This section of the website aims to describe the policies of Vale of Leithen Football Club.
It is the intention of the club for all policies, regulations and plans published on here to be correct in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Scottish Football Association and the Scottish Lowland Football League and under Scottish Law.

All policies, regulations and action plans will be kept under review and revisited at least annually, with amendments and additions at the club’s discretion, or on the advice of governing bodies, Police or other relevant bodies.

Broadly, the aims of Vale of Leithen FC are as follows;
• To maintain a safe and enjoyable matchday experience for all supporters and visitors.
• To maintain an enjoyable, safe and heathy enviroment and to offer opportunity for players at the club
• To integrate with the local community at all levels.
• To aim to exceed, rather than just meet, the requirements laid down for each club policy.
• To look after our enviroment and respect those around us.
• To listen to complaints from customers, should they occur, and aim to resolve them as quickly as possible.
• To continue to promote Vale of Leithen FC as an inclusive, friendly club open to all, regardless of gender, race, etc.

The individual documents linked below will describe these in more detail.

SFA STATEMENT
“The SFA values the role of sport and its contribution to overall human development by providing good quality footballing opportunities in a safe and positive environment.

“The SFA promote personal, professional, and social well-being through footballing experiences, regardless of an individual’s socio-economic status, age, gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. The SFA Codes of Conduct set minimum standards of best practice for all clubs, coaches, players, parents/carers and volunteers involved in football in Scotland. We must all aim to improve standards and protect the welfare and well being of everyone involved in football, in particular young footballers and those who are vulnerable. We must all strive to embody values, virtues and standards of excellence appropriate to the club setting.

“Ultimately, we must actively pursue our goals, realising the importance of our own, and our fellow participant’s commitment to uphold ethical duties and social responsibilities to others.”

More Information
Anti-Discimination Policy

Code of Conduct for Safeguarding Child Wellbeing
Customer Charter
Disability Policy
Environmental Policy
First Aid Plan
Ground Regulations
Health & Safety
Smoking Policy
Social Networking & Blogging
Unacceptable Conduct