about swas
Developing Tomorrow’sChampions
PURPOSE: To support identified SWAS athletes to reach their full potential through specialised support services and programs delivered in the South West.
SWAS Values and Principles
Our core values and principles guide our behaviour and decision making. They describe the way in which the Board of Management, the staff, our athletes, and coaches behave and interact together and help to underpin the strong culture within SWAS.
Values
Excellence
We will give of ourselves in a way that exceeds expectations
Integrity
We will, at all times, display honesty, trust and transparency
Teamwork
We will work together to reach our full potential
Respect
We are role models, and our behaviour will reflect a respect and understanding of our community
Guiding Principles
Athlete Wellbeing
We will always be mindful and commit to our athletes mental and physical wellbeing and safety.
Regional and State Talent Focus
We will prioritise resources to support south-west athletes identified by their sport, to compete at state, national and higher levels.
Partner and Collaborate
We will partner and collaborate with SSA’s, NSO’s and regional bodies to add value and assist South West athletes to achieve their goals.
Regional Significance
We will give priority to sports important to our South West community.
Value for Money
We are committed to maximising our available resources to support our athletes.
programs
The Academy aims to develop the talent of athletes in their chosen sport and educate them with life skills such as nutrition, fitness, injury prevention and career counselling to hold them in good stead for a future in sport.
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