Deadline: 22-Dec-21
The Shoalhaven City Council’s 2022 Youth Week Grants program is now open to deliver flexible small-scale grants to fund a range of projects that will support communities to celebrate the valuable contribution young people make to the community.
The Youth Week Grants Program provides funding opportunities for community groups and organisations to include young people in the planning, development and management of projects, events and activities that support and enhance the lives of young people, aged 12 – 25 years, in the Shoalhaven.
The program supports collaborative efforts between community groups and organisations that are based in the Shoalhaven Local Government Area to deliver local projects that support the vision of Council.
Objectives
Projects and activities must be youth driven and provide opportunities that support and celebrate the achievements and capabilities of young people. Projects should include young people, aged 12 – 25 years, in the planning, development and management of activities.
Youth Week is an opportunity for young people to:
- share ideas
- attend live events
- have their voices heard on issues of concern to them
- showcase their talents
- celebrate their contribution to the community
- take part in competitions
- have fun!
Funding Information
The Youth Week Grants Program provides small grants of between $300 and $1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Community member or group, or
- Registered non-profit organisation or Auspice by a registered non-profit organisation
- Project provides direct benefit to, and participation by, young people in the Shoalhaven
- New one-off project
- Provision of a ‘no cost to participant’ project
- Include young people in the planning, development and management of activities
For more information, visit https://www.shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au/Council/Grants-Funding/Youth-Week-Grants-Program-2022