COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Create a comprehensive resource system that allows teams to be able to:

• Brand:

  • Team Branding Essentials

  • Basic introduction to tools that can be used to build brand

  • How to build a collegiate quidditch brand without infringing on university’s brand rights

• Set up infrastructure

  • Setting up equipment:

    • Building hoops

    • Purchasing hoops

    • Brooms

    • How-to guide for snitch shorts

  • Acquire field space

  • How to organize tryouts that are actually useful

  • Build a relationship with the university’s club sports organization

  • Setting up the organization in a sustainable and successful manner

  • Organize practices in a manner that helps promote growth

• Recruit

  • Advertise effectively

  • Recruit new members

  • Using campus connections and spaces like IM Sports on campuses to recruit

• Retain

  • Effective strategies for retaining players

  • Methods to help get recruits invested

  • How to truly involve non-male players organizationally

• Compete

  • Guides on increasing team fitness off-pitch

  • Work with elite teams to build strategic resources at a basic level

  • Travel guides based on available resources

  • Provide easy access to a competitive level of play that will elevate their level of play.

• Create a network for collegiate programs that allow them to work with community leaders and Resource Team on improving their gameplay, or organizational structures.

• Use & Update College Expansion Spreadsheet using information from teams

• Create a comprehensive pitch/package to be able to communicate to new university’s club sports infrastructure to help proliferate the sport of Quidditch.