Street Games: Engaging Inactive Young People
Category: Leadership
Course Location: Online
Start Date: Wednesday, 8th July 2026
Start Time: 18:00
Booking Deadline: Thursday, 25th June 2026
Event Detail:
This online workshop is open to any British Rowing Member (16+) especially relevant for club leaders, coaches and volunteers
There is a high number of young people from low-income/lower socio-economic groups who are either inactive or not active enough for health (and wider social) benefits. This workshop will offer ideas for how you can attract inactive young people to Sport sessions.
By the end of the workshop, learners will:
- Understand what is meant by Inactivity and the complex nature of the subject
- Know why it is important to understand young people’s lives and potential barriers to engaging with activity
- Understand how to use behaviour change tactics such as EAST and Nudge to engage inactive youth
- Know how to retain participants who were previously inactive
Event State: Accepting Bookings