NOW Booking - Club Roles & Responsibilities Workshop

As part of the Waterford Sports Partnership Club Development Seminar Series 2015 we are hosting a Club Roles and Responsibilities Workshop on Tuesday 8th December from 6 to 8pm in the Park Hotel, Dungarvan.

752,332 euro awarded to Waterford Sports Clubs as Minster announces Sport Capital Grants Funding

Minister for Sport, Michael Ring, TD, yesterday announced 41 million in funding under the Sports Capital Programme (SCP) 2015. This is the third round of the Sports Capital funding allocated under Minister Ring, following suspension of the Programme, under the previous administration, from 2008-2011.

NOW Booking - Injury Prevention & Prehabilitation Workshop

As part of the Waterford Sports Partnership Club Development Seminar Series 2015 we are hosting a Injury Prevention & Prehabilitation Workshop for all sports on Monday 5th October from 6.30 to 9.30pm at Coláiste Chathail Naofa in Dungarvan.

NOW BOOKING - Dealing with Challenging Behaviour Workshop

As part of the Waterford Sports Partnership Club Development Seminar Series 2015 we are hosting a Dealing with Challenging Behaviour Workshop for all sports on Monday 21st September from 7 to 9pm at the RSC in Waterford.

FREE Training for Sports Club Volunteers

The Irish Sports Council is running a series of FREE courses for volunteers as part of their Volunteer Support Programme. Courses on offer include: Event Management Social Media, Time Management, Meetings Management, Marketing Fundamentals, PR/Media Management, Finance Fundamentals, Good Governance at local Club level and Fundraising Essentials.

Partial Exemption from Commercial Rates for Community Sports Clubs

The Valuation (Amendment) Act 2015 provides a new partial exemption from commercial rates for Community Sports Clubs that are registered under the Registration of Clubs (Ireland) Act 1904.

Warm-up, Stretching and Movement Workshop

The WSP Club Development Series continued on Monday 6th July with the fourth seminar in the series – thirteen people from ten clubs representing six sports attended the Warm Up, Stretching and Movement Workshop.

Minister Ring Launches Irish Sports Council Safe Sport App

The Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring recently launched the Irish Sports Council Safe Sport App at the Code of Ethics Information Day. The app is aimed at creating greater awareness and understanding about safeguarding best practice in children's sport.

Speed Development Workshop a great success!

The WSP Club Development Series continued on Monday 8th June with the third seminar in the series, thirty six people from fifteen clubs representing six sports attended the Speed Development Workshop delivered by Brid Golden of Athletics Ireland.

NOW BOOKING Warm-up, Stretching & Movement Workshop for ALL Sports

As part of the Waterford Sports Partnership Club Development Seminar Series 2015 we are hosting a GAA certified Warm-up, Stretching and Movement Workshop, in conjunction with the Waterford GAA Coaching and Games Development.

Female Coach Development Programme

Congratulations to the twelve female coaches from seven clubs who completed the final session of the WSP Female Coach Development Programme last night in Balinameela Hall.

NOW BOOKING - Speed Development Workshop

As part of Waterford Sports Partnerships' Club Development Seminar Series 2015 we are hosting a Speed Development Workshop with top Athletics Coach Brid Golden.

REGISTER NOW! Social Media for Sports Clubs Workshop

As part of the WSP 2015 Seminar Series - Waterford Sports Partnership in conjunction with the Dungarvan Enterprise Centre is running a Social Media for Sports Clubs Workshop on Thursday 14th May - Places are limited - Early booking advised.

Sports Capital Programme 2015 - Key Information for Waterford Sports Clubs and Organisations

Important Dates
- Open for applications since 10th March 2015
- Deadline for online OSCAR registration - 5pm on Friday 10th April 2015
- Deadline for applications - 5pm on Friday 24th April 2015

Now Booking - Strength and Conditioning Workshop for All Sports

Waterford Sports Partnership in conjunction with the F.A.I. is hosting an F.A.I. CERTIFIED Strength and Conditioning Workshop. The workshop is designed to give coaches of all sports working with
young players the knowledge and confidence to incorporate a sport specific conditioning session into their training sessions.

Waterford Sports Partnership Club Development Series 2015

The 2015 WSP Club Development Seminar Series marks a commitment from National Governing Bodies and Waterford Sports Partnership to deliver on common goals of increasing participation, coach education and safe involvement in sport.

Reps from thirteen different sports attend 'Concussion Awareness Seminar'

The WSP Club Development Seminar Series 2015 began on Monday night - fifty seven people from twenty one clubs representing thirteen different sports attended a Concussion Awareness Seminar delivered by Shane Mooney on behalf of Munster Rugby and the IRFU.

REGISTER NOW! Concussion Awareness Seminar

Waterford Sports Partnership is delighted to announce the launch of their 2015 Club Development Seminar Series. The 2015 series marks a commitment from National Governing Bodies and Waterford Sports Partnership to deliver on common goals of increasing participation, coach education and safe involvement in sport.

IMPORTANT Child Welfare & Protection Training Information for ALL Clubs

The Irish Sports Council has recently changed the structure of Child Welfare & Protection (Code of Ethics) Training Programme for Clubs. The details of the three stages of training are outlined here as follows:

Waterford Public Participation Network - Register today and have your voice heard!

Waterford Sports Partnership encourages all sports clubs, older adult, disability and youth groups and organisations and any community and voluntary group interested in promoting sport and physical activity to join the Waterford PPN.