Supporting and building our communities through cricket, Cricket East has a track record for successfully delivering a number of projects designed to assist social integration, and reduce crime and anti-social behaviour.
These include initiatives funded and supported by:
- Crimebeat to address youth crime and anti-social behaviour;
- Equality and Human Rights Commission to support social integration;
- Chance to Shine Street to provide youngsters from deprived areas the opportunity
- to play cricket;
- KITS (Community Integration Through Sport) funded by the Department of Communities and Local Government to address gun and gang crime in Luton;
- Lord’s Taverners to support social cohesion and integration.
There is also partnership working with the local authority to deliver bespoke programmes in areas of demand identified through intelligence and research.