APA 3118 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Family Therapy, Bowling Alone, Social Capital
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Lecture 4: defining key concepts of community development. Those you want to attract to the programs are those that are excluded and marginalized. However, you always end up with the most confident coming to the program events. As soon as you have a competitive dimension to program (which is fun to have in the games) you will exclude those that are the most marginalized. To attract those kids and keep them in the program is important. Note: many pilot programs are learning-by-doing and experts with compartmentalized knowledge about community development, sport and physical activity, sport management in theory are sent to these communities without knowing the situation. Programs need to be well thought through, work with people from community, and there is a lot of excitement and expectations so good to make sure planning is done well. Old canadian sport policy (2002-2012) first sport policy to exist in canada infrastructure in general.