2023 Back to School (General) Program Recipients

Media releases (soft launch): 10 February 2023

With support from a variety of generous supporters, FRRR issued more than $787,100 of $50 electronic BTS vouchers, through 42 community partners, reaching into at least 124 remote, rural and regional communities assisting more than 15,700 disadvantaged students.

OrganisationLocation
NEW SOUTH WALES
Ardlethan Central School P & C AssociationArdlethan
Bowen Residents Action GroupOrange
Community Foundation for Albury Wodonga Region Albury, Wodonga
First Steps Count Taree, Nabiac, Coolongolook, Wingham
Foundation Broken Hill Broken Hill, Wilcannia
Jaanymili Bawrrungga Bowraville
Junee High SchoolJunee
Mumbulla FoundationBega
The Southern Highlands FoundationBerrima, Mittagong, Colo Vale, Hilltop
Northern Rivers Community FoundationAlstonville, Ballina, Banora Point, Baruulgil via Grafton
Veritas HouseBathurst
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi CorporationTitjikala, Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Apurte), Papunya (Warumpi), Mt Liebig (Watiyawanu)
QUEENSLAND
Buderim Foundation Buderim, Mountain Creek, Sippy Downs, Kuluin
Isabella State School P&CEdmonton, Bentley Park
St Vincent de Paul Society QueenslandGympie, Rainbow Beach
Tara & District Family Support Committee Tara, Chinchilla, Miles, Wandoan
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Barossa Region Community Foundation Nuriootpa, Tanunda, Angaston, Kapunda
Eyre Peninsula Community Foundation Port Lincoln, Whyalla, Ceduna, Streaky Bay
Fleurieu Community Foundation Victor Harbor, Strathalbyn, Goolwa, Yankalilla
Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Education Committee Aboriginal CorporationPukutja (Ernabella), Pukutja (Ernabella), Mimili, Amata
Stand Like Stone Foundation Allendale East, Beachport, Bordertown, Frances
Uniting Country SA Kadina, Port Pirie, Peterborough, Port Augusta
TASMANIA
Dover District HighschoolDover, Geeveston, Hastings, Southport
Fingal Valley Neighbourhood HouseFingal, St Marys, Mathinna, Mangana
VICTORIA
Avenel ActiveAvenel
Ballarat Foundation United Way Blowhard, Ballan, Bungaree, Cape Clear
Bass Coast Community Foundation Wonthaggi, Waterline Area, San Remo area, Cowes Ventnor
Berry Street Victoria Morwell, Shepparton, Ballarat, Churchill
Colman Education Foundation - SeymourSeymour
Colman Education Foundation - MoorpoopnaMooroopna
Foundation MurrindindiYea, Alexandra
Horsham West and Haven Primary SchoolHorsham
Into Our Hands Community Foundation Wangaratta, Milawa/ Oxley, Glenrowan, Mohyu / Whitfield
Kyabram Blue LightKyabram, Rochester, Rushworth, Lancaster
Mirboo North and District Community Foundation Mirboo North, Boolarra, Yinnar, Thorpdale
South West Community FoundationWarrnambool, Port Fairy, Portland, Hamilton
St.Arnaud Neighbourhood HouseSt Arnaud
Geelong Community FoundationGreater Geelong, Winchelsea, Torquay, Meredith
Tomorrow Today Education FoundationBaddaginnie, Benalla, Broken Creek, Devenish
Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) LimitedMaffra, Wurruk, Longford, Seaspray
Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency Co op Morwell, Moe, Wangaratta, Wodonga
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Albany Community FoundationAlbany, Mount Barker