Organisations are contributing to a welcoming and thriving Canning through the delivery of local activities and services.

Browse through the recently awarded grants for ideas:

Successful grant recipients 2022–2023

Small grants

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Friends of Rossmoyne Park Hand tools and equipment to assist volunteers with the maintenance of Rossmoyne Park $500.00
Canning Districts RSL Health seminar and refreshments for Veterans Health Week $500.00
Bangali Society for Puja and Culture Inc. Diwali Festival celebrations - venue hire, costumes, cleaning equipment decorations $500.00
Riverton Football Club  New balls to support new year 4 team and growing membership $500.00
Willetton Junior Cricket Club  Shelving for storage of equipment $396.00
Willetton Community Garden Spring Clean Up - Skip Bin $500.00
United Indians of WA Durga Puja Cultural Event - Venue Hire $439.54
Riverton Scout Group Scout patrol cooking boxes $499.20
Navodaya Australia Incorporated Onam Celebration - venue hire and refreshments $500.00
WA Chinese Seniors Association  Mid-Autumn/ Mooncake Festival $500.00
Canning Sapphire Girl Guide Unit  Active play equipment  $500.00
Kenyan Community in Western Australia  Family Sports Day 3 September - refreshments and venue hire $500.00
Mast Cultural and Language Association Kids rainbow activity morning 15 October 2022 - arts and craft session in preparation for Diwali $500.00
Culture Care WA 2022 Multicultural Wellness Expo- Welcome to Country 21 October $500.00
International Shri Ram Vedic and Cultural Union Inc. Dussehra Celebration - venue hire $500.00
Queens Park Seniors Club Create a water wise garden around the Queens Park Seniors Centre $479.20
El Shaddai Prayer Partners WA Chapter 17th Anniversary, venue hire and refreshments $500.00
WA Multicultural Table Tennis Table tennis table $500.00
Riverton Primary School Jubilee tree planting commemorative event 17 November $500.00
Joanne Page Establishment of a Little Library and launch event at Glinis Court, Ferndale $500.00
Perth Afghan Football Association Soccer tournament 5 Nov 2022 - hire of venue and equipment $500.00
Whaleback Scout Group Remembrance Day Service for the community and supper $500.00
Multicultural Professional Women's Network Establishment of a multicultural network and panel $500.00
Lions Cancer Institute Big Day Out - support children who are terminally ill to attend a Christmas activity $500.00
Beananing Kwuurt Institute Family Christmas event - hire of water slide and refreshments $500.00
Over 50's Ballroom Dancing Club Introductory to ball room dancing sessions x 10 - facilitator costs $500.00
West Australian Eight Ball Federation Inc Subscription to survey monkey to gather feedback from members towards direction of organisation $462.00
Canning Districts Swimming Club Trolley and stationery supplies to enhance learning $500.00
Probashi Bengali of Western Australia Swaraswati Puja Festival - 26 January 2023 $500.00
Canning Sea Scout Group Purchase handheld VHF Transceivers $498.00
 

Total

$14,773.94

 
Visit the Small Grants page to learn more and apply.

Volunteer grants

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Willetton Basketball Association First Aid Demonstration Workshop $300.00
 

Total

$300.00

 
Visit the Volunteer Grants page to learn more and apply.

Equipment Grant – Round 1

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Canning Districts RSL Rangehood for bbq area to improve safety $1,000.00
Riverton Football Club Year 4 size kit for new team (no age group team currently in place) $1,000.00
Canning Vale Senior Football Club Microsoft Surface Pro 2 in 1 laptop to carry out club tasks, view playing footage $1,000.00
Willetton Junior Cricket Club  30x training bats for team members without equipment $1,000.00
Riverton Scout Group Install a promotional sign to improve visibility of organisation $1,000.00
South Tamil School Printer to support the delivery of community languages classes run by volunteers. $998.00
Riverton Rostrata Cricket Club Batting net, kit bags and umpire counters to support scoring by volunteers $737.00
Anglican Parish of Lynwood-Langford-Ferndale Wireless microphone; Bluetooth connection; audio extension to the church hall for community activities $1,000.00
Riverton Rossmoyne Junior Cricket Club PA System for new Junior Blasters Sessions $1,000.00
Ranford Soccer Club 4 soccer goals to support the development from junior to adult teams $1,000.00
Royals Sporting Club Softballs and bag combo and ball caddy bag to support increasing numbers and new teams $995.00
Beananing Kwuurt Institute Outdoor seating and fencing to support community garden activities $1,000.00
 

Total

$11,730.00

 
Visit the Equipment Grants page to learn more and apply.

Disability Access and Inclusion Grant – Round 1

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Indian Society of WA Sahara Expo - Indian Community Centre. Expo with providers, panel, performance by individuals with a disability. $4,000.00
Beananing Kwuurt Institute New accessible furniture and hand rails to support participation of individuals with a disability $3,386.00
Hindu Council of Australia WA Chapter Incorporated Deepavali Utsav/ Diwali Festival 2022 - additional provisions made available to ensure the event is accessible - Auslan Interpretors and accessible ramp to stage $800.00
Perth Indonesian Community  Australia Day Celebration - additional provisions provided to ensure event is accessible, Auslan Interpretors $1,049.00
 

Total

$9,235.00 

 
Visit the Disability Access and Inclusion Grants page to learn more and apply.

Enriching Canning Grant – Round 1

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Probasee Bengali of Perth Indian (Bengali) Cultural Celebration - Durga Puja  $4,000.00
Group of Nagarsheth Association of Western Australia  NAVARATRI Multicultural Event 2022  $1,000.00
Cannington Punjabi Club Mela Cannington da 2022 event to include universal toilet $3,000.00
Canning Vale Senior Football Club Female only sessions to encourage participation of CALD community members $1,000.00
Marathi Association Perth Inc. King Shivaji's Human Values Event  $4,000.00
Perth Indonesian Community  Australia Day Celebration to include Auslan interpreters $5,000.00
West Australian Tamil Seniors Association Multicultural event for seniors $2,007.50
Hindu Council of Australia WA Chapter Inc. Deepavali Utsav/ Diwali Festival 2022 to ensure event is accessible through the addition of an accessible ramp and Auslan Interpreters. $5,000.00
Rossmoyne Shelley Scout Group 50th birthday celebrations- community fair $2,032.00
Haryana Society of WA Inc Multicultural event bringing a variety of cultures together through performances and activities. $4,520.00
 

Total

$31,559.50

Enriching Canning Grant – Round 2

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Riverton Football Club Open Day and Come and Try Development Day $3,000.00
Mast Cultural and Language Association Literary classical dance and poetry presentation $3,242.00
Hindi Samaj of WA Hullad, colours of Harmony $1,500.00
Riverton Primary School P&C - WALD Women's business A variety of workshops for CALD women $5,000.00
The Salvation Army Women's Aboriginal Art Group $4,899.00
Indican Society of WA Naari Womens Celebration $5,000.00
 

Total

$22,641.00

 
Visit the Enriching Canning Grants page to learn more and apply.

Young People Fly High

43 Young People have been supported to attend competitions in 2022–2023.

Total – $13,900.00

Visit the Young People Fly High grants page to learn more and apply.


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