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Providing Supported Employment to People With Special Needs

The feeling of independence attained through working is something many people take for granted. However, for people with special needs, many have to f

Sport Access Foundation Kick Start Grant

The Kick Start grant is to ensure as many young children living with a disability can access the financial support to re-join their supporting club an

BlueScope Sporting Club Grant

The BlueScope Sporting club grant will be awarded to two registered sporting clubs affiliated with a National Sporting Organisation (as recognised by

Real stories from people with disabilities - How to be an inclusive club part 2.

It’s great for a sporting club to strive to be more inclusive. This extends to all genders, cultures and identities, but specifically, accommodating p

Reclink Australia receives a $20,000 grant from State Trustees Australia Foundation

The State Trustees Australia Foundation has awarded Reclink Australia a $20,000 grant as part of the Foundation’s 2021 Community Inclusion Grant Round

Round 2 of the Get Active Kids Voucher Program is now open!

Do your children love sport and getting active? You may be eligible for up to $200 to put towards the cost associated with your child’s sport and acti

CQU Research Project

On behalf of CQUniversity, if you are aged 18 years or older and/or live with a physical disability, they invite you to take part in a survey reg

Barriers faced by people with low to moderate levels of disability in participating in physical activity

The City of Casey endeavours to promote inclusion and participation for all members of the community. We want to be diverse, supportive and empowering

The Countdown Is On!

There are 13 days left to get involved and #ShowUsYouCanPlay!  As we reach the halfway mark in our #ShowUsYouCanPlay! campaign with Victoria T

Participation in gymnastics - Inclusion and diversity in competition

It was so inspiring to see German gymnast Sarah Voss wearing a full bodysuit at the 2021 European Gymnastics Championships with Voss’s bodysuit receiv ,

Real stories from people with disabilities - How to be an inclusive club

It’s great for a sporting club to strive to be more inclusive. This extends to all genders, cultures and identities, but specifically, accommodating p

Healthy Sports Rewards

VicHealth puts children's health and wellbeing first through the launch of Healthy Sports Rewards. This new initiative is the first of its k

What It Means to Watch the Paralympics For the First Time as an Openly Disabled Woman

I grew up loving the summer Olympics. I’d cheer on competitors from my couch and watch in awe as they flipped, dove, swam, and ran their way to Olympi

Important information for carers

Did you know that the Australian government created the Carers Recognition Act to increase recognition and awareness of unpaid carers?  Are you a

Move and Connect Program: Activities and Grants

Move and Connect Program: Activities and Grants   Council’s Move and Connect program offers free sport and recreation activities, as well as gr

GLOBAL EXPANSION IN GROUND-BREAKING ARRANGEMENT FOR TBA AND INTERNATIONAL BOWLING FEDERATION

Tenpin Bowling Australia (TBA) is proud to announce the signing of a significant MOU with the International Bowling Federation (IBF). This agreement i

New guidelines released to make NDIS planning simpler and clearer

Media release   20 April 2021 The NDIA has released new operational guidelines and a statement of the underlying principles use

Change Our Game Community Activation Grants APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN

Change Our Game Community Activation Grants APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN

Victorian Vision Impaired Table Tennis Association are looking for new players!

Vision Impaired table tennis is an invigorating social and competitive game of table tennis that has been adapted for low vision and blind players, bu

An inclusive tennis tournament for Australians with disability is underway in Melbourne

Almost 60 athletes with disability from across the country are competing for a national title at the 24th annual Australian Tennis Championships this

Youth Co-Design Group

Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) is starting a group to help us learn how we can support people to be better leaders.  Since 2013, WDV h

Finalists announced for the 2020 Victorian Sport Awards

Finalists have been announced for the 2020 Victorian Sport Awards, the night of nights for the Victorian sporting community. This year, we will celebr

Beach accessibility survey

Are you over the age of 65?! If you are aged 65 years or older and/or live with a disability or mobility limitation, we invite you to take part in

This Girl Can Week a success in the South West

This Girl Can Week is a dedicated time when physical activity providers, clubs, gyms, facilities and organisations can offer fun, beginner-f