About our workshops
Our Club Development Program provides sessions for members of Knox sport and leisure clubs throughout the year.
Workshop topics
Workshop topics include:
- mental health and wellbeing
- strategic planning and club sustainability
- member engagement and volunteer retention
- sponsorships and fundraising
- financial management
- women in sport leadership
- accessibility and inclusion.
Upcoming workshops
Date and time | Workshop | Link |
Wednesday 20 July 2022 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm |
Volunteerism - tips to attract and keep volunteers
A practical session that will focus on ways to recruit, retain and reward volunteers within clubs, and will also work through practical ways to spread the load among all club members. We’ll identify key tasks that are currently being undertaken at your club, and will work through ways to delegate these to other club members. |
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Wednesday 31 August 2022 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm |
Female participation - establishing a successful female program at your club
A session to support clubs to either get started or to continue to grow, your women’s and girls’ teams. Female participation at sporting clubs has many benefits, to the club and the broader community, and this session will focus on providing the tools to support you along the way. |
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Wednesday 12 October 2022 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Alcohol best practice - reducing alcohol related risk at sporting clubs A session to provide information to sporting clubs that helps ensure you are protected against alcohol and drug-related risks, including injury, compliance and liability. Jointly delivered by officers from the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. |
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Stay tuned for details about upcoming sessions or email leisure.services@knox.vic.gov.au for more information.
Mental health awareness training for clubs
Free mental health awareness training is available to Knox sporting clubs and community groups.
The 90 minute group sessions are developed by Headspace and delivered by Leisure Networks.
The training will help participants to:
- gain a better understanding of mental health
- destigmatise mental health
- learn how to seek professional help
- build resilience.
Book a mental health awareness training session for your club
Listen to past workshop recordings
Knox City Council · Club Development Program
Listen to the recent workshop recordings at SoundCloud.
Need help?
Contact us and we will come back to you.
Or call our Club Development team on 9298 8000.