Governance

Vipers Netball Club is committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive and well-governed environment for all members of our community. Our governance framework is designed to ensure the club operates with transparency, integrity and accountability while promoting the values of sportsmanship, respect and participation.

This page contains the key policies and documents that guide how our club operates, including the Netball Australia Netball Integrity Policy Framework, Downey Park Netball Association Codes of Behaviour, the Vipers Netball Club Constitution, Club Code of Conduct and other club policies that support the safe and positive participation of all members.

We encourage all players, parents, coaches, umpires and volunteers to familiarise themselves with these documents as they outline the expectations, responsibilities and standards that help make Vipers Netball Club a supportive and enjoyable community for everyone.

Netball Australia Forms & Procedures Downey Park Netball Association Vipers Netball Club Constitution Code of Conduct Policies

Netball Australia Forms & Procedures

Vipers Netball Club operates in accordance with the Netball Australia Netball Integrity Policy Framework, including the Conduct and Disciplinary Policy and Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy. These national policies guide how the club manages member behaviour, complaints and integrity matters across all levels of the sport.

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Downey Park Netball Association

Downey Park Netball Association encourages good behaviour through the “Positive or Pointless campaign. The basic principles reinforced through Positive or its Pointless are:

●    Sport for children is a vital part of their growing up,
●    Children like to win, but more importantly, they want to have fun,
●    Parents need to set the right example at the sports ground, not just at home,
●    Parents should be proud of their child’s effort, irrespective of the result, and
●    Sport is important to children’s self-esteem.

More information can be found at http://www.playbytherules.net.au/

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