Monthly Archives: May 2014

A new opportunity has been added to Sport Cardiff VSB by Sport Cardiff – Disability Sport, starts 24 May 2014

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To watch the sledge ice hockey league match and act as a goal judge to assist the referee. You will be positioned off the ice near the goal so do not need to be able to skate. No previous experience is required.

Placement offered by Sport Cardiff – Disability Sport

Contact – Jo Coates-McGrath

Phone – 02920 873935

A new opportunity has been added to Sport Cardiff VSB by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events, starts 19 July 2014

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One of the highlight events in Cardiff to celebrate being the European Capital City Of Sport for 2014. The event sees the best young athletes from the home nations compete head to head in all the athletic disciplines.

Volunteers will be required to perform a variety of tasks including Team Attaché, medal ceremony bearers, runners for scorers and kit.

Placement offered by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events

Contact – Dawn Michell-Williams

Phone – 07980964646

A new opportunity has been added to Sport Cardiff VSB by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events, starts 19 June 2014

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A new and exciting dance competition for primary schools developed as part of the Cardiff Games. Volunteers needed to:

– Support the running of the dance competition by welcoming dancers and spectators. – Register the teams and individual dancers
– Help with the set-up and close-down of the venue by setting up and packing away branding.

Placement offered by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events

Contact – Dawn Michell-Williams

Phone – 07980964646

UEFA Super Cup Final 2014 – Recruitment Re-opened!

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As the Welsh Capital prepares to host the 2014 UEFA Super Cup Final, find out how you can be a part of it. It”s not too late – following an initial recruitment drive earlier in the year a fresh recruitment window has now opened …to find out more read on!
– Taking place at the Cardiff City Stadium and kicking off at 7.45pm on 12th August 2014, the UEFA Super Cup will see the UEFA Champions League winners take on the winners of the UEFA Europa League in the ultimate battle for European football bragging rights!

As Cardiff celebrates being European Capital of Sport 2014, this event provides the ideal opportunity for Wales to showcase the Capital City”s credentials as a fantastic host city for major sporting events adding significant weight to Wales” bid as a host nation for Euro 2020.

A significant volunteer effort is needed across the city to extend a warm Welsh welcome to supports and officials, enhancing their visitor experience and leaving them with a great impression of both Cardiff and Wales.

Closing Date: 30th May 2014

* Please note: If you are not already registered with the Sport Cardiff VSB you will need to register.

A new opportunity has been added to Sport Cardiff VSB by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events, starts 18 June 2014

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Sport Cardiff in association with the WRU are pleased to be organising an atomic touch tournament for girls in year’s 7 and 8.

Atomic Touch takes elements of touch, rugby, netball and basketball to create a new game to suit everyone!

It’s an exciting game, very fast and dynamic which is easy to start.

Volunteer roles will vary from refereeing to time keeping and scoring or general supporting duties to ensure the competiton runs smoothly.

Placement offered by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events

Contact – Dawn Michell-Williams

Phone – 07980964646

A new opportunity has been added to Sport Cardiff VSB by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events, starts 23 May 2014

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Be part of the largest football festival this year for girls and boys from Cardiff’s Primary Schools.

It’s a 4v4 tournament to celebrate a successful year of football as part of the European Capital City of Sport 2014.

This year promises to be extra special with the presence of the UEFA Super Cup trophy!! To highlight Cardiff as the European Capital of Sport 2014, Sport Cardiff in association with the Welsh FA are making all competitions and events as prestigious as possible. Volunteers will have the chance to have photos with the trophy before it takes pride of place at the UEFA Super Cup final held at Cardiff City FC Stadium on August 12th 2014.

Volunteers are needed to help oversee the smooth running of the games, including team support, preparing equippment, and helping coordinate fixtures.

Placement offered by Sport Cardiff – Competitions/Events

Contact – Dawn Michell-Williams

Phone – 07980964646

Volunteer with the Lloyds Bank Cardiff Half Marathon 2014

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Be Part of the largest mass participation event in Wales! – The Lloyds Bank Cardiff Half Marathon 2014 is the largest mass participation event in Wales as well as the 2nd biggest half marathon in the UK. With a record-breaking 20,000 runners expected to take part in 2014 the Lloyds Bank Cardiff Half Marathon has fast become one of the premier races in the UK”s athletics calendar, a fact cemented by being awarded the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 2016.

This year”s event hosts both the Welsh and British Championships and will feature world-class athletes for all over the world, in addition to the thousands of runners simply doing it for the love of running or to raise money for a wide range of charitable causes.

But it”s more than just a race. As well as the main event on Sunday 5th October, the 2014 Lloyds Bank Cardiff Half Marathon also sees the return of the action-packed Festival of Running on Saturday 4th October. This event will see hundreds of children, young people, and families embracing the fun and excitement of the overarching Lloyds Bank Cardiff Half Marathon weekend – whether that”s through the Family Fun Run, the Mascot Race, 1-Mile Road Race, Come & Try Sports Activities, or the Music, Face Painting, Food, or other Entertainment, it”s sure to be a great weekend for all involved!

Approx 750 volunteers are needed to make these events happen, so if you want to make a real difference and be part of a special, world-class event, then check out the link below for more information and details of how to get involved:

http://sport-cardiff-vsb.com/volunteers/my_opportunities_events.htm?event=49

A new opportunity has been added to Sport Cardiff VSB by Sport.Cardiff – DB, starts 12 May 2014

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Fitzalan High School are looking for Fitzalan pupils to be part of a Sports Leaders group to help manage the extra curricular sports programme in the school.
Roles will include assisting coaches, taking registers and marketing sports opportunities to younger pupils

Placement offered by Sport.Cardiff – DB

Contact – Dan Bufton

Phone – 07794540032