AFL Victoria are able to provide numerous and varied resources, tools and templates to aid in the management of a football club.

The AFL Education website is a great resource of information and tools on a number of social issues, including illicit drugs, alcohol, gambling, mental health and many more, and can be found HERE...

The AFL Community Club website contains extensive information on running a football club, and can be found HERE...

Please use the below links to access further information on these topics:

AFL Victoria Child Safe Standards:

AFL Victoria are continuing to develop further resources and templates to aid Clubs, Leagues & Associations to ensure that all football environments and experiences provided to children and young people are safe.

Value of a Community Football Club:

Early in 2015, AFL Victoria released a landmark study conducted by Latrobe University into the value of a community football club.

The research provides a resounding endorsement of the many social and economic benefits that flow from Australian Football.

Conducted in partnership with AFL Victoria and the AFL, this study found that community football clubs generate a range of positive effects for local communities, including heightened levels of physical and mental wellbeing, social interaction and economic activity.

CLICK HERE for more information and resources…

Online Footyweb Webinar Recordings:

The AFL has provided a number of Online Footyweb Webinar Recordings for community clubs to use throughout the football season. The recordings cover a range of topics including National Registrations, Team Managers, Member Renewals and more.The online recordings allow stakeholders to watch them at any day or time they choose and have access to them as they see fit.

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