Category Archives: Volunteering

SWVA Annual Awards Form 2023

The South West Volleyball Association appreciates the importance of volunteers in our sport and the huge contribution they make. The Annual Awards go a little way to recognise their contribution and we hope that clubs and members will nominate those … Continue reading

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Funding workshop for affiliated clubs

We are pleased to announce a funding workshop specifically for affiliated clubs. Focused on how to write a successful funding application, the online session will take place on Tuesday, 28th February from 7-8.30pm via Microsoft Teams. Please use the link … Continue reading

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Meeting Charlie Ford

Thank you to everyone who joined us online for the Volleyball England update and the Q&A session with Charlie Ford, our new VE CEO on the 4th Feb. As per the above slide, plenty of new announcements and updates. Sitting … Continue reading

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Sports Marketing Intern – Fireball

We are looking for a sports marketing intern to join us for 2023! We have a very exciting position perfect for those looking to gain some more experience in the sports management and marketing field. The position is designed to … Continue reading

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Online meeting with Charlie Ford

Our next online Volleyball Meeting for all Clubs and local associations will take place on Saturday February 4th, 2023 at 10.00am to 1.00pm. Which will also include an update from Volleyball England with our new CEO Charlie Ford. This is … Continue reading

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Assistant Coach courses in Brighton, Bournemouth & Kettering

If you live in or around Brighton, Bournemouth or Kettering and are keen to get started on the coaching pathway, there are upcoming Assistant Coach courses with places still available. Bournemouth Day 1: 08-03-2023 (19:30 – 20:30) – Virtual Classroom … Continue reading

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SW Shop – Now Back On Line

We now have a new on line SWVA shop, selling SW training shirts, hoodies, vest tops and hopfully a few other items to be add next year. All products are printed to order and can come with either the standard … Continue reading

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Join the SW Coaching Team

We currently have an Assistant Coaching vacancies to work with the SW U17 Boys squad. You will be working with our head coach and other members of the SW coaching and admin team, hence its an excellent position for anyone … Continue reading

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Players Starting Position – Rule Modification

Every four years, generally in line with the Olympic’s, the FIVB updates the volleyball rules. These are mostly changes in the wording or the match protocol, the 2021-2024 rules were issued this year and the SWVA have now approved them … Continue reading

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Grade 4 Referee Course – Bristol

I’m glad to inform you that there will be a Grade 4 Referee course taking place in Bristol, on the 29th of October. It will be held on Wellsway School (Chandag Rd, Keynsham, Bristol BS31 1PH) from 9:00 to 17:00. … Continue reading

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