Overview
Explore the crucial role of government in driving systems-level change for youth sports and community health in this insightful panel discussion from the 2019 Project Play Summit. Delve into the perspectives of key figures from state and federal levels as they examine successful models like Norway's sport system and discuss the implementation of national strategies. Learn about initiatives such as the Hawaiian Sports Authority, Michigan's approach to sports betting, and the concept of Complete Streets. Gain valuable insights on how federal, state, and local governments can collaborate with stakeholders to build healthier communities through sports, addressing challenges like transportation and physical activity promotion. Discover the potential impact of government involvement in compelling resorts and other innovative approaches to fostering a more active and engaged society.
Syllabus
Intro
What role do you see government playing in driving systems level change
What is the federal government in particular
The need for a Hawaiian Sports Authority
Transportation in Hawaii
Complete Streets
Physical Activity
Michigan Sports Authority
Hawaiian Sports Authority
Michigan Sports Betting
National Youth Sports Strategy
Key Stakeholders
Questions
Government in Compelling Resorts
Audience Question
Taught by
The Aspen Institute