We’ve seen the world's top-class hockey nations compete for gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics. But that's just the start... there's no better time to get involved in hockey and share your passion with your community.
We're thrilled you've expressed an interest in getting involved with Pick Up a Stick Open Days and/or ‘Buddying Up’ with a local state primary school, two fantastic initiatives that are perfect for introducing new players to the sport and fostering a love for hockey!
Activation Packs:
Great news! Your activation packs for both initiatives are now available. They include essential resources to help you run a successful event, such as:
- Ideas to engage your selected audiences: Find creative ways to attract newcomers, whether it's families with young children or adults looking for a fun activity.
- Activity planning guidelines: Ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience with structured session ideas and helpful tips.
- Promotional materials: Spread the word with eye-catching flyers, posters, and social media content in your activation pack.
Click on the links below to access your activation packs:
- Pick Up A Stick Open Day - Host an open day event and invite your community to discover the joys of hockey!
- Buddy Up with a State Primary School - Build lasting connections by partnering with a local school and introducing children to the sport.
Marketing During the Olympics:
Looking to use the inspiration of the Olympics to promote hockey to new and existing audiences? We have created a handy guide: Branding During the Olympics which will take you through a few rules for you to follow to make sure you aren’t breaking any ICO IP or copyright of the Olympics games.
For any questions, please don't hesitate to contact your local Club Development Manager or via summerofhockey@englandhockey.co.uk
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