The New Manager
SportWest has engaged the Australian Institute of Management Western Australia (AIM WA) to provide a professional development opportunity to current and emerging managers within sport. AIM WA is a social impact organisation dedicated to enhancing workplace performance and leadership development across the Western Australian region. The program will have an emphasis on practical management skills […]
SportWest partners with Maxiblock to keep WA sport safe in the sun
SportWest has partnered with Maxiblock ahead of the WA summer, with the Western Australian brand signing on as the Preferred Sunscreen Provider of SportWest for the next three years. Since 1979, Maxiblock has proudly manufactured sunscreen in WA, founded on the principles of making high-quality products, keeping them affordable, and protecting families from the harsh […]
SportWest and SportsLink Travel extend partnership
SportWest has extended its partnership with SportsLink Travel for a further two years, with the leading sports travel business continuing as the organisation’s preferred travel and tour partner. SportsLink Travel brings a strong history and deep understanding of sporting tours, with an expanded presence in Western Australia following the addition of new staff to its […]
SportWest Named Finalist in Prestigious WA Mental Health Awards for 2025
SportWest is proud to announce its recognition as a finalist in the 2025 WA Mental Health Awards, under the Promotion or Prevention Award category for its impactful True Sport Mental Health & Wellbeing Initiative. Hosted by the Western Australian Association for Mental Health (WAAMH), the WA Mental Health Awards celebrate outstanding contributions to mental health across […]
SportWest Board Nominations
SportWest, the peak industry body for sport in Western Australia. SportWest exists to provide leadership, advocacy and enhance the capability of the Western Australian sport and active recreation industry to collectively improve the wellbeing of our community. We represent more than 150 members and over 5,500 sporting clubs involved in the conduct, administration, promotion and […]
Parent Perspectives Survey
Complete the Survey In partnership with the WA Government and The University of Western Australia, SportWest is proud to launch the next phase of our parent engagement strategy: the statewide Parent Perspectives Survey. This survey will help us to capture the real experiences, motivations, and challenges faced by parents and carers – both within and […]
2025 WA Sport Industry Conference is back!
In every corner of Western Australia, sport has the power to unite communities, shape lives and create lasting impact. But great sport doesn’t happen by chance — it’s driven by leaders with vision, purpose and a commitment to lifting others. The 2025 WA Sport Industry Conference is a day to come together as a sector, […]
SportWest Launches True Sport Respectful Relationships Initiative
SportWest is proud to announce the launch of its newest True Sport initiative, True Sport Respectful Relationships. A bold step toward embedding respect, equality, inclusion, and safety into the heart of Western Australian sport. Developed in partnership with Starick, a leading WA-based not-for-profit organisation working to end family and domestic violence, the Department of Creative […]
SportWest teamed up with Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA
Managing people and navigating workplace challenges can be complex; we know it’s something our members are constantly having to deal with. That’s why SportWest has teamed up with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA (CCIWA) to ensure our members have access to expert HR and legal support when they need it most. Made possible […]
Two Emerging Leaders. Two Powerful Stories. One Inspiring Morning.
Two emerging leaders. Two powerful stories. One inspiring morning. This morning we had the privilege of hearing from two of our Emerging Leaders as part of the Women of Sport Emerging Leaders Program. Sharon Jarvis took us through her personal story of resilience and determination, reminding us that when it comes to goal setting, it’s […]