{"id":234842,"date":"2025-12-08T22:38:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T22:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bellevuebadminton.com\/training\/?page_id=234842"},"modified":"2026-02-06T19:34:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:34:44","slug":"parent-booster-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bellevuebadminton.com\/training\/parent-booster-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Booster Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Parent Booster Club<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Dear Badminton Families,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The BBC Parent Booster Club is now officially established in January 2026! This parent-led group partners with BBC coaches and staff to support junior athletes through organized play, events, and community-building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>How to stay connected:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Email: <a href=\"mailto:bbc.boosterclub2026@gmail.com\">bbc.boosterclub2026@gmail.com<\/a> for questions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Sign up for the mailing list <a href=\"https:\/\/gforms.app\/r\/eCGInsm\">here<\/a> to receive notifications for events<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span>Badminton Parent Booster Club FAQ<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>1. What is the Badminton Parent Booster Club?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>It is a parent-led, volunteer-run nonprofit organization that:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Advocates for athlete needs and improve experience by collaborating with coaches and facilities\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Promote athlete sportsmanship, well-being, inclusivity, and parent-coach-athlete alignment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Create volunteer and participation opportunities for tournaments, events, fundraisers, and team activities<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Strengthen team and family community by organizing tournaments, social events, and appreciation moments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Provide families a channel in program decisions, such as inter-club play, travel tournament, and master class that support athlete growth<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>2. Who can join?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Membership is open to parents\/guardians of athletes in the badminton program, family supporters, and community members (non-voting unless bylaws allow).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>3. What are some example benefits of booster membership?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Planned benefits may include but not limited to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Voting rights on program priorities, budget decisions, and leadership matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Early access to sign-ups for events, tournaments, and clinics.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Invitations to member-only activities such as junior ladders and technique workshops.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Member-only discounts on team apparel, shirts, and event fees.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Birthday shout-outs or small rewards for athletes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Additional perks may be added as resources and budget grow.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>4. How much does it cost to become a booster member?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Membership is <\/span><span>free<\/span><span> for all parents and guardians of BBC junior athletes who agree to meet the work-share expectations (e.g., volunteer hours or in-kind contributions). <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>5. What does the Booster Club do?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Example activities may include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Organize team-building and social events<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Support tournaments (volunteers, hospitality, awards)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Fundraise for training needs and athlete support<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Run communication and parent outreach<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Support team photos, banners, and recognition programs<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Assist with travel logistics for away tournaments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>6. How does the Booster work with coaches?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Coaches lead training and competitive decisions. Boosters provide a parent voice to promote parent-coach-athlete alignment, support logistics, resources, and parent coordination.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>7. What is expected from members?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Participation is flexible based on member convenience and availability: attend occasional meetings, volunteer and complete required workshare to maintain active membership standing, and help with fundraising or donate supplies when possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>8. How is the Booster organized?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Per the bylaws, the Booster includes elected officers (President, Secretary, Treasurer, Board of Directors), committee leads, and general members. Elections are held annually.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>9. What does fundraising support and how are funds handled?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Funds typically support tournament hospitality, awards, team events, additional training resources, equipment, and technology that benefits athletes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>The Booster maintains a dedicated bank account, transparent financial reports, dual-approval spending processes, and annual financial reviews.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span>10. How can I get involved?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Join a committee, volunteer at an event, contribute professional skills, or participate in fundraisers. Every contribution helps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parent Booster ClubDear Badminton Families, The BBC Parent Booster Club is now officially established in January 2026! This parent-led group partners with BBC coaches and staff to support junior athletes through organized play, events, and community-building. 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