Volunteering Opportunity: Trustee: Facilities with Abbey View Community Athletics Track
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Abbey View Community Athletics Track (AVCAT, charity number 1207500) is a charity created to ensure the long term future of athletics in St Albans. Our track is used by all sectors of the community, including athletics and running clubs, schools, and disability sports. Additionally, St Albans Track hosts a number of athletes that have reached national selection for England and of course, the ultimate accolade of a 17 year old 800m Olympian. We are looking for Trustees to join the the newly formed Abbey View Community Athletics Track (AVCAT) Charity. You would join the leadership team of dedicated trustees, who are engaged in the advancement of sport in Hertfordshire, for the public benefit, through the provision of the athletics track at Abbey View.
Opportunity Type: Long-term Commitment
District: St Albans
Location: Indoor
Time of day: To Be Discussed
Practical Considerations: A DBS check will be required for this role.
Requirements: Will require a criminal record check (DBS)
Suitable for: Aged 26 and over, Older People
Suitable for volunteers interested in: Social Activities, Sport, Activity & Outdoor Pursuits, Voluntary & Community Action, Young People & Adolescents
Does this opportunity provide wheelchair access?: No
Full Description:
This role requires:
Ensure the charity pursues its stated charitable objectives, focusing on providing and maintaining high-quality athletics facilities.
Take an active lead in the new building [track clubhouse] project, liaising closely with the fundraising Trustee. Consider the views of stakeholders, including athletes, coaches, staff, and the local community.
Knowledge of building projects would be an advantage.
Identification of new equipment needs and informing the treasurer accordingly.