Hellingly Hounddogs Youth American Football club is pleased to announce that the club has been awarded the accreditation of ClubMark,   a universally acknowledged accreditation scheme for community sports clubs run by Active Sussex under a licensed from Sport England to award this status to sports clubs.

HoundDogs Chairman, Luke Boorer added “The club are extremely proud to be part of the ClubMark scheme. It represents the club’s commitment to offer the Youth of East Sussex the best possible chance to play and train within our sport, in a safe environment. I would like to thank the whole Committee who jumped at the opportunity to work towards this award for the club, and really got on board with the enthusiasm that I have come expect from our Committee. We would also like to thank Anthony Statham from Active Sussex who has guided us, and offered his help throughout the process of the ClubMark application process. “

Anthony Statham, Active Sussex’s Strategic Relationship Manager, said he was impressed with the commitment and development of the local American Football outfit.

“Active Sussex was delighted to support Hellingly Hound Dogs through the Clubmark process. They have demonstrated a real commitment to developing their club and delivering high quality opportunities for people in their community.”