Application Criteria - Sport Relief
Applications must meet one of two themes:Increases access to sport and exercise for people who face social exclusion and isolation.
Feeling or being left out.
For example:- A group of Asian women getting involved in keep fit or other sport activities
- A girl's or women’s football team, providing taster sessions, coaching and 5 a side competitions
- Access to sports that people from deprived backgrounds wouldn’t normally experience, for example, rowing, tennis, golf etc
- A group of disabled people wanting to undertake sport, or a club wanting to increase sporting activities for people with disabilities
- A bowling club wanting to extend its activities to provide short mat bowling to older people in an area
- Movement to music classes for older people
Helps people who are experiencing difficulties in their lives to regain their confidence and self esteem
Having problems in your life.
For example:
- Women’s refuges wanting to undertake sport or exercise with the women or their children
- People with mental health problems wanting to rebuild their lives through sport
- Refugees or asylum seekers using sport to help cope with traumatic experiences
- Positive sport activities for children with behavioural problems
- People with substance misuse issues using sport to aid recovery