News

JKF will have a new team in the Midwest to serve young people.

Two roles are available with the JK Foundation, one in Kalbarri and the other in Geraldton.

Applications for support for the WA regional Soccer tournament tours in 2024 are now open.

Two new partners have joined the JKF team recently - welcome EBM and BNI.

Supported by the JK Foundation, young boxers Anthony Little and Kyson Crudeli get great experience and notch a win at the Australian Club Boxing Championships in Adelaide.

Great fun Come and Try session launches footy for all in Geraldton.

It's a huge pleasure to welcome Mick Quick to the JKF team as our Programs Coordinator in the Midwest. He'll be based in Geraldton and bring youth work, footy and sport and events experience to the Foundation. 

JKF supported athletes Millie Gerreyn and Jake Criddle are both off today to represent WA in the U18s National Basketball Championships.

We are so excited to be partnering with Nexus Airlines to support the young people of the Mid West. Nexus are local legends with a heart of gold and a mission to connect Western Australia's regions, hubs and cities, creating greater access to air travel for all.

A new partnership between Mid West members of parliament and former West Coast Eagles footballer Josh Kennedy’s JK Foundation is set to strengthen support for young Mid West athletes when participating in high-level sport.

Former West Coast Eagles champions Josh Kennedy and Mark Le Cras have played together in the same team for the first time since their 2018 AFL Premiership win.

Local Taekowndo star Khyan Townsend has recently been selected to represent Australia at the ITF Taekwondo World Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Frauke Rawlings is an amateur boxer for the PCYC in Geraldton that has shown some massive results in recent months!

Eli and Fletcher are Softballers that have recently been selected for the Western Australian Schoolboys team that is competing in the School Sport Australia Under 18s National Championships May 13 – 20 where they will against the best Under 18 players in the country.

David Smith is a local Table Tennis player, who has recently been selected to represent Western Australia at the Australian National Table Tennis Championships

JK Foundation leadership program led by Jon Haines for Kalbarri District High School after cyclone Seroja

Lucia is a highly talented Yamaga gymnast that lives in Geraldton. Her hard work and commitment to her craft over many years has resulted Lucia being invited to be a part of the National “Flying Fruit Flies” Youth Circus in 2023.

Noah currently plays in the Geraldton Amateur Basketball Association

Trevor and Elijah, play basketball in the Geraldton Amateur Basketball Association.

The JK Foundation would like to congratulate both Peyton Parfitt and Indie Comeagain for being selected for the 12 and Under Western Heat Indigenous State Team that will compete in the Gold Coast in January 2023.