Community Development Funding for 2022 / 2023
The following organisations have been successful in receiving grant funding. They were funded through Council’s Community Development Funding during 2022 / 2023.
Community Project Grants
Total amount awarded for 2022 / 2023: $147,333.91
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Applicant |
Description |
Grant amount |
|---|---|---|
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Loganlea State High School |
Loganlea SHS, Indigenous Food Forest and Orchard. The Indigenous food forest and orchard will enable education of Loganlea SHS students, parents and community to develop their knowledge or locally grown and sourced food. |
$3,563.50 |
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Jimbelungare Community Garden Inc |
Sustainable Gardening for Inclusivity, promoting sustainability, environmental awareness, increase participation in inclusive activities that promote health, vitality and well-being in their lives |
$4,505.11 |
|
Aim Foundation LIMITED |
GREAT Project. The aim of GREAT is to help build resilience among participants, build upon existing social skills, and create healthy relationships. |
$8,278.00 |
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Loganlea State High School |
Loganlea State High School (SHS) Cultural Community Congress. This will establish enduring connections with Logan's culturally and linguistically diverse community to recognise diversity and promote intercultural understanding. |
$10,000.00 |
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Uniting Church in Australia South Moreton Presbytery (Flagstone Community Centre) |
Cricut / Art / Craft Workshops for the Flagstone (and wider) community - from beginner to advanced. These will be led by volunteers from the Flagstone Crafters Hub and/or members of the Flagstone Community. |
$8,197.00 |
|
Logan Village Community Centre Inc |
Activating Seniors brings locals together to participate in a social events and skills workshops launching in Seniors Month, decreasing social isolation and improving wellbeing. |
$8,182.20 |
|
Loganlea State High School |
Empowered Young People Empower Communities is a project that will utilise the Empower Therapy Dog at Loganlea State High School to build resilience, skills and leadership opportunities for our young people in their own community. |
$9,044.00 |
|
United Nationals Women Association (UNWA) Inc. |
Logan Future Homework Club will support parents and caregivers by helping with homework support. We know that homework support is a huge barrier for many African and other families in Logan. |
$9,880.00 |
|
Centre for Inclusive Supports Inc. |
Uni Life expansion. Uni Life is a part time day program for young autistic adults with intellectual impairment to experience university and learn some simplified business concepts. |
$10,000.00 |
|
Ivi |
Kato Kakala - Designing Patterns of Community Life. Community leaders, institutions, and young people from diverse backgrounds in Logan will explore through collaborative creative practices how to create a culture that harmonizes and meaningfully integrates differences. |
$10,000.00 |
|
Queensland Police Citizens Youth Welfare Association |
The PCYC Crestmead Basketball After Dark (BAD) Program is a youth engagement basketball program delivered one afternoon a week. |
$2,550.00 |
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Park Ridge Connect Inc. |
Skill development for Logan West History Group volunteers |
$7,000.00 |
| Logan West Community Artshare Alliance Inc. | A 10 week series of wheel throwing (pottery making) workshops for beginners targeting people with disabilities or who may not usually be able to afford this cost prohibitive hobby. | $8,790.00 |
| Envision Spiritual Prosperity Inc. Charity | Holistic mental health support through art-therapy sessions, leading into Mental Health Week celebration in October. | $9,514.10 |
| Queensland Police Service | RISE women’s support and empowerment group. Supporting women to create healthy friendships, build their self-confidence and relationships with other women, local organisations and QPS. | $10,000.00 |
| Women’s Power of inspiration | Creative touch and feelings is a series of workshops for women from refugee backgrounds to socialise and build their skills through sewing and craft. | $9,420.00 |
| Broken to Brilliant Limited | RISE to Rebuild is a fortnightly, therapeutic program incorporating Art therapy, Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy skills. | $10,000 |
| Beenleigh District Community Development Association Inc. (BDCDA) | Stories from the Kitchen brings community members from diverse cultural groups together to increase social connectedness. | $8,410.00 |
This table is updated monthly.
Community Response Grants
Total amount awarded for 2022 / 2023: $63,925.82
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Applicant |
Description |
Grant amount |
|---|---|---|
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Logan West Community Pantry |
To support individuals and families in crisis access free food and essential items. |
$2,000.00 |
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Yarrabilba Community Garden Group Incorporated |
Equipment and materials to support community growing due to increased living costs, and to promote physical, mental and social wellbeing. |
$3,472.52 |
|
Touch Of Hope |
Equipment to support increase in ER provided to community due to economic situation and increase in families finding themselves in financial crisis. |
$4,845.50 |
|
Defenders for Hope Ltd |
Providing laundry services to Logan Village and surrounding suburbs for individuals and families without access. |
$4,098.00 |
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Edens Landing Seventh-day Adventist Church |
H.O.P.E Barber Street Ministry. To bring hope, self-esteem and dignity to those who are vulnerable in the Beenleigh community through haircuts and food hampers. |
$5,000.00 |
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5FOLD Limited |
Project Christmas Hope. Giving hope to families experiencing financial hardship throughout the Christmas season by way of food hampers. |
$2,500.00 |
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Beenleigh Region Uniting Church |
Beenleigh Region Uniting Church Christmas Hampers. Providing Christmas Hampers to those in need in the Logan City Community |
$1,950.00 |
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Serving Our People Inc |
Feeding poverty-stricken locals through Donation Boxes at supermarkets |
$4,897.80 |
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Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association |
RUBY (Rise Up, Be Yourself) Program is a free physical fitness program for women who have, or are likely to be experiencing Domestic and Family Violence. |
$2,300.00 |
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Logan East Community Neighbourhood Association |
2022 LECNA Community Christmas Hampers. |
$5,000.00 |
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Upper Room Crisis Care Centre |
To supply hampers of food and festive items to families and singles in need. |
$2,000.00 |
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Career Employment Australia Ltd |
Logan Tuckerbox Trailer. The trailer is to provide food and assistance those in flood or emergency situations in Logan. |
$5,000.00 |
| Youth Off The Streets Limited | Train the trainer education to support Logan youth workers to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people who are experiencing mental health concerns. | $4,960.00 |
| Baby Give Back Limited | Safe State essentials for Logan families. Supporting vulnerable families with the essential items they need to keep their children safe, including bassinets, car seats, prams, clothing, nappies and formula. | $4,904.00 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society of Queensland | Community pantry fridge/freezer to support families to access emergency food relief. | $1,048.00 |
| Australian Migrants Int-Actions (AMIA) Inc | Supporting African women to access driving lessons to further their employment, education and family commitments | $4,950.00 |
| Loganlea Community Association Inc. | With a spike in the need for emergency food relief, funding to provide food for people experiencing/at risk of homelessness. | $5,000.00 |
This table is updated monthly.