1. Welcome to Rec Clubs!

2. Items to cover Introductions Guest Speakers Expectations Policies and Procedures Upcoming Deadlines Volunteer events and club competitions Trivia Competition

3. Meet the new IMRC Managers Laura WindJennifer Corder

4. Meet the new IMRC Managers Laura WindClubs that report to Laura: Billiards Bowling Rugby Snowboarding Weightlifting

5. Meet the new IMRC Managers Laura WindContact Information: laurawind@weber.edu 101 Wildcat Center Office Hours: – Tuesdays 9am – 1pm – Thursdays 9am – 1pm – Or by appointment

6. Meet the new IMRC Managers Clubs that report to Jennifer:Jennifer Corder Archery Climbing Lacrosse Racquetball Tennis Wrestling

7. Meet the new IMRC Managers Contact Information:Jennifer Corder jennifercorder@weber.edu 101 Wildcat Center Office Hours: – Tuesdays 12-4pm – Thursdays 10:30am – 2pm – Or by appointment

8. Meet the new IMRC Coordinator Morgan FradleyClubs stuck with Morgan: Baseball Hockey Rodeo Soccer And new clubs or clubs starting up again (looking at you volleyball)

9. Meet the new IMRC Coordinator Morgan FradleyContact Information morganfradley@weber.edu 801-626-6746 Office hours: – In theory 9-5 MTWTF – Just make an appointment

10. Meet the IMRC Supervisors They are at your eventsSupervisors Check in with your ID There to help you Work with them

11. Other people to know Whitney Batchelor, ATCElika Parivar, ATC

12. Other people to know Office Location Rec Club Room – Located in the Swenson Gym by the water fountain next to the Customer Service Desk – Swenson 109 Remember, go see them. They are free to due paying members. Office Hours: Elika: – Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays – 3-5pm Whitney: – MTWRF – 3-5pm – Starts in October

13. Guest Speakers

14. Expectations Don’t be “that guy” Your behavior effects: – You and your future (student conduct) – Your team – All rec clubs – Weber State University Held to a higher standard

15. Expectations Student-Athlete – Go to class Must keep a 2.0 to be eligible to participate Must have a 2.5 to be eligible for activity waivers Remember where you came from – Give back – Volunteer – Pay it forward

16. Policies and Procedures Expected to follow the PPM – Student Conduct Zero tolerance stance on – Hazing – Alcohol or drug abuse – Sexual Harassment – Violence

17. Policies and Procedures Return to Play Policy – After getting concussion, members must be cleared to play by a certified health care provider – Clearance must be in writing Should include health care provider information, date, signature, and the date of their last concussion training Contracts & Agreements – DO NOT SIGN ANYTHING!!

18. Policies and Procedures Websites & Social Media – Ask for permission first – IMRC must have login information (be admin) – Must have Student Affairs Approval – You are part of the University, be smart about what you post!

19. How to exist as a club Register with clubs and orgs Have at least 6 active members Hold regular meetings/practices Compete on your level – Recreational – Competitive-Recreational – Competitive Meet IMRC deadlines

20. What you need to join the club As members: Informed consent form Membership form Pay team dues As a coach or other volunteers: Informed consent form Membership form Background check IMRC Approval

21. Membership Restrictions All WSU students must be allowed to join your club – No “cutting” players – May limit who makes the traveling or competing team Club must be no more than 20% non-students – Includes faculty, staff, and community members – Non students members are voted in by student members

22. Membership Restrictions All clubs must set dues Minimum dues per member per year – Recreational: $10 – Competitive – Recreational: $60 for comp, $10 for rec – Competitive: $130 Dues can be waived for no more than 4 members

23. Club Leadership Clubs are run by students for students Only students may be club leaders Clubs must have at least 2 officers – Usually President and Vice President – Duties defined in constitution Clubs must also have 2 Safety Officers and Trip leaders – Safety Officers must be trained in CPR/First Aid/AED

24. Coaches and other Volunteers All volunteers are there to help the club Volunteers cannot do the leadership duties – Should stay within volunteering duties Volunteers can be dismissed at any time for any reason including, but not limited to: – Failure to meet responsibilities – Acting outside of responsibilities – Not representing WSU in the highest degree

25. Constitution Document that explains what your club is about This is a tool to help you Must be voted in by 60% of members Template online to help you get started

26. Setting up Practices Submit a Facility request for days/times – Be specific in what you want – Include requirements (insurance, contracts) – Submit a purchase request (if needed) Once approved, inform team – Be sure membership/consent forms filled out and dues are paid by deadline in constitution Inform IMRC staff of any changes or cancellations ASAP

27. Setting up Home Games/Events Submit a Home Event 2 weeks before event requesting for days/times – Be specific in what you want and need – Include requirements (insurance, contracts) – Submit a purchase request (if needed) Once approved, inform team – Be sure membership/consent forms filled out and dues are paid by deadline in constitution Inform IMRC staff of any changes or cancellations ASAP

28. Traveling Submit a travel request – Due at least 1 week in advance – The earlier the better Include all expenses of trip – Hotels – Entry fees – Food – Gas/Airfare

29. Traveling List travelers and ensure they have on file – Informed consent forms – Membership forms – Dues List those driving and ensure they have on file – Current driver’s license – Current car insurance – Utah’s Defensive Driver Certification (good for 2 years)

30. Buying stuff Find the best deal and get quote Submit a purchase request If approved, IMRC office will help you with next steps. But usually purchases – <$100: you buy and are reimbursed – $100<$1500: IMRC office buys with credit card – >$1500: Requisition will be place (need an itemized quote)

31. Buying stuff Must be approved first otherwise you are personally responsible for the purchase No matter what the purchase the IMRC office must get an itemized receipt for every purchase made.

32. Student Fee Allotment Process There are funding limitations based of classification – Competitive: Max $20,000 – Comp-Rec: Max $10,000 – Recreational: Max $500 Clubs must raise the amount awarded (match) Funding determine by Point Evaluation system and Rec Club Council

33. Activity Waivers Not scholarships – just waives part of the student’s tuition Must meet requirements specified on form and those specified by club Need to be turned in this Friday

34. Activity Waivers Good Guys Archery Baseball Bowling Climbing Hockey Wrestling RCC Bad Guys Rodeo Rugby Snowboard Soccer Tennis Weightlifting

35. Activity Waivers Need to be turned in by this Friday Otherwise, Morgan will steal them from your club and redistribute them

36. Emergency Action Plan

37. Injury During Play Assess the situation for severity of the injury Perform appropriate care for the injury on scene If appropriate, call 911 or take the player to the hospital – Safety Officer/Trip Leader stays with the person until a relative arrives or the victim is discharged from the hospital Once hospital transportation arrives inform the IMRC Coordinator of the situation and victim status. Write an Accident Report.

38. Non-Life Threatening Injury Perform appropriate care for the emergency Have someone call for transportation to the hospital if needed – Safety Officer/Trip Leader stays with the person until a relative arrives or the victim is discharged from the hospital If needed, recommend that the victim seeks further medical care. Once hospital transportation arrives, inform the IMRC Coordinator of the situation and victim status. Fill out an Accident Report.

39. Life Threatening Injury Call EMS and give victim status. – Say “My name is (your name) and I am calling from (location). I have a victim who (insert symptoms here). Please send an ambulance to (specify entry point location). I will have someone there to meet you.” Direct a specific person to find an AED Perform appropriate care until EMS arrives and takes over Safety Officer/Trip Leader stays with the person until a relative arrives or the victim is discharged from the hospital Once hospital transportation arrives, inform the IMRC Coordinator of the situation and victim status. Fill out an Accident Report

40. Travel Issues Transportation issues Lodging issues Other non injury related issues Regardless, let Morgan or your Manager know Contact campus departments if necessary – Hotel problem? Call Paul – Facilities Management (car) problems? Call Mike

41. Sanctions Mistakes happen but you are still held responsible and accountable Incident Report forms – Warnings – Fines – Other actions Can appeal sanctions to RCC provided it meets the conditions in the Rec Club Handbook Just ask first!

42. Sanctions

43. Fines

44. Deadlines Constitution Membership forms Informed Consent forms Dues Competition schedule Facility Request (practices) All due by September 18 th, 2015

45. Special Events Each club member should try to get 10 hours of community service a year Effects your Point Evaluation for next year

46. Special Events Weightlifting Nationals – September 23-27 – Will give you 2x the hours – Team with the highest number of volunteers will receive $100 for club account – Team with the most hours volunteered will receive $100 for club account – Sign up sheet to be on email list for volunteers going around

47. Special Events Mt. Ogden Hike – Saturday, October 10 – Team with the highest number of participants will receive $200 for club account – Team with the second highest number of participants will receive $100 for club account – Sign up information will be emailed to leaders

48. Special Events Turkey Tri – Saturday, November 7th – Will give you 2x the hours – Team with the highest number of volunteers will receive $100 for club account – Team with the most hours volunteered will receive $100 for club account – Sign up information will be emailed to leaders closer to the time

49. Game Time Get out your smart phones Connect to the Wifi