We work to support a wide range of valuable community service programs. It directly supports the following:
We are committed to a swimming and water safety for all philosophy. We incorporate inclusion strategies in all aspects of our activities, and endeavour to create opportunities for all Australians to be included in Learn to Swim. Whether people choose to learn to swim for safety, fun and enjoyment, health and fitness, aspire to be a world champion, or choose to be involved in a non-swimming role as a teacher or volunteer, swimming provides many opportunities.
As the Peak Industry Body for Swim Schools, we are committed to assisting our Member Swim Schools emulate such a philosophy. To that end, Committees and various Special Interest Groups, driven by passionate, expert Leaders have been created. Additionally, a number of great fit charities have been embraced – our ‘Pool of Causes’.
We care about the community and are passionate about swimming and water safety.
ASSA’s Inclusive Swimming programs are driven by our Inclusion Committee. The agenda centres around:
A major plank in fulfilling an Inclusion Strategy is the development of the Inclusive standards for Swim Schools. ASSA places enormous value on contextualizing standards for Swim Schools, particularly to incorporate the Federal Government’s Play by the Rules 7 Pillars of Inclusion.
Such standards would serve two purposes;
We work to support a wide range of valuable community service programs. It directly supports the following:
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been put in place to support a better life for hundreds of thousands of Australians with a significant and permanent disability and their careers with families. The insurance scheme takes a lifetime approach – investing in people with disability early to improve their outcomes later in life. The NDIS helps people with disability to:
For more information and to learn how to become a provider visit: www.ndis.gov.au
The Environmentally Friendly Swim Schools program is focused on developing more environmentally friendly Swim Schools.
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Leadership through Inspiration, Advocacy and Service
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