Newport West Netball Club Newport West Netball Club

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    Young people will be able to take level 1 coaching courses and Introduction to umpiring courses, therefore improving their prospects and qualifications.

  • Children / Young People

    Children and young people will have access to specialist netball equipment, therefore improving their training experience. It will improve the quality of coaching, therefore offering opportunity to progress along netball pathways.

  • Marginalised or vulnerable groups

    Many of our younger members come from disadvantaged backgrounds. Funding for our own equipment would ensure our club continues to run as a safe and enjoyable environment for these members.

  • Number of beneficiaries - 100

    Our club has 4 junior teams and 4 adult teams.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

We are a non-profit netball club, set up 4 years ago to enable girls and women in deprived areas of Newport to access recreational netball. Our club has expanded rapidly, and we are now in need of funding for equipment and training courses to serve our expanding club. This funding will allow us to keep our fees low, therefore not creating a barrier for families on a low income.

BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

70

4 junior teams aged between 10-17

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£1,300.00

TIMELINE

Jul 2025 - Jan 2026

BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

30

4 adult teams including a social team (aged 30-60)

Project Outcome Targets

Through access to specialist netball equipment, girls and young people develop their netball skills.

Young people gain qualifications in coaching and umpiring, improving future prospects.

A safe and accessible club will providing recreational opportunities for vulnerable people.

Project Activities

  • Applying for funding for equipment so that we can keep membership fees low. We are non-profit making

  • Using social media (Facebook and Instagram) to raise awareness of our club to attract members.

  • Training sessions for a variety of age-groups with a trained netball coach.

  • We offer bursaries for disadvantaged families that cannot afford to pay membership fees.

  • Improving the club equipment. We currently borrow equipment which is not of good quality and number.

Resources Needed For The Project

Resource Description Quantity needed When needed How this donation supports the project (Enabling Actions or KPIs)
MONEY Sports equipment. Netballs, bibs, cones, spot markers, whistles. Coaching and umpiring courses. 10 netballs, 2 sets of bibs, 3 sets of cones, 3 sets of spot markers 4 and whistles. 3 Level 1 coaching courses Flexible The donation would enable us to purchase our own equipment, without needing to increase player fees.
Project details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Wales: Newport

IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

End of season feedback form Spreadsheets Regular committee meetings Observations of training

Frameworks

Support for local community projects through donations

Support for community health or wellbeing interventions

WHO IS ALREADY FUNDING THE PROJECT?