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SPRING INTO SUMMER
Community groups are encouraged to apply for a Community Strengthening Grant from Council in Round Two of the 2023 program, with applications opening on Friday 1 September.
These grants provide a valuable opportunity for local community groups to secure funding for projects that enhance and strengthen our local communities.
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Community groups are invited to apply for grants of up to $10,000, available in four categories: Healthy Active Living, Creative Community, Environment & Sustainability, and Community Safety.
To support community groups with preparing grant applications and strengthening their capacity to develop and deliver community projects, Council is hosting two webinars:
• Insurance for Community Projects
• Cultural Education for Community Projects
The webinars are available in August and September to support grant applications and strengthen community groups’ capacity to develop and deliver community projects. More information about these sessions will soon be available at goldenplains.vic.gov.au/events
Applications open Friday 1 September 2023 and close 2pm, Monday 2 October 2023.
For more details, contact Council’s Community Development & Grants Officer at 5220 7111 or email communitygrants@gplains.vic.gov.au
Council's four week 'Spring into Summer' program returns to Golden Plains in 2023 with the program running across the Shire from Monday 18 September to Sunday 15 October.
The program offers a range of physical activities to be delivered across Golden Plains, delivered by experienced local health, fitness and sport professionals with options suitable for all ages, interests and fitness levels.
The timetable will be released shortly and features a mix of free and low-cost activities.
The program allows community members to explore new ways to move with a range of different activities that encourage physical activity and social connection.
To get involved in this year's Spring into Summer program, or if you have any queries, contact Council's Recreation Team on 5220 7111 or email recreation@gplains.vic.gov.au
