By Julianne de Souza Clubs have a responsibility to set a positive example to the wider community. Aiming to reduce your club’s carbon footprint will not only help the environment, …

By James Holmsen Nearly half of all Australians will deal with mental health issues at some point in their lifetime. The most common illnesses are depression, anxiety and substance addiction. …

By Julianne De Souza Investing time and resources in the upskilling of your club’s volunteers reaps many rewards. In its report A Guide to Training Volunteers, Volunteering Australia states that …

By Julianne De Souza Clubs are known as places that foster a sense of belonging and community. Showing a sincere interest in your community members’ mental health is essential in …

By Julianne de Souza It’s no secret that many Australians are committed to volunteering. Data from the 2016 Census showed that 19% of Australians over 15 years old engage in …

Melody Solovko By James Holmsen National Volunteer Week (18-24 May 2020) acknowledges the efforts of volunteers in the community Australia-wide. The 2016 Australian Bureau of Statistics census showed that 3.6 …

By Julianne de Souza Similar to members and volunteers, sponsors are essential in sustaining the livelihood of the club industry. Regardless of your club’s size and budget, obtaining sponsors is …

By James Holmsen Until now most clubs would have seen rubbish as a problem to be solved – but not for much longer! Did you know that your club could …

By Julianne de Souza At a time when ‘social distancing’ and ‘self-isolation’ were the newest buzzwords, social media became a saving grace for many. When unable to spend time with …