Vision, Goals, Strategies

Vision

The No Exceptions Strategy has as its vision:

All people participating in the physical recreation and sport activities of their choice.

Goals

• All people have access to a range of physical recreation and sport opportunities of their own choice in environments that enable full participation. Accessibility includes physical, attitudinal, resources, information and communication.
• All people participating in quality physical recreation and sporting experiences of their choice.
• The benefits of participation in physical recreation and sport are understood by all.
• Disabled people knowing about opportunities and accessing those they choose.
• Disabled people participating in physical recreation and sport are recognised as role models for all New Zealanders.

Strategies

To achieve the goals and work towards the vision, there are 10 strategies:

1. Advocate recreation and sport for all, including promoting the rights, choices and achievements of disabled people to participate in physical recreation and sport.
2. Recognise the achievements of disabled athletes and promote disabled participants as role models for all New Zealanders.
3. Be led, guided and informed by disabled people.
4. Build accessibility for all into organisational frameworks.
5. Share knowledge through publication of resources.
6. Support initiatives with tangible resources.
7. Upskill staff and volunteers who provide physical recreation and sport services.
8. Create supportive and accessible recreation and sport programmes that enable participation by disabled people at every level.
9. Bring people and organisations together to work in partnership.
10. Collect and disseminate sound evidence.

Updated | 10 Mar 2009.

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