Purpose:
This workshop has been designed to:
Support county FA's with their plans to increase inclusion for members of the community who wish to participate. It supports the objectives outlined in the national Game Strategy.
It will raise awareness and knowledge of equality in football, identify issues and barriers, and guide appropriate action plans.
It is a generic workshop covering all equality issues - women and girls, disability, ethnic minorities, young / older people and other socially excluding factors.
It is a pre-requisite for handling Discrimination cases training.
Benefits of the Workshop:
The Benefits of attending include gaining:
Knowledge of legislation and terminology e.g equality, diversity, sports equality and equal opportunities.
An understanding of the demographics of England and football and the benefits and barriers to equality.
Knowledge of the most up to date diversity sensitive language and behaviour.
Understanding of the organisations grievance / complaints procedure.
Recognition of unfair, inappropriate and illegal behaviour and state how to challenge and report it.
The workshop venue, date and time is listed below:
We currently have no workshops planned for 2010, if you would like to register your interest then please email Rebecca on the email address below.
All these workshops are £25 per candidate.
For an application form see the related document section or call our Football Administration Officer Rebecca Boag on 0116 2844956 or alternatively email Rebecca.Boag@LeicestershireFA.Com