Purpose

To provide feedback on the Flintshire County
Summer Playscheme 2023.

Content

(a) That the Committee support Youth Services in
liaising with Town and Community Councils around a three-year in
principle funding cycle for community play provision;

 
(b) That
the Committee endorse Youth Services to work with a
range of partners, such as Adult Community Learning to offer an extensive training package for all Play
Development team members to ensure quality Play Work delivery was
of the highest standard;

 
(c) That
the Committee endorse Youth Services to liaise with Town and Community Councils to opt for either three or six-week
sites only, to allow for ease of recruitment, planning, business
continuity and efficient use of recourses;

 

(d)  That the Committee
endorse the 'Transition Programme' by Flintshire Play Development
and Youth Services, in order to effectively prepare children for
the next stage of their lives through play-based coping strategies,
which had been shown successful in the past academic year;
and

 

(e) That the Committee commit to supporting the Play
Sufficiency Action Plan through advocacy, attending meetings, and
attending local events which would help develop the PSA Action
Group, champion inclusivity, attract additional external funding,
increase community engagement and help create stronger networks
which would have a positive impact on children’s health and
wellbeing.