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What’s motivating rural NFPs to adopt clean energy?
26 Jan 2025 – On this International Clean Energy Day, FRRR took a moment to reflect on all the energy projects supported through our grants programs.
Morgan Volunteer Support Group’s FRRR story
22 Jan 2025 – Morgan Volunteer Support Group share their FRRR story.
Gippsland Climate Change Network’s FRRR story
22 Jan 2025 – Gippsland Climate Change Network share their FRRR story.
Tilma Group’s FRRR story
22 Jan 2025 – Linda and Kushla from Tilma Group Pty Ltd share their FRRR story.
Farming communities offered mental health funding boost
22 Jan 2025 – FRRR’s In a Good Place program is now open, with grants up to $20,000 available for mental health and wellbeing projects, particularly in farming communities.
Red Dirt robotics – Taking STEM into the Outback
22 Jan 2025 – Engineer Jameson Harvey used a Backing the Future grant funded by VFFF to bring innovative STEM education to remote, rural and regional Australia.
Celebrating rural women in Central Australia’s Arid Lands
22 Jan 2025 – The Red Centre Rural Ladies Day, held in Alice Springs, fostered connections among agricultural workers in Central Australia’s isolated Arid Lands.
Upcycling workshops in the Upper Yarra region
22 Jan 2025 – Cire Services has taken a significant step towards fostering sustainability and empowering women in the Upper Yarra region of Victoria using an FRRR grant.
Backing the Future for rural youth in QLD
20 Jan 2025 – Backing the Future is now open in QLD, with grants of $50,000 available to individuals to develop ideas that enhance the lives of young people in rural QLD.
First Steps Count’s FRRR story
08 Jan 2025 – First Steps Count share their story of FRRR impact.
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