legal & governance
good governance
COMING END OF 2021-22 SEASON
In this section, we will explore the importance of implementing good governance and the benefits it can bring to the club, its members, and the wider community.
We will also look at how governance can play a key role in helping clubs to work towards achieving their goals and any longer-term ambitions.
This section will come complete with guidance notes, club case studies and downloads for you to take away and work through with your club committee or board.
Volunteers
What it is
Grassroots football across Wales is led by an army of volunteers, each giving up time to support tens of thousands to play football within their local community.
Why it matters
Without volunteers our game simply wouldn’t happen. So it is important to find out what can be done to help share the load and encourage everyone to lend a helping hand.
Facilities
What it is
A great facility will provide a foundation to allow the game and the community to grow together, stronger. Providing a safe place to play can enhance the lives and wellbeing of the local community.
Why it matters
Making sure pitches and facilities are of good quality and accessible all season, holds huge importance to the development of the game and the wellbeing of the local community.
Community Engagement
What it is
Football has an extraordinary power to reach out and touch the lives of many more than just those within its own community.
Why it matters
It can offer cross-cultural collaboration, a safe place to develop and grow and the ability to celebrate diversity and promote equality.
Marketing & Communications
What it is
Exploring different ways to market your club to existing and new audiences can help you stay engaged and connected.
Why it matters
It’s important to be aware of the ever evolving communication methods and how to best use the platforms available.
legal & Governance
What it is
Gain a better understanding of the different legal structures and ways to implement good governance available to clubs of all shapes and sizes.
Why it matters
Building the correct foundations and operating in the best interest of your club and the community can help you grow, develop and sustain.