Volley 123 is the Volleyball England club accreditation scheme for clubs. It is a national recognition that clubs demonstrate minimum operating standards. It is a mark of good practice and makes a club stand out from the rest

What are the benefits of Volley 123?

Volleyball England Benefits

Each club that gains accreditation will receive:

• A Volley 123 personalised jpeg for your club to use to promote itself on a variety of medias i.e on your website, on your club letterhead, at the base of emails.
• Promotion as a recommended club (on the website, in 3Touch, at major events etc)
  
• Preferential rates on Volleyball England products and events
  
• Support to continue to further levels of accreditation
  
• Support with regards to increasing/strengthening school-club links
  
• A Volleyball 123 Banner for your venue
  
• Access to our club grants system where a club can apply for a grant of up to £400.
  
• Access to Development Grants to reimburse your club for the money spent to achieve accreditation, i.e. courses etc.
  
• Access to a supporting service to assist in outside organisation grant applications i.e. Awards For All

General Benefits

• Increasing membership; parents looking for a club for their children to join will no doubt look more favourably on a club who has addressed issues such as child protection and equality.
• Developing your club; by becoming accredited your club will become more favourable in terms of attracting more youth participants which in turn will strengthen your future as a club.
• Developing coaches, referees and volunteers; as part of the accreditation scheme your clubwill be made more aware of ways in which to develop your core people within the club.
• A better club structure; the accreditation process will ensure your club has robust operating procedures that will clearly define roles and responsibilities helping your club to identify areas for development and reinforcing areas that are strong.
• Raising your club’s profile; by becoming accredited your club will be promoted by Volleyball England and Sport England