CONSTITUTION & OBJECTIVE COMMUNITY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (CFA)
CONSTITUTION & OBJECTIVE
COMMUNITY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (CFA)
ARTICLE 1: NAME
The name of the Association shall be Community Football Association (CFA).
ARTICLE 2: OBJECTIVES OF THE COMMUNITY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION ( C.F.A)
Grassroots Development:
To discover, nurture, and develop young football talents within the community.
Promotion of Peace and Unity:
To promote peace, unity, and harmonious relationships among various communities through the game of football.
Organization of Tournaments:
To organize football tournaments , Friendlies and competitions among landlords from different communities to encourage healthy interaction and participation.
Football for Health and Fitness:
To use football as a tool for physical exercise and overall wellness among landlords across the communities.
Unity and Social Integration:
To promote unity, teamwork, and peaceful coexistence among different communities through football.
Capacity Building for Coaches and Officials:
To support the development of coaches, referees, and football administrators through workshops and seminars.
Infrastructure Development:
To advocate for and support the development and maintenance of football facilities within the community.
Talent Exposure:
To create opportunities for players to be scouted by professional clubs and academies.
Partnership and Sponsorship:
To collaborate with government bodies, private organizations, and sponsors to enhance football development.
Promotion of Discipline and Sportsmanship:
To instill discipline, respect, and fair play among players and officials.
ARTICLE 3: MEMBERSHIP
3.1 Eligibility
Membership shall be open to:
Recognized community football teams
Registered football coaches
Players within the community
Individuals supporting the objectives of the Association
3.2 Registration
All members must:
Complete a registration form
Pay the approved registration fee
Agree to abide by this Constitution
3.3 Rights of Members
To attend meetings
To vote and be voted for (financial members only)
To participate in Association activities
3.4 Duties of Members
Respect the Constitution
Pay dues as at when due
Promote unity and discipline
Protect the image of the Association
ARTICLE 4: ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
The Association shall have the following Executive Officers:
Chairman
Vice Chairman
General Secretary
Assistant Secretary
Treasurer
Financial Secretary
Welfare Officer
Technical Director
Public Relations Officer (PRO)
Provost/Disciplinary Officer
Additional committees may include:
Technical Committee
Disciplinary Committee
Organizing Committee
ARTICLE 5: FUNCTIONS OF OFFICERS
Chairman
Heads the Association
Presides over meetings
Represents the Association officially
Vice Chairman
Assists the President
Acts in absence of the President
General Secretary
Keeps records and minutes
Handles correspondence
Treasurer
Manages funds
Keeps proper financial records
ARTICLE 6: MEETINGS
General Meeting shall be held monthly.
Executive Meeting shall be held as necessary.
Emergency meetings may be called by the Chairman or 2/3 of executives.
Quorum shall be 50% of financial members.
ARTICLE 7: FINANCE
Sources of funds shall include:
Registration fees
Monthly dues
Donations and sponsorship
Competition levies
All funds must be deposited into the Association’s bank account.
Withdrawal must be approved by the
President and Treasurer.
ARTICLE 8: DISCIPLINE
Any member who:
Engages in misconduct
Brings the Association into disrepute
Violates the Constitution
Shall face disciplinary action including:
Warning
Suspension
Expulsion
ARTICLE 9: ELECTIONS
Elections shall be held every two (2) years.
Voting shall be by secret ballot.
Only financial members are eligible to vote or contest.
ARTICLE 10: AMENDMENT
This Constitution may be amended by a two-third (2/3) majority vote of financial members at a General Meeting.
ARTICLE 11: DISSOLUTION
The Association may be dissolved by a two-third (2/3) majority vote.
Any remaining assets shall be donated to a community sports development body.
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