Footy

The AFL has re-launched the Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) as part of the league’s commitment to community football in Victoria.   The SCIF program, originally launched in early 2020 but put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The latest announcement from the Victorian Government regarding changes to its COVID-19 Public Events Framework which affect crowd restrictions for community football, has been welcomed by AFL Victoria.

A number of regions across Victoria are currently seeking highly motivated coaches to join their clubs. If you’re looking to get involved with a fast paced sports industry, now is your chance.

A group of community football coaches from metropolitan Melbourne leagues will enter season 2021 armed with tips from the one of the game’s elite level leaders after meeting St Kilda’s Brett Ratten at RSEA Park on Wednesday.

The Get Active Kids Voucher Program is a Victorian first and supports children and families to get involved in organised football in 2021 through financial assistance. The Victorian Government is helping to make sure kids have the opportunity to be active by providing vouchers valued up to $200 each, to help eligible families with the cost of memberships or registration fees, equipment or uniforms.