The Western Bulldogs’ “Daughters of the West” program is partnering with Horsham Rural City Council to empower local women.
The free 10-week health program aims to support women aged 18 and over with their health and wellbeing, connect with their community and get active with exercise professionals.
Mayor Robyn Gulline said that the gender-equality program was a fantastic space for women to come together.
“Daughters of the West supports creates a safe and welcoming space for women to come together and improve their health and fitness as a team,” Cr Gulline said.
“It’s a fantastic program that the Western Bulldogs have put together for women across Victoria.
“Council is committed to providing accessible fitness and health programs for women in the Wimmera, which is why we’re contributing $20,000 to facilitate of Daughters of the West happening.”
The 2023 Daughters for the West program will start in Horsham on 12 July and will run from 6.30pm each Wednesday night, with the venue to be confirmed at a later date.
During these sessions you will hear from a variety of experts on topics relating to physical and mental health before participating in group exercise sessions.
Exercise sessions are sectioned into low, medium and high intensity levels so women of all abilities and fitness levels can participate with confidence.