About
School to Work Program: Year 11 and 12 First Nations students supported towards HSC completion and employment/education transition; funded by Australian Federal Government and 11 NRL clubs; 520 one-to-one mentoring sessions, 91% of Year 12 students completed Year 12; SROI 1:4.7. Voice Against Violence (VAV): domestic and gender-based violence prevention across Australia and Pacific (Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Papua New Guinea); cultural context delivery to rugby league teams, clubs and communities; new 2023 partnership with Relationships Australia Canberra Region; Melbourne Storm Club partnership for Victoria delivery; SROI 1:5.4 Pacific, 1:4.7 Australia. State of Mind: mental health and wellbeing programs in partnership with Headspace, Kids Helpline, Black Dog Institute and Lifeline; three programmes — GRASSROOTS workshop (18+), Get in the GAAME (13-17 years, high schools), League Stars INSPIRE (5-12 years, primary schools); ninth year of programme, 477 community rugby league clubs and 161 schools reached cumulatively; SROI 1:4.2. In League In Harmony: social cohesion programme addressing racism, gender inequality, bullying, social disengagement; six school-based sessions culminating in Gala Day; SROI 1:5.3. Road to Regions: former and current NRL and NRLW stars visiting regional and remote Australia and New Zealand; 29,000 participants across 12 regional locations, 140 schools, 30 community rugby league clubs; educational programs at schools, visits to junior clubs, meet and greet opportunities, coaching and refereeing updates. NRL Community Awards (presented by Westpac): Ken Stephen Medal (Man of the Year — Latrell Mitchell, South Sydney Rabbitohs); Veronica White Medal (Woman of the Year — Tahlulah Tillett, North Queensland Cowboys); NRL and NRLW Community Teams of the Year with $1,000 grants each to donate to community clubs. League Stars INSPIRE: 52 health and wellbeing workshops, 6 inclusion and diversity workshops, 6 respect workshops, 26 primary schools
Key Metrics
Key Outcomes
- 95% completion rate for Year 11 and 12 Indigenous students in School to Work; 97% of VAV participants have better understanding of domestic violence prevalence; 94% of In League In Harmony participants feel confident to be leaders of harmony and inclusion; total SROI of 1:4.7 across four marquee programmes
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