{"id":43835,"date":"2026-06-09T10:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T00:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=43835"},"modified":"2026-06-09T10:23:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T00:23:27","slug":"affiliate-of-the-month-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2026\/06\/09\/affiliate-of-the-month-june-2026","title":{"rendered":"Affiliate of the Month &#8211; June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>Berwick Tennis Club is more than just a place to play tennis, it\u2019s a thriving community hub where connection, innovation, and opportunity come together.<\/p>\n<p>At its core, the club is built on strong relationships. Members and participants form a close-knit network, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment that keeps people coming back week after week. Whether it\u2019s through social play, competition, or simply gathering at the club, Berwick has fostered a genuine sense of belonging that defines what a community tennis club should be.<\/p>\n<p>What sets Berwick apart is its forward-thinking mindset. The club is constantly exploring new ways to enhance its facilities and strengthen its connection with the wider community. A standout example is their recent collaboration with their local councillor and council team, where they successfully advocated for funding to resurface three of their hard courts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Their success is underpinned by a strong and evolving strategic plan, which has guided the club through numerous projects over the years. The latest project, a new BBQ area and pergola beside the clubhouse, is another example of this vision in action, creating a space that will further enhance the social experience for members and visitors alike.<\/p>\n<p>On court, Berwick Tennis Club continues to thrive. A strong and collaborative relationship with their club coach supports player development and engagement across all levels. Participation remains high, with a wide range of competitions and social opportunities available throughout the week, ensuring that everyone, from beginners to seasoned players, has a chance to get involved.<\/p>\n<p>The club is also actively engaged in Tennis Victoria\u2019s Thriving Tennis Communities project, reinforcing their commitment to continuous improvement and community impact. Alongside this, they maintain strong, ongoing relationships with both council and Tennis Victoria, positioning themselves as a reliable and proactive partner in the tennis landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Through their dedication to community, strategic growth, and inclusive participation, Berwick Tennis Club exemplifies what it means to be an outstanding tennis club. Their story is one of connection, collaboration, and constant progress, making them a deserving recipient of the Affiliate of the Month award for June 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Berwick Tennis Club is more than just a place to play tennis, it\u2019s a thriving community hub where connection, innovation, and opportunity come together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6423,"featured_media":43836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43835","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\/6423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}