Creating Allies

This session focuses on what it truly means to be an ally in sport and how coaches, officials, administrators, and participants can actively contribute to positive cultural change. It explores:

• What allyship looks like in practice, beyond good intentions
• The difference between passive support and meaningful action
• How to use your influence, voice, and position to challenge inequity
• Ways to build trust, listen deeply, and stand alongside others with purpose

Presenters:

• Sunil Menon, Melbourne City FC
• Rochelle Eime, Federation University

Host: Julia Lawrence, Senior Coaching Advisor at the Australian Sports Commission.