AIS Athlete Education Scholarship
On successful application, the AIS Athlete Education Scholarship Program provides financial support to current Australian high-performance athletes who are committing themselves beyond training and competition to pursue education opportunities. It is designed to ease the financial and logistical pressures of combining study with elite sport, giving athletes the flexibility and support they need to succeed, both in their sporting career and in the classroom. Click Here |
Elite Athlete Scholarships
Across the Australian Elite Athlete Education Network (EAEN), a range of scholarships are available to support elite athletes balancing their sporting and educational commitments. In consultation with EAEN partners, the AIS has compiled a national list of scholarships to help athletes access financial assistance, reduce study pressures, and continue their dual career journey. Click Here |
| Career Practitioner Network The Career Practitioner Referral Network (CPRN) provides Australia’s categorised athletes access to expert career advice and guidance services nationwide, including regional and online support. Through the CPRN, athletes can access assistance in areas like career planning, exploration, skills development, employment pathways, and fast-track advice for transitions. Access and bookings are available via your AW&E Manager. Click Here |
AIS Mental Health Referral Network
The AIS Mental Health Referral Network (MHRN) is a group of expert psychologists and mental health clinicians who understand the pressures and complexity of life in a high-performance setting. The MHRN is a service for categorised athletes, alumni, coaches and support staff engaged in the Daily Training Environment. Click Here |
Hnry Financial Management Tool
Discounted access to Hnrys financial management tool, including tax returns, tax payments on invoices and raising payments for Categorised Australian Athletes. Click Here |
Navigating the US College System
A resource to support understanding and decision making about entering the US College System as a student athlete. Click Here |
Australian Sports Foundation
The Australian Sports Foundation (ASF) operates Australia’s only sport-specific and tax-deductible fundraising platform. Starting an online fundraiser with the ASF is easy, and you get a personalised webpage with an online donation form. The fundraising portal allows you to track live donation information and gives you access to tools, tips and templates to make your fundraising journey easier. Click Here |
Budgeting
Budgeting is an important skill that anyone can learn. A personal spending plan or budget can be an empowering financial tool. It helps you track your income and expenses, make informed choices, and stay prepared for opportunities and challenges in both sport and life. By taking the time to work out a plan of where your money comes from and where you spend or save it, you are gaining the knowledge and skills you need to make smart financial decisions.
Money Smart, by the Australian Government, is a website with tools and resources to assist you with topics such as managing your money, reducing your debt, planning for your future, growing your wealth as well as providing resources for budgeting and understanding your personal spending habits. Try this easy-to-use Budget: Click Here |
dAIS grant program
Dais athlete grant in support of the HP2032+ Sport Strategy outcomes, the Federal Government, through the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) dAIS grant program, aims to provide athletes with direct financial support to enable them to focus on training and competitions to achieve the strategy targets in Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games sports. Click Here |
AIS Mental Performance During Competition
Learn about improving mental performance during competition. Click Here |
Personal Values Finder
Values are a critical ingredient in building your capacity and providing purpose and clarity both in sport and in life. They act as your compass, guiding your decisions, shaping how you respond under pressure, and helping you stay grounded when things get challenging. Understanding and living by your values not only strengthens your performance but also ensures that your journey remains meaningful and aligned with who you are. Use this tool to explore your own values and discover how they can support you to perform, connect, and grow both in and out of sport. Click Here |
Character Strength Activities
Character strengths are the positive qualities of your personality that influence how you think, feel, and behave. Researchers have identified 24 strengths that everyone has the potential to express in different ways. By completing the VIA Survey, you’ll uncover your unique character strengths profile. Understanding and applying your top strengths can help you perform at your best, build stronger relationships, and bring more meaning and fulfilment to both sport and life. Click Here |
Sleep Matters
The secrets of sleep UK podcast Click Here |
Personal Vison Builder
A clear Vision Statement is a pillar of high performance, it gives you direction, purpose, and clarity. Think of it as your personal roadmap, guiding your choices and keeping you focused when challenges arise. Ambiguity is the enemy here, so be as specific and bold as you can. This is your chance to define what you’re working towards and why. Enjoy the process of shaping a vision that inspires you every day. Click Here |
Travel
Long-haul travel is common, recurring, and unavoidable for many Australian high-performance athletes. This focus area encompasses resources to support the purposeful preparation for, and recovery from, travel. Click Here |