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Birmingham FA Shortlisted For The County FA Recognition Awards 2024

BCFA has been successfully shortlisted for 3 awards at the County FA Recognition Awards 2024.

Birmingham FA has been shortlisted in 3 categories for the following projects:

  • Employee Wellbeing & Engagement; BCFA Performance Development Review Process
  • Equality, Diversity & Inclusion; Birmingham Girls Community Development League
  • Facility Development; Grass Pitch Maintenance Fund S106 Model

 

The Awards, which will be announced at Wembley Stadium connected by EE on Thursday 7 November 2024, recognise and endorse the best projects, products and services delivered by County FA's over the past season while sharing best practice and learnings from around the country.

Over 225 nominations have been entered from the 50 County FAs operating across England, highlighting exceptional delivery and showcasing how they are innovating to improve grassroots football and increase participation across all levels of the game.

The twelve categories which will be recognised at the awards are:

  • Brand Engagement
  • Coach Development
  • Employee Wellbeing & Engagement
  • Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
  • Facility Development
  • Football Development
  • Partnership
  • Positive Football Environment
  • Referee Development
  • Special recognition
  • Women & Girls
  • Youth Engagement

 

The FA’s Head of Operations for Grassroots Football, Tim Foster said: “I’d like to congratulate Birmingham County Football Association in making the final shortlist in 3 categories: Employee Wellbeing & Engagement, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Facility Development. We’ve had some outstanding submissions this year, once again highlighting the crucial role County FAs play in their local communities, ensuring accessible opportunities across all football formats and creating a fun and safe environment for all. We look forward to celebrating the achievements of our County FAs at Wembley Stadium in November and thanking everyone involved for their efforts across the season.”

 

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