Dons Trust Board member Nicole Hammond also chairs the Communities Working Group, which leads on the Trust’s ambition to operate AFC Wimbledon as a “genuine community club”. Nicole explains recent developments in our approach, which aims to actively engage and support all our local communities.
This article originally featured in the Bristol Rovers matchday programme on 23 October. ————————– The Communities Working Group, which has evolved from the Survey Working Group, has met a number..
Kick it Out’s ‘Tackling Discrimination’ ConsultationKick It Out is calling on supporters of clubs from across the Premier and Football Leagues to share their views on discrimination as part of the biggest consultation of football fans ever to take place.
Launched in time for this year’s One Game, One Community weeks of action on discrimination (18-29 October), the findings of the consultation will help form a blueprint for tackling discrimination in football over the coming seasons.
Make your views heard on a range of topics,..
The Dons Trust Board held its monthly meeting on Monday, 8 October, which included the subject of appointing our new first-team manager Neal Ardley.
The meeting was held on the same day as the final interviews for the club’s new first-team manager, and the Board was joined by members of the Football Club Board (Erik Samuelson, Ivor Heller, Nigel Higgs and David Charles).
There was a detailed and robust discussion between the two boards about the selection process, the relative..
The October Dons Draw took place on 12th October at Kingsmeadow.
Winning numbers were drawn in the presence of David Charles (Operations Director), Neil Messenbird (Dons Draw Administrator) and Phil Clarke (AFC Wimbledon Safety Officer).
The winning ticket numbers and prizes for this draw were as follows:
1st prize of £1000 – ticket 2482 – Beverley Balchin – SM7
2nd prize of £500 – ticket 1633 – Lucia Caravia – GU1
3rd prize of £250 – ticket 1464 – Peter..
With everything that’s happening at our Club right now, you may be thinking that the Dons Trust Board election sounds rather dull. But as new Dons Trust Secretary David Hall explains, there is no better time to get involved in helping set the direction of AFC Wimbledon.
For those of you who are less familiar with our club, you may be wondering what all this is about, while..
Updates on our current home, plans for a new stadium in Wimbledon, the search for a new manager, setting up a new community charity and the new Club website – these were just some of the topics discussed at the recent Special General Meeting of the Dons Trust. David Reeves reports on a lively evening.
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Around 60 Dons Trust members attended the meeting on 20 September. Not surprisingly, only 24 hours having elapsed since the departure of Terry and..
The September Dons Draw took place today at the Cherry Red Records Stadium.
Winning numbers were drawn in the presence of David Charles (Operations Director), Neil Messenbird (Dons Draw Administrator) and Chris Atkinson (AFC Wimbledon Office Administrator).
The winning ticket numbers and prizes for this draw were as follows:
First prize of £1000 – ticket 1383 – Steve Murray – SW19
Second prize of £500 – ticket 2735 – Len Cansdale – SE12
Third prize of £250 – ticket 2682 –..
Responding to the new organisation and methods of working within the club and Dons Trust, the DT Board recently decided to expand the secretarial role and at the same time split the role to make it more manageable for volunteers. This concept of “the secretariat” splits the role into three parts; provision of constitutional and governance advice to the DTB at and around Board meetings, administrative support to the DTB (mainly clerical and organisational work outside of meetings) and minute..
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