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Posted on Wednesday 25th of May, 2016,
Greater Shepparton City Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitable individuals, local businesses, sports clubs or community organisations to facilitate activities that provide an opportunity for Greater Shepparton residents to be physically active and engaged in healthy lifestyle behaviours.
Planning has commenced for the 2016/17 Activities in the Park program, with the aim of providing a variety of activities and new activities from the previous program.
There is an opportunity to include sports come and try sessions, health education seminars and activities that lead to positive health outcomes. Council’s Director Community Kaye Thomson said Council is seeking expressions of interest from individuals, local businesses, sports clubs or community organisations passionate about getting our community healthy and active by facilitating an activity as part of the overall program.
“If you are interested in being part of this award winning community program, then I encourage you to submit your expression of interest,” Ms Thomson said. Activities in the Park provides free and low cost activities in parks and open space across Greater Shepparton.
Activities in the Park program facilitator expression of interest can be found on the Get Mooving Shepparton website getmoovingshepparton.com.au.
EOIs must be submitted by Friday 10 June.
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