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“Making Basketball in Scotland World Class” Growing the Club Game Club Support Framework. Growing the Club Game.
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“Making Basketball in Scotland World Class” Growing the Club Game Club Support Framework
Growing the Club Game Growing the club game is central to basketballscotland’s long term plan to develop the sport. Club’s are the core of thegame in Scotland and are where the game will grow in terms of quantity and quality. As the club game sits at the heart of our delivery model, we have beenworking to increase our ability to support clubs directly. This framework is designed to set out the support available to clubs, howit can be accessed and how support will be prioritised. Clubs looking for support to develop should, in the first instance, contacttheir Regional Development Officer. Principles of Investment We will invest our resources, our time, our energy and our trust. Ourinvestment will be based on the following principles: 1. We will support people who share our beliefs and values 2. We will support people who have demonstrated they want to work with us 3. We will invest in long term results 4. We support people and organisations who take responsibility for themselves and their development 2
Club Vision While we appreciate every club is different, we would expect clubs wishing to develop to be working towards one or more of thefollowing aims, which we would seek to support: Delivering for male and female athletes Extending their player pathway from Youth to Masters Developing strong governance, leadership and a culture of responsibility within the club Developing people - coaches, officials and volunteers Marketing the club and the game appropriately Improving the standard of coaching Developing talented athletes Providing additional training opportunities for athletes, including physical development Developing their own facilities and securing priority access agreements Operating in a sustainable financial model Support Available The following framework outlines the support available to clubs, depending on their stage of development. It also outlines theprerequisites required to be in place to help us provide appropriate support to the clubs at the right time. All the information included in the framework has been put together by our team of professional staff. To get the best possible use from this tool you should contact your local communities team members for advice and guidance on opportunities, resources and support available to help you achieve your club aims. 3
Support Available Success Stories 2014/15 Stirling Knights: "Priority Access" arrangement at facility, Friday 'Knights' league established. Dunfermline Reign: First Fully endorsed PCS basketball Club in Scotland, refurbishment of venue. Fraserburgh Storm: New Committee Created, highest ever registered membership, entry to National Leagues for first time. Professional Staff basketballscotland’sprofessional staff provide assistance to help you achieve your club development aims and objectives. These staff can assist in planning, decision making and implementation of programmes to help develop your club. Resources basketballscotland’sprofessional staff can share documents with you to assist with the creation of your own club specific policies and plans, including: Templates Documents to enable you to create : Club Constitution, Code of Conduct,Equity Policy, Child Protection Policy, Roles and Responsibilities for Committee members (Job Descriptions) Guidance/Information on: Procedures for AGMand regular club meetings, Club Development Plans, Most up to date Information on Child Protection Financial Planning Assistance: Finance Workshop, Sponsorship Workshops and assistance with cash flow forecasting. Information on current funding available to support club programmes. Link to NGB Policies / Programmes and Events: Information on Coach & Official Development Programmes, Guidance relating to current best practice from around the country and advice on current regulations. Next Steps Familaiariseyourselfwiththeinformation on thefollowingpagesanddecidewhatareasyourclubwouldlikesupportwith. Thencontactyour Regional Club Development Manager. Club Development Manager North of Scotland: Will Clarke will.clarke@basketball-scotland.com/ +44(0) 7740405172 Club Development Manager West : KirstyMcNicol kirsty.mcnicol@basketball-scotland.com/ +44 (0) 7740 405 173 Club Development Manager East, Central & Fife : Jay Runga jay.runga@basketball-scotland.com/ +44(0)131 317 4634 – 07720972902
Existing Clubs Club Development Framework: Overview New Clubs Stage 6: Professional Club Stage 5: Specialist Stage 4: Sustainability Stage 1: Club Start Up Stage 2: Access Stage 3: Capacity Building
Club Development Framework: Club Requirements Outline • CLUB START UP • Structured Committee • Constitution • Bank Account • Affiliated to Basketball Scotland • Club members registered with Basketball Scotland • PERFORMANCE SPECIALIST • Priority access to ‘Home’ Venue • Performance Programme • Advanced Financial Plans • Elite Competition • CAPACITY BUILDING • Club Development Plan • Working with Local Partners • Linked to Future Starz • Providing Opportunities to both male and female players • PROFESSIONAL CLUB • Professional Staff • Registered Company or Charity Status • Self Financing Stage 5 Stage 6 Stage 1: Stage 4 Stage 2: Stage 3: Stage 5 • ACCESS PHASE • Access to a venue • Access to basic equipment required • Appropriately Qualified Coaches • Knowledge of National Basketball Calendar / Events / Competitions • Financial Process in place • PARTICIPATION SPECIALIST • Community Outreach Programme • Sustainable School Link Programme • Advanced Player Recruitment Systems • Direct Club Investment • SUSTAINABILITY • Full Player Pathway • Proactive Committee • Coach Development Programme • Official Development Programme • Young Leaders Programme • PCS Endorsement
Club Development Framework: Stage 1: Club Start Up
Club Development Framework: Stage 2: Access
Club Development Framework: Stage 3: Capacity Building
Club Development Framework: Stage 4: Sustainability
Club Development Framework: Stage 5: Participation Specialization Club
Club Development Framework: Stage 5: Performance Specialization Club
Club Development Framework: Stage 6: Professional Club