Building Partnerships– Making it Real
Pete Ackerley
England & Wales Cricket Board
Head of Development
25 February 2009
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Where have we come from ?
• Individual County Associations and constitutions
• Individual local/county leagues and conferences
• Schools Associations
• Self- Interest & self appointed groups
• Top down NGB led programmes – little or no consultation
• First Class Game v Non First Class Game
• Ducks not in a row ! No single understood vision
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Workshop , Toolkits and Capacity Building
• We aim to leave here knowing about going on a bus journey
• Understanding of who will/should be driving?
• Right people sat in the right seats
• All seats full
• Some people off the bus
• An understanding that we can take the bus wherever we want to go
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A framework for sustainable success
What should we do now and how
can we continuously improve?
Actions
What should we measure,
report and reward?
Performance
management
The route often taken
Purpose
Success
definition
What does success
look like for us and for
our key relationships?
Values
Vision
Key
relationships
Who is and who will be important
to the achievement of the purpose?
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What are we trying
to achieve and why?
Strategy
Tynemouth CC, Northumberland
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Tynemouth CC
Schools :
Players :
17 Schools
775 Participants
Facilities :
Coaching :
2 Grounds & Indoor
360 Sessions
Volunteers :
Competition :
87 Volunteer Roles
220 Matches
Coaches :
Talented Players :
57 Coaching Roles
24 Players
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North Tyneside
Tynemouth CC, Percy Main CC, Backworth CC
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Northumberland
18 identified Focus Clubs
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Northumberland Cricket Board
Schools :
Players :
90 Schools
17,500 Participants
Facilities :
Coaching :
Max. 30 miles radius
Building
Partnerships
4,500 Sessions
Volunteers :
(05/09)
Competition :
1,100 Volunteer Roles
3,750 Matches
Coaches :
Talented Players :
220 Coaching Roles
300 Players
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North East Region
75 identified Focus Clubs
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England and Wales
1,450 identified Focus Clubs
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England and Wales
Schools :
Players :
7,000 Schools
1,400,000 Participants
Facilities :
Coaching :
Max. 30 miles radius
Building
Partnerships
500,000 Sessions
Volunteers :
(05/09)
Competition :
85,000 Volunteer Roles
400,000 Matches
Coaches :
Talented Players :
17,500 Coaching Roles
12,000 Players
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Where are we now ?
• Memorandum of Understanding – 2 way partnership
• Improvement Planning Process
• Accountability
• Responsibility
• Reduced bureaucracy
• Ownership
• Governance and Leadership
• Purpose of Development
• The World’s leading Cricket Development programme by 2013
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Building Partnerships– Making it Real
Pete Ackerley
England & Wales Cricket Board
Head of Development
25 February 2009
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