Sport2Live
A social organization using physical activity and sports to support recovery and social inclusion for people affected by exclusion, addiction, mental health conditions, and other challenges.
About Sport2Live
Sports as a path to recovery
Sport2Live is a social organization that supports social reintegration through sports. It works with public and private organizations to offer physical activity programs for people in recovery, serving as a bridge between those organizations and participants. Its stated focus areas are social exclusion, addiction, mental health, and young people and adults.
Approach
The organization uses an approach based on transferring sports skills into life skills, helping participants make sports part of their recovery and well-being. It measures its work using key performance indicators (KPIs). Its team includes sports and health professionals with INEF, CAFE, and ROPEC qualifications.
Reach and impact
According to figures published by the organization, it works with 33 partner organizations and 102 programs, and has 235 therapists, 25 coaches, and 2,127 patients served. It operates in six areas: Barcelona, Tarragona, Girona, Lleida, the Balearic Islands, and Burgos.
Networks
Sport2Live is part of Clúster Salut Mental Catalunya, the Catalan Federation of Drug Dependence, and Exercise is Medicine.
Documentary
The organization participated in Línea de Salida, a documentary following three people in recovery, and was featured in a report broadcast by RTVE. To request access to the documentary, email direcciondeportiva@sport2live.org.
Office and contact
- Address: Calle Córsega 371, 2nd floor, 08037 Barcelona
- Phone: +34 689 58 19 91
- General email: info@sport2live.org
- Sports director email: direcciondeportiva@sport2live.org
Sports-based recovery and social inclusion