2. Who are Sporting Opportunities? What can you do? Where can you travel to? Why should you travel? Time at the end for questions In This Session:

3. A sports travel organisation dedicated to providing sports opportunities to those wishing to travel and experience sports overseas. Ranging from volunteer roles assisting with sports and community-based development projects, to gaining qualifications or paid work. We believe that sport is a powerful tool for social change and personal development. Who Are We?

4. Sport For Development "Sport has the power to change the world, the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way that little else can. Sport can create hope. It is an instrument for peace." Nelson Mandela "Sport is increasingly recognized as an important tool in helping the United Nations achieve its objectives, in particular the Millennium Development Goals. By including sport in development and peace programmes in a more systematic way, the United Nations can make full use of this cost-efficient tool to help us create a better world." Ban Ki Moon

5. Volunteering Courses and Qualifications Internships & Work Experience Train and Play Summer Camps Sports Tours What can you do overseas?

6. Share your knowledge and passion for sport with kids from disadvantaged communities. Gain experience coaching in clubs and schools. Promote healthy living and improve quality of life. Give talented young athletes the opportunity to progress in their chosen sport. Personal development. Examples: Coach in a local sports club in Argentina or coach in a football academy in Ghana. Volunteering

7. Enhance your CV and build on your future career prospects. Gain accredited qualifications that are acknowledged internationally. Learn new skills and develop a deeper understanding of your chosen sport. Proactive and constructive way to spend time overseas. Examples: Become a Ski or Snowboard Instructor in Canada, or gain a PADI Dive Master Qualification in Thailand. Course & Qualifications

8. Gain real world work experience in the sports and leisure industry. Help to fund your trip overseas. Form strong relationships with employers and receive a great reference for your future career. Meet new friends and live as a local in your chosen destination. Examples: Sports Management, Sports Physiotherapy, Sports Psychology and Coaching Development. Work Experience & Internships

9. Experience your favourite sport in a different country. Learn some new tricks and skills as you share your sporting knowledge with local players. Train with a local and national sports team and play competitive matches overseas. Come back a better player, with a new perspective on international sport. Examples: Join a high-standard football club in South America or train with the national netball team in St Lucia. Train & Play

10. Share your passion for sport with children of all ages and backgrounds. Promote and improve quality of life by using sport as a tool for development. Develop your coaching skills and confidence. Work with lively, like-minded colleagues in a fun and sociable environment. Examples: Become a coach in a summer camp in South Africa or spend your summer in the USA as a camp councillor. Summer Camps

11. Travel alongside your school or club team mates and compete worldwide. Take on local teams in your chosen sport and put your skills to the test. Sports tours with a difference as you have the option to join our community volunteer projects. Come back a stronger team with some great shared memories! Example: Take you school football team to Ghana, South Africa or Argentina and take on local teams and help with community volunteer projects. Sports Tours

12. Football/Soccer Rugby Cricket Hockey Netball Swimming Boxing Which Sports are Covered? Athletics Basketball Tennis Ski and Snowboard Baseball Ultimate Frisbee Watersports and more!

13. Where We Operate Australasia I Asia I Africa I North America I South America I Europe

14. When: All year round – flexible dates Duration: 2 weeks – 1 year Price: From £595 Includes: Food, accommodation, overseas placement, pre-departure preparation and advice, airport pickup and transfers, orientation and induction, 24hr in-country and UK support, social activities, professional instruction, international qualifications and loads more. When can you travel and what’s included?

15. Personal growth Build on your life experience Enhance CV & UCAS Amazing sports opportunities Why should you travel?

16. We’ve donated more than 10,000 hockey sticks, 5000 footballs, 2000 rugby balls, 800 tennis rackets, 200 cricket bats and 1000s of boots and shoes! We’ve helped sponsor 300 kids to go to a Sporting School of Excellence. Our coaches have help develop the St Lucia National Rugby Team to gain an IRB Ranking. Over the years we have sent 1000s of sports mad people abroad. 100% of our staff love sport! Stats & Facts

17. Take a leaflet Fill in your details on the form Join our social network community Visit our website or give us a call Join us overseas for a life changing adventure Stay in Touch

18. Any Questions?