The Swimming WA Volunteer of the Month is awarded to a member of our swimming community who displays the Swimming WA SPIRIT values of Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion and Teamwork to the highest possible standard. Volunteers are an integral part of our sport and we want to recognize their amazing contribution!
The winner of October Volunteer of the Month is...
JODIE McDONALD from WICKHAM SWIMMING CLUB
"Jodie has worked tirelessly for the Wickham Swimming Club for a number of years as a coach and committee member. Jodie also holds a role as Technical Official at most northern swimming meets, without her passion and dedication many of the meets would not be able to go ahead. Jodie works tirelessly with her squad and other swimmers to encourage safe swimming practices within the club and ensures that each new swimmer is equipped with the knowledge of safe practices. Jodie also has a strong focus on wellbeing, promoting sportsmanship within the club and a focus on continual improvement of the swimmer. Jodie works with the other coaches and committee members to ensure we are a strong and united committee; is a very collaborative person and appreciates everyone has a role to undertake and each are critical to the running of a successful club.Jodie holds each of us accountable for doing what we say we will do for the utmost progress within the club. We value Jodie’s contribution to our club and we thank her for her passion and dedication that she brings with her to every swimming activity."
If you have someone like Jodie at your club, nominate them for our November Volunteer of the Month.
