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You can use the categories to the right to explore particular topics. You’ll also find inspiring stories about some of the wonderful things community groups do with that funding. We also share a selection of media stories, where FRRR or a member of our staff has been featured. For any media enquiries, email Julie Weldon or call 0423 110 802.
Growing Jack the Silly-Yak’s Coeliac health message
27 Aug 2024 – A Trailblazers grant helped Alex expand the reach & impact of the program she’s developed to help families & young kids understand chronic illness.
Sprouting Joy: Morawa Playgroup’s Nature Playground Project
24 Apr 2024 – Morawa Playgroup in Western Australia’s wheatbelt, transformed its outdoor space into a vibrant nature playground with support from an FRRR grant.
Fun in the sun on the Cox Peninsula
30 Aug 2023 – Wagait Shire Council received a $6,000 SRC grant to help establish a youth program that focused on building more opportunities in the community for young people.
The Common Approach – A whole of community response to child and youth wellbeing
02 Jun 2023 – Mission Australia has worked in partnership with Mid Coast 4 Kids to deliver ‘The Common Approach’ training to build capability for a whole of community response to child youth wellbeing…
DeadlyScience – Inspiring a new generation of scientists in remote Australia
24 Mar 2021 – Did you know that some schools in remote Australian communities might have as few as 15 books in their library? That discovery in 2017 prompted Corey Tutt to start sourcing…
Safe sheltered play at Coragulac Kindergarten
28 Jan 2021 – For the residents of Coragulac and its surrounding communities, having access to excellent early childhood education with the right facilities is a top priority for local families. The Coragulac &…
Fundraising Account: Child Writes Fund
31 Jan 2020 – Child Writes Fund is a charity that ’empowers children to navigate their future through story’. The Child Writes program gives primary school-aged children a voice by offering them the opportunity…
Kidz Group provides a safe place for kids impacted by domestic violence
15 Jun 2017 – The effects of domestic violence on children are well documented, yet often there are no systems in place to support these kids who witness the physical and /or sexual and…