This publication provides background information on physical activity and the gains that can be made through increasing participation at the local level, plus short case studies that illustrate the utilisation of Active Club Grants in order to extend the breadth and depth of physical activity participation.
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For 20 years VicHealth has provided support via Active Club Grants to local sport and active recreation organisations to purchase essential sporting equipment, injury prevention equipment, portable shade and volunteer training.
From Mildura and Mallacoota to Melton, more than 8000 wide-ranging sporting codes and clubs across Victoria have benefited from this funding, including archery, badminton, bowls, croquet, cycling, football, gymnastics, hockey, netball, soccer, skating and table tennis.
This publication provides background information on physical activity and the gains that can be made through increasing participation at the local level. It also contains short case studies that illustrate the utilisation of Active Club Grants in order to extend the breadth and depth of physical activity participation.