Company Market Research Report: Hockey ACT
Company Overview
Name
Hockey ACT
Mission of the Company
Hockey ACT is committed to a positive future for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and to celebrate LGBTIQ+ diversity, inclusion, and pride in Hockey ACT.
Founded
Hockey ACT was established in the early 1990s after initially being known as the Federal Capital Territory Hockey Association and later as the ACT Hockey Association.
Founders
No information is available.
Key People
1. Board of Directors:
- President: Craig Sloan
- Finance Director: Lachlan Yeend
- Directors: Dave Webb, Elizabeth Sisley, Peta Derham, Sally Dorsett, and Chloe Hosking
- Ex-Officio: Rob Sheekey
Headquarters
196 Mouat Street, Lyneham ACT 2602, Australia
Number of Employees
No information is available.
Revenue
No information is available.
Known For
Hockey ACT is known for organizing and developing hockey in the Australian Capital Territory, facilitating various competitions, events, and programs to promote and develop the sport.
Products
Product Offerings
- Indoor Hockey Leagues:
- Senior and Junior Indoor Leagues.
- Various divisions to cater different age groups and skill levels.
- Outdoor Hockey Leagues:
- Comprehensive outdoor leagues for both senior and junior players.
- Special Events and Initiatives:
- Programs like the Chris MacKinnon Breast Cancer Awareness Weekend, Mental Health Round, Pride Round, Reconciliation Round, and the June Long Weekend Carnival.
High-Level Description
Hockey ACT provides an array of programs aimed at promoting and supporting hockey within the ACT. The programs include leagues, events, and special weekend carnivals to engage different age groups and create a supportive community environment.
Key Features of Each Product
- Indoor Hockey Leagues:
- Structured leagues with divisional play for varying skill levels.
- Focus on inclusivity and competitive spirit.
- Outdoor Hockey Leagues:
- Extensive match schedules and regulated competition.
- Pathways for junior players to advance to higher competitive levels.
- Special Events and Initiatives:
- Each event promotes a unique cause, be it health, inclusivity, or cultural appreciation.
- Events often include fundraising, community booths, wellness activities, and themed competitions.
Recent Developments
Recent Developments in the Company
- Reconciliation Round 2024: Scheduled for May 24th - 26th, celebrating the contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to hockey.
- June Long Weekend Carnival: An annual event held each June, facilitating competitive opportunities and skill development for juniors across the ACT, NSW, and VIC.
- Brophy McKay Awards Night: Celebrates the achievements of players, umpires, and volunteers, awarding prestigious accolades like the Brophy and McKay Medals.
New Products Launched
- No specific new products have been launched.
New Features Added to Existing Products
- Mental Health Round: Includes partnerships with mental health professionals and organisations like Capital Psychology to provide support and promote mental health awareness.
- Pride Round: Expanded to include social media assets for visibility, a comprehensive Pride Information Guide, and LGBTQ+ community training sessions.
New Partnerships
- Honan Sport: Partnership to provide insurance coverage for all affiliated Associations, Clubs, Officials, Coaches, Voluntary Workers, and Players.
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of Hockey ACT, a key organization in the Australian hockey landscape, highlighting its product offerings, recent developments, and organizational mission.
