We Are Now A Gold Medal Good Sports Organisation
And the Gold Medal goes to RDA (NSW)! Just letting everyone know we are now a Gold Medal Good Sports organisation.
That means we are ahead of the pack when it comes to being a healthy, safe, inclusive organisation to participate in equine-assisted activities.
What is Good Sports?
Good Sports is Australia’s largest and longest-running health initiative in community sports. A free program for all Australian clubs, Good Sports aims to build stronger communities by championing positive change and helping to create safe and family-friendly organisations that thrive.
Gold Medal accreditation
Being a Gold Medal member means we have supportive, effective policies and action plans in place
around:
| Alcohol practices | Illegal drugs |
| Licensing requirements | Mental health |
| Promotion | Safe transport |
| Tobacco management | Supporting junior members |
We’re a proud Gold Medal Good Sports organisation! The Good Sports program:
- Makes our organisation stronger by reducing risky drinking and creating healthy environments.
- Brings in riders, volunteers and sponsors who are attracted to our strong organisation, community spirit and family-friendly values.
- Gives us free access to program staff, tools and resources to make our organisation the best place it can be.
- Helps us comply with legal requirements.
Help spread the word
The more people know and understand about our Good Sports Gold Medal accreditation, the better it is for our organisation. Take a look at the Good Sports website and tell your friends.