ULO PROGRAMME

Over the last decade, lacrosse has been one of the fastest growing sports in universities across England with a 157% increase in BUCS teams since 2007.

THE PURPOSE OF THE UNIVERSITY LACROSSE OFFICER PROGRAMME IS TO:

• Further support and develop the lacrosse population at university

• Link with local clubs and residents near the university and connect graduates with local lacrosse clubs and employment opportunities

• Support players’ transition from education to employment, so individuals continue to be part of the lacrosse community
  
  THE PROGRAMME OFFERS ULOs:

• An annual volunteering position developing the sport of lacrosse

• The opportunity to enhance and develop leadership skills

• Learn how to plan and implement effective communications campaigns

• Work with corporate organisations and partners

• Create a network of peers within the university sector

  
  THE PROGRAMME OUTCOMES ARE:

• Improving students’ physical wellbeing and individual development

• Improving students’ mental wellbeing

• To enhance ULO’s employability and skills development