CLUB2GETHER

The Ladies Gaelic Football Association launched a new Club Development Initiative called ‘Club2Gether’ in 2017. 

What is Club2Gether?

Club2Gether is a new and exciting LGFA club development initiative aimed at strengthening club structures. This initiative focuses on developing areas such as volunteer recruitment and retention, governance & officer training, sponsorship and fundraising, games development as well as planning for the future to ensure sustainable structures are in place going forward.

What are the aims of the Club2Gether Programme?

• To support a Club in developing their structures from playing to administration level
• To assist struggling or developing clubs to build solid foundations for the future
• To provide high quality role specific training for administrators and coaches in clubs
• To increase recruitment and retention rates of volunteers and players.

What are the benefits of running Club2Gether in your Club?

• FREE training will be provided to your officers and coaches in your Club
• Resources will be provided to your Club to assist with building sustainable structures
• Clubs will complete the programme with a basic 2 year plan in place
• Increase in retention rates of volunteers in your club
• There is the potential for your club to become a more vibrant, active part of the local community.

What clubs may apply for the programme?

A Struggling Club – an already registered LGFA Club who are struggling and can show evidence that want to improve their structures.

Or

An Established Club – an already registered LGFA Club who wants to improve structures and can show evidence of this.

Or

A New club – potential for a new LGFA club to form. Clear evidence must be provided to show that potential for a new club exists and appropriate structures can be put in place.

What does the Club2Gether programme entail for your Club if your application is successful?

• All officers of the club committee must be willing to commit to attend the four training dates provided
• All clubs must attend the four National training dates and this training is only provided to successful clubs
• The club must be open to improving its structures and welcoming all new members
• The programme involves 4 training days covering various topics that will assist the club to improve and strengthen its structures. Please see details on topics below.
• There will be a number of basic tasks to be completed by the club between sessions
• The club must monitor its progress through completion of a logbook
• The programme is free but commitment is essential

2021 Leinster Clubs participating in Club2Gether

Stars of Erin (Dublin)

Killoe (Longford)

Tyrellspass (Westmeath)

Kilaneran (Wexford)

Rathnew (Wicklow)

Registration for 2021 is now closed

For more information contact niall.mulrine@lgfa.ie / 0871631112