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Get Real! (Project Oak)


Who Is It For?
11-17 year olds of all abilities.

What Is It?
Subsidised 'Residential, Exciting, Active, Leisure', experiences for yps from 3 areas of England (Cornwall and Devon, Cumbria and Nottinghamshire)

Who Is Funding It?
Lottery New Opportunities Fund

Who Is Leading It?
Connexions is local lead office responsible for promoting Get Real to yps from Cornwall and Devon, others are Nottingham Youth Service and Brathay Trust.

What Activities?
Ranging from dance, music, digital video production to survival, canoeing, sports.

Where & When?
Providers across country - BCTV, exsportise, Brathay, PGL, Outward Bound, Active Training and Education, Notts County Council.

Cost
Contribution of £50-100 needed towards cost of activities. Bursaries for families on low income. Public transport costs covered by Get Real.

How Do Yps Get Into Get Real
Complete application form and return to PO Box 96, Launceston. Phone 0800 587 91 95 for application forms.

Target
750 places for young people from Devon and Cornwall.

Contact Information
Get Real Support Team DfES -
0114 259 4271

 

 
 

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