Below are a list of some of the benefits that can be gained from membership to the Dorset Cricket Board (DCB) and the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB):
- ECB Funding Programmes (where eligible)
- NatWest CricketForce
- ECB Coach Education Courses
- ECB Association of Cricket Officials Courses
- ECB Safe Hands Workshop and County Welfare Support
- ECB Play Cricket Website
- ECB National Grass Root Cricket Awards
- DCB Communications & Support
- ECB Competitions
- DCB Leagues and knockout Competitions
The current national funding programme is the County Grants Fund, where the ECB have made an amount of money available to the Dorset Cricket Board for clubs to address three areas of club development:
- Creating Welcoming Environments
- Providing Enhanced Facilities and Playing Opportunities for Women’s and Girls’ Cricket and / or Disability Cricket
- Tackling Climate Change