In 2020 Reconciliation Australia marks twenty years of shaping Australia’s journey towards a more just, equitable and reconciled nation. Reconciliation is a journey for all Australians – as individuals, families, communities, organisations and importantly as a nation. At the heart of this…
National Volunteer Week is the annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of our nation’s volunteers, including those who perform all key roles in footy clubs. The year 2020 started with volunteer fire fighters risking their lives to protect others.…
We are pleased to announce that Community Football Clubs have been given the green light to return to training in groups up-to 10 persons. Following the revised NSW Public Health Order which came into effect Friday 15 May, AFL…
Over the school holiday period, 180 youth aged players from across New South Wales and the ACT completed the AFL Future Leaders Community Program, organised by AFL NSWACT. The program was broken into two groups, aspiring leaders (13-15 years old)…
To Our Football Community, Recently we provided an update about the work underway to determine a roadmap for a return to community footy. Our intention was to provide a more detailed outline at the end of this month, following the…
AFL Canberra welcomes the relief package for ACT Sport and Recreation announced by Minister Berry and the ACT Government. The support package will greatly assist AFL Canberra and our local clubs to navigate the unprecedented challenges due to the…
To our Valued Football Community, I hope that you and your family had a safe and happy Easter at home this year, as we all play our part in supporting the Australian community and health system. Without football on our…
AFL NSW/ACT is continually looking to support its community club network to provide a safe and inclusive physical environment and become sustainable. Grant programs enable clubs to grow and become sustainable by providing opportunities to receive new funding or products.…
The AFL and our AFL State/Territory affiliates are supporting #PlayForLives, a new charity that connects Charities in need with local sporting Clubs. As you may know, COVID-19 is putting many charity organisations under pressure. In part, this is because many…
AFL NSWACT is pleased to offer male and female players aged 13-18 the opportunity to participate in the AFL Future Leaders Community Program. The AFL Future Leaders Community Program is a youth leadership program specifically designed to improve the participants…
