Dumfries and Galloway Council currently have a team of Active Schools and Community Sport Officers that cover all 16 learning communities in Dumfries and Galloway. Each officer works in partnership with primary and secondary schools, sports clubs and community organisations, and the wider community to develop sport and increase levels of physical activity. The vision for active schools and community sport is to - increase participation in sports and physical activity in D&G in order to improve health, communities an creating higher levels of performance; increase the number of children and young people participating in school and community sport; increased capacity through the recruitment, retention and development of a network of volunteers to deliver sport in schools and the wider community.