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Funded Projects: Summary Project Descriptions Regions Sponsor/Applicant Organisation Project Summary Community Benefit SA Round 29, 2010 - 2011 Grant Adelaide Campus Life Youth Guidance Inc. Contribute funds to an $11,050 project to purchase wetsuits and surfboards to deliver a weekly surf program at South Port and Southern beaches to 208 at risk Aboriginal and Sudanese secondary students to develop new skills, reduce social isolation and build confidence. Marion (C) Mitcham (C) Onkaparinga (C) $5,750 Adelaide Hills Council Contribute funds to a $35,000 project to complete the development of the community shed at Albert Street Gumeracha to provide self development activities through wood, metal and handyman programs. The shed is used by 100 people each week, encouraging greater community participation and complements training, health, recreation, computer, school holiday, carer wellness, op shop, welfare and volunteer programs. Adelaide Hills (DC) $9,550 African Communities Council of SA Inc. Contribute to a $3,000 project to deliver weekly homework sessions and active living workshops including sewing classes to 200 sole mothers and their families from Somali over a 6 month period to develop practical living skills, increase access to training and information, and reduce social disadvantage. Charles Sturt (C) $2,000 African Women's Federation of SA Fund Project Officer to deliver 3 sets of workshops on 'Life Skills Development', 'Parenting Program', and 'English Learning Program' between August 2010 and June 2011 for 100 recently arrived African refugee women at ARA in Underdale to develop life management skills, facilitate self development, improve family functioning and address resettlement issues. Whole Metropolitan $16,510 AIDS Council of South Australia Contribute funds to a $6,500 project for instructors and program costs to conduct both art and writing workshops for 20 people who have drug use problems, to improve self esteem and social skills, and publish written work in a magazine format and show artwork in an exhibition (3 x fortnightly workshops each over 6 weeks). Whole Metropolitan $5,000 Airdale Primary School Council Purchase computer, home entertainment equipment and furniture for the Airdale Kids Club to provide a package of educational, developmental and recreational activities for 25 children each day attending out of school care in Port Pirie and districts. Port Pirie City and Dists (M) $2,780 1 July 07, 2010

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Page 1: Funded Projects: Summary Project Descriptions

Funded Projects: Summary Project Descriptions

RegionsSponsor/Applicant Organisation Project Summary

Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Adelaide Campus Life Youth

Guidance Inc.

Contribute funds to an $11,050 project to purchase wetsuits and surfboards to deliver a weekly surf

program at South Port and Southern beaches to 208 at risk Aboriginal and Sudanese secondary

students to develop new skills, reduce social isolation and build confidence.

Marion (C)

Mitcham (C)

Onkaparinga (C)

$5,750

Adelaide Hills Council Contribute funds to a $35,000 project to complete the development of the community shed at Albert

Street Gumeracha to provide self development activities through wood, metal and handyman

programs. The shed is used by 100 people each week, encouraging greater community participation

and complements training, health, recreation, computer, school holiday, carer wellness, op shop,

welfare and volunteer programs.

Adelaide Hills (DC)$9,550

African Communities Council

of SA Inc.

Contribute to a $3,000 project to deliver weekly homework sessions and active living workshops

including sewing classes to 200 sole mothers and their families from Somali over a 6 month period to

develop practical living skills, increase access to training and information, and reduce social

disadvantage.

Charles Sturt (C)$2,000

African Women's Federation

of SA

Fund Project Officer to deliver 3 sets of workshops on 'Life Skills Development', 'Parenting Program',

and 'English Learning Program' between August 2010 and June 2011 for 100 recently arrived African

refugee women at ARA in Underdale to develop life management skills, facilitate self development,

improve family functioning and address resettlement issues.

Whole Metropolitan$16,510

AIDS Council of South

Australia

Contribute funds to a $6,500 project for instructors and program costs to conduct both art and writing

workshops for 20 people who have drug use problems, to improve self esteem and social skills, and

publish written work in a magazine format and show artwork in an exhibition (3 x fortnightly workshops

each over 6 weeks).

Whole Metropolitan$5,000

Airdale Primary School

Council

Purchase computer, home entertainment equipment and furniture for the Airdale Kids Club to provide

a package of educational, developmental and recreational activities for 25 children each day attending

out of school care in Port Pirie and districts.

Port Pirie City and Dists (M)$2,780

1 July 07, 2010

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RegionsSponsor/Applicant Organisation Project Summary

Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Al Zahra Association

Incorporated

Provide seed funding to establish an office, to progress and deliver ongoing services to 400 Afghani

and Middle Eastern families at The Parks Community Centre, Cowan Street.

Charles Sturt (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

West Torrens (C)

$1,450

Anglicare SA Incorporated Purchase Band Saw and Machinery Safety Guards to provide a safe work and training venue at South

Road, St Marys for 50 volunteers and disability groups meeting standards set by Work Safe SA and

the OH&S committee, increasing community participation and developing life management skills.

Marion (C)

Mitcham (C)

$2,450

Arthritis Foundation of South

Australia Inc

Purchase equipment to establish a bookshop at Richmond Road Marleston, supported by 30

volunteers to sell donated books to 5,000 community people from low socio-economic backgrounds,

to support monthly activities including tai chi, moving towards wellness, telephone advice, support

groups, resources, website info, volunteer program & juvenile program.

Statewide$10,000

Australian Huntingtons

Disease Assn (SA & NT) Inc

Contribution to a $42,000 project to purchase a replacement vehicle to transport 44 disadvantaged

people (50% rural and remote) affected by Huntington's disease and who are not permitted to hold a

Driver's Licence, to reduce social disadvantage and increase community participation through

information sessions, education and seminars, Carer meetings, Day Options and Respite programs.

Statewide$30,000

Australian Refugee

Association Incorporated

Employ a full time Project worker for six weeks for data entry and employ a Consultant to develop a

central streamlined database of 15 separate services delivered by 40 staff, providing case

management for 4,000 multicultural people across metropolitan region to improve administrative

efficiency and strengthen case management.

Whole Metropolitan$10,000

Australian Refugee

Association IncorporatedBurmese Chin Falam Community

Of South Australia

Purchase 2 laptop computers, projector and multifunctional printer for 5 volunteers to enhance

program information, deliver workshops and seminars on Australian culture including health,

education, welfare and legal systems to 70 Burmese Chin Falam people from Port Adelaide Enfield

and Salisbury areas.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

$3,860

2 July 07, 2010

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RegionsSponsor/Applicant Organisation Project Summary

Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Autism Association of South

Australia Incorporated

Purchase 4 specialised pin boards to be used with visual cards to enhance communication between

children and staff; and establish a loan pool of sleeping and toilet training packages for short term use

for parents and 640 children per year with Autism Spectrum Disorder to improve parenting skills and

strengthen family support networks.

Statewide$4,620

Baptist Care (SA)

Incorporated

Convert existing shed at Eden Hills into safe workspace with cement flooring, secure storage and

shelving, and purchase equipment to deliver 'X-Streams Hard Arts' project including Art Therapy to

improve quality of life and community participation through painting, drawing and poetry, gardening,

woodwork, screen printing and clay art to 110 young people aged 14 to 18 years.

Marion (C)

Mitcham (C)

$6,040

Baptist Care (SA)

Incorporated

Replace worn out outdoor equipment and provide new equipment to deliver off-site adventure based

therapeutic interventions including paddling activities for 150 disadvantaged young people aged 13 to

24 years over 15 camps per year at Port River, Onkaparinga River, Encounter Lakes and Mylor

campsite to improve self-esteem and develop life management skills including communication and

social skills, goal setting, teamwork and cooperation.

Whole Metropolitan$9,300

Barkuma Incorporated Purchase 6 Scissor Lifts to enable 80 supported employees with disabilities to complete more tasks

safely and independently creating greater worker flexibility and satisfaction levels.

Campbelltown (C)

Playford (C)

$2,610

Barkuma Incorporated Purchase anti fatigue matting to alleviate potential pain in legs, ankles and lower backs for 150

supported employees with disabilities who work in commercial operation sites to promote a healthier

and safer work environment.

Campbelltown (C)

Playford (C)

$2,980

Barmera District War

Memorial Community Centre

Inc

Purchase hand tools, small machines and equipment for the Men's Shed in Barmera to provide 5

volunteers and 20 rural and remote people from Berri and Barmera a supportive, stimulating and

encouraging facility to engage in mutually supportive activities through training including reconditioning

& modifying household furniture for donation to people with a disability.

Berri and Barmera (DC)$5,000

3 July 07, 2010

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RegionsSponsor/Applicant Organisation Project Summary

Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Beach Road Artworks Inc. Contribute funds to a $15,300 project to fund two part time Art Workers and program costs for weekly

workshops over 6 months in an inclusive supportive studio environment for 20 disadvantaged young

people in the southern region to build their skills, knowledge and confidence to increase community

involvement.

Onkaparinga (C)$8,700

Bedford Industries

Incorporated

Contribute funds to a $38,000 project to fund a driving instructor to deliver driver training for 10 people

with disabilities or disadvantage who are members of Bedford lliving across three country regions,

reducing social isolation and increasing community participation opportunities.

Statewide$18,000

Bhutanese Association in

South Australia Incorporated

celebrations, workshops and consultations, to develop the community through sharing food as a

cultural tradition.

Whole Metropolitan$1,800

Blue Light SA Inc Contribute towards a $37,800 project to purchase equipment to establish an ongoing program

engaging 160 young people in skill development activities, culminating in 3 day camps at Iron Knob or

Rendelsham to reduce future contact with the justice system.

Playford (C)

Salisbury (C)

$28,000

Blue Light SA Inc Purchase a mobile activity centre trailer and activity equipment to support the trailers operation to

provide an outreach service to deliver education on crime prevention initiatives to 2,000 'at risk' and

'disadvantaged' youth under 19 years through Blue Light Discos, Living Skills programs, Skate Parks,

Schoolies and youth hotspot locations throughout South Australia . Trailer will be housed at Holden

Hill Police station.

Adelaide (C)

Campbelltown (C)

Charles Sturt (C)

Gawler (M)

Mallala (DC)

Norwood Payneham St Peters (C)

Playford (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Prospect (C)

Salisbury (C)

Tea Tree Gully (C)

Walkerville (M)

West Torrens (C)

$6,520

4 July 07, 2010

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RegionsSponsor/Applicant Organisation Project Summary

Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Boandik Lodge Inc Contribute to a $100,000 project in partnership with ORS & OFTA to purchase a trailer to transport 4

tricycles, 2 tandem bikes and 4 bicycles, across the Limestone Coast over a 3 year period to enable

more than 1,600 senior citizens who are isolated and inactive to participate in a weekly low impact

physical indoor cycle circuit 'reCYCLING'.

Grant (DC)

Kingston (DC)

Mount Gambier (C)

Naracoorte and Lucindale (DC)

Robe (DC)

Tatiara (DC)

Wattle Range (DC)

$5,650

Cancer Care Centre Inc Employ a fundraising coordinator for 26 weeks to develop and establish an ongoing donations

program for the funding of complementary care for 1,250 (35% Aboriginal) Cancer Care Centre and

Aboriginal Women's Cancer Survivor group members.

Statewide$21,380

Catherine House Incorporated Contribute to the final stage of an 11 month partnership project with Uni SA, Helpmann Academy and

Arts SA, to support the Curatorial activity for the 'chART - Arts for Social Change' project to facilitate

self-development, between 4 professional artists and 50 women suffering mental health issues and

reside in supported accommodation, culminating in a public exhibition at the Kerry Packer Civic

Gallery on 14/10 to 22/10/2010.

Whole Metropolitan$5,000

Catholic Church Endowment

Society Incorporated through

Centacare Catholic Family

Services

Fund therapeutic and recreational activities during school holidays over 12 months for 120 girls aged

12-18 in the Salisbury region to reduce social isolation and increase learning and coping mechanisms.

Playford (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

Tea Tree Gully (C)

$5,470

Child and Family Welfare

Association of SA

Incorporated (CAFWA SA)

Contribute funds to a $12,600 project to fund a project officer to develop a website for CAFWA to

provide (1) a comprehensive on-line directory of child and family support and intervention services (2)

an online resource of research and practice information in relation to child and family development for

use by 1,000 young people at risk and families with complex needs to improve health, wellbeing and

family functioning.

Statewide$9,600

Child and Family Welfare

Association of SA

Incorporated (CAFWA SA)

Contribute funds to a $21,600 project for training for 20 volunteers involved in family support, foster

care and respite and purchase of data projector and screen to develop their skills and knowledge of

family support and child development issues and improve their skills and capacities to assist children

and families with high and complex needs.

Statewide$6,600

5 July 07, 2010

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Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Christie Downs Community

House

Contribute funds to a $17,670 project to construct a basketball/handball court to provide a safe

outdoor activity area for 130 disadvantaged primary school aged children per week attending the

'Participate and Learn Skills' (PALS) program over 5 breakfast and 2 after school sessions on Flaxmill

and Morton Roads, Christie Downs. Physical activities improve health and wellbeing whilst building

confidence and self esteem through life skills.

Onkaparinga (C)$17,420

Churches of Christ in South

Australia & Northern Territory

Inc

Contribute funds to a $13,500 project to upgrade the kitchen at the Redcliff campsite by replacing

ceiling and upgrading kitchen work area to create a safer and more enjoyable environment for

volunteers and 971 disadvantaged users per year from Tumby Bay Quilters, Men's Camp, Youth

Camp, Women's Camp and Local family groups.

Adelaide (C)

Lower Eyre Peninsula (DC)

Port Lincoln (C)

Tumby Bay (DC)

Whyalla (C)

$8,000

Churches of Christ in South

Australia & Northern Territory

Inc

Contribute to a $15,000 project to purchase six computers, printer and data projector to upgrade

existing second hand computers for delivery of IT classes to mature people and assist a twice weekly

after school homework club for 16 Sudanese girls providing training, increasing knowledge and

improving confidence.

Charles Sturt (C)

West Torrens (C)

$5,000

City of Salisbury Provide 120 families with babies or young children, with resources to participate in a group activity for

one hour per week over five weeks, to develop practical ways to integrate books, language

development activities, singing and rhymes into their everyday family life, and understand the

importance of providing an environment rich in stimuli to encourage brain development in the early

years to improve children's literacy skills.

Salisbury (C)$9,570

Clarence Park Community

Centre

Contribute to an $85,000 energy efficient air-conditioning project for 68,950 contacts per year that use

the centre hall for life skills programs, non-acredited training sessions and healthy living programs that

reduce social isolation and build community networks.

Marion (C)

Mitcham (C)

Unley (C)

West Torrens (C)

$20,000

Community & Neighbourhood

Houses & Centres

Association Incorporated

Contribute to a $251,000 project to develop the CANH Learning Centre by purchasing a Panasonic

Panaboard, stand and pull down screen to facilitate development and expansion of knowledge of 840

paid staff and volunteers and their understanding of the principles that underpin all aspects of their

work in the community centre environment.

Statewide$4,230

6 July 07, 2010

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RegionsSponsor/Applicant Organisation Project Summary

Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Community & Neighbourhood

Houses & Centres

Association Incorporated

Contribute to a $253,000 project by purchasing 6 light weight trestle tables and 40 chairs as part of the

development of the CANH Learning Centre that provides a comprehensive ongoing training centre to

840 paid staff and volunteers from the community development sector across SA.

Statewide$6,300

Community & Neighbourhood

Houses & Centres

Association Incorporated

Contribute to a $248,000 development project to equip the CANH Learning Centre by purchasing a

frost free refrigerator to provide safe storage for food items required for 840 paid staff and volunteers

from community organisations whilst attending fortnightly training sessions and regional meetings.

Statewide$950

Community Partnerships @

Work Inc

Contribute towards a $43,000 ICT infrastructure upgrade funding a server, multi function printer, data

projector, screen and seven laptops to support 950 services provided to disadvantaged and

disengaged young people per year from Strathalbyn, Victor Harbor and Kangaroo Island through

re-engage case management services as well as short courses, counselling, employment support and

alternative learning programs.

Alexandrina (DC)

Marion (C)

Onkaparinga (C)

Victor Harbor (DC)

$14,500

Community Services Board -

Onkaparinga City

IncorporatedIn Step Productions

Contribute towards a $16,560 project for 460 disadvantaged vacation care children in the

Onkaparinga area to attend one live theatre and orchestra performance of 'High School Musical - On

Stage' performed by 100 local performers, providing the children with a cultural appreciation and self

belief in artistic pursuits and increasing community participation.

Onkaparinga (C)$4,200

Corporation of the City of Port

Augusta

Purchase materials and construct a welding bay within the men's shed at Port Augusta to be used four

times each week to enable 45 retired men who are Vietnam veterans to safely carry out welding and

woodwork projects increasing self esteem and improving social networks.

Port Augusta (C)$6,180

Cummins & District

Enterprise Committee

Extend paving along southern wall to provide efficient stormwater disposal, improve access and

provide safe and even surface to entry of Cummins Community Hall used by 180 rural community

members including elderly and disabled groups who attend exercise classes and hobby groups to

meet physical and social needs.

Lower Eyre Peninsula (DC)$7,000

7 July 07, 2010

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Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

District Council of Ceduna Purchase a 5 metre movie Smartscreen to use for outdoor movie entertainment in outback Aboriginal

communities for 1,800 rural and remote young people to enjoy activities including Blue Light Discos

and showcasing other youth activities to improve well being, self reliance and community leadership

whilst addressing cultural issues of domestic violence and drug and alcohol abuse.

Ceduna (DC)$10,000

District Council of Coober

Pedy

Contribute to a $48,000 project to build a 'Youth and Recreation Shed' at the Skate Park in Coober

Pedy including concreting and insulation, to promote the participation of 150 young people in the

community and encourage and build a sense of belonging with emphasis on dignity, individuality,

social justice whilst overcoming cultural and social barriers.

Coober Pedy (DC)$40,000

Dunjiba Community Council

Incorporated

Repair the roof, front deck and install an outdoor shower at the Cyrus Youth Centre accessed by 30

disadvantaged Aboriginal people who experience isolation, disconnection and lack access to

programs to address social issues and to support youth programs run from the centre.

Unincorporated SA$17,340

Edmund Rice Camps SA Inc Purchase a freezer, printer and install security system to assist in the planning and implementing of

Edmund Rice camps for 300 children, young people and volunteers (40% with disabilities) from low

socio economic families. Camps empower young people by boosting self esteem and confidence.

Adelaide (C)

West Torrens (C)

$5,500

Elliston Community

Information Centre

Incorporated

Contribute to stage 2 of the Elliston Community Hall project by upgrading the kitchen to comply with

current health standards and tile the floor of the front foyer used to support 430 rural and remote

farming community members attending community meetings and social functions, and increase

revenue through weddings, funerals and community events.

Elliston (DC)$26,830

Epilepsy Association of South

Australia and The Northern

Territory Inc

Contribute funds to provide a 3 day/2 night family camp at Adelaide Shores involving fun activities,

education, group therapy and networking opportunities for 100 people from disadvantaged families

where one or more has chronic epilepsy to improve self esteem, peer relationships and provide

respite for parents and carers.

Statewide$10,500

8 July 07, 2010

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Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

ETSA Port Augusta Bowling

Club Inc

Contribute to a $30,000 project by purchasing bain marie ($750), purchasing appliances ($778) and

contributing funds to upgrade kitchen benchtops and cupboards for provision of services to 26,460

contacts per year who suffer from social disadvantage from local indigenous and disability groups, to

improve community facility, increase opportunity for social interaction and provide more meals to a

greater number of community groups.

Port Augusta (C)$3,500

Eudunda Business & Tourism

Association Incorporated

Paint interior of Hall to enhance the facility for community events and purchase audio equipment to

improve communications at community meetings, school concerts, seminars & conferences, family

functions, and film nights for educational and recreational entertainment for 1,310 people from an

agricultural, rural and remote region who are socially isolated, have limited employment opportunities

and lack public transport.

Goyder (DC)$20,000

Gawler Neighbourhood House

Inc

Contribute to a $20,550 lifestyle and leisure program to employ a coordinator for 10hrs per week for

one year to deliver programs including recreational activities, gardening, art constructions, and

excursions to significant learning places for 60 adults with mental and physical disabilities to reduce

social isolation, improve support networks and increase community involvement.

Barossa (DC)

Gawler (M)

Light (DC)

Mallala (DC)

Playford (C)

Wakefield (DC)

$10,000

Global Care Australia Purchase a laptop to enhance the 'XCEL literacy program' by improving literacy and comprehension of

45 youth at the Salisbury Youth Centre over a one year period.

Salisbury (C)$1,300

Halifax Street Children's

Centre And Pre-School Inc

Contribute funds towards a $10,000 project to establish a community garden at St Andrew's Hospital

involving 200 families with children from the Halifax Street Children's Centre, The Herb Society and

Secateurs Garden Club. Garden will increase wellbeing of disadvantaged children and families,

reduce social isolation and increase knowledge for children, families and volunteers of sustainable

gardening practices.

Adelaide (C)$5,000

Hellenic Macedonian Cultural

Centre of SA

Fund kitchen upgrade and purchase air-conditioning and trolleys to provide a safer and more

accessible community venue for ongoing positive ageing activities for 10 volunteers and 2,920

community members over a year who participate in recreational activities, socialisation, lunches, and

cultural displays, and provide information and networking opportunities to enhance quality of life and

reduce social isolation.

West Torrens (C)$6,300

9 July 07, 2010

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Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Hungarian Cultural Welfare

Club Inc

Supply and install Hills Security System and six months monitoring fees to provide a secure clubroom

for 6 volunteers and 75 multicultural men and women, (28% with a disability), attending library,

dances, excursions, art & craft program, and meals program to increase social interaction and build

self esteem.

Whole Metropolitan$1,710

Hutt Street Centre Contribute funds to employ a Project Officer and resources to coordinate and develop a City Seniors

Group to provide recreational, self development and self help initiatives to 40 seniors per month who

have a history of homelessness improving communications, social skills and independent living skills.

Whole Metropolitan$5,000

Il Nido Paradise Community

Child Care Centre Inc

Provide funds to deliver a weekly interactive parenting program 'You Make the Difference' facilitated in

partnership with Gilles Plains Primary Health Care Service, from July to December 2010 for 50 newly

arrived African mothers and their children to develop language, social and literacy skills whilst creating

positive parent-child interactions.

Campbelltown (C)

Charles Sturt (C)

Norwood Payneham St Peters (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

Tea Tree Gully (C)

$10,000

Indian Sikh Society Renmark

Inc.

Contribution to a larger project to upgrade "The Shed" that requires interior cladding and kitchen

facilities upgrade to assist 150 families and children per week in cooking programs, support groups,

sporting events, functions, health and craft sessions and learning and development programs.

Adelaide (C)

Berri and Barmera (DC)

Loxton Waikerie (DC)

Renmark Paringa (DC)

$25,000

Invicta Services Limited

Trading as Hands on SA

Purchase 15 trolley tables to improve workplace and better productivity for 75 supported employees

(with a disability) to collate and assemble a variety of goods at the Kent Town facility.

Norwood Payneham St Peters (C)$8,400

Irish Australian Association

Inc., The

Contribute part funding to a $10,400 project to upgrade chairs and tables to meet safety requirements,

in upstairs function room to enhance capacity to provide free or low cost educational and recreational

services to 12 volunteers and 1,560 multicultural members and community groups.

Statewide$6,000

10 July 07, 2010

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Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Italian Home Delivered Meals

& Services Inc

Purchase kitchen equipment to upgrade existing kitchen facilities for 130 volunteers to provide better

meal preparation and efficient delivery of 2,300 meals per month to 150 clients who are frail, aged or

have a disability, reducing work load for staff and volunteers, whilst improving social networks and

expanding community service.

Whole Metropolitan$24,360

Julia Farr Association Contribute to a $28,000 partnership project to fund the development of a mentorship initiative through

volunteering for 15 mentors aged 16 to 39 years and 45 mentees aged 11 to 16 years living with a

disability, building and strengthening local communities, improving social networks and increasing

community participation.

Whole Metropolitan$9,000

Kadina Assembly of God

Incorporated

Fund a contribute to a $45,750 partnership project with Ian Potter Foundation and Premiers

Community Initiative, to purchase & install playground equipment to expand current community

services for 4,520 people per year from a rural and drought affected region, increasing family

recreation and entertainment.

Copper Coast (DC)$18,720

Kalparrin Community

Incorporated

Construct a fence with safety gates around the perimeter of the playground and purchase play

equipment to provide opportunities for unstructured physical exercise, play activities and promote

better physical and mental health for 130 Aboriginal clients and their school aged children whilst

attending Glenora Hostel.

Murray Bridge (RC)$16,400

Karoonda Development

Group Inc

Contribute funds to purchase program equipment to provide monthly activities including home work

nights, self esteem workshops, job search evenings and social functions for 50 young people from low

income families on farms, through the Youth Drop In Centre at Karoonda to improve services,

increase social interaction and develop life management skills.

Karoonda East Murray (DC)$5,000

Kilburn Blair Athol

Community Action Group

Incorporated

Contribute funds to a $16,040 program by employing a project officer and support worker to develop

an early intervention model to reduce participation in criminal activity and build positive relationships

for 40 disadvantaged young people aged 5 to 12 years each week, to strengthen family support,

increase community participation and develop life management skills.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)$11,040

11 July 07, 2010

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Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Kura Yerlo Council Inc Conduct an intensive support program for 8 Aboriginal women on low incomes and dependent on

welfare, over 7 weeks providing support through in-class sessions, online forums, telephone and

email access to facilitator, mentoring/counselling and monthly group catch-ups focussing on housing,

literacy, employment, to reduce social disadvantage, develop life management skills and improve

mutual support and self-help initiatives.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)$12,380

Labs 'n Life Incorporated Purchase a second hand ambulance with air-conditioning to support the delivery of the dog training

program for 100 young people to participate through 20 schools over 18 months as part of an

accredited SACE option for young people at risk, improving agency infrastructure to continue

programs and increase efficiency whilst reducing social isolation and developing self control.

Statewide$14,000

Life Community Care

Incorporated

Contribute to a $34,000 partnership project to conduct a 4 day 'SCOPE kids camp' to Wellington for

115 economically disadvantaged and multicultural children aged 8 to 14 years from Salisbury,

Elizabeth and Croydon regions to increase access and participation in community activities, improve

life management skills and family functioning.

Adelaide (C)

Charles Sturt (C)

Norwood Payneham St Peters (C)

Playford (C)

Tea Tree Gully (C)

$20,000

Lochiel Progress Association

Inc

Contribute to a $37,130 project to construct a multi purpose room at the Lochiel Hall used by 300 rural

and remote community members including local sporting clubs, church and service groups for

funerals, weddings, special occasions, town meetings, polling booth, and fitness classes to build and

strengthen local communities.

Barunga West (DC)

Wakefield (DC)

$10,000

Lutheran Community Care Employ a part time Program Coordinator and fund program expenses to recruit and train 30 volunteer

mentors to provide a mentoring service to 75 young people at risk from the Barossa, to enhance

social inclusion and increase community connectedness.

Barossa (DC)$33,500

Magill RSL Sub Branch Inc Contribute to a $27,700 project to install a pergola supporting healthy lifestyle activities for 480 aged

community members whilst expanding services and increasing community participation through

sheltered outdoor premises.

Whole Metropolitan$20,700

12 July 07, 2010

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Community Benefit SA

Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Middle Eastern Communities

Council of South Australia Inc

Conduct cultural and sporting activities for 150 refugees and asylum seekers from Christmas Island,

and train 20 volunteers to support members in resettlement challenges, to meet physical and

emotional needs and assist in building and strengthening local communities, improve social networks

and increase community participation.

Adelaide (C)

Marion (C)

Playford (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

$5,000

Midway Road Community

House Incorporated

Fund the replacement of storage cupboards and laundry equipment to upgrade the centre to meet

OHS & W standards, supporting daily advocacy, support and educational services for 5,600 people

including children, achieving social inclusion and community participation.

Playford (C)$6,380

Migrant Resources Centre of

SA Inc

Fund a part-time bilingual coordinator for 48 weeks as a contribution to a $50,000 community

engagement project to develop life management skills workshops and cultural social engagement

activities for 250 multicultural refugees in the Murraylands region.

Karoonda East Murray (DC)

Mid Murray (DC)

Murray Bridge (RC)

Southern Mallee (DC)

$15,000

Migrant Resources Centre of

SA Inc

Fund a part-time coordinator for 48 weeks to provide weekly community engagement activities for 4

volunteers and 200 multicultural refugees and migrants with information to build and strengthen their

knowledge, improve social networks, well-being, quality of life and community participation.

Tatiara (DC)$19,940

Migrant Resources Centre of

SA IncAfghani, Bhutanese, Iraqi, Burmese

and Bhutanese Womens Groups

Fund a contribution towards 4 community women's self-help groups through 12 workshops and 3

community forums for 12 volunteers and 200 disadvantaged multicultural women as part of an

$18,000 project to improve well-being, increase social participation and develop services.

Whole Metropolitan$6,000

Migrant Resources Centre of

SA Inc

Contribute towards qualified driving instructor services, volunteer overheads and a part time

Coordinator as part of a larger project for 200 Karen and other humanitarian settlers from Limestone

Coast area to gain their licence and develop a new service utilising volunteers and qualified

instructors to support ongoing employment or refugees.

Grant (DC)

Mount Gambier (C)

$18,000

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Grant

Milang Progress Association

Inc

Provide lighting, fencing and paving to establish disability access parking and outdoor paths, creating

a safe secure and accessible adult learning centre for 175 people and 15 volunteers to engage in

community activities.

Alexandrina (DC)$9,010

Motor Neurone Disease

Association SA Incorporated

Enhance functioning and ongoing revenue raising capacity of organisation by employing a part time

fundraiser as part of a $44,500 project to develop and implement 2 new fundraising activities: 1) 'Pro

Art Awareness Project' aimed at raising awareness by engaging children to develop their creativity

through art and 2) A duathlon event comprising bike riding and running, for 140 clients and 280 family

members and carers.

Statewide$38,560

Mount Gambier Jubilee

Community Care Inc

Purchase 60 chairs for the community centre to replace existing chairs, to improve the centre's

facilities, to increase opportunity for social interaction, classes and programs to disadvantaged

individuals and families in the South East region (2200 rural contacts per year).

Mount Gambier (C)$3,200

Mount Gambier Jubilee

Community Care Inc

Purchase commercial freezers for the community centre to replace existing freezer, to improve the

centre's facilities and ability to provide free sit down meals, emergency food parcels for 1,836

disadvantaged clients per year in the South East region.

Mount Gambier (C)$4,920

Murray Mallee Aged Care

Group Incorporated

Contribute funds to purchase a 12 seater vehicle for the aged care group in Murray Bridge to provide

transport options for 167 elderly clients with disabilities of a HACC day activity program, reducing their

social isolation and enhancing the services provided by the aged care group.

Whole Rural$15,000

Muslim Womens Association

Of South Australia Inc

Employ a Support Worker for 10 weeks, two child carers, Interpreters and associated costs to deliver

a program to include cooking classes, family functioning sessions and information sessions with

Guest speakers addressing mental, emotional, resettlement, trauma and torture issues for 20 Muslim

women.

Adelaide (C)

Charles Sturt (C)

Marion (C)

Playford (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

$5,000

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

National Disability Services

Limited

Purchase electronic whiteboard, digital notetaker, teleconference sound station and shredder to

enhance the capability of the office to continue statewide delivery of initiatives such as companion

card, training and professional development to all people with disabilities and their carers.

Statewide$4,460

Ngura Wiru Winkiku

Indigenous Corporation

Contribute funds to purchase a vehicle to: 1) Enhance access to the centre's programs of education

employment and health; 2) Provide transport for children to go to school; and 3) Support access to

cultural preservation activities, events and paid artistic performances and exhibitions for 30

disadvantaged Aboriginal families from the AP lands living in Adelaide, averaging 30 trips per week to

reduce social isolation and improve social networks.

Charles Sturt (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

$40,000

Ninkowar Incorporated Contribute funds to a $9,650 project for the advertising, administration, website and venue costs for

the inaugural 'Earth to Spirit Spring Fair' in Murray Bridge on 16th October 2010 for 500

disadvantaged community members, to increase community participation and build and strengthen

the local community.

Murray Bridge (RC)$4,000

North East Christian Centre

Inc

Fund a school holiday program during September 2010, to provide language rich activities and

excursions promoting social and life skill development, for 60 indigenous and/or multicultural school

aged children, whilst building a supportive environment and providing a new service for children,

families and the community.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)$7,700

Northern Area Community

and Youth Services Inc

Contribute funds to a $9,570 project to upgrade playground equipment for the NACYS childcare

centre at Davoren Park to improve community facilities and create a community building project for 75

disadvantaged families with children per week in the Playford region.

Playford (C)$8,070

Nunga Mi:Minar Incorporated Purchase mattresses and lounges to replace unhygienic furniture for 200 Aboriginal women and

children in transitional care independent living accommodation in the six cluster homes at Nunga

MiMinar, to reduce communicable diseases, improve wellbeing and confidence, and meet general and

basic needs.

Statewide$2,500

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Nunga Mi:Minar Incorporated Fund facilitator, catering and program costs to establish an ongoing self esteem healthy lifestyle

workshop incorporating body and mind wellness, art, positive thinking and goal setting (through the

Awakening Hearts and Healing Association) to complement case management for 20 disadvantaged

Aboriginal women, to develop life management skills and facilitate self-development.

Statewide$9,200

Nunyara Well Being Centre

Incorporated

Fund program costs for 3 group programs over 12 months for 500 young people including

development of personal and life skills, health, substance abuse and legal education, leadership and

peer support programs, in partnership with Plaza Youth Centre and provide referrals to mainstream

services including Families SA, Housing SA, SAPOL, Centacare, TAFE, and schools.

Whyalla (C)$5,000

Offenders Aid and

Rehabilitation Services of SA

Incorporated

Contribute funding to a $30,500 project to employ a part time Project Worker to develop the

'Restorative Conferencing' project - having young offenders incarcerated in prison (30 per year) meet

with their victims, allowing offenders to confront the impact of their actions, to take responsibility for

their actions and have an opportunity to repair the harm, to reduce reoffending and facilitate

self-development.

Whole Metropolitan$25,000

Offenders Aid and

Rehabilitation Services of SA

Incorporated

Contribute funds to a $30,700 project to employ a part time Project Worker to coordinate the Second

Chance Employers Network (SCENE) - a network of employers helping disadvantaged people (180

clients over 15 months) with a criminal history to seek employment opportunities. This is done by

providing a system of support and referral between willing employers and ex-offenders, helping to

reduce social isolation and facilitate self-development.

Statewide$24,900

Ogaden Community Fund a weekly adult English language and life management skills support program over 40 weeks and

a weekly youth mentoring program to improve youth development, community participation, and

parenting and leadership skills for 170 new arrival individuals from 25 families of the Somali

Community.

Charles Sturt (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

$11,500

Orana Incorporated Contribute funds to a $14,240 project to install a 'clean room' at the Murray Bridge Business Centre,

allowing 38 employees with intellectual disabilities to have a suitable working environment, providing

further employment and self-development opportunities.

Murray Bridge (RC)$8,000

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Oromo Community

Association Of SA (Ocasa)

Incorporated

Provide a 3 month intensive skills development program to improve community participation and life

management skills for 45 women within the Oromo Community, with activities including English

conversation, sewing, cooking, understanding Australian systems including Australian ways of caring

and rearing children and maintaining safe, healthy and happy families, culminating in a community

picnic at Victor Harbor for the whole family.

Campbelltown (C)

Charles Sturt (C)

Marion (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

West Torrens (C)

$2,650

Panrhodian Society Colossus

SA Incorp

Fund a contribution to a larger project to upgrade a community facility and increase usability by

purchasing and installing a commercial grill, cooker and exhaust to a 25 year old kitchen facility in the

Panrhodian Community Hall that provides fortnightly senior lunches and other catering services to

6,400 members per year of all age groups.

Charles Sturt (C)

Norwood Payneham St Peters (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

West Torrens (C)

$6,000

Para Worklinks Inc Purchase tables and chairs to expand services and establish the Stop 78 Café, a sustainable social

enterprise complementing a new hospitality training and development program as part of a $246,000

commercial kitchen and function centre funded by the Australian Government and City of Playford.

Playford (C)$9,000

Parkinsons South Australia

Incorporated

Employ a part time Fundraising Officer over 18 months to implement a range of fundraising events &

strategies including annual appeals, bequests, planned giving, memberships, Unity Walk, Corporate

lunches, Golf days, & general donations to increase the organisations income streams to sustain

operations including face to face & telephone counselling, helpline, support groups, library,

information, training, book club, art therapy & come and try.

Statewide$35,000

Pirie Community Radio

Broadcasters Inc

Enhance the volunteer base and expand training delivery by purchasing and installing equipment in

2nd studio to duplicate 'on air studio' to provide training to 50 volunteers for Community Radio

broadcasting and negotiate with TAFE and DECS to provide accredited training in Media Studies in

Port Pirie.

Barunga West (DC)

Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC)

Northern Areas (DC)

Orroroo/Carrieton (DC)

Peterborough (DC)

Port Augusta (C)

Port Pirie City and Dists (M)

Whyalla (C)

Yorke Peninsula (DC)

$4,750

Playford Community Fund Inc Contribute funds to a $71,740 project to purchase machinery and materials to increase productivity of

furniture production for emergency relief and to transport furniture to the APY lands and Playford

Community in partnership with Job Services Australia. The project will help meet the general and

basic needs of 9,711 disadvantaged people per year (50% Aboriginal) and increase community

participation and training opportunities for volunteers.

Anangu Pitjantjatjara (AC)

Playford (C)

$39,740

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Port Augusta Youth Centre

Incorporated

Employ a part time Project Officer and an Administrative Assistant for 12 months to liaise and

coordinate with other youth services and to increase and sustain the culturally appropriate

recreational, social and educational programs of the Youth Centre for 3,500 services provided to

disadvantaged Aboriginal youth through the local community, including after school, weekend and

holiday activities.

Port Augusta (C)$40,000

Renmark Turkish Islamic

Society of SA Inc (The)

Contribute towards the refurbishment of the community hall in Renmark by purchasing and installing a

kitchen, concreting around perimeter of building, installing air conditioning and providing a contribution

towards kitchen equipment, electrical wiring and kitchen flooring as part funding of a larger project to

enhance programs delivered to 480 multicultural families with children.

Adelaide (C)

Murray Bridge (RC)

Renmark Paringa (DC)

$30,000

Safer Communities Australia

Inc

Purchase 200 "Be Safe, Think Safe, Stay Safe" DVD's to assist 5,000 young people per year by

providing a resource that will deliver safety information and messages via presentations by volunteers

and Safety Ambassadors, to assist in developing life management skills and facilitate

self-development.

Statewide$4,550

Sammy D Foundation

Incorporated

Contribute funds to a larger project to employ a part time Project Coordinator for 12 months to work

with volunteers and Families SA to provide victim impact, mentoring support and peer building to 110

Young People in Care of Families SA who are at high risk of engaging in criminal activity and are

disengaged from the community, to facilitate self-development and reduce social disadvantage to

participants.

Campbelltown (C)

Marion (C)

Mount Gambier (C)

Onkaparinga (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Tea Tree Gully (C)

Whyalla (C)

$29,500

Scouts Association of

Australia - SA Branch

Contribute funds to purchase a $7,530 trailer for the scout group to enhance the activities provided for

120 disadvantaged people per year living in the Noarlunga area and enable fundraising opportunities,

to build and strengthen the local community.

Onkaparinga (C)$5,530

Skill Teaching and Resources

Incorporated

Purchase 30 chairs and a storage shed for the chairs to be used for social events and group

gatherings at the STAR premises, including STAR teaching programs to assist 152 disabled clients

per week to develop household skills, access community resources and have social interaction.

Whole Metropolitan$5,000

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Southern Junction

Community Services

Incorporated

Contribute funds to a larger project to purchase equipment and fit out the Southern Junction

Community Services Family Centre to enhance and expand the services to 820 disadvantaged

families livening in the Onkaparinga, Alexandrina, Victor Harbor and Yankalilla regions, to improve

family functioning and develop life management skills.

Alexandrina (DC)

Marion (C)

Onkaparinga (C)

$25,000

Spastic Centres Of South

Australia Inc

Purchase hydraulic change table to provide a safe and easy way to undertake personal care

requirements for 40 clients with severe and multiple disabilities at the Gilles Plains hub, to meet

general and basic needs and enhance the service provided by the hub.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)$2,950

Spastic Centres Of South

Australia Inc

Purchase Electric Client Hoist to assist in movement for 30 clients with severe and multiple disabilities

personal care at the Willaston hub to meet general and basic needs and enhance the service provided

by the hub.

Gawler (M)$2,500

St Marys Catholic Parish Fund the construction of veranda for storage and roller door for emergency relief items at the St Marys

Catholic Parish for 200 disadvantaged families per year living in the Marion and Mitcham region to

meet general and basic needs and enhance the service provided by the Parish.

Marion (C)

Mitcham (C)

$3,380

St Peter's Lutheran Church

Elizabeth Incorporated

Purchase and install air-conditioning in the St Peters Lutheran Church Op Shop in Elizabeth to

improve the comfort and environment for volunteers and 38 disadvantaged clients per week to help

meet general and basic needs and enhance the service provided by the Op Shop.

Playford (C)$2,270

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Fund construction at Port Lincoln St Vincent De Paul of an awning and 2m curtain wall adjacent to the

storage shed to provide cover for donated goods used to help 75 disadvantaged families (30%

Aboriginal) per year, to meet general and basic needs.

Cleve (DC)

Lower Eyre Peninsula (DC)

Port Lincoln (C)

Tumby Bay (DC)

$8,270

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Purchase laptop to support the efficient and safe storage of client information used for emergency

relief outreach and budget counselling to 350 disadvantaged families in the Willunga region, to

develop life management skills and to build and strengthen local communities.

Onkaparinga (C)$1,070

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Purchase and install air-conditioning in the Taperoo Family Centre to provide an even temperature

climate for volunteers and 100 disadvantaged clients per week accessing low cost goods and

counselling to enhance the services of the Centre and increase community participation.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)$4,640

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Purchase a laptop and printer to support the efficient and safe storage of client information used for

emergency relief outreach and budget counselling to 400 disadvantaged families in the North East

Adelaide region, to develop life management skills and to build and strengthen local communities.

Tea Tree Gully (C)$1,090

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Purchase a trailer for the Barmera Family Centre to transport donated furniture and household goods

to 260 disadvantaged people in the Riverland region to meet general and basic needs and enhance

the service provided by the centre.

Berri and Barmera (DC)$1,450

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Purchase and install air-conditioning in the Port Adelaide Family Centre to provide an even

temperature climate for volunteers and 100 disadvantaged families per week who are accessing low

cost goods and counselling and to expand centre operations to 6 days per week to enhance the

services of the Centre and increase community participation.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)$5,430

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Purchase and install air-conditioning in the Mount Barker Family Centre to provide an even

temperature climate for volunteers and 4,000 disadvantaged customers and 640 disadvantaged

clients of support services per year accessing low cost goods and counselling to enhance the services

of the Centre and increase community participation.

Mount Barker (DC)$8,460

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

St Vincent de Paul Society

(SA) Inc

Purchase and install air-conditioning in the Maitland Family Centre to provide a climate controlled

environment for volunteers and 100 disadvantaged clients per week accessing low cost goods and

counselling to enhance the services of the Centre and increase community participation.

Yorke Peninsula (DC)$2,500

Survivors of Torture and

Trauma Assistance and

Rehabilitation Service

Fund Counsellor for 40 weeks to deliver four 10 week group activity intervention programs

incorporating counselling, group work and skill development training through physical and mental

activity for 16 disengaged at risk young African males from traumatised backgrounds to reduce social

disadvantage, facilitate self-development skills and improve community participation.

Whole Metropolitan$8,100

Tailem Bend Community

Centre Inc

Contribute $20,000 to a larger project for the development of an 'Arts and Lifestyle Centre' at Tailem

Bend Community Centre, to host exercise, dance and educational classes, healthy lifestyle

workshops, games and social days for 50 disadvantaged community members weekly, reducing

social isolation and increasing community participation.

The Coorong (DC)$20,000

Te Oranga Whanau Health &

Social Services

Contribute towards a $17,250 project to fund project officer, program expenses and purchase laptop

to develop and provide a new culturally relevant service of "building the strong house" to 480

disadvantaged Maori and Aboriginal families living in the southern region, facilitating self development

and increasing community participation.

Whole Metropolitan$9,000

The Association of the

Burundian Community SA

Purchase furniture and office equipment to enhance service and advice to 800 marginalised

Burundian community members in the northern region of Adelaide who are experiencing settlement

difficulties, to increase community participation and build and strengthen the local community.

Playford (C)

Prospect (C)

Salisbury (C)

$5,000

The Association of the

Burundian Community SA

Fund Volunteer Coordinator for 6 months and 6 training workshops for 30 new volunteers in the

Burundian community to work with 200 marginalised Burundian community members in the northern

Adelaide region, improving the capacity of volunteers to build and strengthen local communities.

Campbelltown (C)

Playford (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Prospect (C)

Salisbury (C)

$15,000

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

The Croatian Club Adelaide

Inc

Contribute funds to a $127,700 project to upgrade the fire safety system at The Croatian Club facility

to comply with safety regulations. This will ensure ongoing community participation of 100 volunteers

and 2,000 multicultural people per month who are disadvantaged due to social and cultural isolation,

language barriers and immobility.

Whole Metropolitan$37,000

The Junction Community

Centre Inc

Fund upgrade to existing outdoor garden and playground at The Junction Community Centre including

native trees and a vegetable garden with new lawn play area, soft fall ground cover and new outdoor

play equipment. This will improve current facilities and increase community participation at the Centre

for the existing 400 disadvantaged people per week from the Port Adelaide Enfield regions and

encourage future community development initiatives.

Charles Sturt (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

$5,000

The Multiple Sclerosis Society

of South Australia & Northern

Territory Incorporated

Fund facilitator and program costs to deliver 'The Barriers Program' to 6 disadvantaged women with a

disability from the Playford and Salisbury regions, facilitating self-development and assisting

participants to develop life management skills.

Playford (C)

Salisbury (C)

$9,050

The Seaford Ecumenical

Mission Inc

Purchase a fridge/freezer unit for the 'Emergency Food Parcels and Vouchers' program for storage of

fresh and frozen food, to meet general and basic needs for 612 disadvantaged families per year in the

Onkaparinga region and enhancing the services of the program to the community.

Onkaparinga (C)$5,450

The Simba Of Congo Youth

Club In South Australia Inc

Fund a community development program 'Sharing of Wisdom', in collaboration with Refugee Services,

Penguin Club and Youth Jet to 750 disadvantaged Congolese migrants and others of refugee

background who have experienced trauma, to reduce feelings of isolation and improve confidence

and self esteem.

Whole Metropolitan$4,000

The Uniting Church in

Australia Property Trust (SA)

Purchase outdoor play equipment to increase community participation and improve socialisation and

motor skills of 20 children and enhance carers support and reduce social isolation of 40

financially-disadvantaged carers per week.

Marion (C)$4,000

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

The Uniting Church in

Australia Property Trust (SA)

Contribute funds to an $18,000 project to upgrade community facility, creating an additional functional

room creating community participation opportunities for 100 disadvantaged migrants predominately

from the African refugee community, 150 seniors with physical limitations and 150 parents and

children involved in calisthenics.

Campbelltown (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

Tea Tree Gully (C)

$10,000

The Uniting Church in

Australia Property Trust (SA)

Contribute funds to a $3,550 project to fund Art Tutor and purchase materials to run an art program

for 30 isolated and disadvantaged women from the Onkaparinga region who have been victims of

abuse, addictive behaviours and family breakdown to increase self esteem and self confidence.

Onkaparinga (C)$3,050

The Uniting Church in

Australia Property Trust (SA)

Contribute funds to a $32,810 project to purchase and erect a storage facility at Kadina for expansion

of the emergency furniture service in partnership with Premiers Community Initiatives Fund. The

facility will increase the capacity to service 45 disadvantaged women and families fleeing domestic

violence per year.

Copper Coast (DC)

Yorke Peninsula (DC)

$8,000

The Uniting Church in

Australia Property Trust (SA)

Contribute funds to a $8,600 project to purchase and install air-conditioning and insulation in the

Men's Shed in Port Lincoln to provide a suitable temperature controlled environment for 15 socially

isolated men and to encourage wider community participation.

Port Lincoln (C)$8,400

Toc H South Australia Inc. Contribute towards an $18,300 project in partnership with the City of Victor Harbor to upgrade the

community hall roof to provide a safe environment to run Toc H camping programs for 100

disadvantaged children and 2,800 other community group users per year, creating social interaction,

recreational and self development opportunities.

Statewide$13,640

Tullawon Health Service Inc Purchase 2 large wiltjas (safe accommodation shelters) as a contribution towards a $71,690 project to

meet general and basic needs for 24 Elders (4 local) who are long term homeless and need to access

short term accomodation in times of sorry and cultural business.

Anangu Pitjantjatjara (AC)

Maralinga Tjarutja (AC)

$6,290

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Two Wells Community Centre

Inc.

Contribute funds to a $3,980 project to purchase and install "word of mouth technology" to improve

existing community services, recreational programs and information sessions, enabling 7,800

community members on low incomes (many of whom are hearing impaired) to participate more fully in

community actvities at the centre.

Mallala (DC)$3,750

Ucount Support Services Inc Contribute funds to a $42,770 project to purchase tools to enhance the community shed, increase the

number of programs and provide education, socialisation, support and mentoring for young people

and 62 socially isolated mature aged male participants, improving their mental health and increasing

their social networks.

Onkaparinga (C)$4,110

Umoona Community Council

Inc

Purchase and install air-conditioning in the Umoona Basketball Stadium to upgrade community facility

with a suitable temperature controlled environment for 1500 disadvantaged multicultural people per

year to actively participate in a variety of regional sporting, health and wellbeing activities and increase

wider community participation.

Coober Pedy (DC)$33,200

UnitingCare Wesley Adelaide

Incorporated

Contribute funds to a $13,000 project to fund facilitators, transport, catering and materials to run 4

community development groups for 24 homeless and at risk young people to increase their

self-esteem and self-confidence through activities such as arts, health, fitness and independent living

skills.

Whole Metropolitan$7,000

UnitingCare Wesley Port Pirie

Incorporated

Fund facilitator, professional presenters, childcare workers and purchase materials for an 8 week

program to engage 24 isolated women who are victims of domestic violence and to break the cycle of

violence by increasing self esteem, confidence, empowerment and well being using craft and offering

alternative therapies for healing.

Port Augusta (C)$6,860

Vietnamese Community In

Australia SA Chapter Inc

Contribute towards a $34,330 project to replace a van used to deliver the Clean Needle Program,

reaching 400 disadvantaged Vietnamese people per month. New vehicle will increase access to the

Program and provide enhanced coverage to clients and provide transportation to English classes,

Vietnamese Drug User's Support Group and to case management.

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

$25,750

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Round 29, 2010 - 2011

Grant

Vietnamese Womens

Association - SA Inc

Contribute funds to a $30,260 project to set-up new premises including office furniture, information

technology equipment, software, communication system, security and signage to enable 5 staff and

35 volunteers to improve their administrative efficiency and capacity to deliver sustainable programs

and services to 4,000 Vietnamese people in Salisbury, Playford, Port Adelaide Enfield and Tea Tree

Gully.

Charles Sturt (C)

Playford (C)

Port Adelaide Enfield (C)

Salisbury (C)

Tea Tree Gully (C)

$25,800

West Coast Youth Services

Incorporated

Fund upgrade to phone system and purchase office chairs to improve services including assessment,

group programs, counselling and information for 290 weekly contacts with disadvantaged young

people, their families and support agencies to improve family functioning and meet basic needs.

Lower Eyre Peninsula (DC)

Port Lincoln (C)

Unincorporated SA

$4,630

Whalers Housing Association

Inc

Purchase three desktop computers and one laptop to provide a more efficient workplace for 15 staff

and 17 volunteers who are providing services to disadvantaged people (homelessness, financial or

poor health) in the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula.

Alexandrina (DC)

Onkaparinga (C)

Victor Harbor (DC)

Yankalilla (DC)

$4,040

Wirraway Homestead Limited Contribute towards a $25,000 project to establish an ongoing horse skills program at Oodnadatta, in

partnership with Horse Safety Australia, Premiers Community Initiatives Fund and the Oodnadatta

Aboriginal School assisting 20 disadvantaged young Aboriginal people to transition to work as stock

riders and improve leadership development opportunities for adult volunteers.

Anangu Pitjantjatjara (AC)$15,800

Wynbring Jida Multifunctional

Aboriginal Childrens Services

Inc

Contribute funds to a $18,040 project to upgrade the indoor and outdoor facilities used by 60 low

income Aboriginal families and non-Aboriginal families and staff of the childrens centre to increase

Aboriginal family engagement.

Whyalla (C)$17,040

Young Women's Christian

Association of Adelaide

Incorporated

Contribute funds to a $17,510 project funding staff and program costs to recruit, train and support 5

volunteers to deliver a 12 month mentoring program for 30 disadvantaged young women in the

Playford and Salisbury areas to assist them transition to work and establish networks.

Playford (C)

Salisbury (C)

$13,510

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