Club Corner — Every Club update from the Peel and South West region

Aug 12, 2021, 12:03 PM

Local governments across the Peel and South West regions have received funding through the Every Club Grant Scheme to support local club development programs.

The scheme aims to ensure clubs are supported to build their organisational capacity and capability through accessible and flexible club development services. Eligible local governments and State Sporting Associations can build the governance, planning and management practices of their clubs.

The City of Mandurah hosted a come and try multi-sport weekend. 35 clubs took advantage of the opportunity to open their doors and attract new members to their various sports. The Mandurah Magic hosted an all abilities basketball event which was so successful they went on to create a new all abilities program.

Basketball for All Abilities program

Other examples in the Peel region include a grant writing workshop hosted by the Shire of Murray and a club leadership workshop series delivered by the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale.

In the South West region, the Every Club Grant Scheme has supported the City of Bunbury and the Shire’s of Dardanup and Capel to deliver a series of club development workshops. Upcoming dates include:

  • Building Inclusive Communities Series — 13 October (Bunbury)
  • Effective Marketing — 9 August (Capel) 10 August (Eaton)
  • Social Media Marketing — September (Bunbury)
  • 7 D’s of Strong Clubs — 17 November (Eaton)
  • Your People — Your Biggest Asset — 18 November (Capel).

Club development workshops hosted by the Shire of Capel