Lincolnshire FA Wins At 2024 County FA Recognition Awards
Team Lincolnshire Ambassador Lincolnshire FA has landed the Brand Recognition award at the 2024 County FA Recognition Awards, for the 'We Are The One' podcast.
It also received Highly Commended in the Partnership category for the 'Veo Goal of the Month' initiative.
The awards, which were hosted at Wembley Stadium connected by EE, recognise and endorse the best projects, products and services delivered by county FAs over the past season while sharing best practice and learnings from around the country.
Over 220 submissions were entered from across the county FA network operating across England, highlighting continuous improvements and showcasing how they are innovating to improve grassroots football and increase participation across all levels of the game.
The ‘We Are The One’ podcast gives volunteers the platform to share their stories and tell listeners why they do that they do and talk about the things they are proud of. There have been nine episodes published so far.
The ‘Veo Goal of the Month’ initiative gives players the opportunity to submit clips of their impressive goals, with the chance of winning goal of the month.
Nick Hanson, CEO of Lincolnshire FA, said:
“Our aim at Lincolnshire FA is to foster connection and recognition within our grassroots football community, and we’re incredibly proud to have this work celebrated nationally. The 'We Are The One' podcast and the 'Veo Goal of the Month' initiatives exemplify our commitment to showcasing and supporting our volunteers, players, and everyone driving grassroots football forward. Being recognised at the County FA Recognition Awards is a testament to the shared passion and dedication of our entire community."
Tim Foster, Head of Operations for Grassroots Football at The FA, said:
"Once again, these awards have provided us with a brilliant platform to celebrate the tremendous work that takes place across all of our county FAs.
“I am always impressed by the quality of the projects submitted which demonstrate the hard work, passion and dedication across our county FA teams, who work tirelessly to support our grassroots game.
“My congratulations go to all of the winners, and to everyone involved in delivering new and innovative projects to grow and enhance grassroots football.”
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