Invest a billion in out-of-school clubs

By James Tweed, Nursery World, 27 June 2001

Kids' Clubs Network (KCN) has called on the Government to invest £1.25bn a year in out-of-school provision to regenerate communities.

Kids' Clubs Network (KCN) has called on the Government to invest £1.25bn a year in out-of-school provision to regenerate communities. In a report, Kids' Clubs in the Community, published by the Network this week at the start of the fifth annual Kids' Clubs Week, KCN said out-of-school clubs are a worthwhile investment because they play a crucial part in breaking the cycle of poverty in disadvantaged areas. The report found that out-of-school clubs enabled parents to return to work. 'Other...

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