Grant Recipients – 2016
SMALL GRANTS – $2000 and below
Organisation: Big Evening Vue
Project Description: Microphone, screen and projector
Grant: $1,919
Organisation: SE Womens and Childrens Service
Project Description: Youth surfing lessons and artwork competition
Grant: $2,000
Organisation: Spiral Gallery
Project Description: Art skills workshops
Grant: $2,000
Organisation: Tathra Landcare
Project Description: Upgrade Hobbs Corner rainforest walk
Grant: $1,705
Organisation: Bega Valley Suicide Prevention Action Network
Project Description: Brochures, cards and other items
Grant: $700
Organisation: Bemboka Public School
Project Description: Far South Coast Gardener Convergence
Grant: $1,000
Organisation: Bermagui Seniors Social Club
Project Description: Trip to 2017 Seniors Festival
Grant: $500
Organisation: Edgy Art Bermagui Sculpture
Project Description: Transport costs for large exhibits and artists accommodation
Grant: $1,950
Organisation: Eden Community Access Centre
Project Description: Producing community newsletter
Grant: $1,400
Organisation: FSC Maternity Advisory Group
Project Description: Pregnancy loss packs
Grant: $500
Organisation: Footprint Theatre
Project Description: School holiday drama and film school
Grant: $2,000
Organisation: Garden of Eden Community Project
Project Description: Equipment for safer environment for volunteers
Grant: $1,500
Organisation: Marine Rescue Merimbula
Project Description: Stackable chairs for training room
Grant: $1,500
Organisation: Men’s Shed Merimbula
Project Description: Replace table saw
Grant: $1,800
Organisation: Merimbula Imlay Historical Society
Project Description: Training workshop
Grant: $500
Organisation: Montreal Goldfield
Project Description: Print children’s book about goldfield
Grant: $750
Organisation: REAP Sapphire Coast
Project Description: Deep freezers
Grant: $1,785
Organisation: Social Justice Advocates
Project Description: Information for arriving refugees
Grant: $900
Organisation: Pambula Wetlands
Project Description: Sun protection clothing for volunteers
Grant: $1,000
Small Total $25,409
LARGE GRANTS – above $2000
Organisation: Atlas of Light
Project Description: Science on the move – Questacon displays
Grant: $7,250
Organisation: Bega Valley Public School P&C
Project Description: Leadership Camp for Y6
Grant: $3,000
Organisation: Community Carers Accommodation SE Inc
Project Description: Purchase of electrical items for carers self sufficiency
Grant: $4,860
Organisation: CWA Cobargo
Project Description: Cottage kitchen upgrade
Grant: $5,000
Organisation: Bega Valley Public School P&C
Project Description: iPads for special education classes
Grant: $2,573
Organisation: Bega Valley Autism Lab
Project Description: 5 laptops for lab
Grant: $7,500
Organisation: SE Arts NSW
Project Description: Support for Jigamy writers day
Grant: $7,300
Organisation: SE Womens and Childrens Service
Project Description: Promoting respectful relationships among children
Grant: $5,000
Organisation: Southern Women’s Group
Project Description: Songwriting and singing workshops
Grant: $2,700
Organisation: Twofold Aboriginal Corp
Project Description: Youth culture camp
Grant: $3,500
Large Total $48,683
2016 Total $74,092