Active Sussex Workforce & Safeguarding – July 2023

Active Sussex is offering the following programs this summer – 

• UK Coaching Awards 2023 nominations open – Do you know a coach who’s making a difference , or perhaps you’re that coach?
  The UK Coaching Awards 2023 is on the hunt for nominations! With 10 diverse categories to choose from, there’s an award to fit every unique coaching journey. Nominations close on Monday 4 September at 10am .

• NEW Concussion Guidance for Grassroots Sports– The Government and the Sport and Recreation Alliance have published the first UK wide Concussion Guidelines – ‘If in doubt, sit them out’ for Grassroots Sport . This will help players, coaches, parents, schools, National Governing Bodies and sports administrators to identify, manage and prevent the issue.

• Play Their Way Campaign launch and resources – This ‘Child first’ coaching campaign has been developed by the Children’s
  Coaching Collaborative and was officially launched in May. Watch this video and join the Play Their Way
  movement!

• Sport England Volunteering Q & A– This guide has a series of questions and answers designed to help your organisation or project achieve its goals while creating a more enjoyable, meaningful volunteering experience for all.

• New UK Coaching Duty to Care Hub & Digital Badge – UK Coaching Week heralded the arrival of the new Duty to Care Hub , packed with exciting features and unmissable insight into the six pillars of Duty to Care. This includes the new & updated Duty to Care Digital Badge .

Read more: Active Sussex July 2023 Workforce & Safeguarding Updates

Contact Active Sussex for further support  – Nick Chellel, Strategic Workforce Officer, nchellel@activesussex.org