Here are a number of documents that members should be aware of, especially under the safeguarding section of the accreditation, the detail contained within these affects all members and these can be found within the following attachments.
Please take the time to read these - more will be published when released.
Why We Support Respect In Golf?
We understand the impact that golf can have on individuals and communities.
By supporting Respect in Golf, we aim to:
• Inspire Change: We believe in the power of golf to inspire positive change, both on and off the fairways.
• Create Inclusive Spaces: Golf should be a sport that welcomes all, fostering an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and encouraged to participate.
• Build Stronger Communities: Respect in Golf strengthens the bonds within the golfing community, creating a more connected and harmonious golfing world.
Safe Golf
Preston Golf Club is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment, having achieved SafeGolf accreditation. This accreditation signifies the club's adherence to England Golf's safeguarding standards, ensuring appropriate policies and procedures are in place and regularly reviewed.
The club also actively promotes the Women in Golf Charter, providing support for women pursuing careers in golf and encouraging more women to participate.
Additionally, Preston Golf Club is proud to be a supporter of England Golf's Respect in Golf movement.
Respect in Golf is a movement to inspire, promote and create greater understanding and embracement of equality, diversity and inclusion within the sport.
Golf is unique in so many ways and offers so many excellent opportunities for people from different backgrounds to come together and enjoy the game, without prejudice or barrier to participation.
