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National Sports Convention Focuses on Children and Young People to be More Active
The National Sports Convention 2019 is Australia and New Zealand’s leading gathering of sport, government, education, health, commercial, leaders, policy makers and providers in the physical activity, recreation and community sports sectors.
This Girl Can Week tackles body shaming and harassment
VicHealth releases new research into the impact of shaming and judgement women feel during physical activity.
Football Victoria - Respect the game
Football Victoria demand respect for all involved in the game.
Gray-Nicolls Sports join Vicsport as a preferred supplier partner
Gray-Nicolls Sports and Vicsport have entered into a partnership with Gray-Nicolls Sports becoming Vicsport's official Apparel and Accessories partner.
How might we positively influence people’s lives through physical activity?
This year's Sport Jam will unveil how physical activity can positively influence people's lives.
Vicsport partners with digital solutions company - SportsTG
Vicsport is pleased to announce a new partnership with SportsTG, leading provider of digital solutions to the sporting community across Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
Partner spotlight: Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation
Vicsport is proud to partner with the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation to present the 'Love the Game” message to sporting clubs and as a sponsor of the Love the Games Victorian Community Sporting Club of the Year award at this year’s Victorian Sport Awards.
Deakin University joins Vicsport in a University Partnership
Deakin University jump on board as a Vicsport University Partner.
My Sport Live join forces with Anytime Fitness to live stream events
Vicsport Preferred Supplier My Sport Live join forces with Anytime Fitness to give clubs the opportunity to live stream marquee events for free.
This Girl Can Week: 18 - 23 March
Victorian women are being encouraged to try something new and get active in all their red-faced, sweaty, jiggly glory as part of VicHealth’s inaugural This Girl Can Week kicking off on Monday 18 March.
Sport Environment Alliance - #SEASummit2019
Following on from the success of our last two #SEASummits, Sport Environment Alliance are proud to be hosting their 3rd annual #SEASummit in 2019!
Finalists announced for 2018 Victorian Sport Awards
MEDIA RELEASE: Celebrating elite to grass roots sport in Victoria.
Calls for opinion: Sports Environment Alliance
The Sports Environment Alliance, a not-for-profit membership organisation of leaders whose aim is to minimise the sport industry's environmental footprint, cares about the future of sport.
Vicsport release hot weather guidelines for sport and active recreation
With support from the Victorian Government and Sport & Recreation Victoria, Vicsport has released the Hot Weather Guidelines for Sport & Active Recreation and associated resources.
Dancesport championships introduce Para-dance competition
The Australian Dancing Society has opened it's arms to a new dance category "Para-dance" at their national 73rd Australian DanceSport Championships at Hisense Arena on the 7th – 9th December 2018.
Vicsport joins the Victorian Active Ageing Partnership
Vicsport is pleased to announce that we have joined the coordination team for the Victorian Active Ageing Partnership (VAAP).
Vicsport welcomes two new Board Directors
At Vicsport’s 36th Annual General Meeting on 20th November 2018, Chairman Ron Gauci announced the election of Simon Brookhouse and Tanya Gallina as non-executive directors to the Board of Vicsport.
Healthier food choices - swap the sauce!
Hold the sauce: New report finds swapping your soy sauce can halve your salt intake
Nominations open for 2018 Victorian Sport Awards
Nominate someone from your sporting community for an award today!
New era in premier competition at Softball Victoria
Softball Victoria launch premier women's competition at Jells Park.
Women & Girls Strategy launched in Ballarat
Earlier this year, City of Ballarat launched their Women and Girls’ Strategy aimed at increasing female participation in sport and physical activity.
Cycling Victoria - Board Quotas Case Study
Cycling Victoria give us an insight into their journey that has stemmed over ten years to meet the board quotas.
2019 LEAP - Female professional development program
Female professional development program LEAP is back for 2019.
Case Study: Child Safe Sport - Volleyball Victoria
Vicsport spoke with Victoria Ellis, Member Services Coordinator at Volleyball Victoria to discuss what actions they have taken to comply the Victorian State Government’s Child Safe Standards.
Board Quotas Case Study - Little Athletics Victoria
Read the steps Little Athletics Victoria is taking to meet the mandatory board quota by 1 July 2019.
Change Our Game Scholarship Program
Round two of the Change Our Game scholarships are now open.
Teens and sport: bridging the gap to boost participation
Teens and sport; how to boost participation in this demographic.
Good governance: best practice
The Vicsport Good Governance toolkit is an in depth look at how organisations can lift their governance practices.
VicHealth's push to get more people active in regional areas
VicHealth has today announced over $4.5 million in funding over three years to get regional Victorians active as part of their Regional Sport Program.
Inclusion and Diversity: Understanding the difference
You may have heard the phrases inclusion and diversity used to define approaches to increasing participation in sport for all. However the terms have different meanings.
Dare To Be Different: Driving female talent
The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) has announced four women to be the first ambassadors of an exciting new campaign "Dare To Be Different" (D2BD) aimed at increasing women’s participation in motor sport at all levels.
Vicsport welcomes Catherine Harding to the Board
Vicsport is pleased to welcome Catherine Harding as a non-executive director of the Board of Vicsport.
Welcoming people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
Creating sporting environments that are welcoming to people from CALD backgrounds.
Hockey finds new home in Gippsland
Development and growth opportunities for players in Gippsland.
New child safe posters for your organisation
Download brand new posters promoting child safe sport today!
Sport for All Abilities Breakfast - Wrap
The Sport for All Abilities breakfast was a hit! Read all about it...
Soccer Mums - Football Open to Everyone
Soccer Mums is a fun, social program initiated by VicHealth, FFV and Melbourne City FC to get mums active in a fun way instead of just standing on the sidelines
Getting the best out of your board members
Vicsport hosted an event tailored to strengthening board performance and culture.
2018 LEAP Graduation - Wrap
Leading the way for female professional development in sport. Take a look at the 2018 LEAP graduation.
Nova Peris joins Vicsport
Vicsport is pleased to welcome Olympic Gold Medalist and former senator Nova Peris OAM to the Vicsport team.
Bowling with Babies: Bowls Victoria's health initiative to welcome mothers
Fair to say, most of us struggle to find the time to work, exercise, eat, sleep, socialise and spend time with family and friends (the list is endless)
Vicsport hit the road to talk quotas and child safety
The team at Vicsport stepped out of the office and into SSA land to chat to our members and find out what they are doing to prepare for the incoming mandatory board quotas and the Child Safe Standards.
Welcoming Aboriginal people to your sport
Vicsport recently launched brand new content on the Vicsport website aimed at helping sporting organisations become more welcoming to Aboriginal Victorians.
Community sport benefits from AFL mega-deal
How grassroots sport reaps the rewards from from Government/AFL agreement.
VPN Event - Strengthening Successful Boards
Looking to improve the performance of your board? Secure your spot at Vicsport's VPN event Strengthening Successful Boards on Wednesday 2 May.
Welcoming women and girls to your sport. Here's how...
With the launch of This Girl Can - Victoria, we are encouraging more women and girls to take up sport and recreational activities. Read about how sporting organisations can take small steps to welcoming women and girls.
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace makes waves on the Gold Coast
International delegates unite to bring peace and hopes for a sustainable sporting future at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
LEAD Masterclass: Wrap-Up
Learning about the differences between coaching vs mentoring at the LEAD Masterclass #ChangeOurGame
Table Tennis star bound for Gold Coast 2018
Melissa Tapper is part of the Australian Women's table tennis team and is on her way to compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Building Effective Boards - Wrap
Sporting organisation come together to discuss how to improve governance practices and create diverse boards.
Dr Bridie O'Donnell guest speaker at VPN event
Dr Bridie O’Donnell, inaugural Head of Victoria’s Office for Women in Sport and Recreation will share her thoughts on the importance of diversity and gender equality on Boards at Vicsports' Building Effective Boards event on 21 February 2018.
Protection Against UV
As the weather heats up and more sport is played outdoors, here's what you need to know about how to protect against UV.
Raise the Bar Academy
Athletics Australia and Melbourne University Sport band together to inspire indigenous high school students to pursue careers in athletics and education.
A new era in women's softball
Softball Victoria welcomed a new tournament this month featuring a new premier competition which will see four teams competing in six matches, followed by a final series.
Women's Sport Takes Center Stage In Victoria
The push to encourage more Victorian women and girls active through sport and recreation received a massive boost yesterday with VicHealth announcing $6.7 million in funding over the next three years.
Netball Victoria Kickstart Healthy Eating Program
See how Netball Victoria has implemented healthy food and rink choices in their NetSetGo program
Healthy Choices in Sport Forum - Wrap
Read about how the Healthy Choices in Sport Forum gave sport administrators ideas and tactics on how to implement healthy food options at their sporting organisations.
LEAP & LEAD Graduation - Wrap
How a program on leadership and personal development transformed the lives of 17 female sport administrators in sport.
Deakin University Student Event - Wrap
An elite panel of Deakin University alumni share their secrets of success to eager university students.
Transition to Mandatory Board Quotas
Vicsport, in partnership with the State Government of Victoria, is providing support to Victorian Sporting Organisations as they transition to Mandatory Board Quotas of 40% women on boards by 1 July 2019.
200% Rise in Gas Prices Shows Threat to Sporting Clubs
The head of Victoria’s peak sporting body Vicsport today said the 200% rise in gas prices for some New South Wales swimming pools should alert all levels of Government that community based sporting clubs could face financial problems with excessive increases in energy prices.
Sporting Legends and Community Heroes Star in the Victorian Sport Awards
Two Olympic Gold Medallists from the 2016 Rio Olympics, Kim Brennan AM and Mack Horton OAM, have been named the Victorian Female and Male Athletes of the Year for 2016 at the Victorian Sport Awards at the Melbourne Convention Centre.
Escalating Energy Prices Threat to Sporting Clubs
The head of Victoria’s peak sporting body today warned that sporting clubs could face financial problems with excessive increases in energy prices.
Finalists in Victorian Sports Awards Announced
Finalists for the 2016 Victorian Sports Awards announced today will showcase the outstanding performances of athletes, teams, coaches, officials, administrators and sporting organisations, from the grassroots through to elite level in nineteen categories.
One Month at a Time - February
In this edition, Vicsport CEO, Steven Potts thanks you all for the amazing number of nominations received and encourages everyone to purchase tickets for the upcoming Victorian Sport Awards on 30 March, 2017 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Country Tennis Week: Community Sport’s Hidden Treasure
VCTA Country Week is one of community sport’s hidden treasures. It is the biggest community tennis event in the southern hemisphere. Held annually in February in country Victoria, the tennis tournament attracts over 1500 players to a regional location each year.
Building on Success to Create Greater Participation by Women in Sport
Chairman of Vicsport, Margot Foster AM, herself an Olympic bronze medallist in rowing, said the growth of opportunities for women to play traditionally male sports has provided a major boost in publicity and awareness of opportunities emerging in an increasing number of sports for women.
Game Changer: Female Facilities Community Campaign – Bayside City Council
Bayside City Council identified that the lack of existing facilities that support female participation was a significant issue for them. With 27 sporting pavilions, 50 sports clubs, 1300 teams and 20,000 club members, only 80 per cent of Bayside’s pavilions predate 1960 and 96 per cent don’t have appropriate change facilities for women.
Vicsport: A Year in Review
2015-2016 was another massive year for the Vicsport team. Representing our members on a number of key issues, growing the Vicsport Professionals Network (VPN) and supporting VicHealth and Sport & Recreation Victoria initiatives & so much more!
New child safe standards for Victorian sporting and recreation clubs
As of 1 January, 2017 sporting and recreation clubs operating in Victoria and providing services or facilities specifically for children are required to meet Child Safe Standards. Child Safe Standards are designed to drive cultural change and embed a focus on child safety by placing children’s rights at the forefront of the organisation’s mind.
Making Sport Safe - La Trobe University Risk Management Program
Researchers from La Trobe University Law School are working in partnership with Vicsport to find out more about how community sports administrators identify and manage health and safety risks in community sport.
One Month at a Time - December
In this edition of Sportsview, Acting CEO Meghan Mayman, reiterates Vicsport's commitment to helping sports conform to the new Child Safe Standards coming into effect as on 1 January, 2017. We have also been given the gift of data this Christmas with 2 major data sets being released this month with both the AusPlay Survey and the Sport and Recreation Spatial Results out.
And the winner is: women and social sports
The first round of VicHealth’s new-look Active Club Grants will offer more sport opportunities for women and girls, and social or modified sport programs across the state, through $400,000 in funding to get people moving in fun, flexible and social environments.
Masters of Sports Analytics
Media Release Friday 9 December, 2016 A new La Trobe University initiative will help sports teams stay ahead of the game by training Australia’s first group of specialist sports analysts
La Trobe and AFLPA tackling athlete welfare
La Trobe University and the AFL Players’ Association hosted an intimate breakfast symposium to create dialogue on the important issue of elite athlete welfare at Port Melbourne’s Lifeguards@200 on Wednesday morning.
BUILDING YOUR ORGANISATION’S IDENTITY THROUGH STRONG CREATIVE DESIGN WORK
Creative design is often thought of as the look, or even just the logo, that has been created for an organisation, but it is, and always should be, so much more than that
Sports Environment Alliance Inaugural Summit, November 8
The Sports Environment Alliance (SEA) hosted its inaugural #SEASummit event on the 8th of November at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
King Wally becomes a Legend as Michelle Payne rides off with the 'The Don'
Wally Lewis has become the 38th Legend of Australian sport and Michelle Payne presented with ‘The Don’ Award as the athlete who most inspired the nation at the 32nd Sport Australia Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala in Melbourne.
Basketball – Walk don’t Run
Walking Basketball is the talk of the town – featuring on Channel Ten with a viral video promoting this new version of the traditional game
UNODC and ICSS launch comprehensive Resource Guide on Good Practices in the Investigation of Match-Fixing
23 August 2016 Following on from the partnership signed last year at the 13th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, UNODC and the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) have today unveiled a new resource guide that will help law enforcement and sports organisations better detect and investigate match-fixing and cases of sports-results manipulation
One Month at a Time - October
In this Month's edition of One Month at a Time, Mark reflects on the the many benefits sport has on the community
Victoria, please help more kids Access Sport
A coalition of sporting and social groups is calling on the Victorian Government to make sport more affordable for children from disadvantaged families
New Laws To Better Protect Victorian Children
The Andrews Labor Government today introduced new laws to better protect Victorian children by strengthening Working with Children Checks
The Innovation Game - Culture of Innovation
In the return of Vicsport’s Forward Thinking Series, participants unpacked what innovation really means, the different kinds of innovation, the risks of not innovating, and how organisations can begin to implement innovative practices in their operations
Risking privacy
Rising to the challenges of the Privacy Act amendments
The cost of data breaches to many organisations is rising each year and sport is not immune to these breaches
Pam Vincent: Hero of Hockey
At the 2016 Hockey Victoria Awards, Pam Vincent's decades of hard work and dedication to the sport of Hockey, and in particular the Women's form of the game were recognised, being awarded the Hero of Hockey Award
One Month at a Time - September
In this edition, Vicsport CEO, Mark McAllion encourages are all sports and administrators working in the sport sector to be loud and proud when promoting the many benefits of sport. Sport benefits the community in so many ways and at times we are understating its worth.
Customer Data: What are my obligations?
Customer data is an important resource for sports. However, in collecting, using and disclosing data, a sporting body must be careful to ensure it protects the privacy of its customers and members and complies with the law.
AAA Play: Connecting people with disabilities to sporting activities in Melbourne
Operated by Reclink Australia, Access for All Abilities provides Australia’s only first-point-of call service connecting people with a disability to sports and recreational opportunities in Melbourne, Victoria.
Understanding trends in sport & what they mean for Local Government
Understanding the current trends and challenges being experienced globally and locally in the sporting sector is extremely important for Local Governments
VicHealth Innovation Challenge: Sport
VicHealth is looking for clever ideas to get more Victorians physically active
Students Get an Inside Look at the Sport Industry
What does it take to stand out in this highly competitive sports industry? What can graduates do to separate themselves from the thousands of other job seekers all vying for similar positions?
Calisthenics Victoria’s Elite Performance Team dance up a storm in Los Angeles
In July 2016, the Calisthenics Victoria Incorporated (CVI) Elite Performance Team arrived in Los Angeles for a 10 day performance tour, as part of Dance Around The World.
2016 Victorian Inclusion Forum a Huge Success
On Friday 12th August 2016, Sport Inclusion Australia hosted an Inclusion Forum. Victorian State Sport Associations and National Sport Organisations came together to engage in an afternoon focused on the development of inclusion in sport.
Concussion: The epidemic that could change sport forever
Concussion has become a big issue – perhaps THE big issue in sport. Everyone is talking about it, the media have regular news stories focusing on players suffering with it, and lawyers are making a killing from it. It is almost as though this is a new phenomenon.
Pride Game: Why it's needed and the impact it is having
In light of the inaugural AFL pride game, Jason Ball sat down with Vicsport to reflect on where it all began, how far sport has come and the body of work that needs to follow.
2016 Sports Analytics Conference Round Up
The 2016 Asia-Pacific Sports Analytics Conference was a great success, which saw 750+ attendees and 70 speakers, a remarkable increase on last year's 200-person inaugural event.
One Month at a Time - with Mark McAllion
Vicsport CEO, Mark McAllion gives his take on the month that has been.
Victorian Sport Unites for Iftar Dinner
Vicsport, in conjunction with the Australian Intercultural Society, hosted the inaugural Victorian Sport Community Iftar Dinner on Monday 4 July. The event brought together sporting leaders and Muslim community leaders from across Victoria to share this experience and seek more understanding of the role sport can play in bringing cultures together.
How far is too far? Catching Eating Disorders Early
Eating Disorders Victoria have developed a new website - How far is too far? to help increase the public's understanding of the risk factors and warning signs related to eating, exercise and body image.
Bringing Victorian Sport Together Vicsport CEO Forum
11 and 12 May, 2016 Latrobe City was the host of this year's Vicsport CEO Forum (formerly Retreat)
La Trobe students ‘stand out’ through Vicsport
18/05/16 Article and photos by Kris Neil, Media Intern, La Trobe Sport
Students Standing Out From The Crowd
Hosted by our preferred supplier for education La Trobe University, the latest Vicsport Professionals Network (VPN) event had over 60 students listening intently, as a panel of industry professionals gave them the inside scoop on what they need to do to stand out from the hundreds of applicants they will be up against
Asia-Pacific Sports Analytics Conference
The 2016 Asia-Pacific Sports Analytics Conference (SAC) will take place on 22 July, 2016 at NAB Docklands, Melbourne. The conference is the premier forum for industry professionals and executives interested in the role of data and analytics in the Australian and global sports industry.
BLK - BEYOND LIMITS KNOWN
We’d love to invite you to BLK Sport – Australia’s Best Team-wear Brand
Roller Derby Changed My Life
Skate Victoria is the state recognised body for roller/inline sports in Victoria
Inside The VPN - With Tom Madden
Name: Tom Madden VPN Membership: Industry Professional How many year have you been in the sport industry? As an employee = 1
Welcome Leisure Networks - Vicsport's newest preferred supplier
We're excited to announce that Leisure Networks have become our Preferred Supplier to deliver high quality training and development for sporting clubs and community volunteers across metropolitan Melbourne
Catching eating disorders early
Eating Disorders Victoria (EDV) has been funded by the Victorian Government to develop a mobile site to facilitate early intervention for eating disorders
Sports Talk Governance Forum – tackling the topic on everyone’s radar
20 November, 2015 Vicsport held its 12th Sports Talk Forum at the Rendezvous Hotel on 19 November with a record crowd in attendance
Response to the Australian Sports Commission’s Governance Reform in Sport: Discussion Paper
Further to Vicsport’s previous communications in regard to the Australian Sports Commission's (ASC) Governance Discussion Paper, please find below a paper jointly prepared by the State & Territory Departments of Sport & Recreation (ie
From Miners Rest to Melbourne's Best: Michelle Payne's Journey to Cup Glory
A FEMALE jockey has at last won the Melbourne Cup
Panellists Announced for Vicsport Member Forum
Professor David Shilbury is the Foundation Chair in Sport Management and a former Head of the School of Management and Marketing (2002-07) at Deakin University
The 2015 Disability Sport & Recreation Festival is Back
Disability Sport and Recreation is an organisation whose mission is to provide and promote positive health outcomes for Victorians with disability through participation in sport and recreation
Women in Football – Imagine 2030
Imagine in 2030, women are established in leadership positions on and off the football field
RATE CAPPING
In 2014 the Labor Government made an election commitment to cap council rates at the rate of inflation, keeping them in check with the cost of living
FFV Women in Football Network Launched
On the back of the Matildas success in the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Football Federation of Victoria (FFV) has launched a Women in Football Network, with the inaugural breakfast held last week at the MCG
FFV Women in Football Network Launched
On the back of the Matildas success in the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Football Federation of Victoria (FFV) has launched a Women in Football Network, with the inaugural breakfast held last week at the MCG
How Your Online Profile Affects Your Employment
Words: Angelique Lele, Operations Manager, Sportspeople More than a quarter of employers use social media to check out potential new hires, and Facebook is the site of choice, according to survey findings from Telstra
Forward Thinking Series – creating a roap map to shape and support sport for the future
Remember life without your iPhone or smart phone? A difficult concept but this was reality pre-launch in 2007
Sports Clubs and Organisations Can Battle Violence Against Women
One in three women in Australia will experience violence from an intimate partner in her lifetime, and already this year, as of June 17, 44 women in Australia have been killed as a result of men’s violence
A Year In The Life of A Sports Management Graduate
Meet Seb Zancan, Administration Officer, Vicsport
Q & A with Stephanie Beltrame, Vicsport Board Member and GM of Cricket Australia
Words: Cat Woods Stephanie Beltrame, General Manager of Cricket Australia, is the powerhouse behind major media negotiations and deals regarding cricket
LAST FORWARD THINKING SESSION ON JUNE 16
The final session in version 1
VicHealth is challenging the community sport sector to lead sport in a new direction
VicHealth is looking for clever ideas to get more Victorians physically active
Sportscover launches sports interview and news website
Sportscover is proud to announce the launch of its sports interview and news website
A complete approach to safeguarding the integrity of sport
By Paul Oliver In a fast changing, ever-evolving Australian sporting environment which is being impacted by online and technological progress, globalization of competitions and massive incentives to perform, sport is being bombarded by unprecedented challenges from many directions
Sport and Recreation Spatial
Sport and Recreation Spatial is a collaborative venture of Federation University Australia and Victoria University
Lacrosse Victoria’s Long Running Journey to Good Governance
Realising its governance structures and practices were not giving the sport the best chance to succeed, Lacrosse Victoria formed a partnership with Vicsport to address the issue and set the sport up for a sustainable and successful future
Safety personnel – a crucial element to every sporting club
Does your sports club have access to someone who can deal with the initial care of an injured player or provide the best chance of a quick and complete recovery? Every sporting club has a responsibility to provide a safe environment for their members and participants
ARE YOU ON BOARD? 2015
Vicsport is today pleased to announce the launch of the first of three new videos as part of the Are You On Board campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of diversity and inclusion to grassroots sport organisations
Budget Provides $226 Million for Community Sports and Facilities
The 2015-16 Victorian Budget provides $226 million to support the community sports clubs and upgrade stadiums and venues across the state so they can host more events and hold more spectators
VICSPORT RESPONDS TO THE 2015/16 STATE BUDGET
6th May 2015 Vicsport is pleased that the Government recognises sport as an excellent vehicle for community growth and development in its 2015/16 budget which includes additional funding for community sporting facilities
Good Sports – ice, alcohol and other drug forums
Close to 1,500 Victorians have benefited from Good Sports ‘Tackle the issue’ forums
Calisthenics Victoria Good Governance Case Study
By Brigid Curran “CVI Continues on our pathway to Good Governance and this is in no small way thanks to the assistance of Vicsport
VICSPORT IS SEEKING EMERGING THOUGHT LEADERS FOR THINK TANK
Do you consider yourself an Emerging Thought Leader in Victorian community sport? Make a pitch to attend our Emerging Leaders Think Tank on Tuesday May 12 and play a key role in Vicsport’s Forward Thinking Series
COLLABORATION THE KEY AS LEADERS CONVERGE
Vicsport's Leading Thinkers Forum held today at the Donkey Wheel House in Melbourne's CBD saw some of Victoria’s leading thinkers in community sport gather to discuss and reflect on the changing landscape in which they operate
LEARN HOW TOP INNOVATORS ‘GENERATE INNOVATIVE IDEAS SIMPLY AND QUICKLY’
Vicsport’s Forward Thinking Series continues on 19 March with a practical workshop that will improve your capability to be innovative, and generate game-changing ideas simply and quickly
REVIEW: INSIGHTS AND INNOVATION LAB
This post is the first in a two part series by David Hood from Doing Something Good inspired by the recent Insights and Innovation Lab, presented as part of Vicsport’s Forward Thinking Series delivered with support from VicHealth
INSIGHT AND INNOVATION LAB TO LAUNCH VICSPORT FORWARD THINKING SERIES
Build your capability to innovate in the changing business of community sport
VICSPORT LAUNCH ‘FORWARD THINKING SERIES’ IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VICHEALTH
Vicsport to deliver a series of ‘forward thinking’ events to support the community sport industry develop cutting edge ideas on how to get more people active through sport
VICHEALTH’S PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INNOVATION CHALLENGE: AN EXCITING ADVENTURE AHEAD FOR CHALLENGE WINNERS
“The successful projects will help provide more flexible, social and less structured opportunities for Victorians of all ages to get active
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN SPORT, EVERYBODY'S RESPONSIBILITY
Vicsport recently undertook consultation with more than sixty state and regional sporting organisations to examine the role these organisations play in protecting children from harm and identify areas for future action
COACH WELFARE: ARE YOUR COACHES EXPERIENCING HIGH LEVELS OF STRESS?
Although the following study was conducted with AFL coaches the findings are applicable to, and currently being used, in general coach welfare across many sports and levels of coaching