Investing in Taree and Wingham’s not-for-profits
Event Media releases: 5 October 2021
FRRR is inviting Taree and Wingham's NFPs to join online workshop to learn about FRRR’s new grant program, Investing in Not-for-Profit Capacity in Regional NSW.
More than $1M hits the ground in rural communities across the country
Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Media releases: 22 September 2021
Ninety locally-led initiatives that are set to strengthen remote, rural and regional communities across Australia are sharing in $1,057,044 in funding, thanks to FRRR’s Strengthening Rural Communities (SRC) grant program.
Rural mental health and wellbeing gets a $200,000 boost
Media releases: 21 September 2021
FRRR has awarded $200,000 to 11 locally-led community initiatives that will provide mental health and wellbeing support for remote, rural and regional communities.
Volunteer Emergency Services encouraged to apply for funding
Media releases: 21 September 2021
FRRR is encouraging local volunteer emergency services groups serving rural communities affected by the 2019/20 bushfires to apply now for the second round of Volunteer Emergency Services Fund program grants.
More grants available for community-led initiatives that build drought resilience
Media releases: 20 September 2021
FRRR is inviting applications for the second round of the Future Drought Fund’s Networks to Build Drought Resilience program.
Three-year study identifies ways to strengthen community resilience to disasters
Media releases: 14 September 2021
A call for more investment in local community groups, so they are better equipped to play a key role in building community resilience ahead of climate, natural disasters and other disruptions, is among the series of recommendations to come out of a three-year research project.
Make your voice heard in the Heartbeat of Rural Australia study
Media releases: 30 August 2021
FRRR is calling on leaders of not-for-profit organisations and community groups across remote, rural and regional Australia to tell it like it is in the Foundation’s inaugural Heartbeat of Rural Australia study.
Bega and Glen Innes community groups receive funding
Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Media releases: 26 August 2021
FRRR has awarded eight grants totalling $280,000 to a range of local community groups across Bega Valley and Glen Innes Severn through the INFPC program.
Volunteer Emergency Services Fund awards more than $300,000 in grants
Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Media releases: 25 August 2021
FRRR has awarded more than $300,000 in grants to volunteer emergency services organisations impacted by the 2019/20 bushfires for local disaster recovery and preparedness projects.
2021 Sally Foundation Trailblazers Development Fund grants awarded
Media releases: 24 August 2021
The Sally Foundation Trailblazers Development Fund has awarded grants totalling $26,650 to support six youth-led initiatives that address the needs of young people living in remote, rural and regional communities in Australia.
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