Mother Duck

Mother Duck Childcare centres in Brisbane & Moreton Bay offer rich and rewarding work environments for the most passionate early childhood educators. Delivering the best in play-based learning programs, their happy educators inspire happy children. Their grant was used to run a 3 day program in January for young LGBTQIA+ people to get out of […]

Wendybird

Wendybird are holding an event to thank volunteers and supporters and celebrate 5 years of creating a safe place for LGBTIQA+ people. They are ensuring it is accessible to everyone regardless of mobility and/or financial situation.

Advance Diversity Services

Advance Diversity Services plan to print more copies of their Multicultural LGBTQIA+ Support Directory, which was made in partnership with Kogarah Community Services, Georges River Council and 2 Connect Youth and Community.

Headspace Newcastle

As You Are Group is a social and support group for LGBTQIA+ youth aged 14-21 years at Headspace Newcastle. They have designed a card game designed by youth based on the LGBTQIA+ acronym to educate people about the diverse communities that are covered in the acronym as well as their associated flags. The cards will […]

Tadc Quirke

Tadc Quirke is a member of both disability and LGBTIQA+ communities, and plans to attend the 2020 Better Together conference in Melbourne. The conference aims to explore current issues facing the LGBTIQ+ movement, bringing together voices from the disability community, as well as multicultural and multi-faith communities.

Tiwi Islander Sistagirls

Funded: Travel and accommodation for 8 Sistergirls to participate in Dance Rites at Sydney Opera House

Rainbow Disability SA

Rainbow Disability SA will invest in streaming equipment and accessible venue hire to ensure that their support group for LGBT+ people with disabilities is accessible to everyone looking for community support, education, and advocacy.

Family Access Network

Family Access Network (FAN) received a PFA grant to start a LGBTIQ+ book exchange for clients living in their LGBTIQ+ specific transitional properties.

North-East Bushrangers Basketball

Bushrangers Basketball is the first LGBTIQ+ club to enter into women’s basketball associations in Victoria. With the grant from PFA, the Bushrangers will establish new teams in the women’s basketball associations of Melbourne’s Eastern and Western suburbs.

Blacktown Youth Services

Blacktown Youth Services received a PFA grant for their LGBTIQA+ program All Out Blacktown. The grant will be put towards facilitating low-risk social events within a safe space, to help in establishing and promoting positive representations of queer people in Blacktown.

Adrian Tilby – Perth Bush Dance

Adrian Tilby received a PFA grant that will go towards the decoration and band hire for a queer bushdance in Perth with a live bushband and folk dancing.

Sydney Bi+ Network

Funded: BiLines – Storytelling event which aims to celebrate, support, and promote the experiences of bi+ people

Acknowledgement of Country

Pride Foundation Australia pays respect to the traditional custodians of the land and sea on which we live, work and play, we pay our respects to Elders past and present, acknowledging that sovereignty was never ceded.

Pride Foundation Australia commits through the resources we have available to us, to work with, for, and alongside Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and South Sea Islander LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy peoples and communities to embed a self-determined future.

We further commit the contribution of a significant proportion of grant funding received to Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and South Sea Islander LGBTIQ+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy led initiatives to improve social outcomes.

Australia was, and always will be Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land.