​​Helping You, Help Others

In response to COVID-19 Council ran "Helping You Help Others" which was an advance of the 2020-21 grants program provide flexible financial assistance to eligible not for profit community groups to support the provision of programs and services that:

• Provide crisis and emergency relief services to people currently experiencing hardship and are at risk of becoming entrenched in disadvantage due to the crisis, People newly experiencing hardship as a result of COVID-19 and; Those that are most at risk of serious infection (immune compromised, older people, diagnosed chronic medical conditions, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) and;
• Enable community organisations to continue to deliver their services via alternative delivery models.

 55 applications have been adopted to receive $221,668, to view the list of successful applicants please click here .

A presentation was held on 8 July at Bryan Brown theatre, please click here to view the photos.

The reaminder of the 2020-2021 Community Grants and Event Sponsorship Program has been suspended due to COVID-19.

For more information, call Tony Smith, Coordinator Community Planning and Development on 9707 9540.