Land Burgenland
About the funder
URFIT is a sports initiative of the State of Burgenland that has been regularly sending qualified trainers to primary schools in Burgenland since 2009. Once a week, the trainers conduct movement-rich and playful sports sessions to promote the physical fitness and health of the children. The program complements the regular physical education class and is offered as part of the afternoon care. The goal is to instill lasting enjoyment of physical activity in the children and to contribute to health prevention.
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Mission & Vision
The mission statement of URFIT is to motivate children in Burgenland through targeted, playful sports programs in their schools and to sustainably strengthen their physical and mental health. URFIT aims to promote a movement-friendly culture in which physical activity is understood as a fundamental component of a healthy lifestyle.
Target groups
The target group of URFIT is primary school children in Burgenland. The program is aimed at schools that wish to offer their students an additional physical activity option as part of afternoon care. URFIT addresses both individual children and entire school classes and supports educators through qualified trainers from local sports clubs.