This module:

• provides links to publications and web sites referenced in this toolkit
• identifies further sources of information to help make the case for culture and sport and support their inclusion in Local Area Agreements.

It is structured under the following headings:

• national drivers and policy areas
• the contribution of culture and sport to regional priorities
•  the contribution of culture and sport to local priorities grouped by nine themes:
  – improving the life chances of children and young people
  – improving health and wellbeing
  – reducing crime and fear of crime
  – strengthening communities and involving people
  – promoting lifelong learning, training and skills development
  – increasing economic prosperity and employment
  – protecting and enhancing the environment
  – providing decent and affordable housing
  – improving travel and transport
  
• performance management
• funding for culture and sport
• key cultural and sports agencies in the South East and other useful links

The following acronyms are used throughout the listings:

ACE	Arts Council England
CABE	Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment
CSE	Culture South East
DCSF	Department for Children, Schools and Families
DCLG	Department for Communities and Local Government
DCMS	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
DFES	Department for Education and Skills (now the DCFS)
DH	Department of Health
DIUS	Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
EH	English Heritage
IDeA	Improvement and Development Agency
LSC	Learning and Skills Council
LGA	Local Government Association
MLA	Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
SE	Sport England
SEEDA	South East England Development Agency
SEERA	South East England Regional Assembly

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