Strategic Plan

Introduction

Welcome to the official page for the GAA Strategic Plan 2022-2026. Our strategy, "Aontas 2026 - Towards One GAA for All," outlines our commitment to growing as a sustainable, inclusive, and community-based organisation. This plan is the result of extensive consultation and research, aiming to guide the GAA towards a better future.

Our Vision

A sustainable community-based and volunteer-led Association where as many as possible, participate in Gaelic games and culture, for as long as possible.

Our Purpose

Our purpose is to promote Gaelic games, culture and lifelong participation as a community-based, volunteer-led organisation that enriches lives and communities.

Our Values

• Community Identity: Enriching the lives of our members and the communities we serve.
• Amateur Status: Maintaining our position as the world’s leading amateur games organisation.
• Inclusiveness: Welcoming everyone to be part of our Association.
• Respect: Operating with integrity and valuing the views of all.
• Player Welfare: Providing the best playing experience for all our players.
• Teamwork and Volunteerism: Flourishing through the voluntary efforts of our membership.

Key Focus Areas

• Games: Providing the best possible games experience for players and spectators.
• People: Offering unrivalled support and personal development opportunities.
• Clubs and Communities: Supporting Club and community survival and growth.
• Communication: Striving for a more connected Association.
• Governance and Operations: Modernising our governance and operations as One Association.
• Resources: Ensuring the sustainability of our finances, facilities, and Association.

Implementation Process

Our strategy is not just about planning but also about effective implementation. We have established Strategy Implementation Groups to oversee the progress and ensure that our objectives are met. Regular reviews keep us on track towards achieving our vision. For strategic updates, please refer to the annual reports of the Ard-Stiúrthóir.

For more details, download the full GAA Strategic Plan 2022-2026.