At ANU Sport we are proud to support the LGBTQIA+ community, culturally diverse groups, and those with disabilities. We are genuinely committed to creating and maintaining a safe space at all our events, and will soon be publishing our inclusion policy.
If you have any feedback or suggestions, contact us here
LGBTQIA+ Inclusion
Initiatives
- We can tailor sport and wellbeing programs for you or your group through our Get Active Program and Short Courses - Get Active | ANU Sport
- Social sport runs every semester for everyone!
- Soccer, Badminton, Futsal, Basketball and Touch Football - ANU Sport Competitions | ANU Sport
Upcoming Events
Pride Week! 8th-14th August- Celebrating Pride within the university community!
Ambassadors
If you would like to become an ANU Sport Inclusion & Diversity ambassador please fill in the following form: ANU Sport Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador Program 2022
See the Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador information document, click here.
Support Resources
ANU Counselling Centre is a free, confidential, and non-diagnostic service available to all currently enrolled ANU students located in Australia. Students currently located overseas are encouraged to make contact, we can advise about alternative support options. No referral or Mental Health Treatment Plan from a General Practitioner is required to register and attend appointments
ANU Queer* Department is one of ANU’s 7 autonomous departments that operate to support the most marginalised members of society.
Aids Council of NSW (ACON) provides counselling as well as social work support to help people resolve complex or ongoing violence and harassment matters.
- Number: 1800 063 060
- Web: www.acon.org.au/mental-health/#lgbti-counselling
Lifeline provides 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services to all Australians experiencing a person crisis.
- Number: 13 11 14
- Web: www.lifeline.org.au/gethelp
Pride in Sport is the only sporting inclusion program specifically designed to assist sporting organisations at all levels with the inclusion of LGBTQI employees, athletes, coaches, volunteers, and spectators.
Transcend was the first parent-lead peer support network and information hub for transgender children and their families in Australia. They provide parent/carer support, community connection, information, advocacy and fundraising.
Trans Pride Australia is a social and support group and gender diverse people and their loved ones in Australia.
QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTQI peer support and referral for people wanting to talk about sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings, or relationships.
- Web: www.qlife.org.au
ANU Access and Inclusion assist students to participate fully in their program of study by minimising the impact of disability and disadvantage on learning.
Cultural Inclusion
Initiatives
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- ANU Sport offer Elite athlete grants and an ANU Sport Scholarship - Elite Athletes | ANU Sport
- We can tailor programs for groups and individuals through our Get Active Programs and Short courses - Get Active | ANU Sport
- We also run all inclusive social sport - ANU Sport Competitions | ANU Sport
Upcoming Events
Indigenous nationals, the event is a week-long multisport competition for indigenous student-athletes - Indigenous Nationals | UniSport Australia
Ambassadors
If you would like to become an ANU Sport Inclusion & Diversity ambassador please fill in the following form ANU Sport Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador Program 2022
See the Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador information document, click here.
Support Resources
ANU Counselling Centre is a free, confidential, and non-diagnostic service available to all currently enrolled ANU students located in Australia. Students currently located overseas are encouraged to make contact, we can advise about alternative support options. No referral or Mental Health Treatment Plan from a General Practitioner is required to register and attend appointments
Tjabal Indigenous Higher Education Centre (The Tjabal Centre) provides a meeting place and support base for the Indigenous students and staff at The Australian National University (ANU).
The International Students’ Department (ISD) is ANUSA’s representative body for international students.
Lifeline provides 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services to all Australians experiencing a person crisis.
- Number: 13 11 14
- Web: www.lifeline.org.au/gethelp
Disability Inclusion
Initiatives
- We can tailor programs for groups and individuals through our Get Active Programs and Short courses - Get Active | ANU Sport
- We also run all inclusive social sport - ANU Sport Competitions | ANU Sport
- ANU Sport offer Elite athlete grants and an ANU Sport Scholarship - Elite Athletes | ANU Sport
Upcoming Events
TBA
Ambassadors
If you would like to become an ANU Sport Inclusion & Diversity ambassador please fill in the following form ANU Sport Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador Program 2022
See the Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador information document, click here.
Support Resources
ANU Counselling Centre is a free, confidential, and non-diagnostic service available to all currently enrolled ANU students located in Australia. Students currently located overseas are encouraged to make contact, we can advise about alternative support options. No referral or Mental Health Treatment Plan from a General Practitioner is required to register and attend appointments
The ANU Disabilities Student Association (or just DSA) is for all ANU students who identify as having a disability.
Lifeline provides 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services to all Australians experiencing a person crisis.
- Number: 13 11 14
- Web: www.lifeline.org.au/gethelp