Thursday 17 November 2011

Passing the Baton announcement...

RAFFA and its host COGOP have been awarded the coveted London 2012 Inspire mark for the “Passing the Baton Festival”.


The festival aims to inspire “peaceful, caring & enterprising neighbourhoods” through various activities and events. It aims to engage and equip individuals with skills for the future.

Seb Coe, Chair of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic
Games said: “The Inspire programme is ensuring the legacy of the 2012 Games starts now as projects like Passing the Baton are enabling people in neighbourhoods to make life changes”.

Rudi Page, CEO of RAFFA and Executive member of More Than Gold, stated “This is a very exciting achievement, we are delighted to receive this award from the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG), it has taken a lot of hard work and dedication to achieve this recognition. We aim to connect and inspire sustainable relationships across countries, communities, cultures and generations”.

Vision statement: “Using the power of the games to inspire change”.
London 2012… Be part of it.


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