Information for Local Sports Clubs

DescriptionThis booklet has been prepared to help anyone involved in the management of a sports club.
ISBN0 7559 6225 7
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateAugust 28, 2006

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ISBN 0 7559 6225 7 (Web only publication)
ISSN 0950 2254

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CONTENTS

SECTION 1 WHAT IS THIS BOOKLET ABOUT AND WHO IS IT FOR?

SECTION 2 ROLES

SECTION 3 STRUCTURAL AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES
Legal status issues
The management of a club.
Legal issues
Staffing issues
Equalities issues

SECTION 4 MEMBERSHIP ISSUES

SECTION 5 FACILITIES ISSUES

SECTION 6 VOLUNTEER ISSUES
Recruiting volunteers
Managing volunteers

SECTION 7 KEY CONTACT INFORMATION
Main websites of interest to clubs
National bodies
Sport governing bodies
Government departments and agencies
Local bodies

The views expressed in the booklet are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the Scottish Executive or any other organisation(s) by which the author(s) is/are employed.

The Scottish Executive is making this booklet available on-line in order to provide access to its contents for those interested in the subject. The Executive commissioned the research but has not exercised editorial control over the report.

This web only booklet is accompanied by a web only report titled "The Sustainability of Local Sports Clubs in Scotland". Both reports are published by Information and Analytical Services Division, Scottish Executive Education Department, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ. If you have any enquiries about these reports please contact the Dissemination Officer on 0131-244-0894.

Both reports were published in August 2006

This report is available on the Scottish Executive Social Research website only
www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

Page updated: Friday, August 25, 2006