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C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

AREA OF ACTIVITY SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

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BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

WELCOME

Ensuring personalised contact with the participants

Striving to remember the name of all the participants

Ensuring that everybody feel at ease right from the start (e.g., some girls may not feel comfortable)

Monitoring attendance to minimise absenteeism

Explaining the activities that are done

Clarifying the purpose of the activities so that the participants see the point of them

PRESENTATION OF THE ACTIVITIES

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

AREA OF ACTIVITY SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

PRIOR ASPECTS

Facilitating access to the facilities in terms of both the venue and the timetable

ACTIVITIES: TYPES, METHODOLOGY AND ORGANISATION

Prioritising pair and group activities

Providing manageable, “non-aggressive” material

Keeping in mind that some activities and actions (helping, etc.) may be misinterpreted or pose a problem for some girls

Fostering a cooperative approach to the activities

Using specific techniques (e.g., self-coaching, visualisation, etc.)

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

AREA OF ACTIVITY SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

Striving to get the group involved in setting the activities, even though the operational framework is defined within the project

ACTIVITIES: TYPES, METHODOLOGY AND ORGANISATION

Allocating the activities in a way that facilitates the participants’ success

Fostering the development of caring, committed relationships between the participants

Designing and implementing fun activities

Planning the activities thoroughly

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

AREA OF ACTIVITY SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS

Allocating activities that facilitate adaptation and flexibility

ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

ACTIVITIES: TYPES, METHODOLOGY AND ORGANISATION

Promoting the repetition of routines for consolidating habits

Designing sessions so that they are easy to understand and make good use of the time available (E.g., avoiding dead time that makes the participants disconnect)

Prioritising collective activities over individual ones

Prioritising enjoyment of the game over technical acquisition

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

AREA OF ACTIVITY SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

Promoting the inclusion, acceptance and appreciation of less gifted people

ACTIVITIES: TYPES, METHODOLOGY AND ORGANISATION

Promoting mentoring, with the older participants taking responsibility for the younger ones

Fostering body awareness activities such as breathing and relaxation

Assigning activities that enable a better understanding of individual capacities

Helping children/young people learn to make decisions by identifying challenges and problems, and finding solutions

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

AREA OF ACTIVITY

ACTIVITIES: TYPES, METHODOLOGY AND ORGANISATION SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS

Providing strategies and resources so that the participants see how to achieve improvements in each person’s performance

Establishing an atmosphere of trust and honesty in the initiatives to encourage the members of the team to help each other

ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

CLOSING AND FAREWELL

Fostering discussion and reflection, with a summary of the most important aspects of the session and their application to situations of everyday life

Reflecting on what has gone well and badly at the end of training sessions or competitions

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

AREA OF ACTIVITY SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

COMPETITION DAYS

Anticipating transport difficulties for the families getting to the competition

Transferring the good practices learned from the activity to the competition itself

Striving to ensure that the person in charge is just another member of the group (e.g., that they participate in the activities)

Enabling and encouraging the person in charge to have a positive attitude

ATTITUDE OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE

Facilitating the coordination of the staff involved, generating platforms for discussion between professionals (coaches, social workers, psychologists, educationalists, etc.)

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

C-Proposals for the design phase and application of the sessions

AREA OF ACTIVITY SPORT!OP! CONTRIBUTIONS ORG. RESILIENCY DIMENSIONS

BONDS BOUNDARIES LIFE SKILLS CARING EXPECTATIONS PARTICIPATION

ATTITUDE OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE

Encouraging the recognition and appreciation of the work done by group and consolidating the feeling of belonging and empathy

Highlighting and conveying the collective nature of victory or defeat

Ensuring knowledge of the individual capacities of the children and young people and helping them to boost these capacities

SPECIAL EVENTS

Organising special events and sessions to publicise, explain and evaluate both the project and the proposed sporting activity

Presence of the proposal in the design and organization of the project Linking the proposal with the dimensions of resilience

Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

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Sport! OP! Opportunities for inclusion of vulnerable youth through sport

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