No images? Click here Friday 20 March 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources for SLSNSW MembersA number of updates have been published on the SLSNSW Coronavirus webpage relating to;
Currently SLSNSW is receiving advice from NSW Health and the NSW Government. We will continue to distribute updated information to our members through email and on our dedicated Coronavirus webpage. State Champs Highlights on Fox Sports & SBSA one hour highlights package from day three of the 2020 NSW Open Championships will be broadcast on SBS in the coming weeks. Keep an eye on our Facebook page for all the details! Each week we'll also be sharing some of the highlights from #StateChamps20 and this week we featured the impressive win by Bateman's Bay in the Open Male Surf Boat Final! AnnouncementsSurf Club Facility Grants Now OpenApplications are now open for 2020 NSW Surf Club Facility Program Grants. Applications close 31 March. Update on SLSA IT SystemsSLSA has issued a circular outlining a number of updates for SurfGuard, the Operations App and the Members Area. SLSNSW Director Positions - Call for NominationsSLSNSW is calling for nominations for several SLSNSW Director positions. Celebrating Women in Surf Life SavingTo help celebrate the 40th anniversary of women as active surf lifesavers, we are calling for stories, photos and video of trailblazing women in the surf lifesaving movement. July 1 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of women's involvement in active surf lifesaving duties. Latest Circulars RemindersKnow someone in your Club or Branch that would like to receive Club Mail? Upcoming Events Due to the NSW Government’s Public Health Order to cancel all outdoor events and gatherings of 500 people or more and indoor events and gatherings of 100 people or more, a number of state and national events have been postponed or cancelled. Please refer to the Surf Life Saving NSW website for the most up-to-date event information. Grants & Fundraising Mental Health First Aid CourseOne in five Australians will experience a mental illness in their lifetime. The Australian Lifesaving Academy NSW is now delivering the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) – Standard 2 Day Course as authored by Mental Health First Aid Australia, delivered by instructors who are currently accredited by MHFA Australia. The course will equip participants with the skills necessary to help someone they may be concerned about. For more information please contact the Australian Lifesaving Academy NSW on 1300 766 257. Grant funding is an ideal way to obtain equipment, infrastructure or program funding for your club. In support of SLSCs in NSW, SLSNSW provides a professional grant service at no fee to NSW SLSCs through Surf Life Saving Foundation’s Grant Seeking Unit (GSU). The GSU is a national grant research and writing support unit for SLS entities across Australia. Surf Life Saving FoundationThe SLSF carry out weekly raffle ticket sales at shopping centres and a monthly giving program (face-to-face door knocking) called Guardians Of The Surf. A full list of the current face-to-face door knocking locations can be downloaded from our website. Employment Opportunities |