PROJECT
Chance to Shine Street
PURPOSE
To ignite new passions, teach vital skills, unite diverse groups, and educate young people through cricket
FUNDING
Chance to Shine Street is funded through a £3m grant from Sport England over three years, as well as through local funders, grants, individuals and corporations such as NatWest and Yorkshire Tea
BACKGROUND
Chance to Shine was founded in 2005 to reverse the decline of cricket in state schools. It now reaches one in five primary schools in England and Wales, supported by the England and Wales Cricket Board. Chance to Shine Street was launched in 2008 to reach children and young people in areas lacking green space and traditional cricket clubs, providing an alternative route into cricket.
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