RESOURCES TO BUILD YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Topics Covering Youth Sports, DEI and Public Health
- AAKOMA Project - Community Mental Health Engagement with Racially Diverse Populations
- Andscape - Sports
Black-focused media platform exploring the intersections of race, sports and culture operated by ESPN - Aspen Institute Project Play:
Youth Sports Playbook
The Benefits of Youth Sports
Children's Bill of Rights in Sports - Beyond Sport + Play Equity Fund:
Mapping Sport’s Role in Reducing Racial Inequality in the U.S. - CDC - Obesity, Race/Ethnicity and COVID-19
- CHJS - Why Trauma Informed Sport is Vital
- Global Sport Matters - Sport Gives Girls the Space to Define Themselves
- Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine:
Re-envisioning Postpandemic Youth Sport to Meet Young People's Needs - Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation + USC College Playbook
Information, resources and links for students and families to better navigate preparing for and succeeding in college - National Institute for Play - Champion Parent Note
Details the science behind play and why it is important for kids - NPS - American Latino Theme Study: Sports
- NRPA:
Elevating Health Equity Through Parks and Recreation
Youth Sports Survey Report
- Women's Sports Foundation - Her Life Depends On It
Report reviewing existing and emerging research on the links between participation in sport and physical activity and the health and wellbeing of American girls and women
- Women's Sports Foundation + The DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation - Keeping Girls in the Game
National survey on factors that influence sports participation
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