Sustaining Community
Sports Projects
Mark Oliver
England Fieldwork Manager
The Co-operative StreetGames Young Volunteers
Background
• StreetGames – 2010 onwards
• From Bradford to Benwell
• HTP background - The FA & NDC
The story behind our Sustainability…
V.I.P.
Volunteers
Reflect the
local community
Trail Blazers
Investment
Role models
Reward & recognition
Once in a Lifetime Opportunities
World Cup 2010
Identity
Mission Statement
To maximise the potential of
young people in the west end of
Newcastle regardless of ability
and background through the
development of quality &
sustainable football activities.
Owning
the ethos
3 main areas of work
CLUB
COMMUNITY
SCHOOLS
Legacy…
Est. 2006
Quiz time...
Name the
programme
NFL
Neighbourhood Football League
WAGS
Women and Girls’ Soccer
FUSS
Fun Under Sevens Soccer
FAST
Football & Science Training
SALAD
Sport and Leisure
at Dinner-time
Other successful
programmes…
Ambassadors
Broaden your horizons
Blow your own trumpet…
Keep in touch
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Mark Oliver
M: 07538 914283
E: mark.oliver@streetgames.org
W: www.streetgames.org
T: @markoliver1977