We Need You! - Junior Participation Working Group
2 Sep 2022Are you involved in junior squash in any way and would like to contribute to a new strategy to grow junior participation around the country?
Squash New Zealand are looking for volunteers to be part of a Junior Participation Working Group. The purpose of the group in to provide advice on, and assistance with, developing strategies and principles for the creation of junior participation programmes using evidence-based insights and research, and existing resources.
The group will meet remotely 2-3 times during October and November.
The Junior Participation Working Group will consist of four working sub-groups, each discussing separate (but connected) components of junior participation. These will focus on each of the following;
• Schools
• Club Programmes
• Targeted Female Programmes
• Events
Two people from each working group (the Chair plus one), along with Squash NZ and District representatives will form the overall Advisory Group, reporting back on the sub-groups findings to confirm, consolidate and present to Squash NZ and the Districts in December.
The Working Groups will consist of people from some or all of the following categories:
• Coaching Advisory Group members
• Boy and Girl Junior Player Representatives
• Parents
• Primary/Intermediate Teachers
• Secondary School Teachers
• Volunteer Coaches
• Clubs
• NZ Secondary School Squash
• Funders
• Regional Sports Trusts
• Districts
• Other (optional) as determined required by the Advisory Group
Expressions of interest will close Thursday 22 September.
Read the full Terms of Reference here
Express your interest here
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