Explore the profound impact of sports on communities in this 46-minute conference talk from the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into how sports galvanize civic spirit, unite diverse groups, inspire collegiality, and spotlight diversity, equity, and inclusion. Learn from industry leaders as they share insights on leveraging sports' power to make a difference beyond the playing field. Discover strategies for engaging Latino youth, creating urban youth teams, and supporting smaller foundations. Gain valuable perspectives on community impact, facility development, and increasing diversity in coaching. Understand the multifaceted role of sports in society, from economic contributions to fostering social cohesion and promoting inclusivity.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Motivation
Impact
Finding Success
Community Impact
Facilities
Engagement
Black Coaches
Engaging Latino Kids
Creating Urban Youth Teams
Supporting Smaller Foundations
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
