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Find out about projects from across London and other parts of the country that have been used to develop sport. To add your project click on the icon below.
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Project Focus: Increasing Participation
‘Back to Netball’
Focus Group: Women and Girls
Setting: Community
Below is a project detailed that was a pilot study in the local authority of Wirral. Target Group: Woman - currently inactive not played competitive/team sport since school. Outline of project: In January 2006 a session started at a local leisure...
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Year Commenced: 2009
3 x 30 Pledge
Project Focus: Increasing Participation
Focus Group: Not Applicable
Setting: Community
The 3 x 30 pledge is a partnership between NHS Leicester City, Leicester City Council and Sport England and has proved a real success in the City. The aim is to reduce the number of inactive adults by promoting a sensible approach to exercise....
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Year Commenced: 2009
A City Transformed Through Sport
Project Focus: Capacity building
Focus Group: Adults
Setting: Community
The ‘City Transformed through Sport’ programme seeks to significantly increase participation in volunteering in sport and physical activity in Westminster through Westminster Volunteer Centre. This is being done in the following ways: - Working with...
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Year Commenced: 2010
ABAE Future Jobs Fun Central London Boxing Activator
Project Focus: Capacity building
Focus Group: Adults
Setting: Community
The ABAE in partnership with the National Skills Academy devised ‘Boxing Activator’ roles as part of the Department for Work and Pensions Future Jobs Fund Programme. In London 5 ‘Boxing Activators’ were employed over the last year. The first cohort...
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Year Commenced: 2011
Action for Blind People
Project Focus: Coaching
Focus Group: Disabled People
Setting: Community
The aim of the project was to show people with Visual Impairments and their families that they can participate in sport and exercise and there are opportunities for them to do so in the county on a regular basis. The main outcomes were that the...
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Year Commenced: 2008
Active Autism
Project Focus: Increasing Participation
Focus Group: Disabled People, Young People
Setting: Care System, Community, School
The Active Autism Saturday project has enabled 21 young people to attend 18 weekly Saturday multi sports sessions from 9.30 – 12.00pm. The ages that are attending the program are between the ages of 6 -15 years of age. Three different sessions were...
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Year Commenced: 2008
Active Minds
Project Focus: Capacity building, Equity, Increasing Participation, Partnership working
Focus Group: Disabled People
Setting: Community
Mind in Croydon is working to promote good mental health. It seeks to empower people to lead a full life as part of their local community. Active Minds supports people with mental health problems to take part in physical activity. We do this by...
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Year Commenced: 2006
Active Together
Project Focus: Increasing Participation
Focus Group: Adults
Setting: Community
Active Together is Leicestershire's countywide Physical Activity Project aimed to encourage adults aged 16+ to be more active....
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Year Commenced: 2011
Active Together Yoga
Project Focus: Increasing Participation
Focus Group: Adults
Setting: Community
6 weeks of Laughter Yoga was introduced at the Oadby Mental Health Drop In Group after a successful application to the Active Together Open Fund. This allowed adults who suffer from mental health difficulties to have the opportunity to try a new...
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Project Focus: Capacity building
Adopt a Club
Focus Group: Not Applicable
Setting: Higher Education
Summary of Case Study Support 40 clubs in Merseyside each year by connecting each community sports clubs with a Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) 3rd year P.E. student. This should enable strategic development of the club while providing...
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