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Mirboo North Child Care Initiative

Mirboo North Child Care Initiative Childcare in Mirboo North maintained due to intervention by Mirboo North & District Community Foundation Ballarat YMCA has taken over as provider of childcare services in Mirboo North as from May 2014… It will deliver a quality, affordable education and care program designed to extend each…

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Mirboo North and District Community Foundation

Community Foundation Supports 11 Projects in 2010

Eleven new community projects valued at more than $44,000 will soon be up and running, thanks to the support of the Mirboo North and District Community Foundation, which announced the successful applicants to its inaugural grants round.   Foundation Chairman, Norman Walker, said that he and his colleagues were delighted…

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Mirboo North and District Community Foundation

Community Foundation Supports 12 Projects in 2011

Twelve new community projects valued at more than $50,000 will soon be up and running, thanks to the support of the Mirboo North and District Community Foundation, which announced the successful applicants to its second community grants round at an awards ceremony on Monday 21 November 2011 at Mirboo North’s Walter J…

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Mirboo North and District Community Foundation

Community Foundation Supports 8 Projects in 2012

The 2012 grants have increased by over 50% from 2011, to $77,347, with a 100% increase in the maximum individual grant available to $20,000, which has enabled grant seekers to initiate longer term more strategic projects. Applications were received for over $150,000, which indicates the continuing need of the community…

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Mirboo North and District Community Foundation

Community Foundation Supports 9 Projects in 2013

Nine new community projects valued at $53,500 will soon be up and running, thanks to the support of the Mirboo North and District Community Foundation, which announced the successful applicants to its fourth grants round at an awards ceremony on Monday night, 25 November 2013, at Mirboo North’s Walter J…

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Mirboo North and District Community Foundation

Educational Support Funding Awards 2014

Mirboo North & District Community Foundation support local district students Financial hardship is one of the biggest barriers rural students face when enrolling in post-compulsory education such as TAFE or university.   Mirboo North & District Educational Support Funding assists young-adult and mature students with relocation expenses, study set-up costs, and…

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