2023/24 Strategic Initiatives Grant Round
The Tasmanian Community Fund will make decisions about Strategic Initiatives grants throughout the year.
Funding awarded to date is included in the below table. This will be updated as funding is awarded.
Organisation Name | Project Title | Project Outline | Amount Awarded | Council Area |
Burnie Works | No Loose Threads | To co-design a place based collective impact model/framework for Tasmania | $250,000.00 | Statewide |
Hobart City Mission/ One Community Together | One Community Together Collective Impact: Stronger Together | Develop a governance framework and organisational structure to support an independent entity and continue to grow and build OCT to support the Clarence Plains community. | $363,000.00 | Clarence Plains |
Sorell Council | South East PCYC/ Youth Project | To determine the youth engagement needs of young people (12 to 19 year olds) in the south east Tasmanian community by undertaking extensive consultation with the young people and stakeholders to develop a place-based community led response to the identified needs. | $54,261.00 | South |
The Trustee for Raise Foundation | Raise Foundation Youth Mentoring Programs - Tasmania | To implement an early-intervention and prevention mentor program for young people, identified by the school wellbeing team as being at risk of disengagement and poor wellbeing in grades seven to nine from four schools in the Launceston area. | $669,303.00 | Hobart |
Wilmot Primary School Association | Wilmot Inquiry School Program (WISP) | To expand the Wilmot Inquiry School Program (WISP) to four days per week during school term and increase engagement to at least eight schools from North-west Tasmania to increase the attendance, engagement, aspiration and attainment of Tier 2 & Tier 3 primary school students. | $654,666.00 | North West |
Youth, Family and Community Connections Inc | North West Driver Mentor Program | The North West Driver Mentor Program is pilot project aiming to prove a delivery model utilising paid driver mentors to enable young people aged 16 to 24 to gain their driving license, supporting their capacity to gain employment. | $481,853.00 | North West |
University of NSW (Centre for Social Impact) | To provide three Governance for Social Impact two day training sessions in Tasmania | To provide three Governance for Social Impact two day training sessions in Tasmania | $200,000.00 | Statewide |
$2,673,083.00 |