18.  ‘The GAA is a community based volunteer organisation promoting Gaelic games, culture and lifelong participation.’

19.  Our vision is that everybody has the opportunity to be welcomed to take part in our games and culture, to participate fully, to grow and develop and to be inspired to keep a lifelong engagement with our Association.

20.  Community Identity  Amateur Status  Inclusiveness  Respect  Player Welfare  Teamwork

21.  Total Population of Catchment Area: 1,200 approx  Number of Members in Club: 400  Number of Registered Players: 246  Primary Schools: 201 students  Number of Teams in Club: 15  Number of Coaches in Club: 28

22.  Committee established September 2014  Sub committees; ◦ Coaching and games ◦ Communications and PR ◦ Finance and fund raising ◦ Facilities and development ◦ Club structures and administration  Groups gathered input from club members, parents and other groups working in the community.

23. 1. Coaching and Games Development 2. Club Structures and Administration 3. Finance and Fundraising 4. Facilities and Development 5. Communication/PR and Culture Please see the Club Strategic Plan for more details on each of these projects.

31.  The plan is a living document  Review, assessment and adaption to ensure the club reaches it’s potential  A Plan Implementation sub-committee will meet on a quarterly basis and assess the progress of the plan

32.  An initiative by Headquarters to help clubs raise monies for the running of their respective club  Clubs can sell up to 2,000 €10 tickets  Money from ticket sales will go directly into the club building fund

33.  Thank you to all members of the main committee and sub-committees: Frank Cloherty (County Board), Frank Hyland, Ronane Kirrane, Sean Higgins, Derek Byrne, Ger Conroy, Michael Conroy, Kevin Gallagher, Declan Kirrane, Ronan McNamara, AnnaNoone, John Noone, Liam Nyland, Joe Reapy, Noel Reapy, Colm Roche, Niamh Roche, Ann Ronayne, Breda Waldron, John Waldron, Michael Waldron.  A special thanks to Rosemary Dunne for the use of Ballindine Community Centre meeting rooms and Lucy Daly for providing refreshments on these nights.