Running a club can be an incredibly rewarding experience, providing a safe and enjoyable environment to help others enjoy the sport we all love - but - it isn't without its challenges, and this is where we can help.
In order to help and develop clubs across England we have created a number of resources that will help your club achieve its strategic and operations objectives. We want to help our clubs be resilient, sustainable, dynamic and engaging.
These resources have been developed to support clubs in growing in the following areas:
To increase the health of your club and increase participation, it is essential clubs have clear goals, an aligned vision, and a strong governance structure in place.
The below documents have been created to ensure clubs are set up for success and to enable clubs to manage their risks and liabilities.
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Sport England – Buddle
Buddle, the new how of club matters, is designed to support clubs in their efficiency and help them make the most of opportunities available to them.
They provide a range of free learning and support resources which aim to strengthen clubs and community organisations.
A common question we often receive from clubs is what legal structure a club should be set up as, Buddle have a fantastic resource which outlines advantages and disadvantages of each structure, as well as information on whether your club would be eligible:
The Buddle Club Health Check is designed to get you thinking about your club, where it performs well, and where there are opportunities to improve
