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The Braidwood Soccer Club was initiated by Kevin Lang in 1992 and incorporated in 1997. Many people have contributed to the club over the years, the club now has over 100 members registered to play in the local Braidwood competition.
The Braidwood club has grassroots players who have gone on to play in regional and NPL National Premier League.
Braidwood Junior Soccer Club - Palerang United FC acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the land now referred to as Australia and that sovereignty was never ceded. We proudly embrace First Nations peoples and cultures as an integral foundation of who we are and our identity as a sporting club.
We respectfully acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, cultures, and communities as the Traditional Custodians of the land, skies and seas. We extend this respect and acknowledgement to First Nations elders past and present, as we continue to cherish their guidance and wisdom toward the continuation of educational, spiritual, and cultural practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Braidwood Junior Soccer Club acknowledge and pay our respect to the Walbunga people of the Yuin Nation; the traditional custodians who have cared for the land since time immemorial.
Braidwood Junior Soccer Club recognises that inclusion is about making sure our Club culture reflects and respects the diversity of our local community.
BJSC is committed to promoting a safe, welcoming and respectful culture where everyone feels welcome and accepted regardless of age, gender, ability, socio economic status or cultural, ethnic or religious background.
Child Safe Organisation
At Braidwood Junior Soccer Club – Palerang United FC, every child has the right to be safe and feel safe. We commit to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care.
To keep children safe, we commit to:
· implementing the 10 Child Safe Standards
· providing a safe and supportive environment for all children
· making sure that children are not exposed to any form of harmful conduct or abuse
· empowering children to participate in decisions that affect them and share any concerns they may have
· making sure children know who to approach if they feel unsafe or have any child safety concerns.
As a child safe organisation, we commit to:
· educating everyone involved in our organisation about what it means to be a child safe organisation, so that we can prevent, detect and effectively respond to child abuse
· making sure everyone involved in our organisation knows how to appropriately respond to complaints, allegations, disclosures and breaches to our Child Safe Code of Conduct
· welcoming feedback to continuously improve our child safe policies, procedures and practices
· making sure that when family and community members interact with our organisation, they are aware that child safety is everyone’s responsibility, and their behaviour aligns with our child safe practices.
If you have questions or have inquiries, please contact admin@palerangunitedfc.com