Level Playing Field AGM 2013

Level Playing Field is pleased to announce that this year’s 15th Annual General Meeting which will take place in the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on Thursday 16th May from 2.00-4.00pm.

We will provide you with additional information about this year’s AGM in the coming weeks including details of key note speakers. In the meantime, to register your interest to attend this year’s AGM along with any access requirements you have please complete an RSVP Form a copy can be downloaded here and email it to info@levelplayingfield.org.uk or call 01244 893584.

Please RSVP by 2nd May 2013. Please remember to inform us of any access requirements that you may have. For help with completing this application please contact Level Playing Field on 01244 893584 or by email at info@levelplayingfield.org.uk.

Trustee Nominations for 2013/14- LPF Board Trustees (Voluntary)

Level Playing Field (LPF) is managed by a representative Board of Trustees and co-optees along with a small, dedicated team of staff and volunteers.

As such, LPF is seeking to appoint a number of new Trustees to the Board of Trustees at this year’s AGM. We are looking for dynamic individuals with the right skills, experience and knowledge to play a strategic role in the continued development of our projects and works to ensure true equality for disabled people who choose to follow sport.

To submit a nomination, you will need to complete a Trustee Nomination application form which can be found here.

Please note that you must return your completed Trustee nominee application either by email to info@levelplayingfield.org.uk or by post to LPF, c/o CAFE, Regus House, Herons Way, Chester Business Park, Chester CH4 9QR to arrive by 5pm on Thursday 11th April 2013.

For help with completing this application please contact Level Playing Field on 01244 893584 or by email at info@levelplayingfield.org.uk.

Please note that Level Playing Field endorses equal opportunities in all aspects of recruitment and working practices.

 We are particularly looking for Trustees with experience and skills in the following areas:

• fund-raising
• bookkeeping, accounting and payrolls
• social media and online networking
• media and accessible communications
• IT and data management
• equality, access and disability legislation
• accessible stadia design and access auditing
• access and disability awareness training
• accessible transport
• Access and inclusion for hard of hearing and Deaf people
•  Access and inclusion for learning disabled people

If you wish to speak to someone at Level Playing Field about applying to be a Trustee or to learn more about becoming an LPF Trustee please do contact us at info@levelplayingfield.org.uk or call 01244 893584.

About LPF

Level Playing Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, acts as a campaigning and advisory organisation to its membership across all sports. We work together with our partners to share good practice, raise awareness and promote improved access to sports stadiums for disabled fans and disabled people who aspire to be match-going fans, non-match day visitors and/or employees/volunteers at clubs/stadiums. Our wide-ranging membership includes professional clubs, equality and disability NGOs and governing bodies alongside disabled supporter groups, their advocates and individual members.

Keep in touch

LPF takes your views very seriously and we can and will contact clubs and organisers to make sure that where there are problems, these can be resolved - where things have gone well, we'd also like to give the appropriate words of praise as well. Your views, more than any, are so important to us.

You can email us at info@levelplayingfield.org.uk telephone us on 01244 893 584 or 0845 230 6237, or write to us at the following address:
LPF, c/o CAFE, Regus House, Herons Way, Chester Business Park, Chester CH4 9QR.