WAFC 1life Youth Leadership Program

THE WAFC 1life YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IS PROVIDING THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN FOOTBALL TO BE THE DIFFERENCE

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The West Australian Football Commission has partnered with the, 1Life to create a Youth Leadership Program for motivated young people in football. The Youth Leadership Program will give the selected group a once in a lifetime opportunity to work with leaders, from both within and outside the football world, to develop a wide range of leadership skills. The young academy graduates will walk away with the knowledge and skills in leadership to have an impact on their peers and their community.

The Youth Leadership Program is for youth aged 15-17 that are involved in football as a player or an umpire. It is open to both boys & girls and has a non-talent focus.

The Youth Leadership Program will provide youth with the skills to….

Be a Leader
Explore your potential
Be a better mate
Plan for the future
BE THE DIFFERENCE

Program Overview

The selected participants will get be given the opportunity to learn and develop through some once in a lifetime opportunities. There will be a number of high profile key note speakers sharing invaluable leadership experiences. In addition there will also be a number of facilitated group activities aimed to stimulate the mind of young leaders.

	Introductory Camp	A chance to get to know your peers over the weekend
	Understanding Leadership	What it takes to be a leader & some of the key leadership values
	Situational Leadership	It is vital that you adapt your leadership to certain situations, whether it is around mates, or on the footy field
	Youth Advocacy	Speak up on behalf of fellow youth so you can be the difference
	VIP Mentoring	Listen and learn off high profile mentors to enhance your skills and explore your potential
	Community Outreach	Be a better mate and reach out to those in need
	YOUR Future	Where do you want do go & what do you want to do? There is endless potential and we will provide you with the skills to plan for the future
	Graduation	A chance to look back at what you have accomplished

Are you up for the challenge?

The Youth Leadership Program aims to develop and educate young leaders that are involved in football. The program will provide invaluable experience to all of its attendees. The selection process is based on an individual’s leadership potential & aspirations.

You can nominate under three categories;