Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Danderhall Badminton Club is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our participants, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

The aim is for our club to be truly representative of all sections of society and for each participant to feel respected and able to give their best. 

Purpose

This policy’s purpose is to:

• Provide equality, fairness and respect for all in our participants, whether members or visitors.

• Not unlawfully discriminate based on the Equality Act 2010 protected characteristics.

Our commitments

The club commits to:

• Encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion in club nights, matches, competitions, and events.

• Creating a sporting environment free of bullying, harassment, victimisation, and unlawful discrimination. 

• Promoting dignity and respect for all, where individual differences and the contributions of all participants are recognised and valued. 

• Taking seriously complaints of bullying, harassment, victimisation, and unlawful discrimination.

Making decisions concerning participants based on merit.