TORONTO SPORTS COUNCIL WEBSITE PRESENTATION

 The “google” for sport in Toronto.  A comprehensive, one-stop resource for information on community sport and amateur athletics in Toronto. What will the website offer?

 No central resource currently exists.  Difficult for the public to find the information they need.  Offers a gathering place for those interested in community sport and athletics.  Provides opportunities for any sports organization to reach a broader audience. Why is this needed?

 Sports organizations and associations  Facility information  Funding For organizations For families/general public  Membership information  Newsletter sign-up What information can be found on the site?

 Interactive map of organizations & facilities  Programs and activities  Health, wellness and education  Discussion forums  Employment opportunities  Volunteer opportunities  Local events

 General public  Community sports organizations  Coaches  Officials  Community athletes  Teachers  Spectators  Corporations / sponsors Who is it for?

 Main navigation  Welcome  Events/News  Find a Sport Home page

 Find a Sport: click to begin a search for your favourite sport Home page

 Main search page Find a Sport

 Step 1: use the drop-down menu to select from over 65 different sports Find a Sport

 Sample sport: swimming Find a sport

 Step 2: select the type of information you are searching for: organizations, facilities, programs, etc. Find a Sport

 Search options are sport-specific Find a Sport

 Overview of your search results Search Results

 Click to expand each category and scroll through the results  Sample search: 11 results for “swimming” organizations Search Results

 Click the Toronto Swim Club icons for more info, website, and map Search Results

 Click “i” for more info on Toronto Swim Club Organizations can create and maintain their own searchable page on the TSC website Organization

 Find a sport using the interactive map Interactive Map

 Select a sport from the drop down menu

 View city-wide results  Zoom in to see details Interactive Map

 Mouse-over a facility to view details

 Click an icon to view more info about the facility or organization, or to view its external website Interactive Map

 Click the Info icon to view details about a facility Facilities info

 We’ve heard from you that there is a real need for this site  We need sport-specific partners to build the site and provide relevant content for the site  We need to secure a funding partner  Once partner is in place, 6-12 months to build the site and do thorough testing Conclusion

TORONTO SPORTS COUNCIL WEBSITE PRESENTATION