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2026 STRIVE Leadership & Development Program

The STRIVE Leadership & Development Program is a SACE-accredited program for high school students aged 14+, launching in 2026. Students gain coaching, officiating and leadership experience while volunteering at Little Athletics SA clubs, programs, clinics and events.

Students complete free accredited training before choosing to participate in the Coaching or Officiating Stream, with each stream worth 10 Stage 1 SACE points.

Once registered, students must contact their schools SACE Coordinator to find out the steps required by the school to participate and gain credit through their school.

Little Athletics SA will run an online information session about the program on Wednesday 28 January at 7pm. After registering, you will receive a calendar invite closer to the date with the details to attend the session.

If you require any further information, please contact Club Development Manager, Daniel Pauli, on development@salaa.org.au or call the office on (08) 8352 8133.
1.First Name?(Required.)
2.Last Name?(Required.)
3.Date of Birth?(Required.)
4.Email Address?(Required.)
5.Contact Phone Number?(Required.)
6.Home Address?
7.Which school do you currently attend?(Required.)
8.Are you associated with a Little Athletics Club? If yes, please select which club, if not, select no.(Required.)
9.What club are you intending to complete your practical application with? (if you are not sure yet, select - unsure)(Required.)
10.Do you intend on volunteering for Little Athletics SA?(Required.)