International Association of Sport and Leisure Infrastructure Management is an organization and movement, for the purpose of improving the management of sport and leisure infrastructure through out the world.
The Association would not be a bureaucratic organization, with a centralized structure but a network of national, regional and continental organizations, as part of the international structure.
The Association as a movement will design a virtual space using fast communications with the internet connections, e-mail correspondence, on line video conferences and workshops and distant education, training and consulting programs and services.
International Association of Sport and Leisure Infrastructure Management aims to make commitments to the infrastructure managers and to develop profession of Sport and Leisure Infrastructure Management.
A need for such association, an organization of and for professional managers of sport and leisure infrastructure, has been recognized by hundreds of public institutions, private companies, sport clubs and federations and local communities, all over the world.
Mission
Mission of International Association of Sport and Leisure Infrastructure Management is development of a network of public institutions, private companies, research institutes, educational institutions and consulting agencies, regional and local communities, which plan, build, manage and maintain sport and leisure infrastructure. They are integral part of social-economic life in each community and provide facilities and services for sport for all, health-related exercises, leisure activities and social events.
The Association will open a space where knowledge and experiences of planning, building, managing and maintaining of sport and leisure infrastructure, will be exchanged between all interested parties, serving public interests, assuring sustainable development of environment and society, developing infrastructure and support entrepreneurship in “sport & leisure business”.
Program of association will include education, consultancy, standardization, certification, communication systems and publications on the field of sport and leisure infrastructure management.
National Associations
IASLIM will promote and support foundation of the national associations. They will become national networks of institutions, companies, communities and others, operating in the field of infrastructure. Space will be open for new knowledge, best practices and exchange of information. Associations will establish cooperation among sport & leisure centers and other organizations, serving public interests, support sustainable development, developing social management, infrastructure and businesses. National associations will cooperate on international level.
Regional and Continental Committees
IASLIM will develop organizational structure of association and support foundation of Regional and Continental Committees, which will encompass national associations, Universities, professional institutions, infrastructure operators, sport organizations, managers and experts.
We are designing an international network of committees in Latin America and Caribbean, Europe, Africa, North America, Asia and Oceania.
