PURPOSE & MISSION
Canberra Women’s Football is dedicated to advancing women in association football (soccer) throughout the Australian Capital Territory and region. Our mission encompasses advocating for inclusion, development, and promotion of women in football, establishing supportive networks, facilitating programs and outreach activities, engaging with stakeholders, and fostering friendly relations within the football community.
Our Aims
➕ Advocate for the inclusion, development, promotion, funding and better resourcing of women in football and women’s football
➕ Assist in funding individuals and organisations in personal and professional development relating to women’s football and women in football
➕ Assist in fostering friendly relations among members of the Football community
➕ Establish, facilitate and support networks of Members, including special interest groups to support, to educate and inspire players, referees, coaches, administrators and others at all levels to achieve their potential in football
➕ Facilitate and undertake programs and outreach activities to support women’s football and women in football
➕ Facilitate and provide communication networks for women’s football and women in football. Engage with football clubs, active supporter groups, governing bodies, governments, player associations, coaches and referees, media organisations, community groups, commercial firms and other women’s sport organisations to facilitate and undertake activities for the advancement of women in football, and women in sport more generally
➕ Promote positive values regarding women and football, including support for equitable rights and opportunities for women, investment and financing, acceptance and diversity, co-operation and inclusion