Policies

Strength via our Diversity and Unity toward a Common Goal!!!

Waverley Blues as a community based club adhere to a set of policies that cover all:

  • Players
  • Members
  • Parents of players
  • Non-members who are visitors to the club
  • Opposition players when relevant to an incident involving the club

These policies are overseen by the executive committee of the club and are reviewed on a yearly bases. This aligns to the club constitution. Where a matter occurs that is not covered by a policy of the club or policies of supporting bodies the executive of the club will have power to act and make decision in relation to that matter.

In doing so it will align to the club vision, values and mission.   

 

Vision

To be a highly successful, destination sporting club in our region, based on family and community values, with best practise principals toward all members.

Mission

As a community based sporting club, we strive to provide an environment for people in the community to play Auskick,  AFL football and netball in junior, youth and open age competitions. We aim to always give our best, strongly contest the ball drawing on our skill and courage, fairly, within the spirit of the game as a team/club collective. The club environment is designed to be a social hub for our families and community ensuring sustainable values and practises are at the forefront with our behaviour and conduct on and off the field.

The club policies are aligned to the following bodies and will apply policies’ and procedures of those bodies to Waverley Blues policies:

In addition we are aligned to the following bodies and apply best practices from these organisations into our policies:

Values:

CLUB FIRST - We put the Club’s best interest first in everything we undertake & acknowledge that what is good for the Club as a whole takes precedent over the individual. We promise to work together as a team as we strive to meet our goals.

COMMUNITY FOCUSED - We are a community focused club who take pride in engaging with the local community. Our members are an integral part of the Waverley Blues community and we acknowledge that they are part of our success both on and off the field.

PASSIONATE – We take pride  in representing the club in every context, we aim to be the best you can. We seek enjoyment in each others development and success and have fun while playing.

DIVERSITY - We embrace all cultures & backgrounds of players, members and community. We celebrate
diversity and promote fairness and equity always

RESPECT - Respect your fellow teammates, coaches, and club, and support them to your utmost in your team endeavours. This extends to ensuring that our club environment is free from discrimination and harassment, that discrimination and harassment will not be tolerated under any circumstances.

Club Policies