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Streetsport: Supporting and facilitating the development of enhanced graduate attributes.
Streetsport is a programme that aims to exercise social innovation by reducing instances of youth crime and anti-social behaviour; whilst promoting health and wellbeing through sport, physical activity and creative endeavour. As a vehicle for delivery the initiative facilitates work based educational experiences that are embedded within disadvantaged communities; supporting the development of enhanced graduate attributes by way of collaborative teaching and learning support. Adopting a collaborative partnership model, the programme brings together multiple courses, students and stakeholders to work within communities resulting in activities that react and respond to local needs, interests and demand