Strategy

Our Strategy

Corby Active is made up of a number of local organisations working together to develop activities and initiatives to Get Corby Active. Partners include Corby Borough Council, local Sports Centres and Clubs, the Primary Care Trust, Northamptonshire Sport, School Sports Partnership and wider Community Groups such as Corby Community Partnership.

The Corby Active partnership is committed to ensuring that opportunities to participate in sport, physical activity and active recreation are available to the whole community. The partnership has developed a strategy for sport and active recreation with seven  Key Aims:

1. Increase Participation
   Increase the proportion of the population taking part in sport, physical activity and active recreation, achieving a year on year increase in participation of 1%.
2. Improve Health
   Utilise participation in sport, physical activity and active recreation to improve health and well-being.
3. Safer and Stronger Communities
   Utilise sport as a means to develop community cohesion and reduce the incidence of anti-social behaviour and crime.
4. Physical Infrastructure and Regeneration
   Ensure the best possible facilities for sport, physical activity and active recreation are made available to the community through the growth and regeneration of Corby.
5. Organisational Framework and Skills Base
   Develop and sustain an effective skills base and organisational framework to deliver the sporting and physical activity needs of the local community.
6. Performance and Excellence Pathways
   Ensure the recognition and development of talented individuals through the provision of high quality sporting opportunity and clear supported pathways to success.
7. Communication and Celebration
   Communicate opportunities and successes in sport and active recreation to inspire and motivate, establishing Corby Active as a central recognisable brand, owned by and benefiting the local community.

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