Governance

Policies & Safeguarding

Garforth Town AFC is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all players, staff, volunteers and spectators. Our policies are reviewed regularly and are available to download below.

🛡️Safeguarding

Safeguarding Policy

Our commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people involved with the club.

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Safeguarding Risk Assessment

Available on request.

Our safeguarding risk assessment is available on request. Please use the contact form on the website to request a copy.

Matchday Safeguarding Plan

Our plan for ensuring safeguarding standards are maintained on matchdays.

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🔒Privacy & Data

How Garforth Town AFC collects, uses and protects your personal data.

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🤝Equality & Inclusion

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Our commitment to creating an inclusive environment for everyone at Garforth Town.

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📋Club Policies

Managing Challenging Situations Policy

Guidance on how the club handles difficult or challenging situations.

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📞Contacts & Links

Safeguarding Contacts & Links

Key contacts and external resources for safeguarding concerns.

Board Safeguarding Champion: Andy Hey

Welfare Officer: Andy Hey

Assistant Welfare Officers: Sam Whitley, Faye Hey

To report a safeguarding concern please use the contact form on the website.

Useful external resources:

The FA Safeguarding Pages - www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/safeguarding

NSPCC Helpline and Childline - www.nspcc.org.uk

CEOP Online Safety Centre - www.ceop.police.uk/Safety-Centre/

Leeds City Council Children's Services - www.leeds.gov.uk/children-and-families

Safeguarding Concern?

If you have a safeguarding concern, please contact our Welfare Officer in the first instance. In an emergency, always call 999.

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