Apply to join Scottish Hockey’s Club Development Programme

Scottish Hockey is inviting applications from clubs to become
part of its Club Development Programme. There
are two places available in the programme.

The programme involves:

  • Support to develop the club’s structure and
    activities
  • 3 years tailored support based on the needs of the club

Scottish Hockey will provide support to the club
to:

  • Identify strengths and opportunities to develop
  • Draft a plan to strengthen structures and activities
  • If appropriate, changing the way the club operates to bring
    about a stronger club
  • Implement a Stronger Game approach to delivering hockey in the
    club
  • Offer advice and support to implement plans
  • Support to attract funds to develop the club

Scottish Hockey will also assist the club to:

  • Review current provision of coaching and playing
    activities
  • Draft and implement season plans
  • Develop a workforce to deliver to members

Clubs will be selected based on:

  • Providing opportunities to all
  • Links with Schools and Active Schools
  • Current situation in terms of members, players, coaches,
    umpires and volunteers
  • Have club committee backing for the programme
  • Club plans and vision to develop

Clubs must be prepared to:

  • Meet a minimum of four times a year
  • Review structures and activity
  • Consider changing the way the club operates to bring about a
    stronger club

To apply clubs need to:

Applications should be emailed to Ben
Glencross
by 12 noon Monday 12th September
2011.
Clubs who have previously been part of the programme
may not apply.

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