Kent ACF plays an active role in the Outreach programme. OUTREACH AIMS · For 12 - 14 year old boys and girls, who are identified as either Crime Vulnerable or Socially Disadvantaged. · Referred to the programme by an Agency, School, YOT, Social Services, or Police. · Extended programme, run over a year, in stages. · Agency partnership to be actively involved in the programme. · Agency to monitor and evaluate participants, and record outcomes. · Programme is based on recognising Achievement. · Run by the Army Cadet Force, using their guidelines, and structured in a disciplined manner. · All participants are volunteers. · Any member of the partnership can withdraw from the programme if not satisfied. · Run on a very low cost of £210 per person per annum. QUOTE "Events such as these play an important part in our engagement with young people of our communities and I have no doubt that this project has made a positive impact on all those who attended and participated" a serving Chief Constable For more information on this programme Captain Simon Dean should be contacted via County headquarters.