2019 Community Grants and Event Sponsorship Program

List of successful Organisations and Project Names

Organisation Project Al-minia Charitable Association Ltd Swimming lesson and related water safety session Amra Bangladeshi Incorporated Bangla Mela - A Community Event

Bangla Music and Food festival

Arab Council Australia Video - 40 years of Arab Council Australia Asian Women at Work Inc They too belong to our community - Outreach and creative engagement with temporary migrants in Canterbury- LGA Australian Bangladesh Sports & ABSCA BD Gold Cup Support – Cultural Association Incorporated Ground hire for Cricket Competition

Australian Lebanese Football ALFA Cup 2019 – Soccer Tournament Association (ALFA)

Australian Muslim Women's Mums and bubs swim Association Australian National Sports Club Inc First Aid Training for Soccer Coaches, Managers, Field Officials

Bahayra’s Youth Association inc First Aid Training for committee and some members Elderly Day Out

Bangladesh Badminton Players Bangladeshi Open Badminton 2019 Association – Badminton Tournament and Cultural Program Bangladesh Puja Association Inc Australian Bengali Cultural Day - Arts and Cultural Event

Bangladesh Super League Bangladesh Super League - Ground hire for Cricket Competition Bankstown Art Society Incorporated Bankstown Art Society's 62nd Members' Annual Exhibition Bankstown Canterbury Community Fleet Vehicle Maintenance Transport Co-operative Limited

Bankstown City FC Incorporated Free Community Soccer Clinics

2020 Maso Cup Football Tournament

1 Bankstown Community Resource Maltese Social Outings – For Seniors Group Inc.

Bankstown - an Inclusive Community – Support for Inclusive Communities Network in Bankstown Bankstown District Amateur Football Provide First Aid Training for Club Association Volunteers

Community Football Coaching Courses

Come & Try - Walking Football 65+ - Padstow

Come & Try - Walking Football 65+ - Yagoona

Bankstown District Sports Cricket 2019 - 2020 Junior Equipment - Level Club 2 Coaching course Bankstown Elderly Indochinese Bring folk dance joyful to Community Performance disadvantaged people

Bankstown Harness Racing & Canterbury Bankstown City Council Agricultural Society Cup Carnival

Bankstown Historical Society Bankstown Historical Society - Incorporated Meeting Room Hire

Bankstown Jets Touch Association Referee skills and confidence development Pasifika Touch Festival 2019

Bankstown Senior Badminton & Life Improve health for Bankstown Senior Style Group Citizens

Bankstown Sports AFL Club Inc Increased participation of Youth Girls AFL in the Bankstown region

Bankstown Sports Stars Football Bankstown Sports Stars FC - Increase club girls participation to soccer Bankstown Theatre Company Youth Theatre Access Series

Bankstown Youth Development Stories of Strength – Storytelling Service through oral history 'Dipping our Toe in the Water' Herne Bay and the Green Belt: Bankstown Canterbury history ride 4Elements HipHop Project (4ESydney) - CBCity venue partnership

2 Branding Bangladesh Inc The colours of Bangladesh – Community Fair Brothers in Need Monday night youth program Canterbury Bankstown Harmony Living in Harmony Project for Group Canterbury Bankstown Area Canterbury Bankstown Youth My Life, My Journey, a Young men Service, Mission Australia and women's support group

Canterbury City Community Centre School Holiday Family Activities

Lakemba Multicultural Community Choir Get Moving – For older people

Canterbury Earlwood Caring Fun, Healthy and Budget Cooking Association Ltd Program Men's Mates Club and Health Hub

Canterbury Little Athletics Centre Volunteer Coaches Training Program

CASS Care Limited Chinese Carers Support Group – for people with disability DIDIMDOL (previously Along-siders): Supportive group meetings for people with disability and their carers from Korean background Neighbourhood Centre Planting seeds for gardening Inc appreciation-parents and children

Laptops for Community Use – resource for community groups and programs e.g. Homework Help Mural in Urana St Villawood

Social Knitting Group

Water safety group for parents

Twilight Family Showcase

Children's Festival Organisation Inc. Canterbury - Bankstown City Children's Festival 2019 Chinese Parents Association- Legal Matters for PWDs - CALD Children With Disabilities Inc. parents and carers with children with disabilities “Career And Leisure Learning Skill” (CALLS) Training Program - For CALD People with Disabilities, their Carers and the Community

3 Community and Cultural Health & Financial Wellbeing for Connections Inc Vietnamese Women and Families

Community Net of Networking Empowering, Educating and Australia(CNN Australia) Ensuring Well-being – Information Incorporated sessions on healthy eating and lifestyles Community Support Services Inc Peaceful Parenting For CALD Families Cooks River Valley Association Inc Improve the health of the Cooks River through enhanced Mudcrabs activities - bush regeneration and cleanup program along the Cooks River managed by the Mudcrabs volunteer organisation Coolaburoo Neighbourhood Centre Partner & Family - Counselling & Inc support for partners/ex-partners victims of DV Upgrade to LR Licence for Volunteer Drivers of Coolaburoo & Twilight Sports Aspiring Young Cops! 2 Project (AYSP2) Visit to the Police Academy in Goulburn Council On The Ageing NSW Inc Creating a stronger older age for local residents - upskilling local Exercise Professionals to safely & effectively deliver progressive strength & balance sessions to older adults within LGA

Creating Links Parent Child Mother Goose - program for parent/carers of children aged 0-5 years Discovery of Play - program for parent/carers of children aged 0-5 years Ex-iubians Australia Association Inc Community Welfare and Solution – provide aid to community Headspace Bankstown Bankstown Art Therapy - Accredited art therapy training for clinicians Horizon Theatre Company Limited Building on our connections – community harmony theatre project "Rumpus Room" is an exciting new theatre piece created by local artists in the Canterbury Bankstown area. Nursery Rhyme Time on your street

Indian Squad Women's Association Get Active to boost feel good factor! – Women’s program Drive towards success – driving classes an initiative for women and youth from newly immigrants iShine Easter Eggstravaganza 2020

4 Multicultural Carol 2019 - international sing along with stage performances and carols in different languages Islamic Women’s Welfare HOPE - A Community Harmony Association Interfaith Connectivity Project Kobita Bikel Australia Incorporated Bangla Songskriti Utsob (BanglaFest 2019) Lakemba Bangla School Inc Annual Sports Day

Learning Links Engaging Adolescents- Equipping parents and carers with skills to resolve teenager behaviour problems Lebanese Film Festival Association Lebanese Film Festival 2020

Lebanese-Australian Friendship Women fitness and wellbeing Committee Incorporated Women Aquatic fitness and wellbeing Life Education NSW Enabling Disadvantaged Children to Benefit from Life Education’s Preventative Health and Safety Education through Fee Subsidies Lighthouse Community Support Father and Son Support Program

Harmony Picnic Day

Little Wings Limited 2020 Little Wings Run the Runway – fundraising fun run event Melkite Catholic Eparchy Corporation Arabic Youth Festival

Melkite Catholic Welfare Association Let's belong together - parent and family relationship skills workshops for CALD communities Mil-pra Aboriginal Education Guin deerin womens dance group Consultative Group Inc: Bankstown Local Aboriginal Educational Consultative Group Koori Youth Forum

Mission Australia Re-Charge Drop-In - Youth social & activity Drop-In service Najm Anoujoum Australian Arabic Najm Anoujoum 2019 – talent contest Superstar Ltd.

NSW Service for the Treatment and Arabic speaking older women's Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma group - health information sessions, Survivors (STARTTS) exercise, outings. Origin Community Cricket Origin Community Cricket Inc

5 Probus Inc Padstow Heights Probus Inc – Start Up assistance Free Rangers Inc. Peaceful Planting - Classes of relaxation meditation and therapeutic horticulture activities Panania RSL Youth Club (trading as 1st Aid Kits for Kelso Park South Panania Diggers Soccer Club)

Paramount Ballroom Incorporated My colourful retirement – singing lessons for older people Participate Australia Limited Teen's Art Club

Inclusive fitness program for people with intellectual disability Police Citizens Youth Clubs NSW Multi-Purpose Room upgrade - Ltd provision of new boxing bags Recreation Sports and Aquatics Club Kids Motor Skill Development and Active Games Group Choir and Drumming Disability Inclusion Project RSAC Gala Concert Celebrating the International Day of People with Disability 2019 Revesby Workers Men's Bowling 2019 14th Annual Terry Raper Club Charity Bowls Day

Riverwood Community Centre Riverwood Community Volunteers

Stress Less Dad! - Parenting for Fathers Punchbowl Mothers Hub

Equipment for youth

Riverwood Spring Fair Auspiced Projects: Australian Chinese Senior's Club Australian Chinese Senior's Club - Canterbury Riverwood Seniors Learn Australian Culture Badminton & Lifestyle Group Lincoln Chinese Family Group Canterbury Riverwood Seniors Riverwood Chinese Community Badminton & Lifestyle Group Dancing and Choir Group Chinese Family Group Social and Riverwood Men's Shed English Program

Riverwood Chinese Community Dancing and Choir Group Riverwood Men's Shed Open Day and Repair Workshop

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Sincerity Alliance Inc. Mental Health support for the Somali and North African girls and their mothers First Camp ever for Somali and other North African teenage Girls

Special Children Services Centre Inc Supporting people with disability through life skills development Independent Travel Skills Training for Teenagers with Intellectual Disability Support Your Local Youth Start up print, equipment and uniform for the youths Sydney Junior Winter Cricket SJWCA Support - First Aid courses and Association Incorporated the coaching sessions

Taste Cultural Food Incorporated A Taste of Migration - Training & Product Development The Australian Arab Music Centre Australian Arab music of Canterbury Incorporated Bankstown neighbourhoods

The Cedars of Lebanon Folkloric Lebanon Carnival 2019 Group

UCA Campsie Earlwood Uniting Campsie Drop In - enhancing the lives of Church people living with a disability using an art, music and limited mobility dance program Urban Theatre Projects Bilingual Kids' Arts Lab

Vietnamese Community in Australia Culinary Diversity

YMCA Have FUN get FIT - Classes for over 55's YMCA OSHC Bankstown Cluster – Music Therapy for children YMCA Revesby OSHC –Sustainable Garden Zia Forum Australia Shadhinota Mela 2019 (December) – Community Fair

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