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Overview. Background to GoldMark GoldMark in GAA, IFA & Ulster Rugby Volunteer Awards Benefits to Volunteers Progressing towards Awards Returning your Booklet Support contacts. Background.

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  1. Overview • Background to GoldMark • GoldMark in GAA, IFA & Ulster Rugby • Volunteer Awards • Benefits to Volunteers • Progressing towards Awards • Returning your Booklet • Support contacts

  2. Background • GoldMark is a dynamic programme aimed at promoting and recognising sports volunteering for 14 to 24 year olds. • It builds on the successes of Millennium Volunteers and is part supported by the Department of Education. • GoldMark is led by Volunteer Now with Ulster GAA, IFA and Ulster Rugby being delivery partners.

  3. GoldMark in GAA, IFA & IRFU • You are currently involved in a volunteering capacity with your local club, you give hours of service for betterment of your club – NOW you can get recognised through GoldMark! • GoldMark is a simple programme which requires you to keep a Volunteer Record, which is signed off by your club and Ulster GAA/IFA/Ulster Rugby

  4. Volunteer Awards

  5. Benefits to Volunteers • Provides opportunity to develop learning and discover new skills • Looks great on the CV • Helps gain experience relevant to a future career • Recognises you as active citizen within your sport • Supports you to make positive impact in your community • Provides you with responsibility to gain the most from volunteering • Offers you opportunity to meet new people, have a laugh and gain confidence

  6. Progressing towards Award • Continue your volunteering in your club • Receive your GoldMark Record Book TODAY • TODAY is your start date for the programme • Complete your Record Book detailing volunteering hours, training undertaken, skills learned, roles and activities started • Club official to oversee your work and sign off your record book (once a month/6 weeks) • Completion of hours • Conferment of Award

  7. Return your Record Book to: GAA VOLUNTEERS –Ashelene Groogan Ulster GAA, CeannárasUladh, 8-10 Market Street, Armagh, BT61 7BX IFA VOLUNTEERS – Michael Carvill Irish Football Association, 20 Windsor Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6EG RUGBY VOLUNTEERS – Nicci Wilson Ulster RugbyRavenhill Grounds, 85 Ravenhill Park, Belfast, BT6 0DG

  8. Support Contacts GAA VOLUNTEERS – Sharon Haughey-Grimley Ulster GAA T: 02837517180 E: ashelene.groogan.ulster@gaa.ie IFA VOLUNTEERS – Michael Carvill • Irish Football Association T: 07545 930124 • E: mcarvill@irishfa.com ULSTER RUGBY VOLUNTEERS – Nicci Wilson • Ulster Rugby T: (0) 28 9049 3222 • Nicci.wilson@ulsterrugby.com

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