Charter

What it means to be part of PEPS VBC

Our commitment to sport, others, and ourselves is based on three pillars: rights, duties, and values.

Rights

Right to play sports

Everyone has the right to engage in physical activity in a structured and caring environment.

Right to a healthy environment

A clean, safe, and respectful environment is essential for practicing sports.

Right to respect

Every member deserves to be heard, respected, and valued, regardless of their abilities.

Right to appropriate competition

Competitions should be accessible to all, tailored to players’ levels and needs.

Right to rest

Rest is a key part of both athletic and personal development.

Right not to be a champion

Everyone progresses at their own pace, without pressure to perform or achieve results.

Right to be welcomed as a new member

Team integration should be done with kindness, regardless of prior experience.

Duties

Honor your commitments

Attend practices and games out of respect for the team.

Inform coaches of absences

Notifying in advance helps the team adapt and stay cohesive.

Fulfill your role on the team

Follow instructions and contribute actively to effective gameplay.

Put the team first

Prioritize the group over individual interests to grow together.

Respect others

Show respect to teammates, coaches, opponents, and referees.

Wear appropriate sports attire

Indoor shoes, t-shirt, shorts, and your own water bottle for every session.

Welcome new teammates warmly

Support their integration with kindness and helpfulness, no matter their level.

Values

Friendship

Genuine bonds between members create a united and supportive team.

Honor

Keep your commitments and uphold sportsmanship with dignity.

Respect

The foundation of healthy relationships among players, coaches, and opponents.

Politeness

A respectful attitude fosters listening and cooperation.

Generosity

Give your time and energy and help others without expecting anything in return.

Humility

Be open to feedback, accept mistakes, and continuously improve.

Loyalty

Demonstrate integrity — no cheating or lying, on or off the court.