Resources

There is already a lot of good work going on between Local Infrastructure Organisations (LIOs) and sport. Some LIOs have sports clubs as members and are supporting them already, others may be working with other service providers. The examples below give a taste of what is happening:

• East Riding Voluntary Action Service (ERVAS) - NAVCA Sport Partnership pilot (PDF 117KB)
• Redbridge CVS Exercise Project (Word 900KB)
• Voluntary Action Rotherham (Word 43KB)
  Understanding the 'community sport sector' in Rotherham
• Wear Valley Community Sports Development Project (based at 2D) (Word 40KB)
• Wooton Park Rangers (PDF 449KB)
  Skills toolkits benefit development workers, frontline groups and help carry community football club to victory. February 2009
• York CVS - NAVCA Sport Partnership pilot (PDF 120KB)

For more information about volunteer centres working with sport, visit Volunteer England's good practice webpage.

If you are an LIO which is working with sports clubs, or a County Sports Partnership or Community Sports Network working with your LIO and would like to share your story, please contact Carrie McKenzie.

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