Vision For Work, Health and Skills has launched

The sport and physical activity sector supports people back into work with transferable skills.

The framework at the heart of this document explores the role and need for the sector to deliver on the key themes to get Britain working.

The purpose is also supporting businesses who employ people to improve their productivity as a healthy, well trained and qualified workforce is happier and more productive.

It also aims to communicate with policy makers ensuring sport and physical activity helps people get in or stay in work, or find new career opportunities.

David Watson, Chief Executive at North Yorkshire Sport said:

“I am delighted to welcome the publication of the Vision for Work, Health and Skills on behalf of North Yorkshire Sport. This important document highlights the vital role that sport and physical activity can play in creating pathways into employment, supporting the development of diverse skills, and driving positive change.  

We hope it helps to position the sector at the heart of efforts to break down barriers, while showcasing its crucial contribution to both economic growth and social wellbeing.” 

Read the full Yorkshire and Humber Vision For Work, Health and Skills document: