Keilor Park soccer club has received a $7500 grant from Bendigo Bank, which the club has used to purchase new equipment including soccer balls and bibs.
Club vice president Nicole Camilleri said members were stoked on hearing the news.
“We were again extremely thankful and appreciative of this year’s grant. Keilor Park soccer club has had a long history with Bendigo Bank Community Bank Keilor East. They have supported the club for many years. Every year our partnership grows,” Ms Camilleri said.
“We rely on community grants like this to enable us to provide quality and professional services to our local football community whilst fostering a fun and engaging environment. Without partners like Bendigo Bank we would not be able to do this.”
In a Facebook post, Community Bank Keilor East said it was thrilled to announce its donation to the club.
“Keilor Park soccer club is more than just a place to play, it’s where friendships are formed, skills are developed,” the post read.
“We believe that strong communities are built through connection, teamwork, and shared goals and values that perfectly align with the spirit of Keilor Park soccer club.
“Our support will help the club continue to grow and provide opportunities for players from juniors taking their very first kick, to senior teams proudly representing our community on the field.”
Keilor park soccer club is a not for profit community-based club located at Keilor Park Recreation Reserve.
