Irish Hockey Association Hooked 2007

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Irish Hockey AssociationHooked 2007

• Professor
• Eamonn McCartan
• Chief Executive
• Sports Council for Northern Ireland

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• Success isnt something that just happens
• success is learned,
• success is practiced
• and then it is shared
• Sparky Anderson

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DEVELOPING PEOPLE IN SPORT

• SCNI VISION
• through sport to contribute to an inclusive,
  creative, competent, informed and physically
  active community.

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THE NATIONAL VISION FOR SPORT AND PHYSICAL
ACTIVITY 2007-2017

• The National Vision
• a culture of lifelong enjoyment and success in
  sport

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THE STRATEGY FOR SPORT AND PHYSICAL RECREATION
2007 - 2017

• 3 THEMES
• Participation
• Performance
• Places
• 4 KEY STEPS FOR SUCCESS
• Creating Opportunities
• Sporting Organisations
• Sporting Workforce
• Places For Sport

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ITS ALL ABOUT YOU

• You create the opportunities for people to
  participate within sport.
• You are the people who develop and run your
  sporting organisation.
• You are a key part of Irelands sporting
  workforce, whether in a paid capacity or in many
  cases as a volunteer.
• You utilise or run the places that sport takes
  places in.

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12 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS TO A MODERN SPORT BODY

• Effective corporate governance
• Sport business administration
• Financial management
• Exploitation of commercial opportunities
• Performance management
• Talent ID/ development elite performance
• Coach education development system
• Services to members
• Volunteer management
• Event management
• Partnerships
• Structure of Sport.

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• Coming together is a beginning.
• Keeping together is progress.
• Working together is success.
• - Henry Ford