521 sports clubs in Victoria receive Active Clubs Grants

The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) has awarded funding to 521 sports clubs in Victoria to purchase sporting and injury prevention equipment and to train volunteers and purchase portable sun shade through its annual Active Club Grants.

The 2012 Active Clubs Grant round is now open

VicHealth has launched its 2012 Active Club Grants funding round, which assists with the purchase of essential sporting equipment, injury prevention and management equipment, portable shade and volunteer training.

State Sporting Associations share $10.2m to promote inclusion

Thirty State Sporting Associations will share in $10.2 million from the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) over the next three years in a bid to make sports in Victoria more welcoming places.

484 local sports clubs receive grants for new gear and training

The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) has awarded 484 sports clubs in Victoria essential funding to purchase equipment, fund training of volunteers and purchase injury prevention equipment and portable shade though its annual Active Club Grants round.

Active Clubs Grants extended for flood-affected communities

The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) has committed extra funding to sporting organisations in flood-affected areas under a special extension of its 2010/2011 Active Club Grants funding round.

Active Clubs Grant round 2010/2011 now open

In a bid to get more people active, the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) has launched its 2010/2011 Active Club Grants funding round, which assists with the purchase of essential sporting equipment, injury prevention equipment, portable shade and volunteer training.

Survey shows parental fear hinders kids physical activity

A VicHealth survey of 1500 Victorian residents has revealed their perceptions of stranger danger, traffic concerns and neighbourhood crime are the most common barriers to allowing children to walk to school.

VicHealth provides lifeline for many sports clubs

The Dimboola Rowing Club has been provided a lifeline after being hit hard by years of drought.

VicHealth's funding for active clubs now open

In a bid to get more people active, the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) has launched its Active Club Grants funding round, which assists with the purchase of essential sporting equipment, injury prevention equipment, portable shade a...

Melbourne gets active

As part of a program to address our increasing rates of obesity and preventable chronic diseases, the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) today announced grants of over $1.8 million to be distributed to local government authorities and sporting organisations in metropolitan Melbourne.