Promoting participation and achievement in sport and recreation to support a healthy lifestyle for all Western Australians through physical activity.
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12-year-old Deegan’s experience with swimming had been limited to annual school group lessons — valuable, but overwhelming.
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Children across the Kimberley are kicking goals, literally, with tens of thousands of dollars in KidSport vouchers breaking down financial barriers for participation in sport.
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The Western Australian Government's KidSport program will now include Girl Guides and Scouts clubs, giving eligible children throughout Western Australia more choice in how they stay active and connected.
Eligible children throughout regional Western Australia will have free access to local pools this summer following a successful trial of the KidSport Regional Pool Program earlier this year.
The department’s highly successful KidSport program has introduced a series of enhancements aimed at helping families in need, expanding application pathways and increasing ways its vouchers can be used.
KidSport has had a huge impact on kids all over WA. Since 2011, more than 245,000 vouchers have supported more than 100,000 children to participate in club sport and swimming lessons.
The State Government’s popular KidSport program celebrated 10 years of helping families connect with their community through sport at a special event held in Leederville today.
More Western Australian families are set to take to the playing fields and courts, with the State Government doubling KidSport vouchers for 2021 to help families reconnect through sport.
Western Australian families will now have the opportunity to use their KidSport vouchers towards swimming lessons as a part of the State Government's hugely popular KidSport program.
The State Government has launched the new Back to Sport program, with grants available for families and sports clubs to re-engage in sport as Western Australia continues its recovery from COVID-19.
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KidSport enables Western Australian children to participate in community sport and recreation.
We are committed to giving every club in Western Australia access to resources, guides, training opportunities and information on how they can improve their club and support their volunteers and members.
Our recreation camps are special places where Western Australians of all ages can participate in unique outdoor activities.
The department provides a vital service to regional communities across the State.
The heart and soul of any organisation is its people, and why we emphasis capacity building.
Creating a sports system for athletes to achieve their potential in national and international sport.
Guiding local and regional outdoor recreation planning to maximise the benefits for all Western Australians.
Being inclusive means welcoming everyone, regardless of age, gender, race and ability.
Integrity is the basis of sport’s reputation for fair and ethical behaviour.
There are economic, cultural, social and health benefits to having more women involved in leadership roles.
Together with local government, we help the development of sport and recreation facilities in WA.
Western Australian sporting associations and clubs often need to work with coaches, players, officials, managerial staff and scientific staff from other countries.
A home for Football West’s administration and include training facilities and playing fields.
Monitoring trends in sport and recreation, to deliver the best advice to the organisations we service.
Ensuring all participants enjoy meaningful health and safety protections.
Fundamental movement resources
Acknowledging the importance of recognising and celebrating iconic individuals, groups and events that have made an extraordinary impact and contribution to the WA community through sport and recreation.
The department provides funding to promote participation and achievement in sport and recreation.