West Dunbartonshire Sports Council   


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… supporting sport in the community …



How can we help your sports club?


We operate a Club Grant Scheme for affiliated sports clubs/groups which can assist with

purchasing team/club equipment
starting a new class or section
funding a special event or regional (and above) competition
subsidising coach/official education

    We operate an Individual Grant Scheme which can assist your members including disabled athletes     (minimum performance standards apply) with     

funding for performance development (min. standards apply)
funding for attending competitions (min. standards apply)

We have a Volunteer and Club Award Scheme to recognise and reward

clubs
coaches
officials
talented athletes     

We can publicise your club, venue and training times on our web site

including a direct link to your own web site or email

We operate a Sports Injury Clinic at the Vale of Leven Hospital (Monday evenings)

discount for members of affiliated clubs

We offer support, advice and an advocacy role - our committee consists of

a variety of experienced coaches, officials, and administrators
several West Dunbartonshire Councillors
a representative from West Dunbartonshire Sports Development Unit

In conjunction with the WDC Sports Development Unit's Quality Club Scheme,
 assistance is available with

funding guidance
club & coach education diary
club leaflet and club newsletter
practical advice, resources, and `easy to use' templates
sports shows - where local clubs can promote their activities