View the Community Activation Program factsheet here.

Outcome: Our active communities are connected through strong development and volunteerism.

Description: Assistance to community, sport and recreation organisations to make a positive contribution to active, vibrant communities in the Western Downs through capacity building, encouraging partnerships, long-term planning, good governance and self-sufficiency.

Priorities:

The Community Activation Program supports organisations to undertake activities or programs that contribute to one or more of the following:

• Support volunteerism
• Support active, vibrant communities
• Support safe, connected communities
• Promotes and develops skill building for community organisations
• Encourages partnerships and collaboration between community groups
• Encourages innovative learning and capacity building opportunities
• Promote participation in sport, recreation or community volunteerism

Specific Program Guidelines:

• Council funds cannot be requested for the payment of salaries and wages of staff members.

Related documents:

Some relevant corporate documents include:

• Western Downs Regional Council Corporate Plan

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