Team Member Agreement
At GiveBig Athletes (GBA), we are committed to creating a community that embodies excellence, integrity, and positive impact. Our Code of Conduct outlines the standards and expectations for all members, ensuring that we uphold our values and contribute to a supportive and inspiring environment. By joining GBA, you agree to adhere to these principles, helping us foster a culture of respect, accountability, and empowerment.
Commitment to Excellence
Strive for Personal Best
As a member of GBA, you are expected to push your limits and strive for excellence in all your athletic pursuits. This means committing to continuous improvement, setting high standards, and consistently working towards your goals.
Lead by Example
Your actions and attitudes should inspire others. Demonstrate sportsmanship, dedication, and a positive attitude both on and off the field.
Support Others
Encourage and support fellow athletes in their journey. Celebrate their successes and offer assistance when needed.
Integrity and Transparency
Honesty and Fair Play
Compete fairly and honestly. Avoid any form of cheating, dishonesty, or unethical behaviour.
Open Communication
Be transparent in your communications with GBA and other members. Report any issues, concerns, or conflicts promptly and truthfully.
Accountability
Take responsibility for your actions and decisions. Accept feedback graciously and use it to grow and improve.
Respect and Inclusion
Respect All Individuals
Treat all members, staff, and supporters with respect, regardless of their background, abilities, or perspectives. Avoid any form of discrimination, harassment, or bullying.
Foster Inclusivity
Create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. Celebrate diversity and encourage participation from all members of the community.
Positive Engagement
Engage positively with others, both online and offline. Avoid negative or harmful comments and interactions.
Community and Collaboration
Teamwork
Embrace the spirit of teamwork. Collaborate with fellow athletes, share knowledge, and work together towards common goals.
Community Building
Actively participate in GBA events, meetups, and activities. Contribute to building a strong, supportive, and connected community.
Mentorship
Offer guidance and mentorship to newer or younger members. Share your experiences and help them navigate their athletic and philanthropic journey.
Empowerment and Inspiration
Leverage Talents for Good
Use your athletic talents to make a positive impact. Engage in fundraising, advocacy, and awareness activities for charitable causes.
Inspire Others
Share your story and achievements to inspire others. Highlight the importance of giving back and the difference sports can make in the world.
Ambassador Role
Represent GBA with pride and integrity. Promote the organization’s mission and values in all your interactions.
Sustainability and Responsibility
Environmental Stewardship
Be mindful of your environmental impact. Support and participate in sustainability initiatives and practices.
Social Responsibility
Act responsibly towards society. Engage in activities that benefit the community and contribute to the greater good.
Ethical Behaviour
Adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of your involvement with GBA. Avoid any actions that could harm the organization’s reputation or mission.
Innovation and Growth
Embrace Change
Be open to new ideas, approaches, and innovations. Continuously seek ways to enhance your impact and improve your performance.
Continuous Learning
Commit to lifelong learning and growth. Take advantage of opportunities for training, education, and personal development.
Forward Thinking
Think ahead and plan for the future. Set ambitious goals and work strategically to achieve them.
Compliance with Rules and Regulations
Adhere to Policies
Follow all GBA policies, guidelines, and rules. Ensure you are aware of and comply with any applicable laws and regulations.
Safety First
Prioritize safety in all activities. Follow safety protocols and guidelines to protect yourself and others.
Report Violations
Report any violations of the Code of Conduct or other policies to GBA staff promptly.