Council awards latest round of community grants

Published on 16 June 2021

Congratulations to Creswick Amateur Theatre Group, Trentham Sustainability Group, St John Ambulance (Daylesford), Pavilion Arts & Sustainability and Kingston Friends of the Avenue, who will all share in $8,924 as part of the fourth and final round of Council’s Community Grants for 2020/2021.

“Our community grants can make a big difference for local groups and organisations to deliver projects that benefit our region. We’re pleased to be able to support such a variety of local projects for our community,” said Mayor, Cr Lesley Hewitt.

Council approved five applications for funding and has awarded $65,000 through the community grants program in 2020/2021.

The successful projects and organisations for this round are:

• Creswick Amateur Theatre Group Incorporated Creswick Swingalong Ukestra $2,029.21
• Trentham Sustainability Group Website $2,350
• St. John Ambulance Australia (Victoria) Inc Essential Small Equipment for St John Ambulance Australia Daylesford Division $2,425
• Pavilion Arts & Sustainability Inc Small equipment purchases $1,703.84
• Kingston Friends of the Avenue Inc Public address system $416

The next round of grants will open in July.

For more information visit Council’s website at https://www.hepburn.vic.gov.au/community-grants-program/.