Treherbert RFC Community ClubMini & Junior

SectionGoff ‘Ned’ Edwards: Management Committee TRFC CC

Why? - Rurality: Post Industrial

• Location

• Socio-cultural issues

• Social Exclusion

Guiding Principles• Inclusivity To promote equality of opportunity between

individuals that challenges inequality and exclusion• DevelopmentTo work in ways which bring people togetherThe belief in encouraging residents to involve their

children and to provide the children with the opportunity to play rugby/sport has positive impacts on health, community cohesion, educational attainment, and economic vitality

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Aim & Objectives• Aim: To involve the whole community, not just the

youngsters, in actively participating in the development and progression of the Mini and Junior Section

• Objectives: Empower mums and dads, care givers, and the extended family to take on particular roles in the section

• To create and increase participation • To address social exclusion• To create healthy lifestyles through healthy shopping and

cooking and educate the young people (and as an aside, adults) in the value of keeping fit

• To build character and self respect through team play

Empowerment

• Empowerment is an enigma• Organizational empowerment includes shared

leadership, opportunities to develop skills, self expansion, and effective community influence

• Empowerment (in our case) represents an interaction between individuals and environments that is culturally and contextually defined.

Outcomes

• Funding: Coaching Course, Referee Courses, First Aid Courses and Health and Hygiene Courses

• Today the section is the sole responsibility of the parents Chair, Treasurer, Secretary etc.

• Pride and a new found confidence• All are volunteers

• E-mail: nedtrfc@gmail.com

• Mobile: 07594730028

Contact Details.