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On the Move to 2010, aims to tackle the problem of rising obesity and overweight levels in Britain. Adopt A School is the first year initiative of the FIA' campaign, On the Move to 2010.
Adopt A School will link health clubs and leisure centres with local schools to tackle the problem of childhood obesity by teaching children about the importance of physical activity and healthy living in a fun and inspirational way!
Adopt A School will be run by the FIA in partnership with Youth Sports Trust
- Adopt A School will provide fantastic local and national PR for the clubs and schools involved
- Adopt A School will help health and fitness clubs establish essential links within the local community
- On the Move to 2010 and Adopt A School will also have positive implications to the fitness industry as a whole
- The schools will benefit from the use of fitness facilities
- Children will have the opportunity to get involved with different activities
- It will help the children to work towards their two hours of high quality PE a week
DCLM have started this scheme at the following Leisure Centres:
| Arena Leisure Centre, Camberley |
Castle Place Leisure Centre, Trowbridge |
| Clifton Hill Sports Centre, Exeter |
Fleming Park Leisure Centre, Eastleigh |
| Farnborough Leisure Centre, Farnborough |
Hutton Moor Centre, Weston Super Mare |
| Ken Marriott Leisure Centre, Rugby |
Malden Centre, New Malden |
| Pyramids Leisure Centre, Exeter |
Steyning Leisure Centre, Steyning |
| Stourport Sports Centre, Worcester |
Summerfields Leisure Centre, Hastings |
| Tooting Leisure Centre, London |
Warminster Sports Centre, Warminster |
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Wyre Forest Glades Leisure Centre, Kidderminster
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".... the fitness industry in particular will be a key partner in the delivery of the 2020 target (Game Plan). Indeed your 'Commit to Get Fit' and the new 'On the Move to 2010' campaign are already making a valuable contribution"
Tony Blair, Prime Minister
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