Tools & activities
- Learning from Changing Lives Champions programme (module 2 on community engagement) - slides 24-26 and 40-58
- Community Engagement - A signposting resource that enables you to find out more about a community
- Community Mapping - A exercise that enables you to help clubs and community organisations to better understand the people and places in their local area
- SIMD tool - a quick guide to how to use the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation website tool
- Questioning Activity - an exercise that enables you to help clubs and community organisations to better understand their communities
- Acorn - intelligent customer analysis tool to understand consumers & communities
- Google Forms - a tool for quick polls & gathering information
- Checkbox - intelligent survey tool - check out the key features
- Upshot – helps to manage, monitor and evidence your work
- Are you ready for members - an infographic outline for clubs - Scottish Hockey
Research & legal
Understand audiences with Sport England:
- Sport & age - get under the skin of youth personalities
- Sport & families - how family dynamics are central to participation
- Sport & communities - community trends & variations
- Economic conditions - how economic times impact take up of sport
Watch, listen & read
- Inclusive community - find out more about disability, gender specific, LGBTI, faith & ethnic audiences
- How do we build positive relationships with participants? - Thrive toolkit
Helpful organisations
Clubs and community organisations need to hold information on their members in a secure way (GDPR). Governing Bodies of Sport may already provide access to a membership management system, if they don’t, there are a variety of products on the market which can do this. Here are some examples: (This is not an endorsement)