Doesn't seem like there are many volunteers. I'd be happy to work as backup if you just want another pair of eyes to watch out for reports. I'm an admin on programming.dev (@UlrikHD@programming.dev) so I already check for reports on a daily basis anyway.

a proactive approach to growing the community, encouraging posts, and all that sort of thing would be great.

On that note, one thing I miss from r/soccer is the live threads so I've gotten around to write a match thread bot for lemmy. I was/is planning to launch it on the 9th (Norway-Austria) if get the approval from the mods to have a have bot running in the community. An example of the live thread format the bot generates