Links and Resources During Covid 19 to Support Groundsman and Greenkeepers

Groundsman/Greenkeeper Resources

This blog has been created as a signpost for groundsman and greenkeepers to any current resourse and link, that may be of help to them during covid 19.

This links include funding, mental health and what to do on the turf, helping you prioritise your time and resources.

Sports England funding options for clubs

Sports England do not always get the credit they deserve but if you have 5 minutes, take look at there website they are truly a great supporter of grass roots sport.

https://www.sportengland.org/how-we-can-help/our-funds/community-emergency-fund?utm_campaign=11447762_01%2F04%2F2020%20Corona%20Virus%20-%20Club%20Support%2C%20P-C%2C%20Leagues%20%282%29&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=Email_AdHoc&email=3148C8F87B3521AB3314045371265FA818A6043533E04C051F5CEB3CAB889A01&dm_i=1FT6,6TD5E,GEWVXF,RAKSB,1

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Latest U.K. Government advice

https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

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Grounds Management Association-links

Tasks to undertake on all sporting surfaces ,from the GMA(previously iog )The GMA are a great organisation set up just to support groundsman and grounds woman.They offer training and many other resources including advice and support via there regional pitch advisors.

https://www.thegma.org.uk/guidance-interim-works-your-sports-turf

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Perennial

Perennial are a charity set up with the aim of supporting anyone within the horticultural industry, including groundsman and greenkeepers.

Ways We Can Help

Support and advice and financial assistance charity.

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This Facebook group for Groundsman, is a real help and support to all and a real community.If you just need another groundsman to bounce ideas off or just to voice any frustrations then this is a good starting point.

https://m.facebook.com/groups/1768160540063850?tsid=0.8875664970175451&source=result

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More Link for Groundsman/Greenkeeper Resources

Government support for the self employed

https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus/business-support?utm_campaign=business_support_covid_2020&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=biz-support-covid19-paid-tw-image-self-employment-sme-broad-060420

Government support for the self employed

Government support for the self employed.

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If you have anymore links to add to Groundsman/Greenkeeper Resources blog, do me a favour and leave a link in the below comments .

Keep well and safe

Brian and Team

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