{"id":22959,"date":"2020-07-01T08:51:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T22:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=22959"},"modified":"2020-07-06T10:19:06","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T00:19:06","slug":"nine-tennis-clubs-score-vichealth-active-club-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2020\/07\/01\/nine-tennis-clubs-score-vichealth-active-club-grants","title":{"rendered":"Nine tennis clubs score VicHealth Active Club Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the Victorian Government\u2019s announcement about the gradual resumption of community sport, VicHealth announced the recipients of the latest round of Active Club Grant recently.<\/p>\n<p>VicHealth\u2019s Active Club Grants make a significant contribution to the Victorian community by improving the health of less active Victorians. The grants aim to provide more opportunities to safely participate in sport, with a particular focus on people who otherwise would not get these opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>This round, 153 community sport clubs, including nine tennis clubs, throughout Victoria will share almost $500,000 of funding.<\/p>\n<p>See which tennis clubs received a VicHealth Active Club Grant below:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\">Program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Maidstone Tennis Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">Maidstone Tennis Club is introducing Open Court sessions to encourage adults to try tennis for the first time, or to re-engage with the sport.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">MCC Glen Iris Valley Tennis Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">MCC Glen Iris Valley Tennis Club is introducing Tennis Australia&#8217;s Open Court Sessions to offer shorter games and fitness for women aged 25-40.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Box Hill Tennis Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">Box Hill Tennis Club is introducing an entry level program for junior aged girls to get involved with playing tennis, which includes a fun way to learn the rules and skills of tennis.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Kinglake Ranges Tennis Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">Kinglake Ranges Tennis Club is introducing a non-competitive and social morning mums tennis program for mothers of preschool\/school aged children.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Mt Prospect &amp; District Tennis Association<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">Mt Prospect &amp; District Tennis Association is introducing Tennis Australia&#8217;s Open Court sessions to engage women to play a modified program to develop skills and confidence in tennis.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Sale Tennis Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">Sale Tennis Club is introducing a series of Open Court sessions to encourage new or lapsed players to return at an entry-level session to practice tennis in a non-competitive environment with a focus on social games and enjoyment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">South Camberwell Tennis Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">South Camberwell Tennis Club is introducing Hearts and Minds, a new club pathway to engage mothers to begin or return to sessions to get physically active through yoga and tennis.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Swan Hill Lawn Tennis &amp; Croquet Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">Swan Hill Lawn Tennis &amp; Croquet Club is introducing the Cardio Tennis program for women, which caters for all fitness and skill levels providing a cardio workout and tennis drills in a fun, social format.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5047%\">Tally Ho Tennis Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.4953%\" width=\"295\">Tally Ho Tennis Club is introducing a female only social program to get more women involved in playing tennis in a non-competitive environment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>For more information on VicHealth&#8217;s Active Club Grants head to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vichealth.vic.gov.au\/funding\/active-club-grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vichealth.vic.gov.au\/funding\/active-club-grants<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out which nine tennis clubs will benefit from a VicHealth Active Club Grant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6228,"featured_media":22910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-22959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-grants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}