There is more than $650,000 up for grabs to local charities and community groups as part of Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation's final funding round for 2023.
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To assist prospective applicants with the application process, the Charitable Foundation is hosting a free, online workshop on Wednesday, September 20 from 10:30am - 12pm.
Groups can register here: https://events.humanitix.com/npcfworkshop-sep23
Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation Executive Officer, Carly Bush, said project partners with a focus on important community issues are encouraged to attend the session and apply.
"Everyone is welcome to attend our workshop, which will be a fantastic opportunity for those interested in building capability and knowledge about grant writing, as well as the application process," Ms Bush said.
"We are really looking forward to collaborating with partners with initiatives supporting inclusivity, education, and cultural diversity.
"We understand that times are challenging for New England communities, leaving many who, amidst the current cost-of-living pressures, are also facing food insecurity, homelessness, and family and domestic violence.
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"We know there are organisations across the New England with innovative ideas who are making great strides for the community, and we encourage them to apply."
Recent New England projects include:
- $146,961 for University of New South Wales to deliver the Wirringaa-baa Women's empowerment and cultural resilience project, supporting women with education, independence, and training to prevent and reduce family violence.
- $85,000 for Sunnyfield to deliver new transport services for people living with a disability in Armidale, ensuring they have every opportunity to learn, work, be social, and live a fulfilling life of their choosing.
Applications can be submitted via the Charitable Foundation website.
Applications close on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.
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