CSP: South Yorkshire
Contact: stuart.rogers@yorkshiresport.org
Further Information: SYS - CSPN Impact Awards
Summary:
SportFX South Yorkshire is a Sport for Change project to help communities and in particular young people (aged between 11-25 yrs) develop skills, develop active behaviour and achieve their potential.
The project is coordinated through a unique partnership between South Yorkshire Sport, NGBs, South Yorkshire Police & Crime Commissioner and South Yorkshire Police with the following intended outcomes:
- Improved fitness levels and health benefits
- Improved commitment from young people to regular participation in sporting activity
- Diverting young people from criminalisation
- Improved social skills and cohesion within communities
- Improved attendance and behaviour in school and mainstream activity
- Positive interaction with young people and improved relations with the Police and Partners
- Reductions in reported and perceived youth nuisance and anti-social behaviour