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Clare, the organiser, wants to share some exciting news with the Kirklees sports community. She's dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive environment where girls can develop their hockey skills, have fun, and form lasting friendships.
Regular training sessions are held, giving girls the chance to improve their techniques under the guidance of experienced coaches. From beginners to advanced players, every girl is encouraged to join in and grow in the sport. The club's mission is to nurture a love for hockey and support each player's potential.
Kirklees Girls Hockey Club competes in the Yorkshire Youth Hockey Leagues, where girls can showcase their skills in matches against teams of similar age and ability. Teams are divided into age groups for fair competition. The club is actively working towards England Hockey's Club 1st accreditation scheme, focusing on providing quality hockey opportunities.
Proud to be recognised as a focus club by West Yorkshire Sport, Clare and the team are committed to offering excellent hockey opportunities for girls in the Kirklees area. Through collaboration with other local clubs, Kirklees Girls Hockey Club aims to promote hockey's growth and support the sport's development regionally.
Parents and guardians are encouraged to get involved in the club's activities. There's a Hockey Leaders course available, where parents can learn the skills needed to support on the pitch or accompany teams to fixtures. Any level of involvement, whether in coaching, organising events, or handling administrative tasks, is greatly appreciated and contributes to the club's success.
The club prioritises the safety and well-being of its members, adhering to strict safeguarding policies. Coaches, administrators, and parents are expected to uphold values of respect, inclusion, and fair play. By fostering a supportive environment, the club aims to ensure a positive experience for every girl involved.
To stay updated on the club's activities, key dates, and other important information, the club's website is a valuable resource. You can find contact details for officials, coaches, and team managers, making communication easy. The website also offers a downloadable document with essential information for the current season.
Volunteers are always welcome at Kirklees Girls Hockey Club. Whether it's joining the committee or helping with tasks like collecting subscriptions, Clare knows volunteers are vital to the club's operations. No prior hockey knowledge is required, as any relevant skills or experience are valuable.
In summary, Kirklees Girls Hockey Club offers a welcoming environment for girls aged 6 to 16 to develop their hockey skills. With a focus on inclusivity and fair play, the club provides opportunities for both beginners and experienced players to excel. Parents and guardians are encouraged to get involved and contribute to the club's success. By committing to safeguarding and promoting welfare, the club ensures a positive experience for every girl involved. 🌟