Continuing our series of answers to questions we’ve recently been asked online or in person recently, here is a slightly delayed round-up of questions and answers for August and the start of September which we think would benefit our wider membership.

ProBoards

Is ProBoards shutting down? (Reference to member handbook and the fact that X is the most used social media platform) 

We’re currently revisiting how this board is managed, including specifically new arrangements for moderation. Like all our engagement..

We are delighted to announce that after a lot of work from the secretariat, the board and the club (special thanks to Bal Srai at the club), we have managed to secure the 1889 Lounge (formerly the Silver Lounge) to host the members called SGM on Monday 16th September.

We also must thank the originally booking holder Merton Council for being so flexible and accommodating to allow us to secure the room

We have also included a clarification in the..

The Dons Trust is please to share our new members’ handbook with a guide to the governance of AFC Wimbledon, our member’s rights and responsibilities, how to stand for election and much more.

You can view the handbook here.

Kicking off, A shared vision 

Earlier this year the boards of The Dons Trust and AFCW PLC agreed a shared vision for the next chapter in our Club’s history. Our aim is to get to the Championship as a sustainable, fan-owned club.

Looking long term: Realising this vision  

Setting out an agreed vision and achieving it are two different things though. As we know from direct experience, it takes concrete actions and focus to do it. Part of that..

At the end of the last season, we sent out a survey to members to get their views and input on a range of topics.

Of the 3,458 members we had at the time we sent the survey out, we had 1,775 responses, of which 1,101 responded to all the questions. These are really impressive numbers compared to similar organisations and show a great level of engagement amongst members.

There were some fascinating and..