Building Indigenous economic and cultural sustainability through art
Community stories: 31 July 2024
Tomaree Neighbourhood Centre Inc used $6,407 from FRRR's Strengthening Rural Communities program to deliver culturally safe canvas art workshops in Tomaree, NSW.
Workshops for women build wellbeing in Hamilton
Community stories: 30 July 2024
Hamilton District Agricultural Show Society ran a series of workshops that focused on empowering women and building their resilience thanks to a grant from FRRR.
Climate solutions deliver efficiencies & social benefits
Community stories: 30 July 2024
Community Action Inc in partnership with GADSA received a $20,000 Community Led Climate Solutions grant for their Building Energy Efficiency Project.
A journey of cultural enrichment
Community stories: 17 July 2024
Over the past five years, the IRCF program has expanded our knowledge of local indigenous culture through an array of touchpoints, workshops, group discussions, events and training sessions.
Growing volunteers for the Women’s Resource Centre in Bega
Community stories: 17 July 2024
The Tomerong School of Arts in NSW has been a community owned and managed facility since 1926 and they recently sought funding to increase communication with their constituents.
Communication strengthens Tomerong
Community stories: 17 July 2024
The Tomerong School of Arts in NSW has been a community owned and managed facility since 1926 and they recently sought funding to increase communication with their constituents.
Dynamic Groups and Sociocracy in Nambucca Valley
Community stories: 17 July 2024
The Tomerong School of Arts in NSW has been a community owned and managed facility since 1926 and they recently sought funding to increase communication with their constituents.
Community garden educating and providing food security
Community stories: 25 June 2024
An ANZ Seeds of Renewal Grant has helped a far north Queensland community vulnerable to food insecurity establish a community garden. It’s been invaluable in educating locals on how they can grow their own food and alleviate the impacts of road closures that often follow in the wake of cyclones, affecting local food deliveries.
Djinda Ngardak feeds 2023 Dust Up
Community stories: 25 June 2024
Live To Tell Your Story Inc (LTTYS) received an FRRR SRC Grant to assist in delivering their annual culinary program Djinda Ngardak alongside the 2023 Desert Dust Up.
ICPA conference supports education of remote SA kids
Community stories: 25 June 2024
This year’s Isolated Children’s Parents Association Marla-Oodnadatta (ICPA) conference is designed to enhance and enlighten agriculture-dependent communities and drive local action to assist in preparing for future challenges.
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