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Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
Somerset FA
 2019/20
What’s on offer in the new season
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
2018/19
                            REVIEW

                             Grassroots football is worth                            £1.2m
                            £211m+
                                                                                                        invested into

      £
                                                                                          large capital projects

                                                                         £93K invested into small capital projects
                           in social and economic value                  £50K worth of sustainability
                                                                         and team generation funds invested

FA Safeguarding Operating Standards have been achieved
which scrutinises over     70 of our business operations
                                                                                           20      commercial partnerships in
                                                                                            place to support grassroots football

                                                                                                                               29

                                                                       1,840
                                                                                                       FA Wildcat Centres (girls 5-11)

                                                                                                                       18
                                                                                                       Recreational Disability Centres

                                                                      AFFILIATED                                    14
                                                                       TEAMS                           FA Just Play Centres

         OVER
                               150+ 50
   400
     COACHES
                                   coaches
                                supported via
                                our mentoring
                                 programme
                                                     NEW
                                                  grassroots
                                                welfare officers
                                                   upskilled
                                                                   Clubs playing under the
                                                                   ‘Charter Standard’ umbrella

                                                                                                              20
     QUALIFIED
      through our
    coach education
      programme
                                    95      %
                                                   of coaches
                                                  qualified in
                                                  youth clubs
                                                                    84%youth clubs

                                                                            62       %
                                                                                                        AFFILIATED
                                                                            adult clubs
                                                                                                         LEAGUES
               540
                                                                                                              70%
 REGISTERED REFEREES
                                                                        900 7,500
            £16K                           50                          Administrated 7500
                                                                                                          of Leagues utilising
                                                                                                         ONLINE PLAYER
    of Personal Accident            GRASS PITCHES                    cautions & 900 red card
    Insurance subsidised                 IMPROVED                    and misconduct charges              REGISTRATIONS
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
Football for everyone,
everyone for football
Somerset FA is the not-for-profit body responsible             OUR MISSION STATEMENT
for the development and governance of grassroots
                                                               • To provide opportunities
football in Somerset since 1885.
                                                                 for everyone to fall in love
                                                                 with the beautiful game
We work with the FA to deliver the national game
                                                               • To provide equality for all
strategy in our county, ensuring that the beautiful game is
                                                               • To strive for achievement
accessible and enjoyable for all.

Somerset Football Association is responsible for
interpreting and applying the ‘Rules and Regulations’ of
its parent body ‘The Football Association’ to its divisions,   OUR VALUES
leagues and clubs.                                             • Innovation
                                                               • Inspiration
We will lead and ensure that the successful development
                                                               • Dedication
of football covering increased participation, quality and
enjoyment through The FA’s National Game Strategy.

We will continue to strive to develop, particularly at
grassroots level, participation in the national game for       OUR VISION
all individuals regardless of ability, gender, age, sexual     “Football for Everyone,
orientation and ethnic background.                             Everyone for Football”
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
WHAT’S ON OFFER...
                    2019/20

                                    MALE
BENEFITS
Available to male and
female players

                                          ADULT
                                          Over-16 unless stated             YOUTH

SUBSIDISED                                Affiliated Football                Affiliated Youth
PERSONAL                                  Leagues                            & Mini Soccer
ACCIDENT                                                                     Leagues
                                          County Cup
INSURANCE                                                                    Under 7-Under 18
                                          Competitions
through Bluefin
                                          Walking Football                   County Cup
                                          Over 60 & Over 50                  Competitions

                                          FA Just Play                       County Futsal
                                          Centres                            Competition
PLAYER                                                                       Under 10 and
BENEVOLENT                                Legends Football
                                          Over 35                            Under 12
FUND
                                          Futsal                             County School
                                          Small-sided                        Futsal Competition
                                                                             Year 5&6 (U11) and
                                          opportunities
                                                                             Year 7&8 (U13)
FIND A CLUB TOOL
                                                                             Representative
                                                                             Football
                                                                             Under 16

                                                                             Football
                                                                             Development
                                                                             Centre Support
                                                                             Under 7-Under 16

 Adult: Aaron Clements aaron.clements@somersetfa.com | Youth: Rob Allan rob.allan@somersetfa.com
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
FEMALE
       ADULT                             YOUTH
       Over-16 unless stated

       Affiliated                         Affiliated                       FA Wildcats
       Football League                    Football League                  Programme
       11 v 11 and 9 v 9                  Under 11 to Under 16             5 to 11 year olds
                                          County Cup                       Girls Football
       County Cup
                                          Competitions                     Festivals
       Competitions
                                          County Futsal 		                 Under 10 & Under 11
       FA Just Play                       Competition                      FA Advanced
       Centres                            Under 10 & Under 12              Coaching Centre
                                          County School                    Under 12 to Under 16
       Representative
                                          Futsal Competition               Player Development
       Football
                                          Year 5&6 (U11) and               Centre
                                          Year 7&8 (U13)                   Under 10

CONTACT Rachael Lawler-Edwards rachael.lawler-edwards@somersetfa.com

DISABILITY (PARA)
        ADULT                            YOUTH

       Affiliated Ability                   FA England Talent Day      FURTHER EDUCATION
       Counts League                        Under 7 to Under 16        DISABILITY
       Recreational                         Recreational               FESTIVALS
       Pan-Disability                       Pan-Disability
       Turn Up and Play                     Turn Up and Play Centres
       Centres                              Frame Football
       Power Chair                          Inclusive Schools          DISABILITY CLUB
       Football                             League U 14 and U 18       PLEDGE PROJECT
CONTACT Nick Hawkins nick.hawkins@somersetfa.com
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
WHAT’S ON OFFER...
                  2019/20

COACHES & VOLUNTEERS
                                      Safeguarding &         Comprehensive
                                      Welfare                FA Coach Education
                                      Workshops              Programme
PERSONAL                              Emergency Aid
                                                             Coach Education
ACCIDENT                              Workshops              In-service Events
COVER

£                                     Inclusion Advisory
                                      Group
                                      increasing diversity
                                                             Mentoring Scheme
                                                             FA Licensed
COACH                                 in football
                                                             Coaches Club
EDUCATION                                                    Coach Support
BURSARIES                                                    Groups
                                                             Coach Developer

CONTACT Megan Buller megan.buller@somersetfa.com
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
Contact Rachael Lawler-Edwards
                                                          Rachael.Lawler-Edwards@somersetfa.com

REFEREES
        Referee 			                        Training Support
        Registration
                                           Temporary
        Referee                            Dismissal
                                                                           REFEREE
        Promotion                          Support
                                                                           INSURANCE
        Referee
                                           Alternative Officiating
        Appointments
                                           Opportunities
        Referee 			                        Disability Football,
        Development                        Futsal & Walking
                                           Football

CONTACT Matt Eva matt.eva@somerstefa.com
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
WHAT’S ON OFFER...
                     2019/20

 CLUBS & LEAGUES
                                            Club                                Online Player
                                            Maintenance Fund                    Registration
                                            Pitch Improvement
                                                                                FA Match
                                            Programme                           Day App

                                   £
                                            Football Debt
                                            Recovery
                                            Team Generation

                                                                                20
                                            Fund
                                            Mini Money                 OVER    CFA
                                            Fund                       PARTNERSHIPS
                                            Fully Trained and          to support
                                            FA Accredited              grassroots football
                                            Commission
                                            Members and
                                            Secretary
                                            Robust Discipline
                                            System

Matchday app

Groundspersons app

   CONTACT Brendan Dix brendan.dix@somersetfa.com | Jennifer Gregory jennifer.gregory@somersetfa.com
Somerset FA 2019/20 What's on offer in the new season - Football Association
OPPORTUNITIES
                     Something a little different…just a taste of
                     what is on offer for the new season...

                                                                       LOCAL FOOTBALL
                                                                       ANTI-DISCRIMINATION
                                                                       PANELS & INDEPENDENT
REFEREE                             SMALL SIDED SERIES                 DISCIPLINE
To help young referees in           From November2019                  MEMBERSHIP
grassroots football we will be
                                    Somerset FA will be running        Somerset FA is seeking to
providing a free ‘purple shirt’     a series of adult small sided
to qualified match officials                                           appoint local independent
                                    events for male and female         members for the County
under the age of 18. This has       players aged 16+, veterans
been introduced to improve                                             Association Local Football Anti-
                                    male & female (35+) and super
the match day environment                                              Discrimination Panel, (LFADP)
                                    veterans (50+ Male) throughout
for match officials, as well as                                        and Disciplinary Commissions.
                                    season 2019/20, culminating in
highlight to players, spectators    a “Road to Euro 2020” event in     We are looking for a diverse
and coaches that the referee        May 2020. Get those boots back     group of committed individuals
is under the age of 18 and          on and get involved!               across the Country with a
this should be taken into                                              variety of backgrounds to
consideration on a match day.                                          be reflective of the local
                                                                       community and grassroots
                                                                       football. Applicants need to be
                                                                       independent from The FA and
                                                                       County FA structures and ideally
                                                                       will have relevant experience
                                                                       of equality and/or discipline
                                                                       fundamentals (although
CLUB FUTSAL                         DISABILITY FOOTBALL                training is provided for the right
FESTIVALS                           PLEDGE                             candidate) to sit and adjudicate
                                                                       on matters related to discipline
Boys & Girls –                      Disability Football is one of      and/or discrimination.
Under 10 & Under 12                 the beautiful games greatest
Fast, Furious and Fun! Season       secrets and we need your           GOVERNANCE SUPPORT
2019/20 will see Somerset           support to promote the wide
                                    variety of opportunities across    The Governance Team provide
FA run Futsal Festivals for
                                    the region. Footballs biggest      opportunities for Training
grassroots clubs for the first
                                    secret? Not anymore! This is       on Whole Game System,
time! These festivals are part of
                                    why we are asking all grassroots   Affiliation, Player Registrations
The FA’s National Futsal Festival
                                    clubs to pledge their support      in the form of annual Evening
where teams could progress to
                                    to promoting disability football   Surgeries during the closed
be in a national competition.
                                    within the County through a        season and in particular 1-1
                                    disability football pledge with    support on a seasonal basis for
                                    club incentives on offer.          those who wish to understand
                                                                       and navigate around the FA
                                                                       Disciplinary Regulations.
FUNDING FOR CLUBS & TEAMS

£100                                £150                                £1,500
SOMERSET FA                         SOMERSET FA TEAM                    FOOTBALL
MINI MONEY                          GENERATION FUND                     FOUNDATION GROW
Available from Jan 2020             Available from Jan 2020             THE GAME GRANT
Somerset FA are pleased to          To aid the creation of youth        Female & Disability
launch a ‘Mini Money’ fund          (under 11 upwards)and adult         Available for Feb 2020
aimed at generating Mini Soccer     male football teams in the          The Foundation’s Grow the
Teams across the County. This       county, Somerset FA are             Game Scheme provides
£100 kick start fund is the first   launching a Team Growth Fund        grants of up to £1,500 for the
of its kind for Somerset, and we    allowing clubs to generate new      creation of new football teams
invite any existing club wishing    male teams from 11 years            (female and disability) and
to generate a team in an age        of age upwards with a £150          coaching qualifications, with
group (Under 7 to Under 10)         kick start fund. Somerset FA        money provided by The FA.
that they do not already cater      affiliated clubs not eligible for   The scheme is delivered by the
for, or for entirely new clubs      Grow the Game or Mini Money         Foundation and is active later
wishing to form.                    funding are also invited to apply   this season.
                                    to this fund.

£150                                £500                                £750
SOMERSET FA                         CLUB MAINTENANCE                    FOOTBALL
DISABILITY ‘TURN UP                 SCHEME                              FOUNDATION
& PLAY FUNDING’                                                         STAY IN THE GAME
                                    Does your changing room need
Available from September 2019                                           Available from Feb 2020
                                    a lick of paint? Or perhaps you
To support the development of       need a little help with funds       Formerly known as Retain the
disability provision, Somerset FA   to improve your grass pitch?        Game, this scheme is aimed
are launching a £150 kick start     Somerset FA is inviting clubs       at supporting the retention of
fund to support recreational        from around the County to           adult male teams. The scheme
informal disability provision.      submit an application which         provides grants of £750 to
This fund is for adult and youth    could give them the opportunity     clubs with existing male teams
provision (Male & Female)           to apply for materials or           to support the essential costs
and will cover numerous             equipment (up to £500) to help      of pitch hire, training venues,
impairments.                        with on going club maintenance.     and affiliation fees.
MEET THE
                   TEAM
                                                                                   JONATHAN
                                                                                       PIKE
                                                                                  Chief Executive
                   2019/20                                                            Officer

     BRENDAN                      AARON                     RACHAEL                          MATT
         DIX                    CLEMENTS                LAWLER-EDWARDS                        EVA
Football Development          Senior Football           Women & Girls Football               Referee
      Manager               Development Officer         Development Officer            Development Officer

       NICK                    JESSAMINE                          ROB                        MEGAN
    HAWKINS                    HUMPHREY                          ALLAN                       BULLER
 Disability Football         Assistant Football           Youth and Mini Soccer        Football Development
Development Officer         Development Officer           Development Officer             Administrator

                JENNIFER                        MARTIN                        BRADLEY
                GREGORY                         PETERS                         WELCH
             Senior Governance                 Governance                      Finance
               Administrator                  Administrator                  Administrator

                                 SHIRLEY                      CONOR OGILVIE-
                                NEEDHAM                         DAVIDSON
                                Designated                       Marketing
                            Safeguarding Officer                  Officer
If there is a person in need of emergency medical care
                        or protection, then you must call 999 immediately.

                   Somerset FA Designated Safeguarding Officer
                                  Shirley Needham
           01458 837 034 / 07535 664988 / Shirley.Needham@somersetfa.com

                                The FA Whistleblowing Policy
            If you feel a safeguarding concern has not been adequately dealt with
             and a child or young person remains at risk of harm, you can contact

   The FA                                                                            NSPCC
   0800 179 1863                                                                     0808 800 5000
   Safeguarding@TheFA.com                                                            help@NSPCC.org.uk

                         Somerset Football Association, Company Number 3781853
Directors: F P Hillier MBE, A P Hockley, D Braithwaite, P M Chaplin, R J Fox, R J Hemburrow, A G Hurford, D Waghorn
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