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Scott McRoberts & Clay Melnike communitysportcouncil.com October 23rd, 2013. Goal for this evening. To provide you with an understanding of what a sport council can look like with some examples Demonstrate how sport councils and municipalities work together
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Scott McRoberts & Clay Melnike communitysportcouncil.com October 23rd, 2013
Goal for this evening • To provide you with an understanding of what a sport council can look like with some examples • Demonstrate how sport councils and municipalities work together • How WE could benefit from an Sport Council in Kawartha Lakes • Is it something we can all get behind?
Overview • Who is CSCO? • Trends in Community Councils • Benefits of Community Sport Councils • CSCO & Municipalities – Best Practices • Mississauga Sport Council • MSC Questions.... Moving Forward?
Who is CSCO • The History of the CSCO • The Board & Staff • The 2011 Trillium Grant • How we Assist Communities • Consultations • The Website - wwwcommunitysportcouncil.com
CSCO’s Services Strategic Planning and Governance Program Design Educational Events (workshops, training programs, and certification) Feasibility Studies and Market Analysis Grant Writing Assistance Research Long Term Community Sport Strategies
Trends in Community Sport & Recreation • Growing local sport tourism – US & Canada • Expanding emphasis on sport and recreation as an antidote to obesity • Link between, sport and community partners – Municipality, Education, Health & Tourism • Endorsement of Canadian Sport for Life and recognition that sport has great potential to help build healthier communities… Physical Literacy
Various examples of how they are funded • Municipal Contributions (cash and in-kind) • Grants (ex. Trillium OSRCF, others) • Membership Fees • Sponsorships • Advertising • Event/Service Contracts (ex. Economic impact studies, volunteer management) • Hosting of Events • Hotel Rebates and DMF fees (destination marketing funds)
Recently Applied for an OSRCF Grant The purpose of the grant is to develop frameworks for community partnerships around CS4L and Physical Literacy programming. We are working with 5 municipalities
Algonquin College Participation University of Ottawa Organization Volunteerism University of Carleton Post Secondary Institutions Allocation Grassroots Professional Events Local Sport Entertainment Professional Sport Provincial Hosting CFL / AA Baseball National Olympic Sport 67’s International Senators Sport Canada NSO Multi-sport Organization Provincial Sport Organization
SPORT CLUBS: TOP CHALLENGES • Facilities (access, cost, quality) • Lack of coaches • Lack of volunteers • Lack of revenue/funding • Red tape (municipal, PSO) • Developing an Organizational Planning Framework
CSCO Consultation Highlights • Windsor • Sudbury • Niagara Region • Sport Kawartha • Durham Region • Orillia • Aurora • Ottawa
There is no standard approach or structure to sport council success!
Orillia Sport Council • Tried several times to establish a sport council • Recent stronger commitment from the City • Recent One Day Spring Workshop RESULTS – Four Priorities • Development of a strategic plan • Development of a OSC website • Long term sport sustainability strategy • Research for an effective governance structure
What Is Passport for Life? Passport for Life supports the awareness, assessment, development and advancement of physical literacy among students and teachers. The four components of physical literacy that the Passport assesses are Active Participation, Living Skills, Fitness Skills and Movement Skills. What Is Passport for Life? Passport for Life supports the awareness, assessment, development and advancement of physical literacy among students and teachers. The four components of physical literacy that the Passport assesses are Active Participation, Living Skills, Fitness Skills and Movement Skills.
Recreation / Physical Activity Competitive Sport Participation CS4L Movement Every Canadian should be physically active for life through participation in sport and recreation Active for Life There is an optimal development pathway from playground/pond to podium Cradle Somewhat later Excellence Physical Literacy Every child should be physically literate (competent in fundamental movement and sport skills) 100% of population
KIDS ACQUIRE THE SKILLS & CONFIDENCE TO ENJOY A VARIETY OF SPORTS Fundamental Movement Skills + Fundamental Sport Skills + Decision Making = Physical Literacy
TYPES OF FUNDAMENTAL MOVEMENT SKILLS BODY LOCOMOTOR OBJECT Running Jumping Swimming Sliding / Skating Agility Balance Coordination Speed Rhythm Sending Receiving Dribbling Striking
Group Breakout • Groups of 3 • Going to rotate between a series of 3 questions • 12 minutes between each rotation • Moderator in each Group
Questions • Question #1-What would a sport council look like in Kawartha Lakes, including its structure • Question #2-What are the potential challenges of a Sport Council in Kawartha Lakes and how can they be overcome • Question #3-What would be the priorities of a Sport Council in Kawartha both Short and Long Term