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Does your community club need financial help with an event or project?
The City of Whyalla makes funding available for community non-profit clubs and organisations to support events and projects within the City of Whyalla that benefit the community and meet a demonstrated need.
Four times a year the community grants panel sits to assess applications and allocate funding. Applications for the first round of funding for 2018 close on Friday, March 2. Other rounds for applications close on June 1, September 7 and November 2.
Here’s a list of the community organisations that shared in $13,600 during last year’s final round.
$2000 - Whyalla Darts Association (South Australia Country Dart Championships)
$1000 - Whyalla Photography Group (Multi-media and Arts Display)
$1000 - Whyalla Ladies Probus Club (Regional Annual Probus Clubs Rally)
$1600 - St Vincent De Paul Society Whyalla Branch (Community Assistance Project, purchase of fridge and freezer )
$2000 - Whyalla Singers (The Music Memories of Changi event)
$4000 - Whyalla Tourism Focus Group (Main Street Mayhem event)
$2000 - Eyre Gymnastics Club (Industrial fans and installation)
To apply for a grant go to the Council website http://www.whyalla.sa.gov.au/page.aspx?u=812
Alternatively you can pick up the forms from the Council offices in the Civic Building on Darling Terrace or contact Michelle Armstrong on 8640 3444 during office hours.