About Us
About Clare Sports Partnership
The aim of Clare Sports Partnership is to get Clare active by:
- Increasing participation in sport.
- Ensuring that local resources are used to best effect.
- Co-ordinating the efforts of key influencers to further develop sporting opportunities for local communities.
- Providing a vital link between the needs of local people, the work of other sports organisations/officers and national and state agencies.
The role of Clare Sports Partnership is:
Information: compile a sports directory and identify needs and resources to form the basis of local planning.
Our website is an information sharing hub for clubs and individuals. Information sharing and dissemination is key to the success of local clubs/groups and organisations.
Education: overall objective to provide quality opportunities for education and training at local level, provide training courses targeting volunteers, provide access to sports specific courses through the National Governing Bodies of Sport.
We run a number of education and training courses namely Safeguarding 1, 2 and 3, Disability Awareness Training, Sports First Aid and Season of Respect.
Implementation: develop a strategic plan for local sport, select participation programmes for LSP’s modified to suit local needs, increase impact of national programmes delivered locally, market and promote sport.
There are 29 Local Sports Partnerships countrywide. You can find a full list of LSP’s HERE.