vouchers
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.
2024 Back to School recipients
31 Jan 2024 – FRRR has issued more than $1,097,900 in eGift Back to School vouchers to assist more than 18,400 students and their families experiencing financial distress..
2023 Back to School (General) Program Recipients
10 Feb 2023 – List of 2023 FRRR Back to School (General) grant recipients.
Back to School for Barossa Valley kids
10 Nov 2022 – In total 753 Back to School (BTS) vouchers were distributed to schools across the country thanks to the ongoing support from our generous donors.
A little help going a long way
23 Feb 2021 – More than 5,400 students and families in places devasted by the Black Summer bushfires are being given a helping hand at the start the new school year.
$565,000 in vouchers helps 11,000 rural kids go Back to School, ready to learn
06 Feb 2018 – More than $565,000 is being distributed via this year’s FRRR Back to School program. It supports rural children and their families to access quality educational experiences by providing $50 vouchers…
Back to School Program – making a real difference in rural Australia
13 Nov 2014 – A $50 voucher goes a long way for families that are struggling to put food on the table, let alone buy new school clothes and stationery. The BTS voucher distribution…