Volley4Change Staff

As one of the youngest women in our High Performance national squad, Chantale brings a wealth of top-level experience to her role as a Community Coach. Having progressed through the VVF youth development program, at just 16 years of age, Chantale was in Australia winning a silver medal at the Australian Beach Junior Championships. More recently she traveled with the National Women’s team, as a reserve player, in their pursuit of Olympic qualification (2021). Chantale knows that if you have the mindset to reach for your goals, one day you’ll achieve them. It's this enthusiasm for the sport that she passes on as a Community Coach.

Stiv is one of the great stories of Vanuatu Volleyball. In 2022, he and his on-court partner James Chilia made history by winning gold at the Pacific Mini Games in Saipan. This was the first time the National Men’s Team had medalled at an international event. Stiv, is as comfortable on the court as a player as he is as one of the leaders of the VVF development programs. As a Volley4Change instructor based in Port Vila, you’ll find him guiding groups of mama’s through the program, as a paravolley coach he expertly passes on skills and knowledge to keen players, and each week you’ll also see him enthusiastically encouraging the next generation of volleyball champions at the regular the After School Program for pikinini in Port Vila

Stanley Toa is a stalwart of the Volley4Change program for the Vanuatu Volleyball Federation. He has been overseeing community coaching and development of the sport for close to a decade. Armed with knowledge and patience, you’ll find him delivering the Volley4Change program out in the community, as well as the After-School program sessions with the local pikinini each week; and when required, he is running tournaments at special events. Stanley, in conjunction with Joyce, runs VVF program operations based out of the Santo office. Passionate about volleyball, Stanley also has a particular focus on the para-community and brings to that space knowledge and experience gained from attending international workshops in coaching and training.