30 Results for year: 2019
The Gazelle Netball Club introduced their Empowerment Program as a tool to help their junior netballers become strong, confident, and resilient girls. The overall aim was to provide them with skills that will assist and encourage them to be the best person they can be.
The program which runs all year round, ...
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Not everyone’s introduction to netball is an easy one.
Meet Kiarna. She’s 11 years old and from Toowoomba, Queensland. Kiarna didn’t enjoy her first experience of netball. After deciding to move clubs her personality, humble nature and natural leadership started to shine.
Kiarna soon became ...
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Netball isn’t just about developing fitness. It’s a fantastic sport to learn teamwork and leadership and build confidence.
These elements are at the heart of the Lagunta Sisters program, a unique and innovative program that engages young Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island women aged between 14 ...
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A new initiative has been introduced in Albury and Wodonga to encourage and engage the Bhutanese community to get involved in netball.
The Confident Girls Foundation, Netball Victoria, and local netball associations are working together to use netball as a tool to help break down cultural barriers experienced ...
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Last year Gisborne Secondary College year ten students held an inaugural market day to raise funds for charities of their choice.
The Confident Girls Foundation was an obvious pick for netballers Tia, Maddy and Alex.
“We think it’s important to build confidence in girls as this will encourage ...
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When you love netball and your mum says you need to help the community – Confident Girls is the answer.
Playing five nights of netball a week, Krystal decided the best way to get involved was to join the Confident Girls Give for a Goal fundraiser that ran June last year.
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Abbey and her mum, Meredith, first heard about Give for a Goal in 2018’s round one double-header.
“She knew straight away that she wanted to raise money,” says Meredith, “she wanted to make that all girls have the opportunity to be as happy as she is playing netball”.
Abbey is ten ...
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Fathers of Girls started after a group of Queensland dads recognised the important role they played in growing daughters into confident women.
in partnership with fund raising activities, which is why they started Fathers of Girls.
The group works together to promote the importance of being a ...
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For Tess, joining the Give for a Goal fundraising last year was a no brainer. She knew that if her social team committed to spreading the word, then support would follow. So Tess sent an email out to her division at the beginning of the season and kept her fingers crossed.
The response was unexpected. Playing ...
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We think every positon on the court is important, which is why you don’t need to be a shooter in order to participate in Give for a Goal!
This is Lahni, she’s 16 and plays for Souths Leagues Club in Newcastle, a graded team filled with rep and ex-rep players. Every week, during season, she hits the courts ...
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