Get ready for a day of fun, movement and new experiences! Disability Sports Australia invites children living with disabilities to a free Variety Abilities Unleashed Kids event, a multi-sport “come and try” day at Selkirk Stadium on Tuesday 21st October from 10:00am. Participants will enjoy a range of adaptive sports and activities in a fun, safe, and inclusive environment.

Healthy, connected communities should be a reality for every Victorian. That’s why VicHealth’s Growing Healthy Communities Grants are back for Round 2! Grants for up to $150,000 are available to organisations that support young Victorians and their families to achieve good health and wellbeing.

Join the team from Women’s Health Grampians for a thought-provoking discussion on how male sporting leaders can play a vital role in preventing violence against women within their clubs and communities. We will share practical tips, explore what’s working, and workshop ideas that could work for you.

Sporting Schools is an Australian Government initiative designed to help schools increase children’s participation in sport and connect them with community sport opportunities. Sporting Schools programs are provided free to children and their families to help students build the confidence and capability to be active for life.

The Victorian Government’s TAC is set up to pay for treatment and benefits for people injured in transport accidents, promote road safety and help Victorians get their lives back on track. The TAC and AFL Victoria have partnered together for 33 years, working to achieve the vision of no deaths or serious injuries on our roads. Applications are open for the TAC Club Rewards Program 2025.

Netball Victoria, in collaboration with WorkSafe Victoria, are proud to announce that all clubs affiliated with Netball Victoria are once again eligible to benefit from the WorkSafe Club Safety Fund in 2025.

Vaping is a growing health concern, especially among young people, and community sporting clubs have an important role to play in addressing it. To help local clubs tackle this urgent issue, the Alcohol and Drug Foundation, in partnership with VicHealth and local councils across Victoria, has created a free, on-demand vaping webinar tailored specifically for club officials and coaches.

AFL Victoria, in collaboration with WorkSafe Victoria, are proud to announce that all AFL Victoria affiliated country football and netball clubs are once again eligible to benefit from the WorkSafe Club Safety Fund in 2025.  

Local football clubs across Australia will have the opportunity to share in an $8 million funding boost over 2024-2028 through the Telstra Footy Country Grants. With a pool of $2 million to be distributed in 2025, eligible clubs can apply for grants up to $20,000, helping strengthen, sustain and grow local footy.

National Volunteer Week, Australia’s largest annual celebration of the incredible contributions made by volunteers was held from 19-25 May. The 2025 theme “Connecting Communities,” highlighted the incredible power of volunteering to bring people together, build relationships and create stronger, more inclusive communities.