Purpose: Vision: Values: Behaviours
City of Melbourne Bowls Club:
OUR VISION
Purpose, Vision, Values and Behaviours for the Club:
Purpose: To provide a welcoming, inclusive environment for bowling and gatherings in our community.
Our Values: Definition What does this look like across our Club in words and actions?
Respect-
Having due regard for other’s feelings, wishes and rights
• I will speak and act courteously to all members, staff and visitors.
• I will act in a way that reflects the values of our Club and works towards the fulfilment of our vision.
• I will abide by due processes and accept the final judgements of decision-makers.
Inclusiveness-
Genuinely accepting and valuing our members, staff and stakeholders
• I will make a conscious effort to engage with the Club’s diverse members equally and fairly.
• I will welcome all newcomers in a polite, friendly, helpful way.
• I will ensure I value and engage with all bowlers across all teams
Team spirit-
Co-operating and working well together
• I will volunteer where and when I can.
• I will help build strong relationships within and across teams.
• I will commit to the achievement of shared goals as articulated in Club documentation.
Transparency-
Being open and honest
• I will use facts and data as the basis for Club discussions and decision making.
• I will support the design and delivery of processes that are clearly communicated and understood.
• I will provide constructive feedback about Club processes including successes and opportunities for improvements.
Enjoyment–
Deriving pleasure and satisfaction
• I will help cultivate an environment which encourages fun at the Club and at Club activities.
• I will foster an environment that supports recreation at the Club.
• I will help create an environment that encourages healthy competition for all bowlers
Vision
Venue
• Our Club provides a safe environment for all members, staff and visitors. • Our Club has excellent staff. • Our Club has well maintained facilities.
Membership
• Our Club fosters camaraderie among all members to create a positive culture. • Our Club consistently increases membership.
Bowling
• Our Club meets the bowling needs of members at all levels of skill and ability. • Our Club provides coaching and practice opportunities for bowlers at all levels. • Our Club has success in a variety of competitions.
Communication
• Our Club has clear processes which are communicated to all members, staff and users of the Club and its facilities.
• Those holding elected positions have clear definitions and processes for their areas of responsibility and communicate these to all members.
• Our Club has structured mechanisms for members to provide feedback on the work undertaken by elected officials.
Community
• Our Club provides inclusive social and bowling opportunities to the community. • Our Club supports our local community. • Our Club contributes to the liveability of our local community.
Management
• Our Club is financially sound. • Our Club is an employer of choice. • Our Club fulfils all our legal requirements. • Our Club works in partnership with the Melbourne City Council (our landlord).
Culture
• Our Club has a welcoming and respectful culture for all members, staff and guests
Privacy Policy
City of Melbourne Bowls Club is committed to respecting the right to privacy and the protection of personal information of our members and other persons who engage with City of Melbourne Bowls Club.