How we help Communities

Community Grants
For Schools, not-for-profits and community groups supporting children facing illness, disability or experiencing disadvantage.
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What can a Community Grant cover?

Community Grants provide funding for equipment, technology and resources that help schools and organisations create more inclusive and accessible environments for children.

This may include specialised equipment, program delivery or initiatives that improve access, participation and wellbeing for children in school and community settings.

Accessibility Improvements

Making schools and community spaces safer and more accessible, supporting children with disability to participate fully.

Breakfast & Wellbeing Programs

Supporting school and community programs that help children start the day nourished, focused and ready to learn.

Community Programs and Equipment

Supporting local programs and providing equipment that help children build skills, stay active and participate in their community.

Inclusive Learning Resources

Providing tools and equipment that help children with diverse learning needs access and participate in education.

Inclusive Playground Equipment

Creating inclusive play spaces where children of all abilities can play, explore and connect.

School Essentials & Participation

Helping children experiencing hardship access essential school items so they can start
prepared, participate fully and be ready to learn.

Sensory Spaces or equipment

Creating sensory spaces and providing equipment that support regulation, calm and wellbeing.

Sunshine Coaches

Providing safe, accessible transport that helps children of all abilities access school, activities and community experiences.

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Every community is different. Our Community Grants are designed to be flexible, helping schools and not-for-profit organisations deliver meaningful programs, initiatives and opportunities for children.

If you’re already doing important work, we’re here to help you strengthen and expand your impact.

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