Future Sport Leaders Program

Published 23rd September 2025

Do you know a young person ready to lead, grow, and make a difference?  The Future Sport Leaders Program is now open for nominations!

This exciting opportunity is designed for youth aged 15-17 years in Port Lincoln and is completely free to participate in.

Key benefits:

  • Earn a minimum of 10 SACE points
  • Flexible completion time (up to age 25)
  • Build leadership, confidence, and community connections.

Program Components:

  • Physical Activity: 1 hour per week for 6 months
  • Volunteering: 1 hour per week for 3 months at a local club or organisation
  • Skills Development: including coaching and officiating essentials
  • Duke of Ed-aligned framework: most complete it in 6-9 months.

Whether you are into summer or winter sports, this program fits around school and seasonal commitments.

It is a perfect way to grow skills, give back, and gain recognition.

Nominate yourself or someone else today!

Nominations close on Wednesday, 12 November 2025.

Any enquires can be directed to Council's Connected & Active Communities Project Officer, Georgina Shirley@plcc.sa.gov.au or Phone: 8623 2319.

Future Sport Leaders Program delivered in partnership with Connected and Active Communities Program - Port Lincoln and Office of Recreation, Sport and Racing.