Clubmark NI Provide evidence that they have considered their Club facility access audit and action plan. Template 3 responsibility under the Disability Discrimination Act to provide physical access for people ‘reasonable’ with disabilities. Clubmark NI Have adopted and be compliant with an Equal Copy of signed and dated equity statement/policy. Template 2 Opportunities/Sports Equity Policy. Details of how this policy has been implemented. Governing body Equity policy Have a specific membership fee and pricing policy Copy of club’s pricing details e.g. pricing specific for children and young people offering policy/membership forms/ membership packages or reduced rates. categories. Clubmark NI Communicate with parents/guardians on an Examples of communication e.g. letters, newsletters, Template 5 appropriate basis. website, new members pack etc dated. – Clubmark NI Commit to having contact with at least one local Details of how the club will do this and which school/s Template 6 school that encourages pupils to participate in club they will target for this. activities and communicate effectively with this school about the club’s activities within one year of becoming accredited. Clubmark NI Have regular contact with the relevant Local Names and contact details of Local Authority Sports Template 21 Authority sports development personnel (e.g. Development Contact. membership of the local sports advisory council). Copies of correspondence. Club directories and other documentation produced by these organisations giving details of the club. Clubmark NI Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing development Copy of action/development plan, including detailed Template 7 within a suitable annual Club Development Plan that information on planned actions and review. Development SNI Club ‘Junior includes specific reference to the junior club or junior plan should be broken down into sections, e.g. coaches, Action Planning’ section. members, facility, equipment, committee etc. workshop Clubmark NI Have adopted and implemented a volunteering Copy of the club volunteering policy. Template 8 policy which includes how the club recruits, Details of how the club have implemented this policy. Volunteer Now supports, trains and recognises volunteers. website
Provide evidence that they have considered their responsibility under the Disability Discrimination Act to provide ‘reasonable’ physical access for people with disabilities. Club facility access audit and action plan. Clubmark NI Template 3 Have adopted and be compliant with an Equal Opportunities/Sports Equity Policy. Copy of signed and dated equity statement/policy. Details of how this policy has been implemented. Clubmark NI Template 2 Governing body Equity policy Have a specific membership fee and pricing policy specific for children and young people offering reduced rates. Copy of club’s pricing details e.g. pricing policy/membership forms/ membership packages or categories. Communicate with parents/guardians on an appropriate basis. Examples of communication e.g. letters, newsletters, website, new members pack etc – dated. Clubmark NI Template 5 Commit to having contact with at least one local school that encourages pupils to participate in club activities and communicate effectively with this school about the club’s activities within one year of becoming accredited. Details of how the club will do this and which school/s they will target for this. Clubmark NI Template 6 Have regular contact with the relevant Local Authority sports development personnel (e.g. membership of the local sports advisory council). Names and contact details of Local Authority Sports Development Contact. Copies of correspondence. Club directories and other documentation produced by these organisations giving details of the club. Clubmark NI Template 21 Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing development within a suitable annual Club Development Plan that includes specific reference to the junior club or junior section. Copy of action/development plan, including detailed information on planned actions and review. Development plan should be broken down into sections, e.g. coaches, members, facility, equipment, committee etc. Clubmark NI Template 7 SNI ‘Junior Club Action Planning’ workshop Have adopted and implemented a volunteering policy which includes how the club recruits, supports, trains and recognises volunteers. Copy of the club volunteering policy. Details of how the club have implemented this policy. Clubmark NI Template 8 Volunteer Now website
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