THE RUTLAND SPORTS PROGRAMMES WERE A SERIES OF SCHEMES HEAVILY SUBSIDISED BY US THAT WERE TARGETED AT 6 - 16 YEAR OLDS. THE SCHEMES FUNCTIONED AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN SCHOOL TERMS, ENABLING US TO EXECUTE INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ISSUES AND LEARNING DIFFICULTIES. THE COMBINATION OF SUBJECT SPECIFIC TUTORING, MENTORING AND CONSISTENT COMMUNICATION WITH PARENTS ENSURED THE STUDENTS PROGRESSED QUICKLY WHILE ALSO EASING THE TRANSITION BETWEEN TERMS AND ACADEMIC YEARS. BELOW IS AN EXAMPLE OF A FLYER FROM ONE OF THE OLD COMMUNITY SCHEMES.