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| Development Opportunities
The majority of CCPR's member organisations rely on volunteers to deliver sport and physical recreation opportunities. Some may also benefit from the support of a professional team. The table below identifies a range of organisations that provide development opportunities for volunteers and professionals. Read the table from left to right to identify the target audiences, the organisations that support them and the type of development opportunities they provide. You may find a learning opportunity to meet your needs, or the needs of those you work with here! | Target Audience | Provider | Opportunities Offered | | Coaches | National Governing Bodies | NGBs provide development opportunities for existing and aspiring coaches. NGB contact details can be found by visiting www.sportengland.org and clicking "gateway". | | sports coach UK | scUK provides a range of workshops for sports coaches. These run throughout the country and are open to all. For further details visit www.sportscoachuk.org and click on "workshops" or telephone 0113 274 4802. | | Club Volunteers / Committee Members | Sport England | Sport England's Running Sport programme provides a range of workshops which equip sports club volunteers to better develop their club. Workshops are available nationwide and are open to all. For further information visit www.sportengland.org and click on Running Sport, or telephone 0845 7585136. | | Sports Development Professionals | National Sports Development Seminar | The NSDS takes place annually in Nottingham. The three-day programme includes keynote speeches and interactive workshops on key sports development issues. | | National Association for Sports Development | NASD has been set up specifically to meet the needs of sports development professionals.For further details of the NSDS and NASD visit www.isrm.co.uk or telephone 01509 226474. | | Volunteer Managers A volunteer manager is someone who takes responsibility for recruiting and supporting the volunteers who are the lifeblood of sports organisations. | Sport England | Sport England's Volunteer Investment Programme is a free of charge service providing information and networking opportunities for all volunteer managers - paid or unpaid. For further information visit www.sportengland.org/vip or telephone 0800 363373 to join. | | National Centre for Volunteering | NCV focuses on the practical aspects of volunteering and volunteer management, and offers a range of courses in volunteer management. For further details visit www.volunteering.org | | Managers / Chief Officers / Board Members / Trustees | Central Council of Physical Recreation | The CCPR holds seminars on topical issues (e.g. risk management, tax relief). For further information visit www.ccpr.org.uk | | Directory of Social Change | An independent organisation supporting the community and voluntary sector, DSC offers a wide range of courses, and covers areas such as personnel and finance. For further information visit www.dsc.org.uk | | Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations | ACEVO provides a range of services for senior managers in the voluntary sector, including the three-day "New or Nearly New Chief Executive's Course". Visit www.acevo.org.uk or telephone 0845 345 8481 for further details. | | National Council for Voluntary Organisations | NCVO is the umbrella body for all voluntary organisations. It provides resources, training and consultancy support for trustee and governance issues. For further information visit www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/tgt | |
Development Opportunities
The majority of CCPR's member organisations rely on volunteers to deliver sport and physical recreation opportunities. Some may also benefit from the support of a professional team.
The table below identifies a range of organisations that provide development opportunities for volunteers and professionals. Read the table from left to right to identify the target audiences, the organisations that support them and the type of development opportunities they provide. You may find a learning opportunity to meet your needs, or the needs of those you work with here!
| Target Audience | Provider | Opportunities Offered |
| Coaches | National Governing Bodies | NGBs provide development opportunities for existing and aspiring coaches. NGB contact details can be found by visiting www.sportengland.org and clicking "gateway". |
| sports coach UK | scUK provides a range of workshops for sports coaches. These run throughout the country and are open to all. For further details visit www.sportscoachuk.org and click on "workshops" or telephone 0113 274 4802. |
| Club Volunteers / Committee Members | Sport England | Sport England's Running Sport programme provides a range of workshops which equip sports club volunteers to better develop their club. Workshops are available nationwide and are open to all. For further information visit www.sportengland.org and click on Running Sport, or telephone 0845 7585136. |
| Sports Development Professionals | National Sports Development Seminar | The NSDS takes place annually in Nottingham. The three-day programme includes keynote speeches and interactive workshops on key sports development issues. |
| National Association for Sports Development | NASD has been set up specifically to meet the needs of sports development professionals.For further details of the NSDS and NASD visit www.isrm.co.uk or telephone 01509 226474. |
| Volunteer Managers A volunteer manager is someone who takes responsibility for recruiting and supporting the volunteers who are the lifeblood of sports organisations. | Sport England | Sport England's Volunteer Investment Programme is a free of charge service providing information and networking opportunities for all volunteer managers - paid or unpaid. For further information visit www.sportengland.org/vip or telephone 0800 363373 to join. |
| National Centre for Volunteering | NCV focuses on the practical aspects of volunteering and volunteer management, and offers a range of courses in volunteer management. For further details visit www.volunteering.org |
| Managers / Chief Officers / Board Members / Trustees | Central Council of Physical Recreation | The CCPR holds seminars on topical issues (e.g. risk management, tax relief). For further information visit www.ccpr.org.uk |
| Directory of Social Change | An independent organisation supporting the community and voluntary sector, DSC offers a wide range of courses, and covers areas such as personnel and finance. For further information visit www.dsc.org.uk |
| Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations | ACEVO provides a range of services for senior managers in the voluntary sector, including the three-day "New or Nearly New Chief Executive's Course". Visit www.acevo.org.uk or telephone 0845 345 8481 for further details. |
| National Council for Voluntary Organisations | NCVO is the umbrella body for all voluntary organisations. It provides resources, training and consultancy support for trustee and governance issues. For further information visit www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/tgt |
