The Ballarat Bulldogs offers people with intellectual disabilities the chance to play football and netball in an inclusive community which values fitness, fun, friendship and a strong sense of belonging. Volunteer opportunities available include committee, training and matchday roles.
Special Olympics Ballarat are proud to be a part of the Special Olympics Australia community which brings sport, joy and inclusion to people with intellectual disabilities and autism. Special Olympics Ballarat currently offers basketball and swimming programs. Volunteer opportunities available include committee, coaching, sport coordinator and program supervisor roles.
For further information, contact Andrew Milligan on 5331 6966 or andrewm@sportscentral.org.au.
The Victorian Government’s Get Active Kids Voucher Program is now open for Round 11, providing eligible children and young people with up to $200 towards sport and active recreation costs. Families can use vouchers for eligible membership and registration fees, helping reduce financial barriers and support participation in community sport.
Sports Central is partnering with VicHealth and Regional Sport Victoria to Set the Standard across the Central Highlands. The initiative connects coaches and club leaders with practical resources and subsidised anti-racism training, helping sporting clubs prevent and respond to racism while creating healthier, welcoming and culturally safe environments for everyone.
