Objectives

How will objectives be achieved?

What resources & support are needed to deliver objective?

What specific actions are required from the available resources & support?

What is the timescale for delivery?

How will we know if we’ve succeeded?

Undertake ‘Member Survey’

By membership questionnaire

Questionnaire and means of communication to members

Working Party to compile questionnaire (partly completed) and investigate best way to circulate (website, email, Whatsapp, survey monkey?)

By end of March 2019

If survey is completed, response rate is good and conclusions can be gathered.

Renovate nets and non-turf artificial pitch

Obtain quotes, raise funds, appoint ECB-approved contractor.

Loan support from ECB to spread cost over several years and make up cost in addition to funding provided by Club.

Apply for ECB loan

End 2019

If nets and NTP have been renovated by start of 2020 season.

Under-7s to play more matches in 2019

Work with NDCA to promote U7s games and communicate with other local like-minded clubs.

Opposition willing to play U7 friendly matches.

Work with NDCA to promote U7s games and communicate with other local like-minded clubs.

End July 2019

If games have been played. Aim to have at least 3 x Under-7 games.

Enter junior indoor teams in winter North Dorset League (to include girls team)

Gauge interest, identify managers, enter teams in league

Team managers

Team managers

November 2019

Teams play in league.

Increase number of coaches in Junior Section

Appeal to membership via email, via website, via social media and at AGM. Speak directly to target individuals. Investigate feasibility of ‘All Stars’ programme involvement for 2019.

Main resource is existing membership and new members/parents in junior section. Committee will need to provide support. Coach education resources via DCB will be required for new coaches.

Appeal to membership via email, via website, via social media and at AGM. Speak directly to target individuals. Undertake vetting checks of forthcoming volunteers, where applicable

End April 2019.

If we have new volunteers in post;

2 x

Junior coaches / team managers (particularly at u7/u9 ages)

Start Women’s Soft Ball group and potentially hold festival

Coordinate interested junior section mums, hold taster sessions in winter/spring. Seek support from DCB.

DCB support. Willing leader for group.

Activator.

By end of summer 2019

If we have a Women’s softball team by end summer 2019 that has played a match or festival