Sport Awards 2017 - Sports Club of the Year |
Award Categories and Criteria
Through the Greater Dandenong Sports Awards the City of Greater Dandenong recognises the exceptional contribution by people within our community who work hard in their chosen sport and who enrich the lives of others through providing the opportunity to participate in sport.
Nominations are sought for sports clubs whose outstanding work has made a positive contribution to the Greater Dandenong sporting community in areas such as enhancing performance, leadership, engaging disaffected youth through sport and inclusive engagement of all groups within our community to increase participation.
Award Criteria
Consideration will be given to sports clubs who have demonstrated some or all of the following:
- Displayed excellence in performance.
- Demonstrated effective recruitment and training of volunteers, coaches and players.
- Actively fostered participation and enjoyment at all levels of sport.
- Showed innovation in participation.
- Was focussed on skill development and personal growth of members.
- Provided opportunities for a diverse range of participants, including under-represented groups especially women, juniors, CALD community, refugees or newly arrived residents.
- Promoted health and wellbeing of all club members through initiatives influencing healthy eating, reducing tobacco use and responsible alcohol consumption.
- Acted as a role model and a positive influence on the community.
Sports clubs may nominate themselves for the Sports Club of the Year award.
To be eligible for this award clubs must be located in Greater Dandenong and be a registered not for profit organisation with no commercial arm.
Nominations are sought for sports clubs whose outstanding work has made a positive contribution to the Greater Dandenong sporting community in areas such as enhancing performance, leadership, engaging disaffected youth through sport and inclusive engagement of all groups within our community to increase participation.
Award Criteria
Consideration will be given to sports clubs who have demonstrated some or all of the following:
- Displayed excellence in performance.
- Demonstrated effective recruitment and training of volunteers, coaches and players.
- Actively fostered participation and enjoyment at all levels of sport.
- Showed innovation in participation.
- Was focussed on skill development and personal growth of members.
- Provided opportunities for a diverse range of participants, including under-represented groups especially women, juniors, CALD community, refugees or newly arrived residents.
- Promoted health and wellbeing of all club members through initiatives influencing healthy eating, reducing tobacco use and responsible alcohol consumption.
- Acted as a role model and a positive influence on the community.
Sports clubs may nominate themselves for the Sports Club of the Year award.
To be eligible for this award clubs must be located in Greater Dandenong and be a registered not for profit organisation with no commercial arm.