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  • AMP'd

    Delivered by Manukau Leisure

    SPARC research shows that about half of youth in New Zealand don’t play any sport. Of those who participate in sport, a third drop out between the ages of 13 and 17 years. The AMP’d programme has been developed to encourage these youth to become more active and engaged in sport and physical ...

  • Primary Sport

    Delivered by Counties Manukau Sport

    Manukau is a very young city with 26% of its population under 15 years of age. Many of these young people live in socio-economically deprived areas, attend low decile schools and many do not get the opportunity to participate in sport and physical recreation. Despite this, Manukau has produced ...

  • Club Smart

    Delivered by Counties Manukau Sport

    Sports clubs are at the heart of community sport. Many clubs are run by volunteers who willingly give up their time to enable other members of their community to enjoy the benefits of their sport. The aim of the Club Smart programme is to create and deliver a comprehensive programme for club ...

  • Community Swim

    Community Swim

    Delivered by Manukau Leisure

    130 deaths occur each year in New Zealand from drowning – most of which are avoidable. Of these, Pasifika children are most at risk, accounting for 13% of all drowning deaths. To prevent drownings, swimming is an essential skill, requiring many hours of learning and practice in the water. ...

  • CM Active

    Delivered by CM Active

    Counties Manukau Active is about encouraging youth and their families to make the change to a healthier more active lifestyle with a particular focus on low socio-economic areas. The initiative is the result of a partnership between: • SPARC • Manukau City Council • Franklin District ...

  • In Development

    After-School Programme

    This programme currently proposes to provide after-school sport and physical recreation programme for the primary, intermediate and secondary level school children, and is being developed in conjunction with Counties Manukau Sport and SPARC. ...