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Building drought resilience in Qld’s Northern Gulf
24 Jul 2023 – Providing opportunities for community connection helps build preparedness for, and resilience to, the impacts of drought. Through the Future Drought Fund’s Networks to Build Drought Resilience program, Northern Gulf Resource…
Building connection by improving food security
24 Jul 2023 – Geeveston Community Centre in Tasmania is Australia’s southernmost Neighbourhood House and works closely with the community to address local needs. In 2021 they received a $9,419 Strengthening Rural Communities grant,…
Expanding capacity of the Cobargo Wellness Group
24 Jul 2023 – The Cobargo Wellness Group (CWG) supports local community to thrive through education, wellbeing, and creative projects after crisis and beyond. CWG received a $10,000 grant through the Investing in Not-for-Profit…
Growing the bush resource industry in the Kimberley
24 Jul 2023 – Environs Kimberley (EK) seeks to build capacity for First Nations people to engage in and lead a Kimberley native plant resource industry. In 2020 they received a $24,995 SRC grant…
Connected communities are more capable of enduring future droughts
17 Jul 2023 – If agriculture-dependent communities are to be sustainable in the long-term, we must also ensure local people are ready to withstand the pressures that come with extended dry periods.
Innovative model putting Aboriginal health in Aboriginal hands
14 Jul 2023 – The First Nations Philanthropic Funders Working Group will oversee the creation of a community-informed and community-led model to direct philanthropic funding for First Nations communities across the SA.
ANZ commits $250,000 to help rural and regional communities through Seeds of Renewal
12 Jul 2023 – Applications are now open for ANZ’s Seeds of Renewal program, with grants of up to $15,000 available for not-for-profit organisations in remote, rural and regional areas.
ANZ commits $250,000 to help rural and regional communities through Seeds of Renewal
11 Jul 2023 – Applications are now open for the ANZ Seeds of Renewal program, with grants of up to $15,000 available.
ANZ commits $250,000 to help rural and regional communities through Seeds of Renewal
11 Jul 2023 – Applications are now open for ANZ’s Seeds of Renewal program, with grants up to $15,000 available for NFPs in remote, rural and regional areas across Australia.
Grants available to boost rural and regional communities
11 Jul 2023 – Applications for Nutrien Ag Solutions Community Grants Program are now open, with eligible not-for-profit organisations invited to apply for a grant of up to $5,000 to support remote, rural or…
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