Meet the Volunteers
Below are brief details about some of the volunteers who help run our football club. You will also find details of their areas of responsibility and contact details for each
Mark Cullen
Chairman & Secretary
Mark has been with the club for 6 years since his son joined us in Little Diamonds. He started out as a coach and did this until 2017 he is currently taking care of secretarial duties
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Key Area: Secretarial duties
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Louise Rainbow
Treasurer
Louise takes great care in looking after the finances of the club, from dealing with subs from coaches, paying invoices for facilities and equipment purchases, through to authorising coaching courses for the coaching staff, nothing gets past her beady eye. She was the recipient of the volunteer of the year award recently.
Key Area: Finance
Contact: louiserainbow1978@gmail.com
Mark Gibbs
Kit & Equipment
A stalwart R&D fan from way back when. Coaches one of our teams and now also makes sure all our children and coaches are fully kitted out with apparel and equipment.
Key Area: Keeping our kids and coaches kitted out
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Mark Rust
Head of Fundraising
From Fun Day to FIFA Night, one person is behind it all, bringing in the pounds that enable us to function and grow as a club, develop our coaches, purchase better equipment, and improve our facilities, all in the remit of this go getter.
Key Area: Fundraising
Contac: mark_rust@hotmail.co.uk
Naomi Baciu
Fundraising and Child welfare
Tracy Stephen
Child Welfare
Naomi has joined us to Tracy Stephens with supporting our players, coaches and parents.
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Key Area: Child welfare
Tracy is the one tasked with making sure that your children are treated correctly whilst in our care, helping to identify any signs of issues or problems they may be experiencing. She is also responsible for ensuring that all coaches, helpers and volunteers have the correct DBS and criminal records check completed as per the FA guidelines.
Key Area: Child welfare
Contact: tracydstephen@gmail.com
Alan Wookey
Walking football Lead
Alan has been with our walking football almost from the start and now has it under his control with the help of a couple of other long termers.
They play Monday Nights at The Ferrers School in Higham
Key Area: Walking football
Contact: Alan.wookey@ntlworld.com