VOLUNTEER
Touch is a sport for everyone not only playing, but you can also be involved by being a committee member to sideline marshals and everything between, volunteers are the lifeblood of our sport and are essential to local touch football organisations across the region.
There are many ways that you can volunteer to help, and it can be done in just a few short (and fun) hours! If you have an hour to spare, consider putting your hand up to volunteer to help your local association.
There are several ways that you can get involved as a volunteer, here is just a few:
Coach or manage a team
Referee
Join your club’s committee
Coordinate or assist with taking registrations and payments
Coordinate or assist with the club’s uniforms
Coordinate or assist with your club’s social functions
Run your club’s social and digital media (i.e. Facebook page, website, etc.)
and many more…
Are you a student or recent graduate looking for experience, help your club and gather invaluable experience in your field.
Journalism, Media, or Public Relations
Ask the committee if you could assist by providing media releases to local news outlets, generate content plans and write content.
Photography
Become the club’s official photographer at tournaments, events, and competitions. Work with media to promote your work.
Graphic Design
Assist in generating posters and social media content.
Coaching or Officiating
Learn transferable skills by being mentored by the current coach and referees in your area.
Sport Medicine
Work closely with the coach for encouraging fitness helping the coach focus on the skill or the team.
Finance Study
Assist the treasurer in their reporting aspects as well as learning firsthand accounting skills.
Physiotherapy, Massage or Strapping
Event Day support of the players, or even touring with the teams (pending qualification).