Organisation Project title Funding received Koondoola Primary School KIDDO FMS program $5,000 Hammond Park Secondary College College Initiative for Student Regulation and Engagement $3,000 Pine View Primary School Strong minds, Strong culture $5,000 Southwell Primary School Southwell Kitchen & Garden Growing Minds Program $4,650 Bibra Lake Primary School nom! Kids $4,317 North Morley Primary School …
The State Government is investing $906,395 in community-led arts projects from Kununurra to Katanning to boost the social and emotional wellbeing of young Western Australians. Spare Parts Puppet Theatre. Crunch & Sip Schools Tour 2026. This year, 15 recipients will share in the funding from the Creativity and Wellbeing for Young People program to lead …
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Successful projects funded in 2025 Open Research Round More than $1 million has been awarded through the 2025 Open Research Round to eight research projects to help Western Australians stay healthier, active and more connected. This includes a three-year Intervention Research Grant to test walking-based versions of familiar sports such as football, netball, hockey and …
“When I first went to the Youth Centre, I was really anxious. Now I go every day and I love it. I’ve met some great people, and my favourite program is music. I’ve always enjoyed DJ-ing, and, since joining the Youth Centre, I’ve learnt new skills and performed at events in Albany and Denmark for …
For more than five years, Healthway’s HIPHOP101 program – led by Optamus and Dazastah, members of Australian hip-hop group Downsyde – has used hip-hop as a powerful tool to engage, empower and support young people across high schools and alternative education settings across WA. Through beat-making, lyric writing and performance, the program offers students a …
The City of Vincent’s (the City’s) Smoke-Free Town Centres project is driving meaningful and lasting change in one of WA’s most prominent and historic areas. The ambitious initiative is part of the City’s 2020–2025 Public Health Plan. Its goal is to reduce community exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and create healthy environments that are free …
Mini X – Motorcycling WA Motorcycling WA is powered by a deep community love of the sport, which has thrived for more than 100 years. In 2025, this passion is reflected in a packed calendar of training and events for all ages – including a Mini X program for four to 12-year-olds, Moto-Inclusion for accessibility, …
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A hive of activity for more than four decades, Bunbury City Kart Club has grown into one of Western Australia’s leading karting organisations. With a strong focus on youth development, a variety of race day events and a 1.2 km state-of-the-art track, the club caters to the different skill levels of its approximately 300 members, …
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Ishar Multicultural Women’s Health Services (Ishar) works on the principle that when a woman is educated, supported and confident, the result is a healthier family and stronger community. For more than three decades, Ishar has applied this approach in supporting vulnerable women and families from refugee and migrant backgrounds. Its Healthway-funded nutrition education program, Healthy …
Cecilia Kelly, Shire Councillor & Geraldton Sporting Aboriginal Corporation “Before Geraldton Sporting Aboriginal Corporation came to Mount Magnet, there was pretty much nothing for our children. Now our kids love to keep active, kick the footy, play around and love eating their fruit. And it’s not just footy they’re learning – it’s how to be …