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Active Communities projects and council initiatives encourage people to lead active lifestyles through sport and recreation opportunities. 

The case studies below highlight some of the innovative projects and initiatives that have been undertaken.  They include information about why the project was initiated, the organisations involved, the lessons learned and how success is measured.

Use the links below or left-hand menu to learn about some Active Communities projects:

More information on the following projects will be coming soon. Watch this space!

  • Auckland City Council - AkActive
  • Rodney District Council - Push Play Neighbourhoods
  • Sport Bay of Plenty- Pathway to Health
  • Upper Hutt City Council - Activation
  • Selwyn District Council - Activator
  • NZSTI - Sports Surface Project
  • Auckland City Council - Sports Field Demand Model

Updated | 14 May 2008.

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