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Register for a Youth Development Programme (YDP) Community Sports Training programme
Last updated on February 6th, 2026
Anyone living in Barbados, aged 30 and under, can register for a place on government-run community sports programmes.
New programmes begin throughout the year.
How to register
Complete the form
There are 2 ways to complete the form. You can:
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Complete the online form
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Collect a paper form
You can get one from your local youth commissioner or from:
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment
Sky Mall
Haggatt Hall
St. MichaelIf you complete a paper form, submit it by taking it to:
- your local youth commissioner or coach
- the ministry office
After you register
The Youth Commissioner will be in touch to confirm:
- the location of the programme
- the start date and times
- what you will need to bring
When to register
When to register depends on what you would like to register for. You can see a list of current programmes at the Youth Development Programme page or contact the Ministry at (246) 535-3835 and ask to be redirected to the Youth Commissioner or the Principal Youth Development Officer.