Workshop in Italy on Inclusive Coaching and Sportsmanship

In Naples, Italy, Associazione Progetto Europa brought together youth and sports educators to reflect on the inclusive coaching techniques explored in Cefalù.

Training for Inclusion The workshop focused on how sports leaders can model fairness, motivate diverse groups, and foster a culture of respect. Workshop Goals

• Equip young coaches with inclusive teaching methods.
• Link sport with emotional intelligence.
• Promote respect as a coaching value.

Key Activities

• Coaching Warm-Ups – Exercises exploring motivation and encouragement.
• Role Rotation – Simulations where youth practiced leading with empathy.
• Match Debriefs – Reflective discussions after sport scenarios.

Participant Reflections

"A good coach is one who sees each person’s strength and helps them grow it."

Outputs and Legacy Progetto Europa plans to create a mentorship program linking experienced coaches with new youth trainers.