Volunteer Grants 2010 successful organisations - Western Australia T-U

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Legal Name Provider Name Location Provider Postcode Total Funding Organisation Description

Tammin Bowling Club Inc

Tammin Bowling Club Inc

TAMMIN

6409

$3,500.00

Tammin Bowling Club provides an avenue for people of all ages to be physically active and lead a healthy lifestyle through participation in the sport of bowls. The Club is assisted by volunteers who are involved in various aspects of the sport and fosters social inclusion by encouraging people of all abilities and backgrounds to participate both socially and competitively.

Tammin Seniors Association

Tammin Seniors Association

TAMMIN

6409

$3,650.00

The Tammin Seniors Association offers support and social opportunities for the elderly members in this remote community. Volunteers of the Association organise entertainment activities and offer a safe and supportive environment in which the elderly can interact and develop bonds of friendship.

Taoist Tai Chi Society of Australia Inc

Taoist Tai Chi Society of Australia Inc

ALBANY

6330

$1,076.00

Taoist Tai Chi Society of Australia located in the town of Albany which situated in southern region of Western Australia aims to make Taoist Tai Chi available to all by promoting the health-improving qualities of the movement. The Society allows people of all ages to congregate and learn the benefits of this form of tai chi, which includes improved balance, circulation, flexibility and reduced stress.

Tennis West Midwest Zone

Tennis West Midwest Zone

GERALDTON

6530

$1,900.00

Tennis West Midwest Zone of Geraldton provides an avenue for individuals and families to be physically active and lead healthy lifestyles through participation in the sport of tennis. The Club is assisted by volunteers, who are involved in various aspects of the sport, and fosters social inclusion by encouraging community members of all abilities and backgrounds to participate both socially and competitively.

Thai-Australian Association of WA (Inc)

Thai-Australian Association of WA (Inc)

PERTH

6000

$4,492.00

Thai-Australian Association of Western Australia supports a culturally diverse society through the promotion of Thai culture in the Perth community. Volunteers participate in a number of local and regional events and conduct workshops in which the general public is encouraged to take part. The Group also works closely with other cultural and ethnic groups to promote a community based on shared understanding and multicultural inclusion.

The Bringing Them Home Committee WA Inc

The Bringing Them Home Committee WA Inc

WEST PERTH

6005

$4,879.00

The Bringing Them Home Committee of Western Australia is a volunteer organisation in Perth that supports healing, truth and justice of Stolen Generations people and their communities. The Committee runs the Annual Sorry Day for Perth City, advocates for services for Generations people and run other programs including free cultural awareness education for other community groups, to improve community cohesion.

The Busselton Art Society Inc

The Busselton Art Society Inc

BUSSELTON

6280

$2,700.00

The Busselton Art Society is an organisation that promotes and encourages visual art and provides a place for artists to meet and share their love of art. The Society fosters social inclusion and community participation by encouraging community members of all abilities to take part in learn to paint classes.

The Country Women's Association of Western Australia Incorporated

Ord Valley Branch - Country Women's Association of WA Inc

KUNUNURRA

6743

$1,889.89

The Country Women's Association aims to improve the living conditions of women and their families, particularly in rural and remote Australia. Volunteers of the Ord Valley Branch organise various community oriented activities, such as fundraising for local hospitals and an annual dance, helping to build a more cooperative and interactive society.

The Dardanup Bull and Barrel Festival

The Dardanup Bull and Barrel Festival

DARDANUP

6236

$2,300.00

The Dardanup Bull and Barrel Festival Committee is responsible for organising an annual festival which showcases the community, businesses and tourism of the local area. Volunteers who assist in running the event come from many different community groups including the local residents association, the equestrian centre and sporting clubs. It provides an opportunity for volunteers and the general public to congregate and participate for the benefit of social connectivity.

The Friends of Edenvale Inc

Roger May Machinery Museum

PINJARRA

6208

$3,465.56

The Roger May Machinery Museum is run by a group of volunteers that aim to provide members of the public with information relating to the workings of historic machinery and farming equipment from Pinjarra and the surrounding districts from the early pioneering days through to 1946. The Museum works to conserve and restore items which are seen as historically important to the community while giving volunteers a chance to socialise and interact with each other.

The Gifted and Talented Childrens Association of Western Australia

The Gifted and Talented Childrens Association of Western Australia

FLOREAT

6014

$2,877.00

Gifted and Talented Childrens' Association of Western Australia, located in Floreat, maintains a library, website, newsletters and the provision of access to expertise that allows gifted children to be nurtured to realise their full potential. The Association is the only organisation of its kind in the state to provide parents and teachers with essential knowledge about their child's social, educational and emotional needs. Volunteers assist in ensuring that children as young as 6 are skilled to participate in the community in a positive way.

The Girls Brigade Western Australia Inc

The Girls Brigade Western Australia Inc

REDCLIFFE

6104

$3,800.00

The aim of The Girls Brigade is to encourage and nurture girls to become effective leaders within their communities. The Girls Brigade Western Australia promotes social responsibility by facilitating member involvement in various community projects and services.

The Girls' Brigade Western Australia Inc

1st Kalgoorlie Girls Brigade

KALGOORLIE

6430

$1,424.00

The 1st Kalgoorlie Girls Brigade equips young girls with the skills and knowledge to become confident and active members of society. Under the supervision and guidance of dedicated volunteers, the girls participate in events such as ANZAC Day services, contributing to the local community and developing life long friendships in the process.

The Goldfields Netball Region Incorporated

The Goldfields Netball Region Incorporated

KALGOORLIE

6430

$5,000.00

The Goldfields Netball Region provides a safe environment in which community members of all ages can participate in the sport of netball. Volunteers coordinate regular competitions and recreational events in the Kalgoorlie region, encouraging participants to develop their abilities and establish new friendships.

The Great Southern Factor Incorporated

The Great Southern Factor Incorporated

LITTLE GROVE

6330

$3,520.00

The Great Southern Factor's focus is to support the regional community achieve vibrancy in creating a diversity of films and workshops for the young and culturally diverse in the community. The Group screens diverse films in Little Grove providing an opportunity for members of the community to come together for social occasions. Funds collected from the screenings of films go toward local programs including those that assist Indigenous members of the community.

The Katherine Susannah Prichard Foundation Inc

The Katherine Susannah Prichard Foundation Inc

GREENMOUNT

6056

$3,499.00

The Katherine Susannah Prichard Foundation is a Writers' Centre, located in Perth hills. The Centre aims to encourage writing related activities which range from youth programs to author talks. The dedicated volunteers promote social inclusion through their various writing activities which encourage the community to get involved in a productive activity.

The Men Shed Geraldton Incorporated

The Men Shed Geraldton Incorporated

BLUFFPOINT

6530

$4,847.85

The Mens Shed of Geraldton 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.

The Parish of the Serbian Orthodox Church of St Sava Inc

The Parish of the Serbian Orthodox Church of St Sava Inc

HIGHGATE

6003

$4,900.00

The Parish of the Serbian Orthodox Church of Saint Sava, located in Highgate, 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.

The Pingelly Tennis Club Inc

The Pingelly Tennis Club Inc

PINGELLY

6308

$4,379.00

The Pingelly Tennis Club provides an avenue for individuals and families to be physically active and lead a healthy lifestyle through participation in tennis. The Club is assisted by volunteers who are involved in various aspects of the sport, and foster social inclusion by encouraging community members of all abilities and backgrounds to participate both socially and competitively.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Boddington RSL Sub Branch

BODDINGTON

6390

$5,000.00

The mission of the Returned Services League is to enhance the well being and quality of life of members, supporting former Australian Defence Force personnel with the provision of welfare and commemorative services. The Boddington Sub-Branch, located in the Peel region, also contributes to a wide-range of local projects, encouraging an inclusive environment and promoting activities that strengthen the community.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Gascoyne RSL Sub Branch

GASCOYNE

6705

$5,000.00

The mission of the Returned Services League is to enhance the well being and quality of life of former Australian Defence Force personnel through the provision of welfare and commemorative services. The volunteers of the Gascoyne Sub Branch contribute to the local community by conducting annual memorial services and organising welfare projects to benefit elderly and disadvantaged citizens.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Harvey RSL Sub Branch

HARVEY

6220

$5,000.00

The RSL supports the veteran and ex-service community, as well as taking an active interest in the development of communities across Australia. The volunteers of the Harvey Sub-Branch, located in the south-west, strengthen the local community through conducting annual memorial services and supporting various community projects.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Beverley RSL Sub Branch

BEVERLEY

6304

$5,000.00

The mission of the RSL is to improve the well being and quality of life for members, supporting former Australian Defence Force personnel with the provision of welfare and commemorative services. The Beverly Sub-Branch also contributes to a wide range of local projects, encouraging an inclusive environment and promoting activities that strengthen the community.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Bellevue RSL Sub Branch

BELLEVUE

6056

$5,000.00

The RSL supports the veteran and ex-service community, as well as taking an active interest in the development of communities across Australia. The volunteers of the Bellevue Sub-Branch, located in east Perth, strengthen the local community through conducting annual memorial services and supporting various community projects.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Broome RSL Sub Branch

BROOME

6725

$5,000.00

The mission of the RSL is to enhance the well being and quality of life of former Australian Defence Force personnel through the provision of welfare and memorial services. The volunteers of the Broome Sub-Branch contribute to the local community by participating in annual commemorative events and organising various projects to benefit elderly and disadvantaged citizens.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

City of Belmont RSL Sub Branch

BELMONT

6104

$5,000.00

The mission of the RSL is to enhance the well being and quality of life of members, supporting former Australian Defence Force personnel with the provision of welfare and commemorative services. The City of Belmont Sub-Branch, located in the Perth area, also contributes to a wide-range of local projects, encouraging an inclusive environment and promoting activities that strengthen the community.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Collie-Cardiff RSL Sub Branch

COLLIE

6225

$5,000.00

The RSL supports the veteran and ex-service community, as well as taking an active interest in the development of communities across Australia. The volunteers of the Collie-Cardiff Sub-Branch strengthen the local community through conducting annual memorial services and supporting various community projects.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

City of Rockingham RSL Sub Branch

ROCKINGHAM

6168

$5,000.00

The mission of the RSL is to enhance the well being and quality of life of members, supporting former Australian Defence Force personnel with the provision of welfare and commemorative services. The City of Rockingham Sub-Branch, located in the Perth region, also contributes to a wide-range of local projects, encouraging an inclusive environment and promoting activities that strengthen the community.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

East Victoria Park RSL Sub Branch

EAST VICTORIA PARK

6101

$5,000.00

The mission of the RSL is to enhance the well being and quality of life of members, supporting former Australian Defence Force personnel with the provision of welfare and commemorative services. The East Victoria Park Sub-Branch, located in Perth, also contributes to a wide-range of local projects, encouraging an inclusive environment and promoting activities that strengthen the community.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Eastern Regional RSL Sub Branch

BASSENDEAN

6934

$5,000.00

The mission of the RSL is to enhance the well being and quality of life of members, supporting former Australian Defence Force personnel with the provision of welfare and commemorative services. The Eastern Regional Sub-Branch, in Perth, also contributes to a wide-range of local projects, encouraging an inclusive environment and promoting activities that strengthen the community.

The Returned and Services League of Australia (WA Branch) Limited Perth

Armadale RSL Sub Branch

ARMADALE

6112

$5,000.00

The RSL supports the veteran and ex-service community, as well as taking an active interest in the development of communities across Australia. The volunteers of the Armadale Sub-Branch, located in the Perth area, strengthen the local community through conducting annual memorial services and supporting various community projects.

The Russian Social Club of WA Inc

The Russian Social Club of WA Inc

PERTH

6000

$5,000.00

The Russian Social Club of Western Australia, located in Perth, supports a culturally diverse society through the promotion of Russian culture in the community. Volunteers participate in a number of local and regional events and conduct workshops in which the general public is encouraged to take part. The Group also works closely with other cultural and ethnic groups to promote a community based on shared understanding and multicultural inclusion.

The Salvation Army (WA) Property Trust Bentley Corps

The Salvation Army (WA) Property Trust Bentley Corps

BENTLEY

6102

$3,915.00

The Property Trust of Bentley provides emotional, physical and financial support to disadvantaged members of communities across the state. The Army relies on volunteers who assist at homeless shelters, drug and alcohol rehabilitation centres and in the Salvos opportunity shops, helping to forge a society based on understanding, compassion and inclusion.

The Scout Association of Australia WA Branch 1st Toodyay Group

The Scout Association of Australia WA Branch 1st Toodyay Group

TOODYAY

6566

$4,100.00

The 1st Toodyay Group of the Scout Association of Australia runs a range of programs that 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 various backgrounds, encouraging social inclusion and participation in community activities and events.

The Shire of Woodanilling

Woodanilling Cricket Club

WOODANILLING

6316

$2,800.00

The Woodanilling Cricket Club is assisted by a group of volunteers who give their time to provide a safe environment for members of all ages to participate in the sport of cricket. The Club fosters community spirit through hosting competitions and social events, and encouraging participants to develop their abilities. It also functions as a community facility, providing a place for many community groups to meet.

The Shire of Woodanilling

Woodanilling Short-Mat Bowls Club

WOODANILLING

6316

$4,477.00

The Woodanilling Short-Mat Bowls Club is assisted by a group of volunteers who give their time to provide a safe environment for members of all ages to participate in the sport of bowls. The Club fosters community spirit through hosting competitions, social events and encouraging participants to develop their abilities. It also functions as a community facility, providing a place for many community groups to meet.

The Toodyay Herald Inc

The Toodyay Herald Inc

TOODYAY

6566

$3,250.00

The Toodyay Herald is a community newspaper that is run entirely by volunteers.  The organisation encourages a diverse range of volunteer participation, including from members of local cultural minorities and from the elderly.  The newspaper covers a variety of topics and provides local groups with an opportunity to contribute while offering information on relevant community issues.

The Valley Learning Centre

The Valley Learning Centre

BASKERVILLE

6056

$2,200.00

The Valley Learning Centre in Baskerville is a social and cultural hub of the district. The proactive volunteer group assist with activities that bring together individuals and their families from a variety of backgrounds to benefit the community as a whole. The Centre helps to promote social connectivity among all members of the community in a fun, supportive and informative atmosphere.

Tiny Tots Toy Library Association Incorporated

Tiny Tots Toy Library Association Incorporated

BALCATTA

6021

$1,098.10

The Tiny Tots Toy Library Association, located in Balcatta, aims to reinforce the community by encouraging family cohesion and the intellectual and social development of children. The volunteers of the Association accumulate a wide variety of toys and educational resources that parents can borrow, greatly benefitting the disadvantaged and providing joy to children of all ages and backgrounds.

Tom Price BMX Club Inc

Tom Price BMX Club Inc

TOM PRICE

6751

$5,000.00

The Tom Price BMX Club has a strong commitment to providing sport and recreational facilities for the benefit of the community. Regular training sessions and race days primarily engage young people. However, BMX racing is structured to give all riders the opportunity to ride and compete at club, regional or national level. Volunteers are committed to improving the mental and physical wellbeing of locals by providing dedicated sports activities that enable more healthy and active lifestyles.

Tom Price Gymnastics Club

Tom Price Gymnastics Club

TOM PRICE

6751

$1,699.00

The Tom Price Gymnastics Club caters to young children up to 12 years of age by providing them with the physical and social skills involved in learning a sport such as gymnastics. The Club is involved in community events such as festivals, parades and picnic days. Volunteers, coaches and committee members contribute their time and effort to ensuring events are held that benefit the Club and the community.

Tom Price State Emergency Service

Tom Price State Emergency Service

TOM PRICE

6751

$1,735.00

The State Emergency Service is a volunteer organisation that provides essential emergency services to communities across Australia. The Tom Price State Emergency Service is part of this network, which plans for and responds to emergencies such as natural hazards, land searches, and fires and participates in prevention and preparedness activities. The organisation also offers support to other emergency service organisations in times of need.

Toodyay Cricket Club Inc

Toodyay Cricket Club Inc

TOODYAY

6566

$2,830.00

Toodyay Cricket Club is assisted by volunteers who aim to promote social inclusion by encouraging participation in team sport. The Club helps develop life skills such as teamwork and commitment, and a sense of self-worth and social responsibility to enable participants to contribute constructively to the community.

Toodyay Tennis Club

Toodyay Tennis Club

TOODYAY

6566

$2,869.00

The Toodyay Tennis Club provides an avenue for individuals and families to be physically active and lead a healthy lifestyle through participation in the sport of tennis. The Club is assisted by volunteers who are involved in various aspects of the sport and fosters social inclusion by encouraging community members of all abilities and backgrounds to participate both socially and competitively.

TOTPSS - Tales of Times Past Senior Storytellers Inc

TOTPSS - Tales of Times Past Senior Storytellers Inc

MOSMAN PARK

6012

$3,384.00

Tales of Times Past Senior Storytellers, located in Mosman Park, is an organisation that aims to restore the value and worth of the elderly as a valuable component in community development. Members use storytelling to offer a powerful and unique experience that examines, redefines and renews relationships that exist across generations and cultures in various communities. Storytellers share rich oral histories that represent their place, people and events which foster interaction, respect and understanding between the young and old.

Tractor Museum of WA Inc

Tractor Museum of WA Inc

WHITEMAN

6068

$1,000.00

The Tractor Museum of Western Australia is dedicated to the exploration of regional heritage and the preservation of tractors and other machinery. The Museum relies solely on volunteers to provide a relaxed and informative environment in which members of the public can congregate and learn about the shared history of their community.

Try Computing Inc

Try Computing Inc

YANCHEP

6035

$1,100.00

Try Computing aims to assist members of the Yanchep community by providing computer lessons to locals. The Group offers tuition for the computer novice through to more experienced users fostering social inclusion and community participation.

Turkish Australian Culture House Inc

East Victoria Park RSL Sub-branch

EAST VICTORIA PARK

6101

$2,495.00

The RSL supports the veteran and ex-service community, as well as taking an active interest in the development of communities across Australia. The volunteers of the East Victoria Park Sub-Branch strengthen the local community through conducting annual memorial services and supporting various community projects.

UCA Parish of Busselton Match Factory

UCA Parish of Busselton Match Factory

BUSSELTON

6280

$1,500.00

UCA Parish of Busselton Match Factory is a community shop that funds welfare programs run by Uniting Outreach Busselton and the Do Care Program for the elderly. The Shop carries a wide range of items for reasonable prices as well as free of charge items to those less fortunate. The volunteers give their time in order to assist the community and promote social inclusion by encouraging disadvantaged members of society to become actively involved.

United Way West Australia Inc

United Way West Australia Inc

OSBORNE PARK

6017

$2,749.99

United Way West Australia, located in Perth, is committed to improving society through the facilitation of volunteer service. The Organisation arranges valuable sponsorship programs between charities and local businesses and sources volunteers from the corporate world to help in a range of community service projects. United Way is an indispensable resource in the creation of a charitable egalitarian society.

Uniting Outreach Busselton

Uniting Outreach Busselton

BUSSELTON

6280

$4,650.00

The Uniting Outreach Busselton is focused on enhancing the quality of life of local community members.  The organisation conducts home visits to the elderly and disabled, and undertakes a variety of social welfare initiatives that assist marginalised families and individuals, including the homeless and victims of domestic violence.  Volunteer members come from all walks of life and are a vital resource in the development of a cohesive and just local community. 

Upper Blackwood Agricultural Society

Upper Blackwood Agricultural Society

BOYUP BROOK

6244

$4,920.00

The Upper Blackwood Agricultural Society is responsible for the organisation and promotion of the Boyup Brook District Show. The Show is a focal point for the agricultural and horticultural industries of the region and offers residents and tourists the opportunity to come together and interact, encouraging community cohesion in the region. 

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Content Updated: 29 May 2012