About SWIN
South West Indigenous Network Inc (SWIN) is a recognised multi-sport organisation which provides leadership, guidance and support to the Indigenous communities of South West and South East Queensland through opportunities in sport, physical activities and recreation.
For more then eight years, SWIN has created a supportive environment of community sport and recreation officers, recognising the unique needs of Indigenous people and encouraging skill sharing and traditions to benefit all members.
Pathways Program
Pathways Program replaces SWINs Small Grants Program and is our priority program. The Pathways Program aims to further the sporting journeys of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people through assistance with the costs of competing in representative sport. To apply for funding fill out the Pathways Program application form and email, along with supporting documents, to pathways@swin.org.au.
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Any of our talented indigenous kids from the region that would like to go and get tested to be part of the QAS and wanting to be an Olympian! ⚽️🏀🎾🏓🚴♀️🏋️♂️🏌🏾♂️We are seeding the dreams of young aspiring athletes aged between 13-23 (Olympic Sports) and 13-30 (Paralympic Sports) with the #Youfor2032 talent identification program made for you!
If you fall within this age group in 2022, you’re eligible, and the quest for the best starts now, so register today at 👉 qld.gov.au/youfor2032
SWIN Western Rivers Tennis Challenge
2nd July at Roma Tennis Centre
We are back again and looking Indigenous boys and girls between 10-17 years represent their regions in these formats below.
🎾Toowoomba/Warwick/Oakey – Orange Ball 8 kids & Green Ball 2 kids
🎾Goondiwindi & St George - Orange Ball 8 kids & Green Ball 2 kids
🎾Dalby/Chinchilla & Tara - Orange Ball 8 kids & Green Ball 2 kids
Contact Kieren Gibbs to register your child for the above towns on 0437 338 838.
🎾Roma/Surat/Mitchell & Injune - Orange Ball 8 kids & Green Ball 2 kids
🎾Cunnamulla/Charleville/Quilpie & Augathella - Orange Ball 8 kids & Green Ball 2 kids
Contact Geoff Rynne to register your child for the above towns on 0408 802 276
Transport, accommodation and meals will all be supplied by SWIN at no cost to participants or parents.
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Sport & Recreation? SWIN has the perfect opportunity in the Maranoa or Balonne area with an awesome role in supporting Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders in living a healthy and active lifestyle. Apply to via the link below...
www.sportspeople.com.au/jobs/70740-service-coordinator-south-west-indigenous-network-swin
Sportspeople: Service Coordinator - South West Indigenous Network (SWIN)
www.sportspeople.com.au
SWIN is seeking a dynamic and motivated coordinator to represent, coordinate and deliver Indigenous sport & recreation in the Maranoa & Balonne regionsLachie Grundon
Acknowledgement of Country
Our organisation would like to respect and honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on this land and commit to building a brighter future together.
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this website may contain images, voices and names of people who have passed away. With permission of their families, we have continued to use their images to acknowledge and honour their contributions in making our communities healthy, vibrant and connected.
Call us 07 4637 9865
Toowoomba Sports Ground,
Level 1, 47 Arthur Street, Toowoomba Qld 4350
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