Grant Recipients – 2004
Organisation: Rotary Club Bega
Project Description: To support the Birth to Kindergarten Reading Program. Adult workshops for promoting and developing literacy of young children
Grant: $3500
Organisation: Candelo Agricultural Assoc.
Project Description: To up-grade kitchen
Grant: $1185
Organisation: FSCCC/Friends of the Libraries
Project Description: For 4 Introductory internet/email courses at each of the 4 libraries in BVSC
Grant: $4400
Organisation: Tathra Patchworkers
Project Description: For 2 workshops for dyeing and printing fabrics
Grant: $500
Organisation: Eden Whale & Marine Discovery Centre
Project Description: For the “Girt by Sea” project. To curate an exhibition from the photos/interviews collected from Eden commercial fishing families for inclusion in the 2005 Eden Whale Festival
Grant: $3862
Organisation: Respite Care Bega Valley
Project Description: To develop a sensory garden for use by people with disabilities, and their families, at the respite house
Grant: $5000
Organisation: Imlay Special Needs Group
Project Description: For a music therapist to support early learning groups
Grant: $2000
Organisation: Eden Community Access
Project Description: To purchase a reverse cycle air-conditioner for the centre
Grant: $2990 (Country Energy)
Organisation: Men’s Health & Wellbeing
Project Description: For medical equipment to be used for health checks for participants on the Ancestral Trek camps.
Grant: $1000 (Canberra Investment Corporation)
Organisation: Eden Whale Festival
Project Description: To assist aboriginal people participate in the 2005 festival and to make an Aboriginal community cultural program a core element of the event
Grant: $3500
Organisation: Cobargo Pre-school
Project Description: To purchase a personal computer
Grant: $1396
Organisation: Tulgeen Group
Project Description: To hold a forum for people with disabilities living in the Shire.
Grant: $2500 (Country Energy)
Organisation: In Theatre Inc.
Project Description: To produce a theatre piece for young people (11-18 years old), developed through workshops and drama processes
Grant: $2000
Organisation: Bega Women’s Gathering
Project Description: For assistance with administrative expenses connected to running the 2005 Women’s Gathering
Grant: $1250
Organisation: Bega District Nursing Home
Project Description: For an art project for frail and dementia sufferers
Grant: $2000 (Materials)
Organisation: SEAR (Fling)
Project Description: For a series of workshops in performance and physical theatre for young people
Grant: $3750
Organisation: Pambula Preschool
Project Description: For a series of workshops for parents on childhood development
Grant: $1590
Organisation:Tulgeen Group-Riverside Nurseries $5000
Project Description: To create a sensory garden (Canberra Investment Corporation)
Grant: $2500
Organisation: The Crossing
Project Description: To provide 2 camps for ‘Inspiring Sustainable Community Capacity in Young People of the Bega Valley”.
Grant: $2060 (one camp)