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strong clubs, stronger communities Welcome. Champion Clubs is a club development initiative created by the City of Cockburn, offering support and resources to local clubs so that they can become self-sustaining and create healthy, welcoming, and inclusive sporting environments.
For all club development enquiries please contact Claudia Wells, the Club Development Officer, on 08 9411 3444 or by email to [email protected].
Please forward this email to other club and committee members and to subscribe, visit our newsletters page. | | Champion Clubs info |
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| | | | | Sponsorship signage on City land and/or buildings The City's Sponsorship and Naming Rights on City Controlled Land and/or Buildings Policy recently underwent a review which was subsequently endorsed by Council at the May Ordinary Council Meeting. The policy is to be read in conjunction with the Local Planning Policy LPP 3.7 'Signs & Advertising'. Clubs that lease or otherwise hires a facility from the City must comply with this policy. Under no circumstances are clubs permitted to install signage of any description on City buildings without formal approval from City officers. For more information, contact the Club Develpment Officer at [email protected] |
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| | | Online safety advice and resources for sports clubs The eSafety Commissioner has developed a Sports Hub in conjunction with Sport Integrity Australia, Australian Sports Commission and Play by the Rules. The hub provides advice and resources for administrators, coaches and officials, athletes, and parents to help make sure everyone in sport has more positive experiences online. Topics include how to recognise and deal with online abuse, and ways to stay safe online. | | Read more |
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| | | | | Australian Sports Commission funding for athletes The Australian Sports Commission provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 through the Local Sporting Champions program and the Local Para Champions program. Applicants can receive between $500-$750 (Local Sporting Champions) or $750-$1000 (Local Para Champions) towards the cost of attending a state, national or international competition. Applications close 31 July 2024. | | Read more |
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| | | | | Thank a Volunteer Day Grants Program Grants of up to $1,000 are available for community organisations to host events or activities occurring between 2 - 8 December 2024 in celebration of volunteers for International Volunteer Day (5 December 2024).
Open date: Thursday 13 June 2024
Close date: Thursday 11 July 2024 at 2:30pm. | | Read more |
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| | | New ABN reporting requirements for Not-for-profits From 1 July this year, non-charitable not-for-profit groups with a registered ABN, including community sporting clubs, will be required to lodge an annual NFP self-review to the Australian Tax Office confirming their income tax exemption status. It is also an Australian Business Register requirement that all organisations, including NFPs, maintain and update their ABN details within 28 days of becoming aware of changes. All clubs are advised to check their ABN details and update as necessary. For more information, see the attached fact sheet. | | View fact sheet |
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| | | | The Sports Equipment Grant has been developed to provide financial assistance to clubs to purchase new or replace essential sports equipment. Conditions apply. |
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| | The Cockburn JSTA program helps local athletes aged 21 and under by providing financial assistance for travel to national or international competitions. Conditions apply. |
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