Vision
Project 3: Country Zimbabwe
Women’s Football Team
AUCKALAND QUEENS FOOTBALL CLUB
Vision.
Unlocking passion and potential through soccer and ensuring professional development of players in a responsive community and promoting active participation and engagement of players for societal development.
Aim.
To eradicate poverty and improve girls’ livelihoods through facilitating life skills development and access to livelihoods opportunities for sustainable income.
Mission statement.
We enhance and nurture girl child potential and promote positive youth development through football.
Values
Integrity: Honesty and ethical behavior emphasized at all levels of the organization.
Equality: Fairness, respect for individuals and their differences.
Accountability: To each other, donor, partners and the stakeholders.
Participation: Shared decision-making process within and between management, players, volunteers and the community.
Commitment: To the values of the organization/ club and the needs of the target group.
We use a local school for training as well as hosting of matches there.
How are you currently conducting business?
Because of Covid, sporting activities where on hold. Right now, we just got permission to resume. Our activities are centered on training the girls and playing league matches.
What would want us to help you with?
Our club/ organization desperately needs sporting equipment listed below (Wishlist)
- 30 Soccer boots
- 20 soccer balls (for training and matches)
- Medical Aid kit
- Three sets of Soccer kits with socks
- Training bibs
- Training cones,
- 30 Tracksuits
- 30 sneakers
- 30 T-shirts for travelling
- Two sets of goal nets
- Four pairs of Goal keepers Gloves
- Pumps
- Computer and printer for the club’s office
- Bottle drinks for players during matches
What are the monthly costs of running the club?
Costs are in USD.
| Food for 10 players in club house | 500 |
| Rentals | 80 |
| Bills | 20 |
| Sanitary ware | 30 |
| Refreshments for four games per month | 80 |
| Transport to matches (two away matches per month) | 320 |
| Referees’ fees for two home matches per month | 140 |
| Monthly approximate expenditure | 1170 |
How many Workers do you have
Currently the club engages people on voluntary basis since we have no money, therefore no one is paid. The club has 7 technical personnel (coaches) and aboard with 9 people as well as 30 players.
Does the club have any projects?
- The club has fowl runs that can be used to keep broilers or layers.
- The club also has access to land where it can grow various cash crops for sale.
- Club also has players with skills in sewing and hospitality who can start Income generating activities.
- However, the challenge is capital to have all these projects running.
The club is very much interested to be associated with your charities.