Welcome to the Sporting Heritage toolkit. Here you will find guidance and support on how to manage, care and celebrate your heritage.
We have drawn from advice from across the heritage, volunteer, charity and business sectors and beyond to bring you best practice examples to inspire you in your work.
We would like to thank Sport England for their generous support of this resource.
Mike Diaper OBE, Executive Director of Children and Young People, Tackling Inactivity at Sport England introduces the Sporting Heritage toolkit.
Find out how to get the most out of this toolkit as well as some Frequently Asked Questions.
Good governance is at the heart of all healthy, sustainable and resilient organisations. Find out more about what constitutes best practice in this vital area of work.
Support and guidance on how to set up clear and manageable financial processes for your organisation.
Using your heritage and facilities to generate income can take many forms. Find out which is most appropriate for your organisation.
Applying for external funding requires planning, research and a clear vision. This section provides support on guidance on how to prepare and write a robust application.
A wealth of information on how to manage and care for your collections as well as how to approach digitising your material and what to do if you think your collection might be at risk.
How to collect, analyse and use information about your audiences to inform and plan the activities of your organisation.
Explore how to engage with a wide range of audiences in learning activities related to your collections.
How to successfully evaluate how well you are doing and the impact you have on your audiences.
Want to know how to improve access to your site and collections? These resources and information will get you started.
If you employ staff, wish to contract freelance support or consultants or work with volunteers it is important for you to understand the different legal and human resource obligations that comes with each relationship.
Topic overview In this section we will look at a range of ways of engaging with communities by looking at: What do ...
This toolkit is a living resource and will keep on growing. Over the coming months we will be adding in ...