Community Development
OUR APPROACH
Planning
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Understanding community
needs through on field study - Understanding area of potential engagement
Program Design
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Identifying sustainability
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Designing interventions,
mapped to desired customers
Implementation
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Phased engagement model
( starting with a PILOT) - Monitoring and Evaluation
Driving Transformation in Communities through Sport
Case Studies
ASHOK LEYLAND – ROAD TO SCHOOL
Impact of Sports in Education
Sportz Village conducted its pioneering Sport for Change program at government schools funded by Ashok Leyland in the districts of Hosur, Namakkal, and Chennai. Since its inception, the program has reached 34,000 children in 391 government schools.
POSITION PAPER
Keeping Children Active During COVID-19 Lockdown
The paper highlights the importance of access to sport for children (especially from disadvantaged backgrounds) and offers a framework for educators and development experts to engage children through physical activity (during and after the lockdown).
PADKAR
Empowering Women Through Self-Defense
Sports Authority of Gujarat along with Sportz Village executed a self defense program for women and girls across the state. PADKAR has transformed the lives of 2,77,253 women and girls across 79 Taluks in 31 districts of Gujarat.
A MODEL FOR SUSTAINABLE #SPORTFORCHANGE
Empowering Rural Dreams in Karol, Maharashtra
In Karol, Maharashtra, Sportz Village Foundation and ASK Foundation together lead a #SportForChange program aimed at fostering social progress and self-reliance. A structured sports curriculum focusing on health, emotional well-being, and a vibrant sports ecosystem was implemented in beneficiary schools over the course of two years. Interestingly and rightly so, the strategy involved selecting and training local youth to eventually lead the change, ensuring the program’s sustainability.
