Congratulations To Our Community Grant Recipients

At South Eveleigh, we are committed to making a positive contribution to our community. Through our Community Grant Program, we can empower the community to address issues that matter to them and take the lead on projects to enhance community life.

We have received a record 21 applicants from various community and non-for-profit organisations when our FY2022 Cycle 2 application closed on 30 June 2022. We want to thank all the applicants for their time and effort in putting forward a submission.

See below the list of successful applicants who were awarded the grants to help support their initiatives.

Redfern Youth Connect was awarded a $10K grant for their Leadership Program, a very important and meaningful outcome for the local community given the situation with the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence (NCIE).

Counterpoint Community Services received two grants of $5k for the Neighbourhood Centre Week (NCW) and Back to School program.

 

South Eveleigh Community Grant Counterpoint Community Services community lunch

South Eveleigh Community Grant Recipient Counterpoint Community Services providing life drawing workshop

South Eveleigh Community Grant Recipient Counterpoint Community Services Back to school programs

 

Images credit: Counterpoint Community Services. CCS providing community lunch, life drawing workshops, appreciation station and back to school programs.

WEAVE received a grant of $5k for its support in Mad Pride, a global movement that celebrates resilience, self-expression, creativity and community, whilst advocating for systemic change and breaking down the stigma that can be associated with mental illness.
 
Plate It Forward was granted with $5k for their ability social program which was a 26-week program that helped provide paid hospitality training and employment to the South Eveleigh community.
 
Glebe Youth Service received a $5k grant for Mob coming Together and Yarn, where people can experience the benefits of social connection and conversations and heal after being in and out of COVID lockdowns.
 

South Eveleigh Community Grant Plate It Forward

Images credit: Plate It Forward. Students Camille and Evelyn.

 

Mr Perfect was awarded with a $1.5k grant for their month BBQs across 20 locations in Australia. Mr Perfect is an initiative that supports men in the community who suffer from a range of mental conditions.
 

South Eveleigh Community Grant Mr Perfect BBQ event

Images credit: Mr Perfect. One of the recent BBQ events at Surry Hills.
 
 
FY2023 Program Applications Are Now Open.
At South Eveleigh, we are proud to continue our commitment to giving back to the community. The FY2023 program is now open for applications.
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