In this section StreetGames project managers and community sport workers will find all the necessary resources for running their project. There is information on qualifications from the StreetGames Training Academy, a guide to retaining participants, advice on how to successfully apply for grants and much more.
PUBLISHED 5th February 2013
PUBLISHED 18th January 2013
David Buck of the King's Fund on the recent changes in health behaviours of young women and the new public health system.
PUBLISHED 18th January 2013
Jennie Price, CEO of Sport England, presents on the importance of sports programmes that target young women who live in the country's most deprived communities.
PUBLISHED 18th January 2013
Karen Keohane, National Programme Manager of Us Girls, and Dr Laura Hills, Senior Lecturer at Brunel University present the findings of the Us Girls programme
PUBLISHED 16th November 2012
Us Girls guide
Us Girls has used research into perceptions of body image amongst young women who come from low socio-economic backgrounds to create this 'how to' guide on boosting body image through exercise. The guide is an ideal tool for doorstep sport coaches, project leaders and volunteers who work with young women.
View How to...boost body image with exercise here »
PUBLISHED 12th June 2012
sports coach UK and NDSO factsheets
sports coach UK and the National Disability Sport Organisations (NDSOs) have written eight impairment guides to provide some ‘top tips’ and ‘considerations when working with various impairment groups’.
All eight are available below in PDF format:
PUBLISHED 23rd March 2012
StreetGames research paper
This research paper, conducted using interviews and research with projects within the StreetGames network, has been prepared to share learning and best practice in relation to delivering multi-sport sessions within a doorstep sport environment. It is specifically relevant to StreetGames’ Doorstep Sport Clubs programme.
View the summary briefing paper here »
PUBLISHED 24th February 2012
PUBLISHED 3rd January 2012
Make Sport Fun document
Written by sports marketing agency Make Sport Fun, this communications plan provides a concise profile of Sport England’s market segment ‘Leanne’, offers a guide to what type of messages motivate her, what she relates to and what barriers workers should be aware of.
View the plan here »
PUBLISHED 30th November 2011
StreetGames Training Academy resource
Written in conjunction with sports coach UK this two part resource provides guidance and ‘top tips’ for sports coaches that work, or are looking to work in deprived areas.
View the resource here »
