Through Category 1 ClubGRANTS, Cronulla RSL were able to support Skillz4me, Ocean Warriors Event in November 2023.

The event allowed local families who have a child with a disability, the opportunity to go to the beach in a fun and supportive environment. The children were able to access the water or ride on a surfboard, for some it was their first time. Read more.

Through Category 1 ClubGRANTS 2024, Cronulla RSL has assisted Wanda Surf Life Saving Club to purchase x4 First Aid Kits.

These kits will provide First Aid to the members of our community when visiting Wanda Beach and as a teaching tool in our Lifesaving and Rescue Education Programs run by the Club. Read more

Through Category 1 ClubGRANTS 2024, Cronulla RSL will assist the Cronulla Sub Branch so they can deliver valuable commemorative events to the Sutherland Shire community.

These events include ANZAC Day, Vietnam Veterans Day & Remembrance Day.

Commemorative events raise community awareness and understanding of the service and sacrifice of our military personnel and families, and promote improved veteran wellbeing outcomes through recognition and respect.

Category 1 funding has been provided to Wondering Women, to run Learn 2 Swim classes for their community, for women who are unable to swim.

Category 1 funding has been provided to the Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club, to purchase a new outboard motor for our IRB ocean rescuecraft. There is nodoubt that IRB rescues save lives. The IRB is also used for search and rescue operations and to provide water safety for weekly nippers, Club events and community events.

Category 1 Funding has been provided to help meet some of the needs of the less fortunate and vulnerable members of our Community. The funding will be used to run the Cafe, wich is open each Wednesday 10.00am to 12.30pm for Morning Tea, Activities and Lunch at noon. Cafe is run entirely by our volunteers and all our services are free of any cost to their guests.

This grant funds the CRSLFC Football Skills Academy, that provides free football skills training for CRSLFC members aged 6-9 ( 1:1 skills training from certified SSFA coaches). This is a 10 week program, that runs alongside the current 2024 football season. The program allows players to develop & grow their game skills and then apply them in their week to week games for CRSLFC.

This grant allowed the club to purchase equipment for their new D grade team. This allowed new players from across Sutherland Shire, the opportunity to play and lead an active healthy lifestyle.

The funding will assist with skill development and bring our teams together.

Funding to purchase a new table tennis table and a ball dispensing robot.

The new table allowed members of the club, more opportunity to play. Ultimately, a chance to live a healthy active lifestyle.
In addition, the grant provides assistance to cover costs associated with venue hire.

Funding to assist with hosting a come try day, that allowed the opportunity to show and introduce the Paralympic sport to local Sutherland Shire families who have disabilities.

Funding to to support the Cronulla Tri Club’s junior program, by providing two road bikes for loan and a further 10 junior size uniforms. These resources will provide the club with the ability to assist more juniors gain entry to the sport.

Assistance in acquiring a vital piece of training equipment - a new ski erg for the Elouera Surf Lifesaving Club. The ski erg is of significant importance to our club, especially in the development of our youth members, primarily those aged 16, 17, and 18 years old. It significantly enhances their skills, both for competitive purposes and as integral components of our volunteer lifesaving efforts on the beach.

Co-Funding with Tradies & Taren Point Bowling Club, to assist with the purchase of a 24/7 AED at Sylvania Athletics Track.

A collaboration with Cronulla Rotary to support the implementation of an Intergenerational Program at St Aloysius Catholic Primary School. This innovative program aims to foster meaningful connections between different generations within the Cronulla community, bringing together Year 2 students and senior Cronulla RSL members.

Assistance to fund field use for training sessions in 2024, as well as match balls for competition.

Funding to assist with the competition administration software ‘LiveHeats’, purchase of a new lap top & replacement of a Gazebo Frame.

Funding to assist the purchase online maths program ‘Mathletics’, for Year 7 Students.

This grant will provide Learn-to-swim classes for members in the Under 6 and Under 7 age groups. This program is delivered in partnership with the Cronulla Crays Junior Activity Group (Nippers) and Cronulla Beach Swim School, located in the sports complex on the Esplanade at Cronulla beach below the Cronulla RSL. The project aims to provide life-long skills in water safety through swimming competency. In addition, the funds will provide sun protective clothing for age managers.

This funding will support a monthly well-being event for the Cronulla War Widows Guild.

Funding to administer CPR and board rescue training courses at Cronulla RSL, available to the general public and local board rider clubs.

Funding to purchase portable waterproof shelters with sides, that will be very useful for their swimmers and their families attending meets to stay sheltered from the sun as well as the rain.

Funding to assist with covering costs associated with replacement and upkeep of their training & training vessels. Operating out of Gunnamatta Bay, the club paddles various canoes and require funding to support on-going expenses such as repairs, trailer registration and coaching courses.

Funding to assist with costs associated with the use of an indoor swimming facility, reducing the fees for members of the swimming club.

A community based club that is focused on creating an inclusive and supportive environment for juniors of all ages and capabilities. They encourage players to learn the great game of AFL, form lasting friendships and thrive in an encouraging and competitive environment.

Presented by Sutherland Shire Council, a program of events to be reflective of the Australia Day Council theme: Reflect, Respect, Celebrate.

Commencing with a Sunset Cultural Ceremony and including major concerts, outdoor cinemas and pool parties at our Leisure Centres, it was an epic program for our community over three days.

Cronula RSL were the major partner of the weekend.

Hosted in the beautiful coastal suburb of Cronulla, this free festival is staged across multiple locations and includes live music in public parks, in-venue live music, beer & wine bars, a film festival, kid's events and food & retail stalls. We love bringing people together through live music, showcasing the best that Cronulla has to offer, and have a focus on sustainability.

The Club will be hosting FREE in-venue live music from Friday 31st May - 2nd June. See more information about artists & set times below.

Local youth can hit the waves these school holidays with Cronulla Surf Academy.

They’ll enjoy a free lunch and some beach activities following the session!

Proudly sponsored by Cronulla RSL.

Cronulla RSL, deeply moved by the unfortunate spate of drownings and near-drownings during the previous summer, has undertaken a heartfelt initiative to ensure the safety of its local community. The Club allocated funds to Surfers Rescue 24/7, motivated by a collective desire to prevent a recurrence of the tragic events that unfolded the previous year.

The Volkswagen Cronulla Surf Masters was held on Cronulla Beach on the 21st October 2023. The one-day event saw some of NSW’s best shortboarders aged over 28 compete.

The annual event is highly regarded by former professionals to local grassroots legends who are drawn to the Sutherland Shire to compete each year.

Cronulla RSL sponsored this family friendly event, that incorporated an epic board demo day, live music, surf comps and activations and an inclusive surf session for kids with special needs. All proceeds raised helped fund the Chumpy Pullin Foundation’s Youth Mental Health initiatives.

Powered by Lululemon, the initiative brought the running community across the Shire together as part of a decentralised event, with runners from around the nation running at the same time in different locations, raising funds for Movember.

The Club provided a space to gather, and ost run refreshments.

Throughout September, members and guests help reduce waste and feed hungry kids by dropping off your unwanted snack and pantry items to Cronulla RSL.

In 2023, donations were redistributed to families in need, via Hopefield

The Club donated to David Challis and Peter Thorburn’s Shitbox Rally endeavours - the largest community lead fundraiser for Cancer Council in Australia and is now in its 14th year. Since its launch in 2010 Shitbox Rally and it's baby brother Mystery Box Rally have raised $41 million across the past 13 years for cancer research. Part of the participation is that all teams have to raise a minimum of $5000 but most teams raise well above this amount.

Catering HQ has kindly supported the Sutherland Shire Careers Event, by donating morning tea for the the expo delegates. The event was attended by 17 high schools from the local area.

Cronulla RSL provided free heart health testing and CPR/AED referesher skills to the local community, through the Heartbeat of Sport.

Proud sponsors of the Strava Sharsk ‘shake-out’ event, coordinated to help local prepare runners for the much-anticipated Sutherland to Surf fun run.

Cronulla RSL is a stockist for Escape Bags, providing essential support to individuals and families escaping abusive situations. Escape Bags are thoughtfully curated tote bags filled with high-quality products to help victims of abuse during their time of need.

Cronulla RSL supported the ZERO600 challenge, raising awareness and funds to support placing activities in communities to help over come mental health issue for veterans in communities.

Cronulla RSL is a long supporter of the Sylvanvale Pre WW2 Car Show. In 2024, the event will be held on the 18th Augus.

Cronulla RSL are proud to support the Walk for Respectful Relationships, happening Friday 29th November 2024

Let’s all have the Courage to Call Out, Speak Out & Help Out!

Cronulla RSL were a proud venue of the Cronulla Jazz and Blues Festival 2024

Cronulla RSL has contributed a donation towards the development of an ANZAC Memorial Garden, at Lilli Pilli

Cronulla RSL supports the South Cronulla Bowling Club, by sponsorshing the production of score cards.

Cronulla RSL are a Bronze Sponsor of the Combined Schools Concert, a performance platform for Primary School Dance Groups, which will be held in November 2024.