We are seeking sponsorship partners to support our Hockey Umpire Mentoring Program, an initiative designed to develop confident, skilled, and well-supported hockey umpires at grassroots and development levels.

About the Program

The mentoring program provides new and developing umpires with:

One-to-one support from experienced umpire mentors

On-field observation and constructive feedback

Education in rules, positioning, communication, and game management

A positive pathway to retain and develop umpires within the sport

By investing in umpires, we strengthen the quality, fairness, and sustainability of hockey at all levels.

Why Sponsor the Program?

Sponsoring the Umpire Mentoring Program allows your organisation to:

Support youth development and community sport

Contribute to safer, fairer, and better-managed games

Demonstrate commitment to education, leadership, and teamwork

Gain positive brand exposure within the local hockey community

Sponsorship benefits

Naming rights to the mentoring program

Logos on digital communications

Acknowledgement at events, courses, and matches

Funding for mentor training, accreditation, and resources

Recognition on mentor resources and training materials

Support for umpire equipment, rule books, whistles, cards, and uniforms

Logo placement on selected equipment or resource packs

On-site branding and acknowledgements

Who Should Sponsor?

Local businesses and service providers

Sports retailers and equipment suppliers

Community organisations and sponsors of youth sport

Clubs and associations looking to invest in officiating quality

Get Involved

? Contact: secretary@felixstowehockeyclub.co.uk