Impact Reports
Tackling Tough Times Together (TTTT) Impact Report
Aug 2024 – FRRR’s TTTT Impact Report highlights the program outcomes and makes recommendations on effective in-drought support. Among the key findings is that funding local not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) and community groups and activities that strengthen social capital during drought sustains communities and supports recovery. Read the report below, or download the PDF here.
Evaluation of the COVID Regional Community Support Program – Capacity Building Stream
Jan 2024 – This report is an evaluation the outcomes of the COVID Regional Community Support Program (CRCSP) – Capacity Building Stream for community resilience in regional NSW.The program, funded by the NSW Government, was designed and administered by FRRR to support eligible not-for-profit organisations, community groups, and associated volunteer-based organisations that were involved in supporting individuals and…
FRRR IRCF Learnings and Insights Report
Oct 2023 – This report captures the learnings and insights of the Investing in Rural Community Futures (IRCF) program to date. Over the past five years IRCF has worked alongside the not-for-profit sectors and it’s leaders in eight rural communities, co-designing and supporting capacity building initiatives across four pillars of People, Systems, Strategy, and Efficiencies. Focusing on an…
New National Drought Agreement Review: FRRR Submission
Sep 2023 – FRRR welcomed the opportunity to make this submission to the Australian Government regarding the National Drought Agreement (NDA) Review, as a follow on from earlier public consultation in mid-2022.The National Drought Agreement is the Australian Government policy document that underpins all drought support across the drought cycle.
Impacts of Creative Recovery Report
Jun 2023 – Creative Recovery Network and FRRR partnered to investigate the valuable role that creative projects and processes play when communities are recovering from disaster or other significant climate impacts. This study investigated the impact-legacy of five FRRR funded creative recovery programs to determine their long-term outcomes and impacts. The research found that creative recovery projects have…
Investing in Not-for-Profit Capacity in Regional NSW: Community Insights Report
May 2023 – Commencing in early 2021, Investing in Not-for-Profit Capacity in Regional NSW (INFPC) was a place-based program designed and delivered by FRRR that ran in three communities affected by the 2019 / 20 Black Summer bushfires – Bega Valley, Glen Innes, and Taree and Wingham. Funded by Paul Ramsay Foundation, INFPC’s primary aim was to support…