Youth Participation

Youth Participation

Nurturing youth participation is significantly beneficial to both your local community and the long-run participation of members at your club. Sailing is a great way to keep the youth community active, build and develop new skills and establish new relationships and friendships.

Youth Committee

Explore practical resources to help young people get involved in club leadership, establish youth committees, understand committee roles and responsibilities, and build supportive mentoring relationships.

How to Start a Youth Committee at your Sailing Club
Youth Committee Terms of Reference Template
Roles and Responsibilities of Sailing Club Officer Bearers
How to Mentor & Support Youth Committee Members


Supporting Young People

Find practical ideas and resources to help your club attract, engage and retain young people through effective communication, social media and meaningful opportunities to participate.

Quick Wins for Clubs: Encouraging and developing Young People at your club
Tips for engaging Young People on Social Media
Youth Communication and Engagement Playbook
Quick Checklist for Clubs: Youth Communication and Engagement Guide