Lead with purpose and change the game
Learn2Lead is an eight-week program to prepare young women aged 14–18 with leadership skills and confidence to lead change in their local tennis communities. The program is a mix of face-to-face and online workshop experience.
You’ll be supported by program facilitators, two learning journey check-ins, an online platform with resources and a supportive community of like-minded young people.
How to apply
- complete the online application form for your nearest state:
- provide a short statement about your goals and leadership aspirations in tennis, sport or your community.
Find out more about the application process and what to expect in the Learn2Lead program for your local state.
Young women leading
Through Learn2Lead, young women aged 14–18 are stepping up with confidence. They're gaining leadership skills, making change in their communities and shaping the future of tennis.
Hayley's Learn2Lead graduate story
After retiring early from martial arts due to injury, Hayley found renewed confidence and purpose through tennis and the Learn2Lead program.
From initially playing by standing still on court to running weekly sessions, she’s now creating inclusive events for girls at her club and mentoring others. Her journey shows the power of support, community and stepping outside your comfort zone.
Angel - Seaside, SA
"I was nervous coming in, but the kindness I felt helped me build amazing friendships. I’m working to get more people into tennis and give the sport the recognition it deserves."
Asha - Parkes, NSW
"Learn2Lead gave me clarity and confidence about my future. I’m now focused on creating inclusive spaces in tennis through coaching, mentoring and empowering other young girls to grow."
Nyla - Portland, VIC
"I’m more confident with others, in how I speak and carry myself. I’ve helped grow our girls’ teams from two to seven, started coaching juniors and run fun community competitions to get more people into tennis."