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AFL Disability Action Plan: 2009

The AFL's 2009 Disability Action Plan outlines strategic initiatives to promote awareness and inclusion for people with disabilities in Australian Football. Key objectives include raising public awareness and fostering positive attitudes through events, partnerships with stakeholders, and the implementation of inclusive strategies across state affiliates. Initiatives also focus on finalizing employment pathways for individuals with Down syndrome, adapting coaching courses for inclusivity, and enhancing awareness about disabilities within the football community. The AFL is dedicated to ensuring accessibility and inclusion at all levels of the sport.

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AFL Disability Action Plan: 2009

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  1. AFL DisabilityAction Plan: 2009

  2. 2009STRATEGIC PLAN Major Initaitives for 2009 Objective 1. Publically highlight the AFL’s commitment to people with a disability. • Conduct a successful launch event that: • raises public awareness through the provision of a public commitment, media generation and a public display of the ability of people with a disability. • encourages positive attitudes from the football industry to create inclusive and accessible environments at grassroots level • enhances our partnerships with key stakeholders. Objective 2. Developing sustainable pathways and long term inclusion for people with a disability. • Engage the states for the first time to take an active role in the implementation of inclusive strategies for people with a disability across Australia through • a member from each state affiliate attending the Australian Sports Commission’s Football Forum that the AFL is hosting where they will learn about potential inclusion strategies they could implement. • inviting them to the launch to witness inclusion in practice and people with a disability participating in Australian Football. AFL DISABILITY STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES • Finalise AFL Employment Pathways Program with Down Syndrome Association • Trial the modified Level 1 Auskick Coaching Course structure that addresses the need to be inclusive and modify according to differing abilities. • Ensure any new resources/policy that are developed meet our inclusive benchmarks for people with a disability. • Scope out feasibility of an easy-English portal on AFL Website. Objective 3. Educate the football community to increase disability awareness.

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