2021 Club of the Year

The Australian Sailing Awards recognise the outstanding contributions and/or achievements of individuals associated with the sport of sailing in each state. Alongside recognising our sport's people, the awards acknowledge the huge contribution made by volunteers and media representatives.

Nominations open: 5 July 2021

Nominations close: 13 August 2021

Performance Nomination period: 1 August 2020 – 4 August 2021

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Nominating Club

Club Name

Please use the Full Name of your club, not an abbreviation

State

Club Representative details

Please complete the below details for your club representative

Name

First NameLast Name

Contact Number

Email

example@example.com

Commodore/President Details

If the club representative listed above is different from the Commodore, please provide the below details for the Commodore/President

Commodore/President Name

First NameLast Name

Commodore/President Email

example@example.com

Membership

The below section of this nomination relates to MEMBERSHIP. Please provide answers to the questions asked in relation to membership.

How many members did your club have in 2020-21?

What was the percentage growth in members from 2019-20 to 2020-21?

Is your club using SailPass to facilitate introductory memberships?

Please describe your Club's approach to using SailPass (2,500 character limit)

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Does your club have a strategy to attract and retain underrepresented groups in sailing e.g. disability, CALD, youth and women? (2,500 character limit)

0/2500

Participation

The below section of this nomination relates to PARTICIPATION. Please provide answers to the questions asked in relation to how your club promotes participation.

How has your club worked to grow participation in the past twelve months, and what have the results been? (2,500 character limit)

Please outline the activities you conduct in partnership with schools (2,500 character limit)

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Do you offer a club coaching/ development program?

Please describe your club coaching/ development program (2,500 character limit)

0/2500

Do you offer inclusive sailing programs? (i.e SheSails, youth, parasailing)

If yes, please describe your inclusive sailing program (2,500 character limit)

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Did you run a Discover Sailing Day during the nomination period?

How many participants attended your most recent Discover Sailing Day?

Are you an Accredited Discover Sailing Centre?

What types of Learn To Sail and other programs does your club your offer?

Events

The below section of this nomination relates to EVENTS. Please provide answers to the questions asked in relation to events run at your club.

Describe the main events hosted at your club during the 2020-21 season (2,500 character limit)

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Does your club have a strategy to retain, grow and reward your volunteers?

Please describe your volunteer reward and retention strategy? (2,500characters)

Promotion

The below section of this nomination relates to PROMOTION. Please provide answers to the questions asked in relation to how you promote your club to the community.

Describe how your club has promoted itself over the past year, citing examples of promotions and successes?

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Please list the media platforms your club utilises to communicate with members?(please include links where applicable)

Please upload images or documents as other evidence of how your club has promoted itself in the past year.

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Do you conduct activities in partnership with schools?

What involvement does your club have in your local community?

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Governance

The below section of this nomination relates to GOVERNANCE. Please provide answers to the questions asked in relation to your club governance.

Does your club have a strategic plan?

Do you have a Risk Management plan that is reviewed and updated annually?

Do you have a succession plan for your committee members?

Do you have a gender balance policy or target for your board and/or committees?

Club Photo

Nominees are required to attach image(s) here to be used in the promotion of your nomination should it be selected as a finalist.

The image should be in high resolution (approximately 2MB if possible) with appropriate lighting, no filters and should not have inappropriate behaviours depicted (E.g no alcohol being consumed)

You can add multiple images by selecting the “Browse Files” button after uploading each image.

Club photo

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