Open Sportclub

Action accessible to all including newly-arrived migrants

PROJECT OWNER

Name of the project owner: Vlaamse Atletiekliga

Status of the project owner: Governmental organisation / Sports federation

Area of work of the project owner: Sport
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PROJECT

Belgium

Geographic scope of project: Regional

Project objective: Educate and transmit values through sport / Develop intercultural relations and/or intercultural competency / Promote social diversity / Practice a physical activity for plysical/mental health

Types of sport or physical activity carried out: Jogging / Athletics

Partnership / supports: --

Project duration: 4 years (start: 2014 / end: 2017)

Project status: Underway

Supervising staff: Professionals and Volunteers

Summary of the project: We support the athletics clubs which organise athletics sessions at low level. We have two programmes: Start to Run (start to jog, from 0 to 5 km running in 10 weeks) and Start to Move (Programme for people who do not have any experience in sport. Conditioning training). Our participants do not need any expereience in sport nor sport equipment.

 

TARGET GROUP

 

Country of origin: All countries

Type of migration: Refugee, asylum seeker, economic migrant, environmental migrant, migrant in transit

Target beneficiary: Families / Men only / Women only / Teenager-Young people / Elderly

Target age group: 21 - 60+ 

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