Bellingen High School
Located in the Bellingen Valley, the area’s cultural diversity is well known and is reflected in a wide range of teaching programs at Bellingen High School. The school’s Rainbow Club are using their Small Grant to fund a Parents and Teachers Q&A evening discussing issues such as understanding gender, pronouns, sexuality, transitioning.
LGBTI Community Ageing Network
LGBTI CAN inspires the wellbeing and inclusion of LGBTI+ Seniors in Sunshine Coast areas by connecting them and their carers with trusted services. Alongside Queensland Council of LGBTI Health, LGBTI CAN will be holding a forum to inform our older/ageing communities to be inspired to take control of their future through physical and mental health, […]
Fruit Box Theatre
Fruit Box Theatre are committed to developing and staging original theatrical works in Sydney, Australia that reflect the full spectrum of LGBTQIA+ lived experience. The receipt of this Small Grant will pay five LGBTQIA+ actors and one LGBTQIA+ playwright for their participation in Fruit Box Theatre’s Ripe Development Program.
A thousand threads: Stories of us
A Thousand Threads: Stories of Us is a storytelling project for the gender diverse community. You can find a body of their work currently being exhibited at Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre. The writer community are using this grant funding to create a set of printable resources for their workshop series for future facilitators […]
South Australian Rainbow Advocacy Alliance
South Australian Rainbow Advocacy Alliance are a community of South Australians working to advocate, inform and educate for a LGBTIQA+ inclusive, healthy and safe South Australia. The funds received from this grant round will be put towards holding two election forums for political leaders to present their policies relating to LGBTIQA+ issues to South Australian […]
The Rural Pride Network
The Rural Pride Network provides members of the LGBTQIA+ community living in rural and regional Australia a safe space to share their stories, connect with their peers, provide support to each other and access tailored resources. The grant has provided them with funding to launch their new website that will provide resources to the community […]
Picabeen Community Association Inc.
Picabeen Community Association Inc. is a not-for-profit organisation, providing services and encouraging social participation and community engagement at our Community Centre in Mitchelton. The grant funding is being utilised by Picabeen to provide a drop-in program that supports LGBTQIA+ young people and allies, facilitated by an identified queer social worker. Participants can explore their identity […]
Darwin Indigenous Men’s Service
Darwin Indigenous Men’s Service (DIMS) is a not for profit organisation comprising Indigenous male staff delivering programs and services to Indigenous male clients to help improve their social and emotional well-being. DIMS plans to use the funding from this grant towards catering and non-alcoholic drinks for a year of monthly social events.
Bo Bickmore
Bo Bickmore (he/they) is a Queer writer, poet and bookseller based in Melbourne, Australia. Their work is predominantly literary fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction, often exploring and dissecting the Queer experience and the themes of family, the body, memory and identity. This year, Bo is working with a range of Queer creatives to produce the […]
Network of Community Activities
Network of Community Activities is the Peak body for Out Of School Hours Care in NSW & ACT, delivering specialist support, professional development and advocacy for the Out Of School Hours sector. They will be putting this grant funding towards hosting a professional development masterclass to discuss LGBTIQ+ issues for students, including specialised guest speakers […]
Drop In Care Space Inc
Drop In Care Space Inc connects individuals to activities, resources, a safe space and each other where they can find comfort, community and celebration of their identities. They are building a LGBTQIA+ library to provide access to resources and literature that is inclusive, affirming and recognises our identities and unique journeys for our queer community. […]
Haus of Trash
Haus of Trash is a community of performance artists presenting professional, high-calibre shows both state and nationwide, created by Trey L’Trash. Our Small Grant contribution to Haus of Trash has gone towards developing a queer reimagining of Amy Winehouse’s music, featuring drag artist Trey L’Trash, singing, a 9-piece band and professional dancers, the majority of […]
