1. Sport in UK, roles of sport councils and NGBs Flashcards
Sports Development . . . is a term used to describe
policies, processes and practices that form an integral feature of work involved in providing sporting opportunities and positive sporting experiences - (Hylton, 2013)
Public sector
Governments and local authorities, that develop sport policy, provide funding to other sectors and provide services
Non profit sector
Community-based clubs and sport organisations that offer active leisure, recreation and sport opportunities
Private sector
Sport organisations, compromising of active leisure and recreation facilities and services, where the primary object is making a financial profit
‘Three Sector Model for Sport’
Hoye et al (2012)
Sports councils - Sport England
Build the foundations of a community sport system, working with NGBs of sport to grow the number of people doing sport and elite level
Sports councils - UK Sport
Strategic investment to enable athletes to achieve medal winning potential
NGB
Specific sport - offers support; on welfare, coaching, overseeing of rules and competitions and identifying and developing talent