Participation in organised sporting activities offers many health and wellbeing benefits to our community including increasing self-esteem, networking opportunities and social inclusion.
Despite these benefits, there are still low rates of participation in sport by women and girls in the City.
This grants program aims to assist local clubs to establish activities, programs, or projects that promote and encourage equal participation of women and girls in sport.
Grants of up to $2000 are available to local sporting clubs.
Activities, programs, projects, and initiatives that are considered eligible under this program include (but are not limited to):
- Costs associated with the establishment of activities, programs, competitions or new teams aimed at increasing female participation in sport Equipment required by female participants to take part in sport
- Coaching accreditation
- Umpire training and
- Costs associated with developing gender equity strategies, policies or codes of conduct for sporting clubs.
Before starting your application, you must contact the Community Development team to discuss the proposed activity, event or program to ensure it is eligible.
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