	{"id":54405,"date":"2022-06-26T04:00:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T18:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=54405"},"modified":"2022-06-24T15:57:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T05:57:43","slug":"inclusive-sailing-program-seeks-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/inclusive-sailing-program-seeks-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclusive sailing program seeks volunteers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A NOT-for-profit organisation supporting people with disabilities and those at a disadvantage to set sail is coming to Geelong, and is looking for helpers to come aboard.<\/p>\n<p>Next month, Making Waves Foundation (MWF) general manager Julian Martin will give a presentation at the Royal Geelong Club on the benefits of volunteering with MWF on their ocean- racing yachts.<\/p>\n<p>The foundation provides disabled or disadvantaged children, youths and adults opportunities to step outside their comfort zone using sailing as a tool to improve their lives.<\/p>\n<p>Sailing is used to build confidence, self-esteem and a wider network of relationships.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54408\" style=\"width: 795px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54408\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/WindsofJoyMelb_MWFG_72901.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"795\" height=\"811\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MWF uses sailing to build confidence, self-esteem and a wider network of relationships. Photos: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Attendees will have the opportunity to speak to existing volunteers of MWF about the changes they witness in participants and how rewarding they<br \/>\nfind it.<\/p>\n<p>People without sailing experience are also welcome to apply, and off-water volunteers will also be needed.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly Sailors with disABILITIES, MWF is preparing to launch in Geelong at the end of this year, with programs anticipated to begin fully in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The foundation will be based at the Royal Geelong Yacht Club as an expansion on its existing Melbourne base established in Docklands six years ago.<\/p>\n<p>MWF is headquartered is in Sydney, where it was established 27 years ago when a crew of disabled sailors competed in the 1994 Sydney to Hobart Race.<\/p>\n<p>Their first Winds of Joy program was run a year later. This program takes out students with a range of disabilities on two-hour sails.<\/p>\n<p>The boats are also equipped to take out up to three wheelchairs.<\/p>\n<p>Five different programs are now run in Sydney, including racing, providing carers with respite, teaching disadvantaged youth a maritime trade as they restore a boat and are mentored along the way, and mentoring disadvantaged youth while they are taught to sail.<\/p>\n<p>A program has also been developed for indigenous youth, environmental testing is coming soon, and further ongoing pathways are being added.<\/p>\n<p>Geelong\u2019s MWF base will initially launch the Winds of Joy program and will ultimately offer other programs as well.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers to assist with tasks such as administration and crew co-ordination are also being sought.<\/p>\n<p>The foundation is also looking for more volunteers and a crew co-ordinator for its Dockland base.<\/p>\n<p>The MWF event will be held at the Royal Geelong Yacht Club\u2019s Western Lounge on July 14 from 6-8pm.<\/p>\n<p>RSVP to Bill Chittendon by emailing bill@vicsailgeelong.com<\/p>\n<p>For more information on MWF, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/makingwavesfoundation.com.au\">makingwavesfoundation.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A NOT-for-profit organisation supporting people with disabilities and those at a disadvantage to set sail is coming to Geelong, and is looking for helpers to come aboard. 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