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We Are a Gold Medal Good Sports Club!

We are a Gold Medal Accredited Club

And the Gold Medal goes to Trigg Island SLSC!
Just letting everyone know we are now a Gold Medal Good Sports club.
That means we are ahead of the pack when it comes to being a healthy, safe, inclusive club to partake in
Surf Sports & Lifesaving within.


What is Good Sports?


Good Sports is Australia’s largest and longest running health initiative in community sports. A free program for all Australian clubs, Good Sports aims to build stronger communities by championing positive change and helping to create safe and family-friendly clubs that thrive.


Gold Medal accreditation:


Being a Gold Medal member means we have supportive, effective policies and action plans in place
around:

– Alcohol practices
– Licensing requirements
– Promotion
– Tobacco Management
– Mental Health
– Safe Transport
– Supporting Junior Members

The Benefits:

We’re a proud Gold Medal Good Sports club! The Good Sports Program:
– Makes our club stronger by reducing risky behaviours and promoting a healthy club environment.
– Brings in members, volunteers, and sponsors who are attracted to our strong organisation, community and family-friendly values.
– Gives us free access to program staff, tools and resources to make our club the best place it can be.
– Helps us comply with legal requirements.

Help Spread the Word:

The more people know and understand about our Good Sports Gold Medal accreditation, the better it is for our club. Take a look at the Good Sports website and tell your friends.
www.goodsports.com.au

Trigg Island Surf Life Saving Club acknowledges the traditional owners, the Whadjuk People of the Noongar Nation, of the beach on which we work and play. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and are grateful for their continuing connection to the land, sea and sky.