Sport in Society Launches Consulting Services

As the world�s foremost leader in creating social change through sport, Sport in Society is a research, advocacy, and education center that delivers strategies and trainings to organizations in the areas of diversity, gender violence, and physical activity and healthy development. Sport in Society also provides high-level expert speakers on sport and social change topics and themes for your event, meeting, or conference.


Diversity Consulting


We encourage employees to play a central role in solving problems that have plagued America�s corporate/non-profit development: sexual harassment, racial discrimination, homophobia, etc. Our services:


� Needs Assessments
� Diversity Training
� Measuring Progress
� Strategic Diversity Planning
� Diversity Councils
� Selecting & Hiring a Diversity Manager
� Mentoring
� Networks/Employee Resource Groups/Affinity Groups


Gender Violence Consulting



We work with non-profit and corporate employers committed to creating and maintaining a safe and secure workplace. Through our consulting, we engage employees in a meaningful development experience, and provide a thorough understanding of domestic violence issues and their effects on organizational culture. We encourage employees, both men and women, to play a central role in solving problems that historically have been considered "women's issues:" sexual harassment, sexual assault, battering, and rape. Our services:


�Developing Strategies for working with employees related to these topics (e.g. sexual harassment, sexual assault, and domestic violence)
� Leadership Training
� Media Literacy
� Mentoring
� Networks/Employee Resource Groups/Affinity Groups


Physical Activity and Healthy Development Consulting and Program Development


Sport in Society will work with your organization to help improve the health and well-being of youth in your community through physical activity and healthy development initiatives. Our grassroots approach will empower your entire community to become leaders in achieving health and wellness. Working with community leaders, we drive initiatives that combine physical activity with important nutrition and life skills education that further enrich young lives. Our services:


� Needs Assessment
� Program Development
� Technical Assistance
� Strategic Planning
� Community Outreach
� Mentoring
� Evaluation


Research


Sport in Society is a key agent in the social change movement advancing inclusion and dignity for all through sport. Our expert staff serves as an advisor and resource to a variety of organizations providing research, educational training, and technical assistance. Clients include:

� Amnesty International
� Ashoka Changemakers
� Athletes for Hope
� ESPN
� NCAA
� Nike, Inc.
� Right to Play
� United Nations Sport for Development and Peace
� UNESCO
� UNICEF
� United States Olympic Committee