Sport and recreation activities play an important role in communities. Their many benefits include improving the mental and physical health and well-being of individuals, contributing to the empowerment of individuals, and promoting the development of inclusive communities.
The Shire of Manjimup is committed to providing support and advice to sports clubs and community groups in order to build their capacity and support their volunteers and members. Regardless of whether you are a member of a new club that is just starting out or you're on the committee of an established club, the Community Services team is here to help you.
The team are able to assist local sports clubs, community groups and community members in the following ways:
For additional information relating to sport and recreation, please visit one of the pages above or view the Sport & Recreation Strategic Plan 2014-2024. This Strategic Plan provides recommendations for recreation infrastructure and direction for all stakeholders to address future needs. The plan enables Council to have a 'whole of Shire' perspective to guide decision making. Furthermore it provides recommendations not relating to infrastructure, such as support for clubs, special attention to youth and seniors, trail development and creating opportunities for recreation other than organised sports.
For more information, or to request assistance, please contact the Community Services team on 9771 7777 or via info@manjimup.wa.gov.au.