How do local communities benefit from the Peel Regional Academy of Sport?

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• PRAS builds the capacity of sport in the Peel region by developing coaches, officials and administrators. The PRAS Coaching Effectiveness Program provides ongoing development to the coaches of more than 500 athletes / participants. This also raises the health and wellbeing of communities.

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• By providing opportunities for talented athletes and building the capacity of regional sport, the PRAS program keeps families in the region for longer and makes the Peel region a more attractive place to live. This increases the availability of well-rounded, positive people for the work-force.

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• PRAS believes in a holistic approach to athlete development and we attempt to ensure that our athletes become positive community citizens and will make great employees and members of the community after their sporting careers.

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• We provide a motivating goal for aspiring sports people and coaches.