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0Amount funded Project / Organisation nameName / contact detailsProject Description Team contact $5,000Advance Diversity Services (ADS): Indonesian Arts and Culture Club Magdaline Shenton-Kaleido Team Leader, Emerging Communities ADS Andi Dwipasatya - Indonesian Community worker T: 9597 5455: D: 9595 7638magdalines@.auandid@.auThe Indonesian Arts and Culture Club aims to increase social capital and social cohesion amongst diverse Indonesian groups, using the common thread of arts and culture. The project also aims to:break down barriers across faith and ethnic dividespass on cultural pride to the younger generationincrease self-confidence and self-worth through cultural performanceprovide a place to meet regularly to build friendships and reduce social isolationpromote small Indonesian businesses.Steph$10,000Advance Diversity Services (ADS): Positive Parenting Program for Nepalese Families in BaysideMagdaline Shenton-Kaleido Team Leader, Emerging Communities ADS Andi Dwipasatya - Indonesian Community worker T: 9597 5455: D: 9595 7638magdalines@.auandid@.auPositive Parenting Support for Nepalese families in Bayside aims to:Support transition from maternity to community Child & Family Health Services Increase social participation, open and respectful communication, access and uptake of services and social networking for families.Improve partnerships and referral pathways with community and mainstream services including: local community health centres, libraries, playgroups, mothers groups, multicultural men’s wellbeing groups, grandparents groups, men’s shed and gyms.Steph $9,900GLISTEN – Connect Youth & Community (previously St George Youth Services)Valentina Angelovska Phone: 9556 1769 Mobile: 0438 115 969Email: manager@ Glisten project targets young people aged under 25 years who identify as same sex attracted, gender diverse and those questioning their identity. This project will aim to change and improve Bayside’s capacity as a community to respond to LGBTI young people, in turn improving their health and wellbeing. This project also aims to reduce isolation, strengthen support systems and connectedness to community, and increase awareness in community, schools and youth workers about diverse sexualities, sexes, genders and related issues.Brydie $8,000PCYC Eastern Suburbs: Youth Water Safety Project Joey Dagata + Chris Amba9314 2536 Nathan amba1chr@police..aujdagata@pcycnsw.or.ayPCYC Youth Engagement/ Water Safety Project aims to encourage young people in Bayside LGA to take part in healthier activities,?grow their confidence and support them in becoming leaders in their own community. This project will be driven by what the young people think are worthwhile activities, one of which is learning to surf and understanding water safety.Alice $2,400Autism Community Network: Parent support groupSteve Drakoulis02 9543 9036 0431 724 229 steve@.auThe Autism Community Network’s Parent Support Group Project aims to provide a support group for parents and carers of children affected by autism. The project aims to create a relaxed, welcoming environment where parents and carers can connect with others who understand them and share information and ideas for mutual support.Brydie $5,600Autism Community Network: Monthly social events for young adultsSteve Drakoulis02 9543 9036 0431 724 229 steve@.auThe Autism Community Monthly Social Network’s Events project aims to reduce social isolation for children with autism who have grown into young adults. The project aims to conduct a monthly social event for young adults to develop friendships as well as community social skills. Brydie $6,570St Matthews Anglican Church Botany: Community GardenJenny Beer jenny.beer@ 0420 698 383St. Matthews Community Garden aims to connect the diverse groups of people in the local community by inviting apartment-dwellers, older people, families and migrants to participate together in gardening activities as they build the garden together. The garden will provide opportunities for connections across generations and cultures, access to fresh food and recipes for cooking, as well as opportunities to share and develop skills and knowledge. Nicole $5,000The Deli Women & Children’s Centre: Eastern Sydney Family Harmony projectVicki Johnston96674664Manager@.auEastern Sydney Family Harmony project aims to break down barriers for CALD families affected by Domestic and Family Violence. This project seeks to work with the community to develop a mentoring program of community leaders to deliver community based activities. The project offers informal opportunities to increase awareness of domestic violence and engagement with relevant services in CALD communities. Steph$7,796Windgap & Young Men’s Group: Mosaic ProjectDarrin Gordon Phone: 8337 3600dgordon@.au Other: Hercules Kotsornithis Mobile: 0438 541 326 Windgap Young Men’s Group aims to give young men an opportunity to give back to their community. The project focuses on inspiring young men to be their best through empowering them with the practical tools, developing a community service project and connecting the younger men with older adults with disabilities to help them gain an understanding of the community and its minorities.Keren $6,550Windgap: Community Garden Darrin Gordon Phone: 8337 3600dgordon@.au Other: Hercules Kotsornithis Mobile: 0438 541 326 Windgap Community Garden aims to diversify the use of open space and create a place where people can come together to meet and interact with a common purpose. The garden will assist with building community engagement, increase community awareness of people with a disability and forge long term friendships within the local area, including with St Bernard’s Catholic Primary School. This community engagement will highlight people with disabilities’ strengths, and the benefits of inclusion for school children and the community as a whole. The garden also provides an opportunity to learn about sustainable gardening and supplement their weekly shopping. Alice $8,000South Eastern Community Connect (SECC): Park Fitness Ashleigh Holmes83388506dceo@secc.sydneyPark Fitness aims to support the local community to increase health, wellbeing, fitness and access and usage of public parks & spaces by supporting local residents to use newly installed fitness equipment in the Eastlakes reserve through park fitness classes. It is hoped by providing community education it will support and encourage independent use of the park. Alice$10,0003Bridges Community: Fix it Sister ShedLinda Prince0417 020 937 Lindaprince53@The Fix It Sister Shed aims to a set up the equivalent of a ‘Men’s Shed’ that is safe and supportive for women & girls from 12 years old to become self-reliant, skilled and confident by teaching them DIY skills. The Fix It Sisters Shed aims to build social connection with a diverse range of women in the community with a particular focus on more vulnerable groups e.g. new migrants, refugees, women who suffer from domestic violence.Nicole $5,0003Bridges Community: Equipping Fix It Sister ShedLinda Prince0417 020 937 Lindaprince53@Equipping the Fix It Sister Shed aims to enable the Fix It Sisters to offer their services to organisations and community groups to help them refurbish or update their sites, teach their clients basic DIY skills and host workshops to rebuild their confidence when moving out on their own. It also aims to encourage young women to consider employment opportunities in trade and change community attitudes towards women being allowed or able to use machinery and hand tools. Nicole $5,000Sing Your Heart Out Choir: Bound for Botany Bay Christina 0410682061christinapossum@“Bound for Botany Bay” is a project about identity, place and music. The project aims to improve the local community’s sense of self-knowledge and belonging by engaging with each other and our local physical surrounds which happen to be a very significant site in terms of our history and sense of nationality (Botany Bay). The project also aims to tackle isolation, “invisibility”, and boredom for older people in the community by enabling people to make connections, friends and participate in the communities’ cultural life. As a choir, they will sing songs about the period of early colonial history, and visit La Perouse and museum with an Aboriginal teacher to gain knowledge about the local Aboriginal community and create opportunities to create a more connected community.Brydie $5,000The Rockdale FlockLynda Street0466730824lyndastreet@ The Rockdale Flock aims to encourage residents to meet socially once a month to enjoy birdwatching, not only to make cultural and social connections in the community, but also to learn about bird identification, behaviour and develop an appreciation for the local bush, shore and wetland habitats. Alice $5,000Australia Chinese New Arts Society: Life living in art projectZheng Gu zhenggu@.au 0406769889/95930219Australia Chinese New Arts Society aims to enable novice artists to improve their skills and establish artists in different languages and different genres. The project aims to engage locals of all cultural backgrounds with each other (Chinese and other communities) to integrate ideas and skills about literature and art by sharing and learning from each other. This project aims to encourage more cross-cultural communications and connections in the multicultural community of Bayside, for the purpose of living a healthy life, both mentally and physically. Brydie $5,000Project Youth Inc: Muscle Up projectTiana Russell Phone: 9525 7919 ext 107 Mobile: 0409 036 179Email: tiana@.au stef@.auProject Youth’s “Muscle Up” project aims to work in partnership to provide assistance and support to young people at risk of disengaging from school and having contact with the criminal justice system. The project aims to increase positive relationships between young people and available support services, increase positive behaviours and increase school attendance. The program has a strong focus on fitness and encouraging the boys to actively participate in their community through the help of support agencies and positive community mentors.Nicole $4,500Botany Family & Children’s Centre Incorporated: Tuning in to Dads – Father Support projectRachael Atkins Phone: 9666 5047rachael.a@.auBotany Family & Children’s Centre aims to change community perception of mothers being the primary care givers in the family by recognising the positive contribution that fathers can make to the child’s development and to family cohesion. The project aims to resource men with the skills and knowledge required to navigate their parenting role and provide a support network for fathers where men gain a comprehensive understanding of their children’s emotional needs, as well as strategies to increase parental attachment/connection and parental confidence. The provision of this support aims to significantly improve family relationships and outcomes for children.Keren$1,000Light and Love Home Incorporated: Community Sunday Afternoon Activities & Kids and Youth Club projectChi Ming Lee 0478 591 322leechiming1@ auyeung_richard@Light and Love Home Incorporated aims to provide a safe community hub for children, young adults and adults (including new migrants) to attend on a weekly basis and develop social connections and friendships. Community members are provided with a healthy morning/afternoon tea and have the opportunity to participate in engaging activities using the site facilities. Volunteers provide education and referral to relevant services for attendees to improve their health and wellbeing. Keren$5,000Australia Nepal Public Link (ANPL) Incorporated: Mental health support for Nepali community members projectBulson Lamgade Mobile: 0405 352 723Email: info@.au Email: anpl.chair@Australia Nepal Public Link aims to improve the mental health of Nepali community members. The project aims to establish a father’s support group for young and first-time fathers who feel isolated, that lack support from family living in Nepal, and are unsure how to receive support through the health system in Australia. The project also aims to organise a men’s health forum to encourage regular health check-ups and educate men about how to navigate local health services to aid early intervention. Following these activities, community members will share their voices and contribute to the development of a local Action Plan.Steph ................
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