Growing A Club – Swim England https://www.swimming.org/swimengland The business of swimming Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:58:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.1 Making the right personal connection is key to engaging volunteers https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/bristol-penguins-tips-engaging-volunteers/ https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/bristol-penguins-tips-engaging-volunteers/#respond Sat, 06 Jun 2020 05:01:29 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/?p=10298 Swim England’s reigning Club of the Year has revealed its mantra for engaging volunteers. Bristol Penguins Olympic Swimming Club received the accolade at the 2019 National Awards. When chairperson Ben Mullen proudly received the prize, he said the club’s aim was to help ‘develop people to become better’. And as part of National Volunteers Week … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/bristol-penguins-tips-engaging-volunteers/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2019/11/Bristol-Penguins-web.jpg Growing a Club https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/club-development/ https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/club-development/#respond Mon, 01 Apr 2019 13:39:11 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/?p=6432 These pages focus on developing and growing your club, including how to apply for and benefit from SwimMark. Click or tap the links below to find out more. We’re here to help! If your club has any questions, or needs support, please drop us a message via clubdevelopment@swimming.org SwimMark SwimMark is our club accreditation programme. … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/club-development/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2019/04/setting.jpg SwimMark accreditation for clubs https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/swimmark-accreditation-for-clubs/ https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/swimmark-accreditation-for-clubs/#respond Tue, 21 Mar 2017 08:12:11 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/?p=591 Swim England is pausing the SwimMark accreditation scheme for future submissions as a new framework to support the long-term development of clubs is created – easing the administrative burden on volunteers. To find out more, and view frequently asked questions around the decision, please click here. Clubs will still need to ensure they meet the … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/swimmark-accreditation-for-clubs/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2017/03/sheffield_relay_swimmer_take_over.jpg 5 tips for club development https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/5-tips-club-development/ https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/5-tips-club-development/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2017 11:57:11 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/?p=658 If you have ambitions to be the swimming powerhouse of your region, then you need to think carefully about club development. It’s important to consider the development of your club. Even if you are not looking to grow, you should be aware of the latest trends in sports club management so you can stay relevant. To … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/5-tips-club-development/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2017/03/swimming_coach_talks_to_young_swimmers.jpg The benefits of SwimMark accreditation https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/benefits-swimmark-accreditation/ https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/benefits-swimmark-accreditation/#respond Mon, 20 Mar 2017 16:32:02 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/?p=612 Swim England is pausing the SwimMark accreditation scheme for future submissions as a new framework to support the long-term development of clubs is created – easing the administrative burden on volunteers. To find out more, and view frequently asked questions around the decision, please click here. Clubs will still need to ensure they meet the … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/benefits-swimmark-accreditation/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2017/03/swimmer_taking_drink_in_pool.jpg International Permits FAQs https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/international-permits-faqs/ https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/international-permits-faqs/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2017 12:31:31 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/swimengland/?p=168 We get a lot of frequently asked questions (FAQs) from clubs here at Swim England, so we thought we’d put our popular International Permits FAQs together with answers for you. If you need help with competing overseas for your swimmers then see if you can find the answer in our International Permits FAQs below. If not call the … […]

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