| Legal Name | Provider Name | Location | Provider Postcode | Total Funding | Organisation Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Corporation Tasmania | Aboriginal Corporation Tasmania | BELLERIVE | 7018 | $4,250.00 | Aboriginal Corporation Tasmania is run by volunteers who engage in genealogical and cultural research to verify Aboriginality, and strengthen the community by encouraging participation in local projects. The Corporation provides assistance to the indigenous community by enabling access to housing and educational services for Indigenous Australians to improve their quality of life. |
| Appin Hall Children's Foundation | Appin Hall Children's Foundation | ERRIBA | 7310 | $4,953.55 | Appin Hall Children's Foundation is a Service Provider to respite and community service organisations across Australia. The prime objective of the foundation is to provide qualified respite care for young people suffering serious illness; recovering from surgery, emotional trauma and grief; disadvantaged through homelessness and destitution, and children who are carers for other family members. |
| Australasian Society for the Study of Intellectual Disability Tas Inc | Australasian Society for the Study of Intellectual Disability Tas Inc | MOONAH | 7009 | $3,400.00 | The Australasian Society for the Study of Intellectual Disability promotes the research and understanding of intellectual disabilities in the community. The Society runs events such as conferences, special interest groups, symposia, workshops and other professional development activities to promote research, scholarships and the dissemination of information facilitating community education, promoting collaboration among other community groups and social inclusion. |
| Australian Breastfeeding Association East Malvern | ABA Hobart Western Shore Group | TAROONA | 7053 | $3,130.00 | Australian Breastfeeding Association Hobart Western Shore Group provides breastfeeding advice, counselling, support and information for mothers. The Association provides opportunities for mothers to network, share experiences and provide peer support in safe and supportive environment. |
| Australian Breastfeeding Association East Malvern | ABA Mersey Devonport Group | QUOIBA | 7310 | $1,000.00 | The Australian Breastfeeding Association Mersey Devonport Group assists and educates mothers, using up-to-date research, practical support and understanding to help mothers with new born and young babies. Breastfeeding groups provide help, support and friendship to other mothers. Qualified volunteers provide training and are available for confidential counselling and support. |
| Australian Breastfeeding Association East Malvern | ABA Northern Tasmania Group | LEGANA | 7277 | $3,180.00 | The Northern Tasmania Group of the Australian Breastfeeding Association provides parenting and breastfeeding counselling, support and information for mothers in need. The Association provides opportunities for mothers to network, share experiences and provide peer support to each other in order to reduce social isolation and create a sense of inclusion. |
| Australian Breastfeeding Association East Malvern | Wynyard Tas Group | WYNYARD | 7330 | $2,300.00 | The Australian Breastfeeding Association East Malvern assists and educates mothers, using up-to-date research, practical support and understanding to help mothers with new born and young babies. Breastfeeding groups provide help, support and friendship to other mothers. Qualified volunteers provide training and are available for confidential counselling and support. |
| Australian Pony Stud Book Society Inc - Tasmanian Branch | Australian Pony Stud Book Society Inc - Tasmanian Branch | EXTON | 7303 | $2,770.00 | The Australian Pony Stud Book Society encourages young people of all backgrounds to participate in equine sport in a supportive environment. The Society's volunteers offer practical, physical and educational opportunities to young people and promote the sport to the wider community. |
| Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Association Inc | Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Association Inc | SWANSEA | 7190 | $3,996.00 | The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Association encourage active lifestyles and boating safety through patrolling and the training of personnel in first aid and rescue skills. Volunteers of Tasmania Flotilla 2 work as an efficient team in response to emergencies and provide a vital service to their community. |
| Australopers Orienteering Club Inc | Australopers Orienteering Club Inc | BATTERY POINT | 7004 | $4,500.00 | The Australopers Orienteering Club is a Tasmanian sporting and recreational organisation that promotes participation by people of all ages and abilities. The Club is run by volunteers who encourage family involvement, a fit and active lifestyle and positive attitudes to promote community spirit and fellowship. |
| Beaconsfield Online Access Centre Inc | Beaconsfield Online Access Centre Inc | BEACONSFIELD | 7270 | $3,996.00 | The Beaconsfield Online Access Centre is committed to promoting social inclusion by removing technological illiteracy as a barrier to communication. Volunteers work with various community groups, such as primary students and seniors citizens, offering basic training in the use of computer and communications technology. |
| Beech Forest and District Progress Association | Beech Forest and District Progress Association | BEECH FOREST | 3237 | $2,870.00 | Beech Forest and District Progress Association promotes community participation within the local area by working with other volunteer groups to improve the local environment. Volunteers are involved in a range of activities, such as the installation of a new playground, for the benefit of the whole community. |
| Bellingham Progress Association Inc | Bellingham Progress Association Inc | BELLINGHAM | 7254 | $1,990.20 | Volunteers of the Bellingham Progress Association work to improve the natural and built environment of Bellingham for the benefit of the whole community. The Association undertakes a variety of projects, such as tree planting, fencing to protect reserves and building playgrounds, which encourage community interaction and inclusion, and enhance the local environment. |
| Bethesda Church Mt Nelson | Poeiua Artists Group Rainbow String Bag Cooperative | COLLINSVALE | 7012 | $5,000.00 | Poeiua Artists Group Rainbow String Bag offers workshops in art and music to increase the confidence and self esteem of economically disadvantaged members of the community. The Group organises events that enable participants to showcase their abilities and foster team spirit, compassion and social inclusion. |
| Boat Harbour Beach Surf Lifesaving Club | Boat Harbour Beach Surf Lifesaving Club | BOAT HARBOUR BEACH | 7321 | $4,954.50 | The Boat Harbour Beach Surf Lifesaving Club are a local organisation that rely on a dedicated team of community volunteers for the provision of aquatic safety. Community education is a vital part of the role of surf lifesaving. Training and education is a core component in developing skilled volunteer life savers in this essential community service. |
| Bocce Federation of Tasmania Inc. | Glenorchy RSL Bocce Club | GLENORCHY | 7010 | $3,222.60 | The Glenorchy RSL Bocce Club fosters social inclusion at a local level by encouraging people of all ages and abilities to participate in the sport of bocce at social and competitive levels. The Club promotes health, fitness and physical wellbeing, and brings together a variety of people from different social backgrounds. |
| Bridgenorth Football Club Incorporated | Bridgenorth Football Club Incorporated | BRIDGENORTH | 7277 | $4,154.00 | Bridgenorth Football Club operates in a small country town, providing the opportunity for community members to engage in sport in a fun and supportive environment. The Club brings together many local families and relies on volunteers to facilitate activities. The Club promotes health, fitness and physical wellbeing, while developing the essential life skills of its players. |
| Bridgewater Volunteer Ambulance | Bridgewater Volunteer Ambulance | BRIDGEWATER | 7030 | $1,120.00 | Bridgewater Volunteer Ambulance provides the local community with first aid services in times of emergency, as well as assisting with community in recovery situations, such as fires. The organisation benefits volunteers by providing relevant education and training, fostering the development of skills and confidence. |
| Bridport Innovations Incorporated | Bridport Innovations Incorporated | BRIDPORT | 7262 | $2,080.00 | Bridport Innovations is a pro-active community organisation that provides an umbrella for other diverse community groups. The organisation is responsible for operation of the Pavilion Craft and Visitor Centre. Volunteers are an integral part of the organisation, running the Information Centre seven days a week. Bridport Innovations undertakes many projects, such as the creation of a wildflower walk, that enhance the local environment and promote community participation. |
| Brighton Agricultural Society Inc | Brighton Agricultural Society Inc | PONTVILLE | 7030 | $4,835.00 | Brighton Agricultural Society is an active local group that promotes community participation through the implementation of the local annual show. The Society works to foster and showcase the interests of agriculture, horticulture, education and recreation in the community. Activities of the Society provide entertainment to local people and visitors, encouraging social participation and community involvement. |
| Brighton Kennel Club Inc | Brighton Kennel Club Inc | GAGEBROOK | 7030 | $2,400.00 | Brighton Kennel Club is an active group of volunteers that run dog shows for the enjoyment of the community. The Club coordinates activities and events that foster social inclusion and also supports local clubs and organisations. |
| Brighton Market Inc | Brighton Market Inc | BRIGHTON | 7030 | $2,850.00 | The Brighton Market assists local people to sell and market their crafts, goods and produce. The Market is supported by volunteers who provide a safe environment for the community to develop social networks and promote the town and its culture. |
| Brighton Rural Youth | Brighton Rural Youth | PONTVILLE | 7030 | $3,100.00 | Brighton Rural Youth aims to assist the youth in the area, through the participation in a number of activities. The group is active in the community, hosting and supporting a number of community projects to support youth within the community. |
| Brighton Senior Citizens Inc | Brighton Senior Citizens Inc | GAGEBROOK | 7030 | $2,550.00 | Brighton Senior Citizens provides socially inclusive activities for elderly members of the local community who are restricted due to age, socio-economic capacity and isolation. The group has a long history of service to the community, offering opportunities for older people to participate in healthy and active lifestyles. |
| Bruny Island Boat Club Incorporated | Bruny Island Boat Club Incorporated | BRUNY ISLAND | 7150 | $3,756.20 | Bruny Island Boat Club aims to enhance the boating, fishing and recreational experience of members of the local community. The Club is active within the community, promoting activities and encouraging young people to become involved in boating and club activities. |
| Burnie Surf Life Saving Club Incorporated | Burnie Surf Life Saving Club Incorporated | BURNIE | 7320 | $3,809.62 | The Burnie Surf Life Saving Club is a volunteer organisation that provides an essential patrol and rescue service for local beach-goers. Volunteers are involved in educating the community on beach and water safety, as well as providing first aid services to enhance the security of the local community. |
| Campbell Town and Districts Men's Shed | Campbell Town and Districts Men's Shed | ROSS | 7209 | $4,994.00 | The Campbell Town and Districts Men's Shed is a community based workshop for men who volunteer their time to work and support other groups in the community. The Shed provides a safe environment where men of all ages can interact and discuss personal issues. |
| Central Highlands Council | Central Highlands Men's Shed | HAMILTON | 7140 | $4,700.00 | Central Highlands Men's Shed is a community based workshop for retired and aged men who volunteer their time to work and support other groups in the community. The Shed provides a safe environment where men of all ages can interact and discuss personal issues. |
| Chagtong Chentong Inc | Chagtong Chentong Inc | SNUG | 7054 | $3,477.00 | Chag-tong Chen-tong offers methods to develop mental health and wellbeing through programs that provide a constructive, friendly environment for participants. Volunteers help the organisation, fostering the personal development of participants, enriching lives through compassion, kindness, tolerance and care of other people in the community. |
| Circular Head Agricultural Society Incorporated | Circular Head Agricultural Society Incorporated | STANLEY | 7331 | $3,150.00 | Circular Head Agricultural Society is assisted by a group of local volunteers who promote community participation through the implementation of the local annual show. The Show exemplifies the best produce in the district and provides a range of activities open to all members of the public, fostering community spirit and social inclusion. |
| Circular Head Council | Circular Head Heritage Centre | SMITHTON | 7330 | $2,000.00 | Circular Head Heritage Centre is a museum and genealogical research centre focusing on collecting, preserving and displaying information and items of historical significants to the area. Volunteers use the displays to communicate their pride in the regions development. Guided school tours are undertaken, fostering community awareness and appreciation of local history. |
| Circular Head Kart Club Inc | Circular Head Kart Club Inc | SMITHTON | 7330 | $1,600.00 | The Circular Head Kart Club provides members of the community with a safe environment in which to enjoy the sport of karting. The Club is socially inclusive, encouraging all members of the community to participate in karting. |
| City of Burnie Cycling Club Inc | City of Burnie Cycling Club Inc | BURNIE | 7320 | $1,000.00 | City of Burnie Cycling Club is run by volunteers who encourage children and young people to participate in organised cycling in the local community. The Club fosters social inclusion by encouraging families from all walks of life to participate in healthy and active lifestyles. |
| Clarendon Vale Primary School Association Inc | Clarendon Vale Primary School Brekky Club | CLARENDON VALE | 7019 | $4,220.00 | The Clarendon Vale Primary School Brekky Club has proved to be a valuable start to the day for many of our students and is now offering a choice of breakfast cereals, juices, toast and Milo. |
| Collinsvale Volunteer Fire Brigade | Collinsvale Volunteer Fire Brigade | COLLINSVALE | 7012 | $1,390.00 | Collinsvale Volunteer Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the community, drawing on volunteers to provide an active response to the management of incidents. Volunteers promote an understanding of bush and grass fires, structural fire protection as well as promoting community inclusion and awareness of fire safety. |
| Continuing Education & Training Committee for the Huon Inc (CETCH Inc) | Continuing Education & Training Committee for the Huon Inc (CETCH Inc) | HUONVILLE | 7109 | $5,000.00 | Continuing Education and Training Committee for the Huon provides opportunities for the local community to become involved in programs that develop the skills required to use various forms of technology, such as computers. Volunteers donate their time and knowledge to offer a safe and friendly environment that encourages social inclusion, participation, communication and respect. |
| Cornwall Community Development Group Inc | Cornwall Community Development Group Inc | CORNWALL | 7215 | $1,855.00 | Cornwall Community Development Group consists of a group of dedicated volunteers who work to maintain and enhance a community park in the township. The area forms a focal point for the community, containing an historical display and facilities that provide a venue for events, social gatherings and interaction between local residents. |
| Country Women's Association | Country Women's Association | TEA TREE | 7017 | $1,500.00 | The Country Women's Association is a non-sectarian organisation supported and run by volunteers at the local level across Australia. The Tea Tree branch is part of this national movement, which helps and supports women and children in the local community. The organisation aims to improve conditions for families, especially those living in rural and remote Australia. |
| Cygnet Community Online Centre Inc. | Cygnet Community Online Centre Inc. | CYGNET | 7112 | $3,245.00 | Cygnet Community Online Centre operates as the hub of local and tourist information, computer and internet access and assistance for the Cygnet community and visitors. The Centre promotes local businesses, encourages tourism, and provides training, help and support to disadvantaged and aged residents to improve access to resources and foster community spirit. |
| Cygnet Living History Museum | Cygnet Living History Museum | CYGNET | 7112 | $3,965.00 | Cygnet Living History Museum collects, preserves and displays material of cultural and historical significance to the community. Volunteers are integral to the Museum, conducting research, maintaining the collection and providing information and assistance to visitors. The Museum fosters a sense of identity, pride and self esteem in the local community by showing the uniqueness of Cygnet individuals and experiences, both past and present, to the wider community. |
| Derwent Canoe Club Inc | Derwent Canoe Club Inc | NEW TOWN | 7008 | $3,580.00 | The Derwent Canoe Club promotes the sport of canoeing within the community, providing education in schools and community events. The Club offers a wide range of events and activities to the local community in the promotion of a healthy and active lifestyle. |
| Derwent Valley Field and Game Club Inc | Derwent Valley Field and Game Club Inc | NEW NORFOLK | 7140 | $4,000.00 | Derwent Valley Field and Game Club is assisted by volunteers to create a supportive environment for children and families in the community to participate in clay target shooting. It promotes regular family interaction, community participation and supports young people to develop confidence in their abilities. . |
| Derwent Valley Railway Preservation Society | Derwent Valley Railway Preservation Society | NEW NORFOLK | 7140 | $4,344.00 | The Derwent Valley Railway is run by volunteers who support tourism in the local community and whose goal is to eventually run passenger trains in the Derwent Valley Region. The group supports social inclusion among its members, welcoming people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in organised activities. The group is focused on getting trains running again, this will create many new employment opportunities for members of the local community. |
| Devil Island Project Inc | Devil Island Project Inc | BICHENO | 7215 | $4,560.00 | The Devil Island Project is an active local volunteer group that seeks to protect and save the Tasmanian Devil. The Project provides free range enclosure sanctuaries for disease-free Tasmanian devils so they can breed in safety. The Project's volunteers run events to raise funds, promote public awareness and inspire the local community to participate in in the quest to save the Tasmanian Devil. |
| Deviot Sailing Club Incorporated. | Deviot Sailing Club Incorporated. | DEVIOT | 7275 | $1,900.00 | The Deviot Sailing Club gives people of all ages and abilities the opportunity to enjoy the sport of sailing. The Club encourages interaction between all members, promoting improved knowledge and skill and fostering social inclusion in the community through activities that promote a healthy and active lifestyle. |
| Dodges Ferry Volunteer Fire Brigade | Dodges Ferry Volunteer Fire Brigade | DODGES FERRY | 7173 | $4,148.00 | The Dodges Ferry Volunteer Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the local community. The Brigade relies on volunteers to actively respond to the management of incidents, and assists members of the community in undertaking hazard reduction burning around their properties, whilst conducting education on preparation and procedures in the event of a bush fire. |
| Dolphin Sands Ratepayers Association Inc | Dolphin Sands Ratepayers Association Inc | SWANSEA | 7190 | $1,814.00 | The Dolphin Sands Ratepayers Association strives to promote and develop civic pride, foster social interactions, provide a forum for its members and to safeguard their interests and the environment. Volunteers assist with the improvement and restoration of the local natural environment, including fire preparation, in the high fire risk area. The Association fosters community participation by organising working bees, which facilitate social interaction in the isolated area. |
| Dorset Community Men's Shed | Dorset Community Men's Shed | SCOTTSDALE | 7260 | $2,500.00 | Dorset Community Men's Shed offers woodworking skills and social interaction for older men in the community. Men's Shed volunteering activities include making a variety of items such as benches, cubby houses, toys, which are distributed across community organisations to assist children, the aged, schools and other needy groups. |
| Eaglehawk Neck Country Fire Brigade | Eaglehawk Neck Country Fire Brigade | EAGLEHAWK NECK | 7179 | $3,015.00 | The Rural Fire Service provides an essential fire protection service to the community. Eaglehawk Neck Country Fire Brigade is run entirely by volunteers who provide property protection, training and education, as well as social activities that strengthen local communities. |
| Enormity Inc | Enormity Inc | DEVONPORT | 7310 | $1,300.00 | Enormity is a volunteer organisation that provides an opportunity for young people to explore, identify and address the needs of their peers and the community. The organisation aims to change common attitudes towards young people through positive, real life activities such as the collection of winter coats, blankets and clothing for redistribution to those in need or the homeless and the provision of reference books on youth suicide to the Ulverstone Library. |
| Evandale History Society Incorporated | Evandale History Society Incorporated | EVANDALE | 7212 | $1,813.90 | The Evandale History Society relies on volunteers to establish and record the history of the area from early settlement, and maintains and stores genealogical documentation for the benefit of local residents. The Volunteers acquire a sense of purpose and accomplishment, and also experience social inclusion and skill development through the course of their involvement with the Society. |
| Exeter Show Society | Exeter Show Society | EXETER | 7275 | $4,215.00 | Exeter Show Society maintains the local public sporting grounds and manages the annual show to promote local produce and foster community spirit. The Show encourages tourism, social interaction between community members, collaboration of local groups, and pride in regional wares. |
| Forcett Community Hall Committee Incorporated | Forcett Community Hall Committee Incorporated | FORCETT | 7173 | $2,383.00 | Forcett Community Hall Committee is a group of dedicated volunteers that maintains and improves the community hall. The hall is a hub of community activity in this small town, facilitating a wide range of services and providing a place for many local groups to meet. |
| Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc (FHRA) | Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc (FHRA) | EMITA, FLINDERS ISLAND | 7255 | $1,380.00 | Furneaux Historical Research Association encourages and promotes the study of local history and records the life of the region through its museum display of artefacts. Volunteers are an integral part of the Association, helping to provide access to an important source of information for local residents, families connected to the area and the wider community. |
| Fusion Australia Limited Poatina | Fusion North West Tasmania | COOEE | 7320 | $4,995.00 | Fusion North West Tasmania is an international youth and community organisation which emerged as a creative response to engage and assist socially at risk young people. The organisation aims to build social capital in disadvantaged locations through events and activities that develop the skills of participants and a sense of community. |
| Fusion Australia Ltd | Fusion Australia Ltd Poatina | POATINA | 7302 | $4,090.00 | Fusion Australia works to provide disadvantaged, younger members of the community and their families with educational programs and resources. The Organisation promotes social inclusion and cultural diversity in communities through programs such as "Talk and Tucker" helping to build friendships and stronger links between communities. |
| Future Tasmania | Vegetarian Tasmania | PETCHEYS BAY | 7109 | $3,325.00 | Vegetarian Tasmania is an organisation provides a place for vegetarians to meet and socialise, fostering social inclusion and community participation. The organisation is assisted by volunteers who arrange social activities including cooking classes and guest speakers, educating members and promoting the health benefits of vegetarian dining. |
| Future Tasmania | Future Tasmania | SALAMANCA | 7000 | $4,814.00 | The Future of Tasmania Salamanca manages a community facility, providing a place for many community groups to meet. Volunteers contribute their time and energy to maintaining the facility, enabling community participation in physical, social, educational and recreational activities. |
| Glamorgan Spring Bay Council Triabunna | Orford Community Group | ORFORD | 7190 | $2,000.00 | Orford Community Group works together with the community, Council, local service groups and schools, to undertake various activities and projects which benefit people living in the local area. Volunteers assist with projects, such as the construction of a community playground, native garden and picnic area. Initiatives of the Group foster social interaction, teamwork and a commitment to the continued improvement of the town. |
| Glamorgan Spring Bay Historical Society Inc | Glamorgan Spring Bay Historical Society Inc | SWANSEA | 7190 | $5,000.00 | The Glamorgan Spring Bay Historical Society encourages and promotes the study of local history and records the life of the area through its museum display of artefacts. Volunteers are an integral part of the Society, helping to provide access to an important source of information for local residents and families connected to the area, and the wider community. |
| Glen Huon School Association Inc | Glen Huon School Association Inc | GLEN HUON | 7053 | $2,500.00 | Glen Huon School Association provides a positive and welcoming environment for parents, students and friends in the school community. The Association promotes and fosters the welfare of children in the school and provides an avenue for fundraising to support students and families in the small rural community. |
| Glenorchy Knights Football Club Inc | Glenorchy Knights Football Club Inc | GLENORCHY | 7010 | $4,845.90 | The Glenorchy Knights Football Club provides a strong football competition for all age groups, fostering community values and social participation among its members. The Club brings together many local families and relies on volunteers to participate in the management of teams to further encourage and actively promote the development of sport in the community. |
| Gretija Volunteer Fire Brigade | Gretija Volunteer Fire Brigade | GRETIJA | 7140 | $3,500.00 | Gretija Volunteer Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the community, drawing on volunteers to provide an active response to the management of fires and other emergencies. The Brigade aims to create a safer community by promoting education and fire prevention activities, fostering social inclusion and awareness of fire safety for local residents. |
| Hobart Districts Little Athletics Association Inc | Hobart Districts Little Athletics Association Inc | LENAH VALLEY | 7008 | $3,000.00 | Hobart Districts Little Athletics Association is run by volunteers to provide a safe environment for young people from all walks of life to participate in track and field events. The Club encourages good spirit, social inclusion and family involvement, while developing physical skills and a healthy and active lifestyle. |
| Hobart Wheelers Dirt Devils Inc | Hobart Wheelers Dirt Devils Inc | LENAH VALLEY | 7008 | $5,000.00 | Hobart Wheelers Dirt Devils are a cycling club that actively promotes cycling and healthy lifestyles amongst youth in the local community. The Club relies on volunteers to participate in the coaching of members, schools and other local groups to further encourage and actively promote the development of cycling in the community. |
| Huntingfield Pony and Riding Club Inc. | Huntingfield Pony and Riding Club Inc. | HOWDEN | 7054 | $3,713.85 | Huntingfield Pony and Riding Club provides all members of the community, especially youth, with the opportunity to participate in equine sports at both the recreational and competitive level. Volunteers assist the Club by providing instruction in riding and horse care, fostering good sportsmanship and personal development. The Club grounds are also used by other local organisations, helping to promote social interaction and participation. |
| Huon FM Community Radio Inc | Huon FM Community Radio Inc | GEEVESTON | 7116 | $3,500.00 | Huon FM Community Radio is operated entirely by volunteers of all ages, backgrounds and abilities who dedicate their time to providing a broadcasting service to community members. Huon FM provides its volunteers with skills and knowledge, encouraging them to develop confidence in their abilities. The station provides a vital source of entertainment and information for the region, promoting social inclusion and cohesion. |
| Huon Valley Council | Huon Valley Council | HUONVILLE | 7109 | $4,600.00 | The Huon Valley Environment Network supports Landcare groups in the Huon Valley, attracting people from all walks of life to engage in projects that benefit the environment and the community. Landcare Groups provide the volunteers with a range of activities from bookwork to manual labour. Landcare is active in promoting its work, providing education to the students and other community groups. |
| Huon Valley Council | Franklin History Group (FHG) | FRANKLIN | 7113 | $2,382.00 | Franklin History Group combines oral history with visual and written sources to achieve a thorough, cohesive and accessible archive of Franklin's history. The Group provides opportunities for inter-generational cooperation, encourages skill exchange and development, and enables social interaction between volunteers to boost community spirit. |
| Huonville Cricket Club Incorporated | Huonville Cricket Club Incorporated | HUONVILLE | 7109 | $4,950.00 | Huon Cricket Association is responsible for overseeing organised cricket in the Huon district. The Association provides cricket competition for people of all ages and backgrounds and runs an over 50s competition. Volunteers donate their time to help with administrative and social activities that contribute to the physical and mental wellbeing of participants, enabling them to enjoy the sport of cricket in a fun and safe environment. |
| Huonville Cricket Club Incorporated | Huon Cricket Association | HUONVILLE | 7109 | $4,624.00 | The Huon Cricket Association is responsible for overseeing mainstream cricket covering the Huon and neighbouring municipality as well as fostering a senior competition. Volunteers donate their time to help with domestic and social activities that contribute to the physical and mental wellbeing of participants of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. |
| Kentish Regional Clinic Inc | CORES Central Coast Team | ULVERSTONE | 7315 | $3,200.00 | CORES Central Coast Team aims to develop the skills and confidence of community members to intervene in suicide and hence assist in the development of a community capacity to eliminate suicide. This aim is achieved through the delivery of a one day course and the formation of the Community CORES Team which meet on a monthly basis and undergo extra training. |
| King Island Boat Club Incorporated | King Island Boat Club Incorporated | GRASSY | 7256 | $4,924.16 | The King Island Boat Club provides a social venue, teaches lifelong skills and focuses on engaging youth and developing their abilities and character through sailing, providing an opportunity that otherwise would not exist on the isolated small island. The Club relies wholly on dedicated volunteers, who give their time to provide training programs to members, particularly children and young adults, as well as building and maintenance of club facilities, fostering social inclusion and community participation. |
| Kingborough Lions United Soccer Club | Kingborough Lions United Soccer Club | KINGSTON | 7050 | $4,000.00 | Kingborough Lions United Soccer Club is assisted by volunteers who encourage people of all ages to participate in organised soccer in the local community. The Club fosters social inclusion by encouraging families from all walks of life to participate in healthy and active lifestyles. |
| Launceston Athletic Club | Launceston Athletic Club | LAUNCESOTON | 7250 | $3,360.00 | The Launceston Athletic Club strengthens the community by providing an opportunity for children of all backgrounds and abilities to take part in both competitive and social sport. The Club is assisted by volunteers, who work to provide a safe and fun environment for young people, encouraging social inclusion and a healthy and active lifestyle. |
| Launceston City Cycling Club | Launceston City Cycling Club | PROSPECT | 7250 | $2,500.00 | The Launceston City Cycling Club operates a number of road races, cycling activities and organises a major track carnival during the Christmas Series. The Club is assisted by dedicated volunteers and fosters social inclusion by catering for members of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. |
| Launceston Field Naturalists Club Inc | Launceston Field Naturalists Club Inc | MYRTLE BANK | 7259 | $2,194.75 | Launceston Field Naturalists Club aims to encourage an understanding and appreciation of the local covenanted natural forest to involve residents in its care and maintenance. The Club encourages the use of the forest for environmental studies and recreation by community groups and schools fostering respect for the natural environment and a sense of social responsibility. |
| Launceston Life Saving Club Inc | Launceston Life Saving Club Inc | RIVERSIDE WEST | 7250 | $3,585.00 | Launceston Life Saving Club is a volunteer organisation that provides an essential aquatic rescue service for the local community. Volunteers are involved in educating the community on beach and water safety while developing their own physical and social skills which enable them to contribute substantially to the community. |
| Lifelink Samaritans Tasmania Incorporated | Lifelink Samaritans Tasmania Incorporated | LAUNCESTON | 7250 | $5,000.00 | Lifelink Samaritans Tasmania offers a confidential telephone service and a face to face support group to Tasmanians in emotional need. The organisation provides advice and comfort for those who are lonely, despairing or contemplating suicide. Lifelink Samaritans also conduct educational presentations to community groups, clubs and schools to enable those at risk to access help. |
| Lions Club of Clarence Inc | Lions Club of Clarence Inc | ROKEBY | 7019 | $4,740.00 | The Lions Club of Clarence is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Lions Club of Forth Valley Incorporated | Lions Club of Forth Valley Incorporated | TURNERS BEACH | 7315 | $4,955.00 | The Lions Club of Forth Valley is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Lions Club of George Town Inc | Lions Club of George Town Inc | LOW HEAD | 7253 | $2,005.00 | The Lions Club of George Town is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Lions Club of Hobart Town Inc | Lions Club of Hobart Town Inc | SNUG | 7054 | $2,000.00 | Lions Club is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. The Lions Club of Hobart Town helps improve the quality of life in the local community through various activities, such as fundraising initiatives, working bees and cooperation with other community groups. |
| Lions Club of Kings Meadows Inc | Lions Club of Kings Meadows Inc | KINGS MEADOWS | 7249 | $3,990.80 | The Lions Club of Kings Meadows is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Lions Club of Launceston Windmill Hill Inc | Lions Club of Launceston Windmill Hill Inc | NEWNHAM | 7250 | $2,800.00 | The Lions Club of Launceston Windmill Hill is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Lions Club of Launceston -Riverside Inc | Lions Club of Launceston -Riverside Inc | RIVERSIDE | 7250 | $5,000.00 | The Lions Club of Launceston-Riverside is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects such as Youth Speak, to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Lions Club of New Norfolk Inc | Lions Club of New Norfolk Inc | NEW NORFOLK | 7140 | $5,000.00 | The Lions Club of New Norfolk is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. The Club raises funds for local projects with enduring benefits, such as maintaining parks and swimming pools, and provides for individuals in need in order to promote community involvement and spirit. |
| Lions Club of North East Tasmania Incorporated | Lions Club of North East Tasmania Incorporated | RINGAROOMA | 7263 | $3,695.00 | Lions Club is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Club of North East Tasmania helps improve the quality of life in the local community through various activities, such as providing scholarships to school students, a breakfast program and other local events. |
| Lions Club of Port Cygnet Inc | Lions Club of Port Cygnet Inc, | CYGNET | 7112 | $5,000.00 | The Lions Club of Port Cygnet is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Lions Club of Queenstown Inc | Lions Club of Queenstown Inc | QUEENSTOWN | 7467 | $5,000.00 | The Lions Club of Queenstown is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. The Club supports community needs through the provision of funds and labour for hostels for the elderly, Scouts and sporting clubs in order to encourage neighbourly interaction and citizenship within the region. |
| Lions Club of Sorell Inc | Lions Club of Sorell Inc | SORELL | 7172 | $4,000.00 | The Lions Club of Sorell is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. |
| Longford Care-A-Car Inc | Longford Care-A-Car Inc | LONGFORD | 7301 | $4,200.00 | Longford Community Care-A-Car provides transport assistance to medical appointments for those in need in the local community. Volunteers help in the transportation of clients to local medical services and also provides long distant support to major hospitals and specialist practitioners in metropolitan areas. |
| Lutheran Church of Australia Victorian District Incorporated | St Peters Lutheran Church | HOBART | 7000 | $2,099.00 | St Peter's Lutheran Church is predominantly focused on family and community welfare. The Parish provides practical aid and support to the community, working to foster social inclusion and strengthen community ties. |
| Magra Country Women's Association | Magra Country Women's Association | NORTH HOBART | 7140 | $2,100.00 | The Country Women's Association is a non-sectarian organisation supported and run by volunteers at the local level across Australia. The Magra Branch is part of this national movement, which helps and supports women and children in the local community. The organisation aims to improve conditions for families, especially those living in rural and remote Australia. |
| Marion Bay Coastcare Incorporated | Marion Bay Coastcare Incorporated | NEW TOWN | 7008 | $1,229.70 | Marion Bay Coastcare draws on volunteers of diverse backgrounds to preserve and care for the natural environment in the local area. The organisation helps bring together people in the community to work towards a common goal, fostering social interaction and participation. |
| Meals on Wheels Association of Tasmania Inc. | St. Helens Meals on Wheels | ST.HELENS | 7216 | $2,350.00 | St. Helens Meals on Wheels is a community organisation that provides affordable nutritious meals to the people in need, with the help of trained volunteers. The Service provides opportunities for social interaction, enabling people in the community to continue to live at home, promoting social inclusion through regular contact between volunteers and clients. |
| Meander Valley Centre for Health and Wellbeing | Deloraine Community Garden | DELORAINE | 7304 | $1,801.02 | The Deloraine Community Garden provides a unique environment for volunteers from all sectors of the community to engage in recreational and educational gardening activities. The Garden fosters social inclusion and community participation by providing a space in which school children, older residents and other community members can work together and develop social networks while engaging in a healthy, active lifestyle. |
| Meander Valley Community Radio Inc | Meander Valley Community Radio Inc | DELORAINE | 7304 | $2,450.00 | Meander Valley Community Radio provides a non-partisan broad selection of programs designed to involve community groups in the region. By improving access to local information, the station increases community interaction and social activity, and also promotes health and well-being initiatives for the community. |
| Meander Valley Council | Dairy Plains Memorial Hall Committee | DAIRY PLAINS | 7304 | $2,166.00 | Dairy Plains Memorial Hall Committee is staffed by volunteers of all ages who help manage a community venue for local events and activities in an isolated rural area. The facilities provide a hub and meeting place for various social, cultural, educational and recreational groups and activities, building community participation and cohesion. |
| Meander Valley Online Inc | Meander Valley Online Inc | DELORAINE | 7304 | $2,500.00 | Meander Valley Online's aim is to facilitate and provide access to information technology for individuals, community groups and businesses in the local area. Volunteers are an integral part of the group, offering technological assistance and training programs to members of the community. |
| Melythina Tiakana Warrana Aboriginal Corporation | Melythina Tiakana Warrana Aboriginal Corporation | WEST LAUNCESTON | 7250 | $3,050.00 | Melythina Tiakana Warrana Aboriginal Corporation provides holistic care and support to Aboriginals who have ancestry in North East Tasmania. The Corporation is assisted by volunteers who conduct research; develop and re-establish interdisciplinary ceremonies, such as mortuary practices and naming ceremonies; support art; and promote Aboriginal needs and aspirations. The Corporation aims to reconnect Aboriginal citizens with their origins, including members of the Stolen Generation, abused children, Elders and those who have been disconnected from their history and their sacred places. |
| Middleton Volunteer Fire Brigade Members | Middleton Volunteer Fire Brigade Members | MIDDLETON | 7163 | $4,095.70 | The Middleton Volunteer Fire Brigade Members provide an essential fire protection and mitigation service to the community. The Brigade is run entirely by volunteers who provide property protection, training and education, as well as social activities that strengthen the local community. |
| Midway Point Volunteer Fire Brigade | Midway Point Volunteer Fire Brigade | MIDWAY POINT | 7171 | $4,000.00 | Midway Point Volunteer Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the community, drawing on volunteers to provide an active response to the management of fire and other emergencies. Volunteers promote fire prevention practices and other public education activities, which help to raise awareness and build community participation and cohesion. |
| Montrose Bay Yacht Club Inc | Montrose Bay Yacht Club Inc | MONTROSE | 7010 | $3,100.00 | Montrose Bay Yacht Club provides the opportunity for families and individuals to participate in the sport of sailing both recreationally and competitively. The Club is assisted by volunteers and is socially inclusive of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, and hosts sporting and social activities such as the Glenorchy Regatta, fostering social inclusion and community participation. |
| National Trust of Australia (Tasmania) Runnymede | National Trust of Australia (Tasmania) Runnymede | NEW TOWN | 7008 | $1,271.00 | National Trust of Australia Tasmania Runnymede focuses on operating and maintaining the local house museum and gardens to protect its historical significance. Volunteers are the backbone of the organisation, managing the facility and acting as tour guides, as well as improving cultural community awareness and social inclusion. |
| New Mornings Ministries Inc. | New Mornings Ministries Inc. | GAWLER | 7315 | $4,986.00 | New Mornings Ministries provides support and assistance to those suffering from mental illness in the local community. Trained volunteers enhance the quality of life of individuals and raise community awareness of mental illness by facilitating support groups, conducting seminars and providing practical in-home assistance to sufferers. |
| New Norfolk Volunteer Fire Brigade | New Norfolk Volunteer Fire Brigade | NEW NORFOLK | 7140 | $4,450.00 | The New Norfolk Volunteer Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the community, drawing on volunteers to provide an active response to the management of incidents. Volunteers promote an understanding of bush and grass fires, structural fire protection as well as promoting community inclusion and awareness of fire safety. |
| North Eastern Agricultural and Pastoral Society | North Eastern Agricultural and Pastoral Society | SCOTTSDALE | 7260 | $2,500.00 | The North Eastern Agricultural and Pastoral Society is an active local group that promotes community participation through the implementation of the local annual show. The Show exemplifies the best produce of the district. Volunteers are instrumental to the success of the Scottsdale Show, devoting hours and energy to the management and organisation of activities, displays and events. |
| Northern Branch Athletic Association of Tasmania | Northern Branch Athletic Association of Tasmania | ST LEONARDS | 7250 | $4,310.00 | The Northern Branch Athletic Association of Tasmania strengthens the community by providing an opportunity for community members of all backgrounds and abilities to take part in both competitive and social sport. The Association is assisted by volunteers to provide a safe and fun environment for young people, encouraging social inclusion and a healthy and active lifestyle. |
| Northern Branch Tasmanian Beekeepers Association Inc | Northern Branch Tasmanian Beekeepers Association Inc | NEWNHAM | 7248 | $1,084.50 | Northern Branch Tasmanian Beekeepers Association provides a forum for people interested in recreational beekeeping to share their passion with other members of the community. The Association works to promote recreational beekeeping in the community by providing educational programs and raising public awareness of the art of beekeeping. |
| OHA Netball Club | OHA Netball Club | NEWTOWN | 7008 | $2,500.00 | OHA Netball Club provides a socially inclusive environment for all members of the community to participate in netball at both recreational and competitive levels. Volunteers assist with all aspects of the Club, including coaching, training and umpiring. The Club strengthens community and provides opportunities for people to enhance their skills, develop social networks and engage in an active, healthy lifestyle. |
| Old Beach Community Group | Old Beach Community Group | OLD BEACH | 7017 | $2,550.00 | Old Beach Community Group provides a forum to address community issues and a direct link to the local Council. The Group actively supports the community by organising family fun days and providing funding support for disadvantaged children and adults. |
| Penguin Surf Life Saving Club Inc | Penguin Surf Life Saving Club Inc | PENGUIN | 7316 | $5,000.00 | Penguin Surf Life Saving Club are a local organisation that rely on a dedicated team of community volunteers whose primary responsibility is to keep community beaches safe. Community education is a vital part of the role of surf lifesaving. Training and education is a core component in developing skilled volunteer life savers in this essential community service. |
| Perth Cricket Club Inc | Perth Cricket Club Inc | PERTH | 7300 | $2,600.00 | The Perth Cricket Club is run by volunteers who encourage children and young people to participate in organised cricket in the local community. The Club fosters social inclusion by encouraging families from all walks of life to participate in healthy and active lifestyles. |
| Polish Association in Hobart Inc. | Polish Ladies Auxiliary - Kolo Polek | MOUNT STUART | 7000 | $1,000.00 | Polish Ladies Auxiliary - Kolo Polek is an active group of volunteers who work for social inclusion in the local community and fundraise to support local, national and international projects. The Auxiliary helps to maintain Polish culture, through events such as the annual Easter Table, and by providing social contact with isolated and disadvantaged members of the community. |
| Port Cygnet Senior Citizens Club | Port Cygnet Senior Citizens Club | DEEP BAY | 7112 | $3,190.00 | Port Cygnet Senior Citizens' Club Deep Bay relies on volunteers to provide recreational and social activities to seniors in the local community. The Club hosts organised meetings and provides transport to allow members to attend, fostering community participation and social inclusion. |
| Port Dalrymple School George Town Parents and Friends Association. | George Town Community Garden | GEORGE TOWN | 7253 | $2,440.00 | George Town Community Garden project promotes new skills related to food safety, food hygiene and the growing of organic food. Community participation develops stronger social networks as members of the community learn to live more sustainable lifestyles. Many garden volunteers are also affiliated with the local council, schools or service clubs, working to build social inclusion and a greater sense of community cohesion. |
| Port Sorell Surf Life Saving Club Inc | Port Sorell Surf Life Saving Club Inc | HAWLEY BEACH | 7307 | $2,424.00 | Port Sorell Surf Life Saving Club is a community organisation that is supported by volunteers whose primary responsibility is to keep local beaches safe. Community education plays a vital role in protecting beach users and in beach patrol and management. Training and education is a core component in developing skilled volunteer life savers in this vital community service. |
| Port Sorell Volunteer Fire Brigade | Port Sorell Volunteer Fire Brigade | PORT SORELL | 7307 | $3,000.00 | Port Sorell Volunteer Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the community, drawing on volunteers to actively respond to the management of incidents. The Brigade fosters social inclusion, valuing the input of each individual member, and promotes community participation by attending local activities and events such as Camp Quality. |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia | Hobart Prostate Cancer Support Group | SANDY BAY | 7005 | $1,250.00 | The volunteers of the Hobart Prostate Cancer Support Group are active in the community, providing peer support for men diagnosed with prostate cancer and raising awareness of this disease. Their work complements the service provided by the medical profession in the local community and has a significant positive impact on the lives of men and their families. |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia | Launceston Prostate Cancer Support Group | LAUNCESTON | 7250 | $1,250.00 | The volunteers of the Launceston Prostate Cancer Support Group are active in the community, providing support for men diagnosed with prostate cancer and raising awareness of this disease. Their work complements the service provided by the medical profession in the local community and has a significant positive impact on the lives of men and their families. |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia | North West Tasmania Prostate Cancer Support Group | DEVONPORT | 7310 | $1,250.00 | The North West Tasmania Prostate Cancer Support Group provides peer support for men diagnosed with prostate cancer and raise the awareness of the disease in the community. The work of the Group complements the service provided by the medical profession in the local community and has a significant positive impact on the lives of men and their families. |
| Riding For The Disabled Association Kalang Inc | Riding For The Disabled Association Kalang Inc | GLENORCHY | 7010 | $1,439.60 | Riding For The Disabled Association, Kalang is assisted by caring and committed volunteers who provide horse activities, including horse riding and carriage driving programs, and therapy for people of all ages with a disability. The Association encourages social cohesion by giving people with a disability the opportunity to improve their quality of life by undertaking activities that enhance self esteem through the attainment of personal goals. |
| Riding for the Disabled Association North Incorporated | Riding for the Disabled Association North Incorporated | SWAN POINT | 7275 | $1,491.95 | Riding for the Disabled Association North Incorporated offers opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in the sport of carriage driving. The Association provides an avenue for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy a safe, stimulating and therapeutic sport in a supportive and inclusive environment. |
| Riding for the Disabled North West Inc | Riding for the Disabled North West Inc | BURNIE | 7321 | $2,890.00 | Riding for the Disabled North West is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who provide disabled people with the opportunity to participate in equine activities as a unique form of exercise and rehabilitation. The Organisation enables people with disabilities to develop a sense of achievement and enriches lives with the assistance of volunteers who carry out various duties to support the members. |
| Riverside Community Nursery Under the Steps Community Building Inc | Riverside Community Nursery Under the Steps Community Building Inc | BRIDGEWATER | 7030 | $3,150.00 | The Riverside Community Nursery provides a communal garden for the residents of the Brighton Municipality. The Nursery aims to encourage local interest in sustainable gardening practices and leisure activity via the establishment of a community garden. The Garden accommodates people of all ages, abilities and circumstances to foster social interaction and the development of friendships, skills and self reliance. |
| Rotaract Club of Central Coast Inc. | Rotaract Club of Central Coast Inc. | ULVERSTONE | 7315 | $1,700.00 | The Rotaract Club of Central Coast is a service organisation for young people that works closely with local Rotary clubs on a range of projects to enhance community wellbeing. Volunteers organise yearly youth leadership camps for high school students and run regular social events to foster community cohesion. |
| Rotary Club of Evandale Inc | Rotary Club of Evandale Inc | NORWOOD | 7250 | $5,000.00 | Rotary Clubs provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. The Rotary Club of Evandale runs a range of projects to enhance community wellbeing by encouraging social inclusion and participation. The Club achieves its goals through initiatives such as Anzac Day breakfast, student sponsorships, and active participation in events conducted by other organisations. |
| Rotary Club of Huon Valley Inc. | Rotary Club of Huon Valley Inc. | HUONVILLE | 7109 | $2,663.00 | Rotary clubs provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. The Rotary Club of Huon Valley runs a range of projects to enhance community wellbeing by encouraging social inclusion and participation. |
| Rotary Club of Launceston Inc | Rotary Club of Launceston Inc | LAUNCESTON | 7250 | $3,652.00 | Rotary clubs provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Rotary Club of Launceston runs a range of projects to enhance community wellbeing by encouraging social inclusion and participation. Such projects include Polio Plus, helping to eradicate Polio, and Shelter Box, providing assistance to those affected by the Victorian bush fires. |
| Rotary Club of Oatlands Inc | Rotary Club of Oatlands Inc | OATLANDS | 7120 | $4,400.00 | Rotary clubs provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. The Rotary Club of Oatlands runs a range of projects to enhance community wellbeing by encouraging social inclusion and participation. Such projects include provision of support to the Midlands Multi Purpose Health Centre |
| Scamander Surf Life Saving Club Inc | Scamander Surf Life Saving Club Inc | BEAUMARIS | 7215 | $4,200.00 | Scamander Surf Life Saving Club is a community organisation that is supported by volunteers whose primary responsibility is to keep community beaches safe. The Club encourages people of all ages to become active members. Training and education is a core component in developing skilled volunteer life savers in this vital community service. |
| Scottsdale Amateur Swimming Club | Scottsdale Amateur Swimming Club | SCOTTSDALE | 7260 | $4,180.00 | Scottsdale Amateur Swimming Club fosters inclusion at a local level by encouraging young people to participate in social and competitive swimming. The Club promotes health, fitness and physical wellbeing, educates participants on water safety, and encourages young people to develop confidence in their abilities. |
| Scottsdale High School Assoc Inc - Mt Cameron Field Study Centre | Scottsdale High School Assoc Inc - Mt Cameron Field Study Centre | SCOTTSDALE | 7260 | $2,540.00 | Scottsdale High School's Mt Cameron Field Study Centre aims to increase the self esteem, team work and social skills of young people through outdoor challenges. The Centre encourages social inclusion and community spirit, while enabling young people to develop physical skills and engage in a healthy, active lifestyle. |
| Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch | Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch, 1st Penguin Scout Group | KINGSTON | 7050 | $2,700.00 | 1st Penguin Scout Group is part of a universal organisation that aims to encourage the physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual development of young people so they may play a constructive role as responsible members of communities. A strong program of activities aims to inspire young people to do their best and become worthwhile and active members of the community. |
| Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch | Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch, 1st Pittwater | KINGSTON | 7050 | $3,561.00 | The 1st Pittwater Scouts' programs encourage the physical, intellectual, social and spiritual development of young people. The Group is run entirely by volunteers and teaches life skills to children from varied socio-economic backgrounds to encourage participation in community life as responsible citizens. |
| Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch | Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch, 1st Tamar Sea Scout Group | KINGSTON | 7050 | $4,378.00 | The 1st Tamar Sea Scout Group aims to encourage the physical, intellectual and social development of youth and to promote good relationships between youth and the community. This is achieved through volunteer programs that foster the strengths of each individual in the organisation, while also encouraging team work, cooperation and community spirit. |
| Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch | Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch, Lenah Valley Scout Group | KINGSTON | 7050 | $3,916.00 | Lenah Valley Scout Group is part of an international organisation that encourages the physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual development of young people so they may play a constructive role as responsible members of communities. A strong program of activities is aimed at inspiring young people to do their best and become worthwhile and active members of the community. |
| Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch | Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch, Mt Stuart Scout Group | KINGSTON | 7050 | $4,000.00 | The Mt Stuart Scout Group aims to encourage the physical, intellectual and social development of youth and to promote good relationships between the youth of Mt Stuart and the community. This is achieved through volunteer programs that foster the strengths of each individual in the organisation, while also encouraging team work, cooperation and community spirit. |
| Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch | Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch, Old Beach Scout Group | KINGSTON | 7050 | $2,500.00 | The Old Beach Scout Group's programs encourage the physical, intellectual, social and spiritual development of young people. The Group is run entirely by volunteers and teaches life skills to children from varied economic backgrounds to encourage participation in community life as responsible citizens. |
| Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch | Scouts Australia, Tasmanian Branch, Westbury Scout Group | KINGSTON | 7050 | $2,460.00 | Westbury Scout Group is part of a universal organisation that aims to encourage the physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual development of young people so they may play a constructive role as responsible members of communities. A strong program of activities aims to inspire young people to do their best and become worthwhile and active members of the community. |
| Smithton Circular Head Lions Club | Smithton Circular Head Lions Club | SMITHTON | 7330 | $4,493.00 | The Smithton Circular Head Lions Club is a community support organisation of volunteers that develops, promotes and assists in a range of projects to help local communities, fostering social cohesion and integration. Lions Clubs help improve the quality of life in local communities by building parks, supporting hospitals and participating in community events. Lions Clubs also offer long term assistance to those in need, providing immediate and sustained relief in times of disaster. |
| Smithton Rescue Service Social Club of Circular Head State Emergency Service | Smithton Rescue Service Social Club of Circular Head State Emergency Service | SMITHTON | 7330 | $4,399.00 | The Smithton Rescue Service Social Club is the fundraising arm of the Circular Head State Emergency Service. The Club are committed to strengthening the community, providing support not only for the SES but for a range of community groups and causes. |
| Somerset Surf Life Saving Club Inc | Somerset Surf Life Saving Club Inc | SOMERSET | 7322 | $4,620.00 | The Somerset Surf Life Saving Club is a local organisation that relies on a dedicated team of community volunteers whose primary responsibility is to keep community beaches safe. The Club provides the opportunity for the public to engage in special water safety events, as well as facilitating sporting competitions at the beach to promote social inclusion and fellowship. |
| Sorell Men's Shed and Heritage Museum Inc | Sorell Men's Shed and Heritage Museum Inc | SORELL | 7172 | $3,905.00 | Sorell Men's Shed and Heritage Museum provides a local place for men and boys of all ages and backgrounds to meet and share skills, ideas and friendships for the benefit of participants and the community. Volunteers promote camaraderie, woodworking skills and social interaction, with participants enjoying each others company whilst working on personal projects and projects for the local community. |
| Sorell RSL | Sorell RSL | SORELL | 7172 | $5,000.00 | The primary task of the active volunteers of Sorell RSL is to support veterans and their families by providing information on health related issues and pension entitlements. The RSL offer meals, entertainment and social activities to senior citizens. The work of the volunteers encourages social inclusion and community participation for a group of citizens often isolated from the broader community. |
| South Launceston Cricket Club Inc | South Launceston Cricket Club Inc | LAUNCESTON | 7250 | $2,400.00 | South Launceston Cricket Club provides opportunities for people of all backgrounds and abilities to engage in sporting activities. The Club encourages participation, fellowship and inclusion and facilitates the development of physical skills, sportsmanship and leadership to enable participants to contribute constructively to the wider community. |
| St Helens Bowls Club Inc | St Helens Bowls Club Inc | ST HELENS | 7216 | $1,500.00 | St Helens Bowls Club fosters social inclusion in the local community by encouraging people of all ages to participate in the sport of bowling at social and competitive levels. The Club fosters health, fitness and physical wellbeing, and promotes the sport to young people of a range of abilities. |
| St Helens Community Car Group Inc | St Helens Community Car Group Inc | ST HELENS | 7216 | $5,000.00 | St. Helens Community Car Group is a group of dedicated volunteers who help disadvantaged members of the local community. Volunteers provide a community car to transport the aged, disabled and disadvantaged in rural or remote areas, enabling them to attend important medical appointments. |
| St Helens Little Athletics Centre Inc | St Helens Little Athletics Centre Inc | ST HELENS | 7216 | $1,800.00 | St Helens Little Athletics Centre strengthens the community by providing an opportunity for children of all backgrounds to take part in both competitive and social sport. The Centre promotes health, fitness and physical wellbeing, and supports young people to develop confidence in their abilities. |
| St Helens Netball Association Incorporated | St Helens Netball Association Incorporated | ST HELENS | 7216 | $3,300.00 | St Helen's Netball Association is assisted by a group of volunteers who give their time to provide a safe environment for members of all ages to participate in both social and competitive sport. The Association encourages social inclusion in the community through activities that promote a healthy and active lifestyle. |
| St John Ambulance Tasmania | St John Ambulance Tasmania | MOONAH | 7009 | $5,000.00 | St John Ambulance Brighton Division is part of the network of St John Ambulance volunteers who provide emergency First Aid services in the community. St John Ambulance volunteers work alongside emergency services to strengthen the local community by preventing, preparing for, responding to and recovering from emergencies and disaster situations. |
| State Fire Commission | Upper Huon Fire Brigade | JUDBURY | 7109 | $4,000.00 | The Upper Huon Fire Brigade provides an essential fire protection service to the community. The Brigade is run entirely by volunteers who provide property protection, training and education, as well as social activities that strengthen local communities. |
| State Fire Commission | Channel Fire Brigade | KETTERING | 7155 | $1,143.20 | Channel Fire Brigade relies on the work of dedicated volunteers to provide an essential fire prevention and mitigation service. The volunteers develop skills such as team work, leadership and self confidence that they employ in their work to protect the local community. Volunteers are also involved in public education seminars to inform residents on responsible fire safety practices. |
| State Fire Commission | Claremont Fire Brigade | BERRIEDALE | 7011 | $2,500.00 | The Claremont Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the local community, drawing on volunteers to actively respond to the management of incidents. The Brigade fosters social inclusion by attending school fairs and local functions, and providing education and support to the community. |
| State Fire Commission | Currie Fire Brigade | CURRIE | 7256 | $2,600.00 | The Currie Fire Brigade relies upon the work of dedicated volunteers to provide an essential fire prevention and mitigation service. The volunteers develop skills such as team work, leadership and self confidence that they employ in their work to protect the local community. Volunteers are also involved in public education seminars to inform residents on responsible fire safe practices. |
| State Fire Commission | Gravelly Beach Fire Brigade | GRAVELLY BEACH | 7276 | $1,903.00 | Gravelly Beach Fire Brigade consists of a group of enthusiastic volunteers who provide the community with a fire protection service. Members engage closely with the community, offering training and education in public demonstrations and information sessions, fostering community participation and an awareness of fire safety. |
| State Fire Commission | Margate Fire Brigade | MARGATE | 7054 | $4,936.17 | The Margate Fire Brigade provides an essential fire prevention and mitigation service to the local community. The Brigade relies on dedicated volunteers to prepare residents for fires by improving their fire awareness, while developing a sense of community between members. |
| State Fire Commission | Richmond Volunteer Fire Brigade | RICHMOND | 7025 | $3,203.00 | Richmond Volunteer Fire Brigade provides an essential fire protection service to the local community, drawing on volunteers to actively respond to the management of incidents. The Brigade fosters social inclusion by conducting community education programs, public awareness campaigns and fundraising for in support of local residents. |
| State Fire Commission | Sandfly Fire Brigade | SANDFLY | 7150 | $4,390.00 | The Sandfly Fire Brigade provides an essential fire protection service to the community. The Brigade is run by volunteers who provide property protection, training and education, as well as social activities that strengthen local communities. |
| State Fire Commission | Ulverstone Fire Brigade | ULVERSTONE | 7315 | $2,895.00 | The Ulverstone Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the local community, drawing on volunteers to actively respond to the management of incidents. The Brigade fosters social inclusion by conducting school and community education programs, attending social events and supporting community groups such as the Heart Foundation. |
| Swanston Street Children's Centre Incorporated | Swanston Street Children's Centre Incorporated | NEW TOWN | 7008 | $1,890.00 | The Swanston Street Children's Centre is assisted by volunteers in providing a safe and supportive education facility for young children. The Centre welcomes children and families regardless of background, promoting social inclusion and the development of children. |
| Tamar Sea Rescue Services Inc | Tamar Sea Rescue Services Inc | BEAUTY POINT | 7275 | $2,500.00 | Tamar Sea Rescue Services is a volunteer rescue service organisation providing essential sea rescue and safety services along the Tamar. Volunteers provide emergency rescue services around the clock and promote community engagement through training and safety awareness. |
| Taroona Volunteer Fire Brigade | Taroona Volunteer Fire Brigade | TAROONA | 7053 | $2,976.00 | Taroona Volunteer Fire Brigade is a socially inclusive organisation focused on protecting the community. The Brigade is entirely dependent on its volunteer membership to prevent and respond to fires in the region, as well as to organise regular community events, fostering links between volunteers and the wider community. |
| Tasmania Fire Service | Campania Fire Brigade | CAMPANIA | 7026 | $3,920.00 | Campania Fire Brigade provides an essential fire protection service to the community. The Service is run entirely by volunteers who provide property protection, training and education, as well as social activities that strengthen local communities. |
| Tasmania Fire Service Seven Mile Beach | Tasmania Fire Service Hobart | HOBART | 7000 | $4,932.00 | The Tasmania Fire Service, Hobart provides an essential fire prevention and mitigation service to the local community. The Brigade is run entirely by volunteers who provide property protection, training and education, as well as social activities that strengthen local communities. |
| Tasmanian A'Cappella Association | Tasmanian A'Cappella Association | HOBART | 7001 | $1,000.00 | The Tasmanian Acappella relies on a group of volunteers to develop a culture of singing in the community and promote the physical and emotional benefits of singing. The organisation encourages social inclusion, bringing together people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. |
| Tasmanian Basketball Association Inc Cornelian Bay | Southern Breakers Basketball Club | WEST HOBART | 7000 | $1,970.00 | Southern Breakers Basketball Club provides an opportunity for disadvantaged people, including refugees, to participate in a sporting competition that promotes social inclusion. The Club assists the integration of participants into the local community by removing social barriers and promoting diversity in sport. |
| Tasmanian Deaf Society | ASLIA Tasmania | SUMMERHILL | 7250 | $1,000.00 | Australian Sign Language Interpreters Association - Tasmania is a small group of interpreters working to constantly provide interpreting skills. The group is active in the local community interpreting for deaf people at appointments, community forums, training courses and events to improve the quality of life for deaf people within the community. |
| Tasmanian Infection Control Association | Tasmanian Infection Control Association | HOBART | 7001 | $4,250.00 | The aim of the Tasmanian Infection Control Association is to provide a profile for infection prevention and control in Tasmania, and to promote best practice in the prevention of infections through education, training and development of resources. |
| Tasmanian Riding For The Disabled Association Inc | Tasmanian Riding For The Disabled Association Inc | CLAREMONT | 7011 | $2,764.24 | Tasmanian Riding for the Disabled is a volunteer organisation that enables people with disabilities to experience enjoyment and a sense of achievement through participation in equestrian activities. These activities encourage social inclusion, the development of confidence and enhanced quality of life. |
| Tasmanian Transport Museum Society Inc | Tasmanian Transport Museum Society Inc | GLENORCHY | 7010 | $4,000.00 | The Tasmanian Transport Museum Society encourages and promotes the study of local transport history in the community through its museum and newsletter. The Society is assisted by volunteers who provide their services to the public, helping to improve community participation and social inclusion. |
| The Friends of The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery | The Friends of The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery | HOBART | 7000 | $4,400.00 | The Friends of The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is run by volunteers providing the community with guided tours and information about the collections and exhibits. The Museum and Gallery encourages ongoing community engagement through regular functions and events. |
| The Scout Association Of Australia Tasmanian Branch The New Norfolk Scout Group | The Scout Association Of Australia Tasmanian Branch The New Norfolk Scout Group | KINGSTON | 7140 | $4,860.00 | The Scout Association of Australia Tasmanian Branch, New Norfolk Scout Group aims to encourage physical, intellectual and social development of youth and to promote good relationships between young people and the wider community. This is achieved through volunteer programs of support that foster the strengths of each individual in the organisation. |
| The Salvation Army | The Shed - Veterans and Community Wood Centre | LAUNCESTON | 7250 | $3,400.00 | The Shed - Veterans and Community Wood Centre is a community based workshop for retired and unemployed men to maintain their manual dexterity and mental awareness. The Shed provides a safe environment where men can interact socially and improve their skills, helping to promote social inclusion and participation in the wider community. |
| The Tasmanian Mounted Search and Rescue Club Inc | The Tasmanian Mounted Search and Rescue Club Inc | NORTH LILYDALE | 7268 | $4,500.00 | The Tasmanian Mounted Search and Rescue Club provides a vital emergency service to the residents of Tasmania. The Club's volunteers use their own horses to carry out searches for lost or injured people and work with the state emergency services, police and the army reserve in training exercises to ensure optimum performance in a real emergency situation. |
| Turners Beach Fire Brigade | Turners Beach Fire Brigade | TURNERS BEACH | 7315 | $2,100.00 | Turners Beach Fire Brigade provides a fire protection service to the community, drawing on volunteers to provide an active response to the management of incidents. Through participation in community events, volunteers promote community inclusion and awareness of fire safety. |
| U3A Kingborough Inc | U3A Kingborough Inc | KINGSTON | 7051 | $2,619.00 | University of the Third Age is a worldwide organisation that provides learning for pleasure, friendship and social activities for senior retirees. The volunteers of Kingborough U3A enable daily classes to be held for the benefit of the local retirees, and facilitate the development of social networks in the community. |
| Upper Derwent United Hall Incorporated | Upper Derwent United Hall Incorporated | BUSHY PARK | 7140 | $1,700.00 | Upper Derwent United Hall manages the maintenance and up keep of the local hall, providing a place for many community groups to meet. Volunteers contribute their time and energy to maintain the facility, enabling community participation in physical, social, educational and recreational activities. |
| Wildcare Inc | Friends of Deal Island | LACHLAN | 7140 | $2,410.00 | The Friends of Deal Island are dedicated to preserving and restoring the heritage of Deal Island lightstation, as well as the rehabilitation and maintenance of the island. The group also undertakes fundraising and other activities in support of the preservation of local history. |
| Wildcare Inc | Friends of Lillico Penguins Cares Group | ULVERSTONE | 7315 | $1,500.00 | Friends of Lillico Penguins Cares Group provide education and training for volunteer guides, who provide protection for penguins at Lillico Beach whilst offering information and viewing opportunities for visitors. Volunteers undertake a number of activities, including collection of statistical data and participation in working bees to enhance the penguins' habitat. The Group fosters social inclusion by informing and educating visitors about the penguins and encouraging volunteers of all backgrounds. |
| Wildcare Inc Hobart | Friends of Tasman Island (FOTI) | DODGES FERRY | 7173 | $4,394.00 | Friends of Tasman Island's main focus is to maintain and manage the island and light station, conserving the natural environment. The organisation offers ongoing roof repairs and replacement of windows, running a community fundraising event and improving social inclusion and understanding of the historical significance of the light station. |
| Wildcare Inc Hobart | Friends of the Bass Strait Islands | EXETER | 7275 | $3,300.00 | Friends of the Bass Strait Islands aims to improve the local environment for the benefit of the community. Volunteers undertake various activities, including weed control and rehabilitation of native plants. The group works in partnership with the Parks and Wildlife service and fosters social inclusion by raising community awareness about the importance of such environmental projects. |
| Wildcare Inc Hobart | Wilmot Heritage Trails Cares - Wildcare | WILMOT | 7310 | $3,800.00 | Wilmot Heritage Trails Cares - Wildcare is an active and inclusive community group that aims to develop high quality recreation venues in the local environment. The organisation is active in promoting its work, providing education to students and other community groups. |
Volunteer Grants 2009 successful organisations - Tasmania
Content Updated: 29 May 2012