The Swim Place Sports and Culture Club

The Swim Place Sports and Culture Club

Toma la Iniciativa

Created: Octubre 14, 2011
Last Update: Marzo 13, 2012

Stage of Innovation
1. Idea
2. Start-up
3. Crecimiento
4. Establecido
5. Derrollandose

DESCRIPTION

The Swim Place Sports and Culture Club is a recreational facility that provides the expertise, facilities and equipment necessary to discover and develop world class athletes and performers. Delivering programs, merchandise and events geared to increase the number of recreational and competitive athletes and performers, hone and display their talents, promote healthier lifestyles, alternative career options, and a competitive drive for positive achievement. These activities include but are not limited to:

Swimming
Lawn Tennis
Table Tennis
Summer Camps
Scholarship Programs and
Community outreach

Problema

The Caribbean has been suffering from the under utilization of its human resources since colonization. With only a select few being able to maximize their potential in the areas they are proficient in. Our communities are living in fear, our children are under-achieving and our cities are developing without significant investments in projects that address the procurement of safe places that foster growth outside of the home. To achieve sustainable development there needs to be positive, socially inclusive and enjoyable programs for families from all socioeconomic strata. The Swim Place seeks to satisfy this need while exposing and developing niche sports and the arts.

Solución

The Swim Place displays its commitment to furthering development by offering services and products geared at increasing the number of skilled individuals eligible for; Scholarships Sponsorships Part time work opportunities Professional careers in the marine, sports, tourism and culture industries.

Ejemplo

Using the platform set by the founders' athletic background, freelance and institution based coaching experiences. The directors felt it necessary and feasible to invest in the development of the infrastructure necessary to improve and expose the rich array of athletic and artistic human capital that lays idle in western Jamaica. The Swim Place has developed an operation that coordinates and implements; After school and personalized programs, Clinics Summer and winter camps. Competitive and recreational events Consultations Performer management Scholarships and Community outreach programs To deliver the professional services necessary to improve the deficiencies in the existing extra-curricular infrastructure. Creating the conditions critical for the consistent development of athletes and performers of world class caliber.

Mercado

The Swim Place Sports and Culture Club is operated by a certified team that cumulatively holds over 30 years of coaching experience accolades in competitions, while a initiating the creation of a multi- generational facility. Equipped with our 6 lane 25 M competition lap pool, 2 six a side football/ field hockey fields and bathroom and parking facilities after its first phase of development. We have successfully initiated the manifestation of our brand through the provision of teaching and training programs, the establishment of our swim club and sports shop. And, the creation of alliances with national and international bodies and the initiation of the sports complex. Making us the only professionally managed public recreational facility in western Jamaica that caters primarily to locals and the development of junior athletes and performers

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Octubre 26st, 2011

In our first phase of development we have initiated the creation of our brand through the provision of teaching and training programs, the establishment of our swim club. The creation of alliances with national and international bodies and the commencement of the construction of our sports complex. Which presently houses a 6 lane 25 metre competition lap pool, 2 six a side football/ field hockey fields, table tennis boards,parking facilities and bathrooms.

During this time we have had athletes compete at national competitions in swimming and lawn tennis receiving accolades...

Octubre 26st, 2011

In our first phase of development we have initiated the creation of our brand through the provision of teaching and training programs, the establishment of our swim club. The creation of alliances with national and international bodies and the commencement of the construction of our sports complex. Which presently houses a 6 lane 25 metre competition lap pool, 2 six a side football/ field hockey fields, table tennis boards,parking facilities and bathrooms.

During this time we have had athletes compete at national competitions in swimming and lawn tennis receiving accolades...

Octubre 26st, 2011

In our first phase of development we have initiated the creation of our brand through the provision of teaching and training programs, the establishment of our swim club. The creation of alliances with national and international bodies and the commencement of the construction of our sports complex. Which presently houses a 6 lane 25 metre competition lap pool, 2 six a side football/ field hockey fields, table tennis boards,parking facilities and bathrooms.

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Necesidade

This socially Inclusive business is presently seeking $150000 U.S. to scale operations and enable region wide impact while taking advantage of this favorable market opportunity.

The support provided would be used to aid the completion of the sports complex, equipping it with;

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Growth Tracker

Stage: Milestone 1 de 3
Start
10/14/11
End
Impact Report
1st Phase of Development
Date 10/26/11
In our first phase of development we have initiated the creation of our brand through the provision of teaching and training programs, the establishment of our swim club. The creation of alliances with national and international bodies and the commencement of the construction of our sports complex. Which presently houses a 6 lane 25 metre competition lap pool, 2 six a side football/ field hockey fields, table tennis boards,parking facilities and bathrooms.
Impact Report
1st Phase of Development
Date 10/26/11
In our first phase of development we have initiated the creation of our brand through the provision of teaching and training programs, the establishment of our swim club. The creation of alliances with national and international bodies and the commencement of the construction of our sports complex. Which presently houses a 6 lane 25 metre competition lap pool, 2 six a side football/ field hockey fields, table tennis boards,parking facilities and bathrooms.
Impact Report
1st Phase of Development
Date 10/26/11
In our first phase of development we have initiated the creation of our brand through the provision of teaching and training programs, the establishment of our swim club. The creation of alliances with national and international bodies and the commencement of the construction of our sports complex. Which presently houses a 6 lane 25 metre competition lap pool, 2 six a side football/ field hockey fields, table tennis boards,parking facilities and bathrooms.
Milestone
Membership growth
Date of Completion 11/05/11
Completed
Contact past clients with special offer
Completed
Become more visible and interactive on internet
Completed
Encourage clients to market programs
Completed
create contact list of prospective clients
In Progress
Get exposure from T.V. and Radio
Milestone
Attract funding for expansion
Date of Completion 02/07/12
Completed
Complete business plan
In Progress
Find grants or investors
Completed
Apply for grants
In Progress
Contact possible investors
In Progress
Finalize paperwork
Milestone
The Swim Place Sports and Culture Complex
Date of Completion 10/14/12
Completed
Improve Marketing Strategy
In Progress
Initiate merchandising service
In Progress
Increase number of activities
In Progress
Complete Phase 2 of the development of the Multi purpose recreational faciltiy
In Progress
Increase services offered to maximize use of facility
Milestone 1
The Swim Place Sports and Culture Complex

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Ryan Venti profile img
Mié, 19/10/2011 - 14:19

i also have that implemented in my idea... :) so very cool thoughts and well presented... i'm sure that some city would love for this idea to become a reality .. my advice find a new forming town that has the drive to create such a place... :)great stuff though (: