Hospitality Review - February 2022

CLUBS TASMANIA

Clubs Tasmania - building capability to strengthen the community club sector Access to cost effective and free education and training for volunteers is one of our priorities for 2022. Our sports taping and injury care, education and prevention workshops for collision sports are free for grassroots sports clubs from March 2022 across the state. • Tuesday 22 March 6.00-7.30pm at Burnie Emus Upper Burnie Sports Centre • Wednesday 23 March 6.00-7.30pm at Turners Beach Football Club 2022 Toyota Good for Footy Gear Grant Congratulations to our member clubs Glenorchy District Football Club, St Virgils Old Scholars Football Club, Kingborough Tigers Football Club, Penguin Football Club, East Devonport Football Club who were in a group of seven Tassie footy clubs who received $1600 in funding in the latest 2022 Toyota Good for Footy Gear Grant round. Funding will be used for new uniforms for female players, making the game more accessible for women and girls.

volunteers, connect with sponsors and showcase your club and two examples we are encouraging in 2022 are golf days and sports personality nights. Congratulations to Rokeby Cricket Club on ‘thinking differently’ about fundraising and taking the plunge by arranging for former AFL goal kicking great Brendon Fevola to travel to Tasmania to play a game of cricket and be special guest at a ‘sporties’ night at the Mornington Inn. Stay tuned next issue when we profile our Racing Connect partnership with Tas Racing which is generating sponsorship and revenue streams for clubs, increased interest in racing and increase events at the Ladbrokes Park Function and Events centre. Want to find reduce the workload on volunteers, reduce maximum effort fundraisers and create a community event that increases fundraising dramatically, then reach out to us on 1300 125 827 or email Project Manager Andrew Moore E: andrew@tha.asn.au

Pictured: St Virgil’s, Toyota Good For Footy Grant Recipents. Credit: Solstice Digital

Thinking differently about fundraising Most clubs fundraise like it’s 1980 – raffles, BBQ’s, lamington drives and sports cards. While these efforts all help, they require maximum effort. In 2022, Clubs Tasmania is encouraging clubs to ‘think differently’ about fundraising and use events where clubs can generate revenue with less effort. Events are a great way to create social connections, build relationships, reward

Pictured: Brendan Fevola and Lavinia

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