2021-22 grant recipients

Expand the grants below to view the organisations and individuals approved for funding in 2021-22.

Arts and Cultural Grants

Recipient	Description
Chelle Destefano and Claire Bridge	What I Wish I'd Told You is an exhibition and public program that centres Deaf voices, bringing visitors into a Deaf Cultural experience through Auslan stories by a diverse group of Deaf people. Workshops, performances and social events will accompany the exhibition at Maroondah Federation Estate Gallery. Funding allocation: $5,000
Fresh Theatre for Social Change	The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui is a site-specific, outdoor performance of Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui to be performed in the Ringwood arts precinct. This will be a local, organic performance of a thought provoking play by a leading local socially-engaged theatre company. Funding allocation: $5,000
Jazz Notes	Jazz at the Lake is an outdoor music event will bring the community together for a full day of music at Ringwood Lake. This inclusive community event will have wide appeal and will showcase local musicians including a local high school stage band, a big band and well-known singers. Funding allocation: $4,994
Maroondah Symphony Orchestra	The purchase of chimes will enable the Orchestra to increase its capacity to perform a wide range of musical repertoire. Funding allocation: $1,000
Your DNA Creative Arts	An accessible spectacle performance piece which will amplify lesser-heard voices of Maroondah to the broader community. PORTAL will present a rare and beautiful story in a high exposure public space, tenderly told and utilising sophisticated sensory and aerial engineering. Funding allocation: $5,000
3D Arts Company	Young people in Maroondah will create a public performance in partnership with Melbourne Playback Theatre company. Culminating in a Bringing Back Theatre festival, young actors will once again experience the value of live theatre in the community. Funding allocation: $2,300

Community Development Grants

Recipient	Description
Migrant Information Centre (Eastern Melbourne)	Green Thumb Chinese Senior's Gardening project Funding allocation: $4,272
Chin Community Victoria Inc	COVID-19 Recovery and Essential Information Funding allocation: $5,000
Maroondah Interfaith Network	Developing a Compassion Community Funding allocation: $3,000
Crossway Baptist Church	Crossway Ringwood EAL Funding allocation: $4,000
Outer Eastern Local Learning and Employment Network (OELLEN)	Maroondah Youth Careers Expo 2021 Funding allocation: $5,000
Ringwood Highland Games Inc	Traffic Management & Stage & Equipment hire Funding allocation: $2,500
Croydon Men's Shed	Bandsaw Funding allocation: $2,099
Ringwood and District Historical Society	Centenary of Greenwood Ave MFE Funding allocation: $3,500
Australian Martial Arts Foundation (AMAF)	Martial Arts Programs for Kids Funding allocation: $5,000
Maroondah Business Group Incorporated	Confident Communication for Woman in Business Funding allocation: $5,000
Cancer Patients Foundation	Look Good Feel Better Program Funding allocation: $5,000
Croydon RSL	Croydon RSL Branch Photo Copier Funding allocation: $4,500
Stroke a Chord Choir	Program costs Funding allocation: $1,650
Maroondah Volleyball	Good Friday Volleyball Tournament 2022 Funding allocation: $1,700
All Stars Choir Inc.	Hall hire rent Funding allocation: $4,000
St Vincent de Paul Society Inc.	School materials for children Funding allocation: $3,500
Ringwood Spiders All-abilities Sports Club	Ground fees Funding allocation: $3,701
CHBC Links Inc.	Community Facility Upgrade Funding allocation: $5,000
The Onemda Association	Training for people with intellectual disabilities Funding allocation: $4,794.07
Light Community Baptist Church	Defibrillator Funding allocation: $2,295
Inclusive Music Theatre Inc.	Rehearsal Space Funding allocation: $1,502
Eastern Ranges Retirees Inc	Venue Hire Funding allocation: $880
Greek Elderly Citizens Club of Maroondah	Annual Group Activity Project Funding allocation: $3,500
Clock Tower Community Club Incorporated	Social services for seniors Funding allocation: $3,500
Chokhlei Tennis Club	Tennis Lessons for Chin Communities Funding allocation: $5,000
Eastern All-abilities Netball Incorporated	Eastern All-abilities Netball Funding allocation: $1,564

Emergency Relief Grants

Recipient	Description
Kiosk Soup Kitchen	Kiosk Soup Kitchen Funding allocation: $3,570
Vinnies Croydon Conference.	A hand up for people in Croydon Funding allocation: $7,000
Winter Shelter	Winter Shelter 2021 Funding allocation: $7,000
Croydon Uniting Church Helping Hand	Helping Hand Emergency Relief Funding allocation: $5,000
ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency	ADRA Supporting Food Insecurity Funding allocation: $7,000
St.Vincent de Paul Society Victoria Inc (Holy Spirit Conference Ringwood North	Continuation of service Funding allocation: $5,000
Croydon North Uniting Church	Croydon North Community Meals Funding allocation: $7,000
Hope City Mission Inc	Hope On Wheels Funding allocation: $7,000
TLC Support Inc.	Addressing Food Insecurity Funding allocation: $3,750
Parents Without Partners (Vic) Community Services Inc. t/a Tamminya House	Bunk Beds Funding allocation: $3,431
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Ringwood	Good Shepherd Community Meal Project Funding allocation: $3,000
The Dining Room Mission	Dining Room Mission meal service Funding allocation: $3,400

Small Equipment Grants

Recipient	Description
Glen Park Community Centre Inc	Uniform and School supplies resources Funding allocation: $750
Singapore Merlion Club	Merlion Club Administration, Operations and Events Funding allocation: $750
North Ringwood Community House Inc	Comfortably Connect Funding allocation: $750
Ringwood Movie Makers Inc	Purchase and erection of 2 speakers Funding allocation: $750
Maroondah Preschool	Maroondah Preschool Printing Funding allocation: $750
Ringwood Clocktower Probus Club	Contribution to Probus Club Activity Group administration costs Funding allocation: $560
Ringwood East Senior Citizens' Centre Inc.	Seniors Equipment Funding allocation: $479
Eastern Sirens Synchronized Swimming	Increasing Club Participation and Awareness Funding allocation: $260
1st Mooroolbark Scout Group	First Aid Kits Funding allocation: $550
North Ringwood Playgroup Inc.	Foyer Cabinet Funding allocation: $150
Heathmont Uniting Church Community Lifestyle Centre (HUCCLC)	Smart Phone upgrade Funding allocation: $697
U3A Croydon	Promotion display screen Funding allocation: $620
Arrabri Community House	New Sit/Stand Desks Funding allocation: $738
3rd Ringwood East Scout Group	Cooking equipment for VICJam 2022 Funding allocation: $550
Life Activities Club, Croydon Inc	Club Operations: Speaker and Microphone Funding allocation: $354
Kurboroo Kindergarten	Kurboroo Equipment Funding allocation: $735
Sharing Hope Ltd	Digital and Graphic Design laptop Funding allocation: $750
Red Caps Golf Inc.	Purchase of new HP Laptop Computer Funding allocation: $750
Yarrunga Community Centre	Data Projector and screen to improve access to information within programs and community activities Funding allocation: $750
U3A Ringwood Inc	U3A Ringwood Offset Ongoing Communication Costs Funding allocation: $750
Arrabri Kindergarten	The purchase of a new PC for the teachers office Funding allocation: $750
Ringwood Garden Club	RGC Technology upgrade Funding allocation: $650

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