A Community Sport Network is a collection of people who have a desire to develop and promote sport and physical activity in their locality. A typical Community Sport Network may include representatives from a local authority, school, sport clubs, sports centres, volunteer networks and wider community groups such as disability groups.

"Second Wave" Areas Feeback

"Second Wave" Areas seminar
A second wave areas seminar was held in Sandy on 26 May 2006. below are the the presentations:

3/4/06 Presentations from the recent National Governing Bodies conference:

Norfolk’s CSCs Interacting with NGBs (PDF 66Kb)
Community Sport Networks - A Single System for Community Sport (PDF 403Kb)
Team Ipswich (PDF 2.1Mb)

2nd CSN Seminar 8/2/06
Presentations from the 2nd CSN Seminar are now available together with feedback from each CSN area: (74Kb PDF)

20/1/06 Developing a visioning document and action plan
Guidance is now available for Community Sport Networks in the East of England who are developing visioning documents and action plans. Access the guidance here (992Kb PDF)

29/11/05  Equality and Access
We advise each area to use existing research and a growing evidence base to develop their intervention and delivery plans aimed at engaging hard to reach priority groups. We urge each area to work with their respective County Sport Partnership, Sport England regional office and the new Sport Equality Partnership for the East Of England when developing such focused work. Please contact  chris.jones@sportengland.org for further information, or visit the Sport England East website to download research reports focusing on the disability, rural, social inclusion, BME and renewal agenda in sport and the final draft of the regional physical activity plan (exec summary).

Community Sport Networks Seminar 12 October 2005

"First Wave" Areas

The Latest info is now on our CSN Blog

CSN First Wave advanced questions (69Kb) PDF