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Learn about Sporting STEPs’ ethos, funding, market research, and evidence of impact on clients' lives through questionnaires, focus groups, and sports taster sessions. Explore client feedback, achievements, outcomes, and future goals.
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Background Taking a Partnership Approach (STEPs, Sports Development and TAL) The need – A development from the STEPs Community Bridge Building service What is Sporting STEPs? – Our Ethos? How are we funded?
Market Research Why? To further evidence the need for specialist sport and exercise provision To evaluate clients perceptions around barriers to sport and exercise To find the main motivations as to why people want to participate in sport and exercise How? Questionnaires (115 Clients various backgrounds/ disabilities) Focus Group Sport Taster Sessions
The EvidenceReasons Why People Want to Participate in Sport?
The Pathway • Social Worker Assessment↓ • STEPs - PDA Development Plan ↓ • Sporting STEPs - Health & Wellbeing Questionnaire ↓ • Delivery ↓ • Developmental Opportunities ↓ • Aftercare (Independence)
The Backing & Support Tees Valley Sports SMILE Through Sport TAL (Tees Active) Hartlepool & Stockton-On-Tees C.C.G Charlotte EllisWorld Paratriathlon Champion 2010 and 2011
Outcomes 36 Clients are sustaining activity 23 Out of the 36 clients have 100% attendance 22 Clients have attended Healthy Eating Awareness sessions Individuals have progressed into 47 additional opportunitiesThis includes volunteering and external sporting activities Sports delivered to date includes:-Basketball, Curling, Volleyball, Tennis, Boccia, Cricket, Football, Badminton, Athletics, Gym
Client Feedback “I have been at sports from the beginning and been to every session. It has helped me make new friends and to lose some weight” Gillian “It has been marvellous – I just like getting involved in all of it” Bernie “I have loved the football and curling. I have met new friends and become more active and fitter” Gavin “I enjoy sports because it is fab! I have liked all of the sports” Jake “When I started the sports I have really learned a lot; now I have been here a while its made a good future for me” Adele “I have enjoyed doing sports and exercise – it has helped me lose weight” Julie
Baljit Achievements Walking Group Going to the Gym Cycling Sporting STEPs Pool Group Voluntary Work
Angela Achievements Swimming Rock Climbing Cycling Sporting STEPs Badminton Voluntary Work Knitting Group College Courses
What's Next? To continue to develop new sporting opportunities for clients including clients with complex needs To further develop Sporting STEPs partnership with TAL To continue to seek out suitable funding opportunities