
Basketball Ballarat have been awarded Basketball Victoria’s Most Inclusive Basketball Association award for 2019.
Sports Central are proud to have partnered with Basketball Ballarat to support their work around inclusive participation.
They have been recognised for their work in “outreach and opportunity, hosting programs and teams for ID players, Walking Basketball, African and multicultural students as well as undertaking plans to retrofit the Minerdome for a range of Adaptive and Paralympic Sports!”
Congratulations to the staff and team for their continued dedication in providing an inclusive environment for the Ballarat community.
The Country Football and Netball Program is delivered in partnership with the AFL, AFL Victoria and Netball Victoria. It provides funding to Local Government Authorities to help regional football and netball clubs, associations and umpiring organisations upgrade and develop facilities in rural, regional and outer metropolitan locations.
The Australian Sports Commission’s Local Para Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-24 participating in state, national or international championships for athletes with a disability. Successful applicants will receive $750-$1000 towards the cost of attending their championships.