Ideas for Action
Diversifying Our Approach (pdf)
Programs and services are just one way to increase inclusion and access to physical activity. Policy, engagement and partnerships are important components to build into strategies.
Strategies for Increasing Access (pdf)
This resource from the “Poverty Matters” booklet provides an overview of actions to improve access to physical activity.
The How and Why of Subsidies (pdf)
This is an excerpt from “Strategies for Increasing Access” and provides a short overview of the “do’s” and “don’t’s” of fee subsidy programs.
How is Poverty Measured? (pdf)
A backgrounder that supplements “The How and Why of Subsidies” that provides information on income thresholds and why their use to determine “need” for financial subsidy is problematic.
Community-led Program Programming (pdf)
Once trust has been established, try developing programs with community members, not for them.





