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Inclusive and Active 2 A Sport and Physical Activity Strategy for Disabled People in London (2010 – 2015). Who We Are and What We Do. Lead strategic agency in London advocating for Disability Equality in Sport London partner of English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS)
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Inclusive and Active 2 A Sport and Physical Activity Strategy for Disabled People in London (2010 – 2015)
Who We Are and What We Do • Lead strategic agency in London advocating for Disability Equality in Sport • London partner of English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) • Influence those who govern sport to view disabled people as equals • Support those who provide sport to turn their commitment to equality into a reality • Enable disabled people to view being active as a viable lifestyle opportunity for them • Place disabled people at the heart of sport in London
Adoption • “Simple and Relative” • Agreement to principals of ‘Inclusive and Active 2’ • Creation of Action Plan • Sign off and confirmation of adoption from governance or leadership level.
Adoption Process Structure and Process Set approximate timescales and expectations Contact made by Relationship Manager Meet & introduce Inclusive and Active 2 Draft Action Plans created Recognition letter from Interactive Formal letter of adoption Final Action Plan agreed Adoption Post adoption support from Interactive
After Adoption Immediate Mid-Term Long-Term • Letter of Recognition • Press Release • Inclusion Advisor support • Disability Equality Training (Until March 2012) • Club Resource Pack • Database • 6 month and Annual Reviews • Inclusion Advisor Support Resulting in a cultural change that creates a sustainable long-term difference in the way that the organisation operates towards providing opportunities and choice for disabled people in sport and physical activity.
How I&A2 Inclusion Advisers work • Understand issues each agency face and work with them to identify solutions • Research and identify appropriate systems and procedures for agencies to use • Strategically educate agencies various areas • Sounding board for agencies • Provide contacts, signpost and broker relationships • Action plans on a 6-month and annual basis
Where are we now? Sport Disability 80 Adoptions Health
Connections and Impact LYG Participation pathway Talent pathway RLSB Participation pathway Skyway Talent pathway
More adopted agencies = more disabled people active, more often
Questions ?? www.interactive.uk.net Alex Gibbons– Relationship Manager alex.gibbons@interactive.uk.net Tel: 0207 717 1699 Mob: 07872 380 509