequences that may and illegal drugs. happen as a result of our decision making. * Healthy Lifestyles: discuss how to * Friendships: focusing on different achieve and maintain a healthy body qualities of friendships and relationships, through activities on nutrition and a well reflecting on each individual's strengths. balanced diet. * Positive Me: (transition) enables pupils to prepare for changes during their transition. Emphasis is placed on maintaining a positive self image. E Y Y N T T C I S O R I N E S E G N S L E L A T O E P N H C I M X E O C Each session begins with the ‘Bradford City Experience’ . This includes: a tour of the club’s iconic stadium; a visit pitch-side and, sometimes, including visiting the players changing rooms. This inspires pupils before they start a workshop which is based in our central hub facility based in One In A Million Free School. Thanks to Bradford City AFC; who are in partnership with One In A Million; the club gives every child a free match day voucher! One In A Million are in partnership with Bradford City E Y Y N T T C I S O R I N E S E G N S L E L A T O E P N H C I M X E O C After every workshop we ask visiting teachers to feedback to us. Here are some examples for you to read. Booking a workshop is simple! You can either phone or email us. Clare Sharpe 07759 495498 [email protected] Want to know more? Contact us and we’ll happily arrange for you to visit; either watch a workshop or we can meet to discuss the needs at your school. Workshops : start 10 -12noon or 1-3pm Cost: £110 per workshop for 30 pupils. We will send you a confirmation of dates and a request for payment each term. forward to We look oon ! seeing you s E Y Y N T T C I S O R I N E S E G N S L E L A T O E P N H C I M X E O C POSITIVE LIFESTYLE 2HA5V,E 0HAD0 OV0 ER CHILDREN ATTEND OUR WORKSHOPS POSITIVE LIFESTYLE IS PART OF THE ONE IN A MILLION FAMILY CONTACT US by either post , telephone or email. Our details: A: One In A Million Positive Lifestyle, Cliffe Terrace, Bradford, BD8 7DX T: 01274 723439 E: [email protected].