Over 60 partners from Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes attended our Partner Forum in October 2023.
A vibrant ice breaker from Shay Fenlon was followed by Mark Ormerod, as part of the national working group, providing an overview of the new government strategy for the future of sport and activity,
Mark highlighted the important elements and how they may impact the movement, physical activity and leisure and sport sector in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes.You can view the slides below.
Michelle Howden, CIMPSPA (Chartered Institute for Management of Sport and Physical Activity) Skills Hub Manager gave a short summary of the Local Skills Improvement Plan and how organisations can become involved.
Thank you to everyone who led one of our popular table briefings. A fabulous opportunity to learn more about local projects and initiatives. Here’s the list of briefings and leaders:
| 10:45 | Arrival and networking | Everyone | |
| 11:00 | Welcome and Icebreaker | Leap Team | |
| 11:20 | The Power of Storytelling | Bryan will share with us a keynote on why stories matter and how they drive change. Founding Director at Yellowyoyo Bryan brings over 35 years of international experience in design and a deep passion for influencing customer behaviour through storytelling and brand transformation. | Bryan Wright, Yellowyoyo |
| 11:40 | Case Study: Move Together | Kathryn will talk us through how Active Oxfordshire used stories and data to engage stakeholders. Story change for policy change and investment. | Kathryn Holding, Active Oxfordshire |
| 12:00 | Movement Break | Everyone | |
| 12:10 | Table Discussions | A chance to connect, reflect and explore how we can use stories and data to make our impact more compelling. | Everyone |
| 12:35 | Impact Compass | Work through a practical tool to help you reflect on your progress, identify priorities and areas for development. | Kirsty Ingham Leap |
| 12:50 | Summary and Key Takeways | Leap Team | |
| 13:00 | Lunch and Networking |
Leap Partner Forum Slides 18th October
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