Code of Conduct for Nelson Suburbs Football Club  Committee Members


As a committee member of Nelson Suburbs Football Club, you play a crucial role in fostering a positive, inclusive, and successful environment for all members. This Code of Conduct outlines the principles and standards expected of committee members to ensure professionalism, integrity, and respect in all club-related activities.


1. Leadership and Integrity
* Serve as a role model by demonstrating honesty, accountability, and fairness in all dealings.
* Uphold the values and mission of the sports club in all decisions and actions.
2. Commitment and Accountability
* Attend and actively participate in meetings, events, and activities.
* Complete assigned tasks and responsibilities within agreed timelines.
* Be transparent in all actions and disclose any conflicts of interest immediately.
3. Respect and Inclusivity
* Treat all members, players, volunteers, and stakeholders with respect and dignity.
* Foster an environment that is inclusive and free from discrimination, harassment, or bullying.
* Respect diverse opinions and work collaboratively to resolve conflicts constructively.
4. Confidentiality
* Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive club matters and member information.
* Share information responsibly and only with authorized individuals.
5. Financial Responsibility
* Ensure the club's financial resources are used responsibly and in alignment with its goals.
* Maintain accurate records and report financial activities transparently.
6. Promoting a Positive Environment
* Encourage and support players, coaches, and volunteers in their roles.
* Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and fair play.
* Address concerns or issues promptly and in accordance with club policies.
7. Adherence to Policies
* Abide by the club's constitution, bylaws, and policies.
* Comply with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.