Preventive Health and Chronic Disease Support Program Community Street Soccer Program

Overview

The Community Street Soccer Program (CSSP) is a national program that provides weekly soccer training and support sessions to disadvantaged and marginalised people in communities around Australia. The objectives of the grant opportunity are: to provide homeless, disadvantaged and marginalised Australians with the opportunity to improve their physical and mental health and positively change their lives through participation in an organised community-based sporting activity; to develop and embed current relationships with local and community education, training, and employment services to provide referral pathways for participants; and to connect participants with services that address issues including homelessness, substance abuse, family breakdown, domestic abuse and mental illness. To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.