Sports Central Launches “Allies in Sport” Project
Men as Allies in Sport Promote inclusion. Lead change. Support women and girls in sport. In partnership with Respect Victoria, Women’s Health Grampians, La Trobe
2026 Winter Accessible Sport Calendar
The latest version of the 2026 Winter Accessible Sport Calendar is now available, showcasing a wide range of inclusive and all abilities sporting opportunities across Ballarat and surrounding areas from April to September.
Regional All Abilities Participation Grants Now Open
The Victorian Government’s Regional All Abilities Participation Grants are now open, providing funding to grassroots sport and active recreation clubs and community-based not-for-profit organisations across regional Victoria to support sustainable initiatives that remove barriers to participation and create more inclusive opportunities for people with disability to participate in sport and active recreation.
Sporting Club Grants Program Now Open
The Victorian Government's Sporting Club Grants Program is now open, offering funding to help community sport and active recreation organisations grow and thrive. With grants available across five categories, the program supports grassroots clubs to reduce participation barriers, strengthen skills, and build active, connected local communities.
Daughters of the West is back for 2026!
The free Daughters of the West program returns to Ballarat in 2026, offering women aged 18+ the opportunity to improve their physical, mental and social wellbeing through fitness, education and meaningful community connections. Over 10 weeks, participants will gain practical tools, build confidence and form lasting friendships in a welcoming and supportive environment. Places are limited, so register early.