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Title: Olympic


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Halfway there Maximising opportunities from
the London 2012 Games
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Outcomes for today
  • We want you to
  • Feel inspired about the London 2012 Games
  • Learn more about the Get Set programme
  • Think about how you can support our ambitions.

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London 2012 - the reality
  • Europes largest regeneration project
  • 9.32 billion in facilities and regeneration
    projects
  • A 16,000 capacity Olympic Village transformed
    into homes after the Games
  • An Olympic venue in Herts.

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White Water Canoe Centre
  • New 30 million world class sports facility
    and its staying!
  • Jobs - construction, facility management, support
    services
  • Increased tourism
  • Volunteering
  • School / college projects
  • Leisure activities from 2011.

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White Water Canoe Centre
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Scale of the Games
  • 25,000 people employed in the Park
  • Up to 800,000 people using public transport each
    day
  • 70,000 volunteers
  • 23,000 competitors, 299 gold medals to be won
  • 7.7 million tickets.

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Countdown to 2012
  • 2008 - 2011 Olympic and Paralympic venues are
    constructed
  • 2009 - 2012 Procurement opportunities announced
  • 2010 Recruitment for volunteers begins
  • 2011 Tickets for Olympic and Paralympic Games go
    on sale
  • 2011 Sporting events staged to test new venues
  • 27 July 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
  • 29 August 2012 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.

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National and regional structure
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Partnership structure
Hertfordshire is Ready for Winners Board
Core team
Local Authority 2012 group
Steering group
Sport and Pre-Games Training Camps
Healthier Communities
Young People
Volunteering
Cultural Olympiad and Tourism
White Water Canoe Centre and Regeneration
Inward Investment
Stronger Hertfordshire Economy
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Our role
  • To provide advice, support and inspiration
  • To work with you to deliver our legacy ambitions

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Our legacy ambitions
  • Increased participation - sports, competing,
    volunteering
  • Healthier lifestyles
  • Better sports facilities
  • A world class sports facility that everyone can
    use  

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Our legacy ambitions
  • More opportunities for young people
  • An established countywide Talented Young Athletes
    Scheme
  • Closer communities
  • A stronger economy.

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What you can do now
  • Make sure your school is registered for theGet
    Set education resource - getset.london2012.com
  • Interactive games, facts and creative ideas for
    all ages.

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What you can do now
  • Work with young people using the Olympic and
    Paralympic values
  • - Friendship
  • - Determination
  • - Equality
  • - Inspiration
  • - Courage
  • - Excellence
  • - Respect.

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What you can do now
  • Nominate a London 2012 champion in your school
  • - staff, governors, students
  • Encourage young people to become 2012
    ambassadors
  • Make contact with our Young People sub group.

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What you can do now
  • Link to parents / local communities and get them
    involved
  • Twin your school with an Olympic country
  • Support talented young athletes.

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What you can do now
  • Get creative - give existing events a London
    2012 theme
  • Celebrate key dates
  • - 24 26 Jul, 27 Jul, 20 Dec
  • Tell us about your plans so we can publicise
    them.

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What you can do now
  • Include regular 2012 information in your school
  • Volunteer and encourage young people to volunteer
    www.london2012.com/get-involved
  • Give us ideas about how we can work together.

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In summary
  • 3 years
  • 8 ambitions
  • 1 Olympic venue
  • Endless opportunities.

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Contact us
  • Web www.hertsdirect.org/london2012
  • Telephone 07795 286 708
  • Email john.fuller_at_hertscc.gov.uk
  • E-bulletin claire_at_weavercreative.co.uk

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