The Centre for Volunteering, in partnership with the Department of Communities and Justice, is excited to be producing the inaugural New South Wales State of Volunteering report. This report will provide an empirical evidence base from which the value and impact of volunteering […]
COVID-19 Resources
Australian Government: Free Resources and Information NEW: COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged care NSW Government: Free Resources Gathering Safely: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) guidelines for seniors My Business’s COVIDSafe Plan NSW Government Website: Official information and advice on […]
Reducing Social Isolation for Seniors
Community organisations that help seniors stay social and connected can now apply for a share in the $600,000 NSW Reducing Social Isolation grants program. Acting Minister for Seniors Kevin Anderson said grants of up to $60,000 are available for projects […]
Youth Community Living Support Services Tender
The NSW Ministry of Health, acting through the Health Administration Corporation (HAC), is seeking proposals from suitable non-government, not for profit service providers for the delivery of time-limited specialist community based psychosocial support services designed for young people, aged 16 […]
Youth Employment Social Impact Program
The Youth Employment Social Impact Program has been established by the NSW Government to help address youth unemployment across NSW. This initiative provides funding to social enterprises and social impact organisations who support young people with multiple or complex barriers […]
NAIDOC Grants
The National Indigenous Australians Agency’s 2021 NAIDOC Local Grants funding round aims to support activities being held during NAIDOC Week 2021 (4-11 July) that celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures, achievements and continuing contributions to our country and […]
St George Foundation 2021 Inspire Grant
St George Foundation’s Inspire Grant provides up to $200,000 per year for three years to one eligible Australian charity each year for the purpose of providing innovative interventions that will change the course of a child’s life through access to education. […]
Young people across NSW embrace the benefits of volunteering
an article by interview volunteer journalist Lauren Bevilacqua From learning new skills to learning about yourself, young people across the state are embracing the benefits of volunteering and the opportunities it brings. Meet three volunteers who share how they have […]
Stronger Communities Programme
The Stronger Communities Programme provides each of the 151 Federal electorates with $150,000 to fund small capital projects. These projects aim to improve local community participation and contribute to vibrant viable communities. Federal Members of Parliament (MPs) identify potential projects […]
Multicultural Community Support Grants
Three categories of grants are available under the Multicultural NSW Community Support Grants Program: COVID Community Support Grants; Multicultural Media Grants; and Festival and Events. Multicultural communities have faced unique challenges as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. That’s why $1 […]