Gaelic4Girls Application Form

  • Nov 28,2013

What is Gaelic4Girls (G4G)?

G4G is a 12 week programme incorporating coaching sessions with fun non-competitive blitzes aimed at increasing participation in Ladies Gaelic Football. The programme targets girls aged between 8-12 years who are not currently registered with a Ladies Gaelic Football club. In essence, this is a tool to attract new players.

 

What are the aims of the Gaelic4Girls Programme?

  • To increase the numbers of girls playing Ladies Gaelic football in a club.
  • To provide a fun, 12 week programme of Ladies Gaelic Football activities to attract girls aged 8-12 to the club.
  • To support a club in increasing their number of players, and integrate those new players into existing teams.
  • To develop athletic and social skills for girls in a safe and nurturing environment.

 

What are the benefits of running Gaelic4Girls in your Club?

  • Participation levels will be increased.
  • Free training will be provided to the Coaches and Co-ordinator in your Club.
  • Resources will be provided to your Club to market and advertise the Programme.
  • There is the potential for your Club to become a more vibrant, active part of your local community through enhanced participation.

 

What clubs may apply for the G4G programme?

A Struggling Club – an already registered LGFA Club who is struggling for numbers and can show evidence that those numbers are in the Club Catchment Area.

Or

An Established Club – an already registered LGFA Club who wants to increase participation in this age bracket and can show evidence that those numbers exist in the Club Catchment Area.

Or

New Club – potential for a new LGFA club to form. Clear evidence must be provided to show that potential for a new club exists and appropriate structures are in place.

For more info log onto:

www.ladiesgaelic.ie

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM HERE