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

Browse through the successful grant recipients for 2022–2023:

Small grants

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

AFG Young Leaders International Women's Day event - Refreshments and transportation of elders $500.00
Baby Wearers WA Inc (BWWA) The purchase of 2 carriers $399.94
Bangali Society for Puja and Culture Inc. Diwali Festival celebrations - venue hire, costumes, cleaning equipment decorations $500.00
Beananing Kwuurt Institute Family Christmas event - hire of water slide and refreshments $500.00
Bentley Community Garden Inc Purchase soil, citrus trees and climbing plants $500.00
Breakaway Softball Club Shelving for storage of equipment $500.00
Canning Districts RSL Health seminar and refreshments for Veterans Health Week $500.00
Canning Districts RSL Anzac Day service - performances and catering $500.00
Canning Districts Swimming Club Trolley and stationery supplies to enhance learning $500.00
Canning Sapphire Girl Guide Unit Active play equipment $500.00
Canning Sea Scout Group Purchase 2 x handheld VHF transcievers for boat to shore communication $498.00
Canning Speakers Club Contribution toward venue rental (CAC) $500.00
Canning Vale Cricket Club Purchase of the practice nets for our cricket club $500.00
Canning Vale Senior Football Club 3 x Sherrin Coaches Boards $450.00
Culture Care WA 2022 Multicultural Wellness Expo - Welcome to Country 21 October $500.00
El Shaddai Prayer Partners WA Chapter 17th Anniversary, venue hire and refreshments $500.00
Fountain College Community Iftar Dinner - 17 April 2023 $500.00
Friends of Rossmoyne Park Hand tools and equipment to assist volunteers with the maintenance of Rossmoyne Park $500.00
International Shri Ram Vedic and Cultural Union Inc. Dussehra Celebration - venue hire $500.00
Joanne Page Establishment of a Little Library and launch event at Glinis Court, Ferndale $500.00
Kenyan Community in Western Australia Family Sports Day 3 September - refreshments and venue hire $500.00
Lions Cancer Institute Big Day Out - support children who are terminally ill to attend a Christmas activity $500.00
Lynwood Ferndale Football Club Purchase of new footballs $500.00
Maharashtra Mandal Perth Cancer education session for Indian Community $500.00
Manning United New balls for junior teams to help retain and attract players $500.00
Mast Cultural and Language Association Kids rainbow activity morning 15 October 2022 - arts and craft session in preparation for Diwali $500.00
Multicultural Professional Women's Network Establishment of a multicultural network and panel $500.00
Muthamizh Kalachara Maiyam (MuKaMai) Inc Open day refreshments $500.00
Navodaya Australia Incorporated Onam Celebration - venue hire and refreshments $500.00
Over 50's Ballroom Dancing Club Introductory to ball room dancing sessions x 10 - facilitator costs $500.00
Parkwood Tennis Club Open Day to attract new players $500.00
Peppars Softball Club Purchase of 2 carts and one equipment bag $500.00
Perth Afghan Football Association Soccer tournament - hire of venue and equipment 5 November 2022 $500.00
Probashi Bengali of Western Australia Swaraswati Puja Festival - 26 January 2023 $500.00
Queens Park Football Club NAIDOC Football Carnival 2023 $500.00
Queens Park Seniors Club Create a water wise garden around the Queens Park Seniors Centre $479.20
Riverton Football Club New balls to support new year 4 team and growing membership $500.00
Riverton Primary School Jubilee tree planting commemorative event 17 November $500.00
Riverton RSL Purchase of two sandwich presses $170.00
Riverton Scout Group Scout patrol cooking boxes $499.20
Rossmoyne Junior Football Club Open Day to attract new players $500.00
Rossmoyne Shelley Black Swan Girl Guides Purchase of new patrol tent $500.00
Sabah Suleiman Establish a women's multicultural support group $500.00
Sarah Chiri Eid Celebration for families at Lynwood Ferndale Playgroup $500.00
Shelley Playgroup Fireman Kev to attend end of year picnic $300.00
Shelley Primary School P & C Family Fun Night 2023 $500.00
Sister Kates Home Kids Aboriginal Corporation Purchase of shed for on site storage $500.00
The Canning River Regional Park Volunteers Clean Up Day - refreshments and clean up essentials $500.00
Ubuntu Australia Inc Materials to support free Job Skills Workshops in City of Canning Libraries $500.00
United Indians of WA Durga Puja Cultural Event - Venue Hire $439.54
WA Chinese Seniors Association Mid-Autumn/ Mooncake Festival $500.00
WA Multicultural Table Tennis Table tennis table $500.00
West Australian Eight Ball Federation Inc Subscription to survey monkey to gather feedback from members towards direction of organisation $462.00
West Australian Tamil Seniors Association Community Open Day - 13 May 2023 $500.00
Western Australia Telugu Association New Year Cultural Celebration - venue hire costs $500.00
Whaleback Scout Group Remembrance Day Service for the community and supper $500.00
Willetton Anglican Church Hire of partitions for Art Exhibition $500.00
Willetton Bridge Club Laptop to assist with scoring and membership records $499.00
Willetton Child Care Centre Sensory play equipment $498.90
Willetton Community Garden Spring Clean Up - Skip Bin $500.00
Willetton Junior Cricket Club Shelving for storage of equipment $396.00
Willetton Netball Club Tube ball carry bags to support individual teams with skill development $437.10
Willetton playgroup Sensory Play Trays $406.91
 

Total

$30,135.79

Volunteer grants

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Willetton Basketball Association First Aid Demonstration Workshop $300.00
United Volleyball Club Inc Coaching course x 5 volunteers $500.00
Manning United Football Club First aid for 3 x volunteers $405.00
Canning Vale Playgroup Funding for committee to be trained in first aid $500.00
Canning Vale Senior Football Club Stretcher Training courses x 3 volunteers $480.00
Riverton RSL First Aid Training $320.00
Canning Vale Comets Little Athletics Coaching courses x 2 volunteers $460.00
Muthamizh Kalachara Maiyam (MuKaMai) Inc Volunteer teachers training (teaching) by CLWA – facility hire and lunch $500.00
Willetton Junior Cricket Club First aid course accreditation for five volunteers $500.00
Riverton Rostrata Cricket Club Coaching courses for 3 volunteer coaches $460.00
 

Total

$4,425.00

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

Equipment Grant – Round 2

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

West Australian Eight Ball Federation Inc 6 x tablets to act as timers top support match play $1,000.00
Rossmoyne Netball Club Purchase of fitness equipment to support the development of skills and fitness levels amongst older members, bibs and balls for 5-10 year olds $905.65
Riverton Aquanauts Incorporated Purchase of equipment which will increase strength and skills of members to improve competitiveness in competitions $742.20
Ranford Junior Soccer Club Junior soccer goals x 6 to accommodate additional teams $1,000.00
Canning Arts Group Various glass cutting equipment to expand services offered to the community $1,000.00
Bentley Baptist Church Various play equipment to start up a playgroup $1,000.00
1st Canning Sea Scouts Canoe seats x 5 and paddles x 8 to enable 3 people (2 x children and 1 x adult) to access the canoe, providing greater participation and safety for members $980.00
Rossmoyne Shelley Girl Guides Patrol tents x 2 to enable camping experiences for young people $1,000.00
Willetton Crows Cricket Club Cricket warm up/ practice net to allow extra members to practice. The equipment will also allow additional nights training for adults on the main oval when the nets are being used by junior teams. $824.95
Willetton Toy Library Shelving system to store toys. Current system is broken and has been identified as a safety risk. Having adequate storage is vital for this toy lending organisation. $870.36
 

Total

$9,323.16

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 

Disability Access and Inclusion Grant – Round 2

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Hindu Council of Australia WA Chapter Incorporated Deepavali Utsav/ Diwali Festival 2022 - additional provisions made available to ensure the event is accessible - Auslan Interpreters and accessible ramp to stage. $800.00
Perth Indonesian Community Australia Day Celebration - additional provisions provided to ensure event is accessible, Auslan Interpreters. $1,049.00
Canning Cougars Tee Ball Club Develop an induction program that supports children with a disability to play tee ball. $4,464.13
Canning Arts Group Deliver Arts and Crafts classes for people with a disability. $2,385.75
 

Total

$8,698.88 

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

Enriching Canning Grant – Round 3

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Ambedkarite Buddhist Community Knowledge Day and Multicultural Event, Indian Cultural Centre - 20 May 2023 aimed at sharing knowledge and showcase talents and expertise $3,500.00
Intercultural Harmony Society Harmony of Colours Event, 16 September 2023, Cannington Exhibition Centre- Stalls, cultural performances and cuisine $4,000.00
Over 50's Ballroom Dancing Ballroom and new vogue dancing and instruction- to hire an instructor to dance with females and instruct males to become more effective leads- 18 week period for 3 hours per session. Grant will support the growth of the organisation following the effects of COVID-19. $3,600.00
Rotary Club of Willetton Willetton Rotary Artisan Market, monthly market held at Agincourt Park, Willetton- Support required towards operational costs to allow time to build up the event following COVID-19. $4,877.50
Chorus Australia Community Care Food Parcels for vulnerable and disadvantaged families and individuals. Grant would provided approximately 125 parcels. $5,000.00
Orioz Incorporated Celebration of Raja festival specially for women WA at Cannington Town Hall - 11 June 2023 $4,000.00
AFG Young Leaders Mentoring program for Afghan members of the community $5,000.00
WA Chinese Seniors Association A celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival $1,500.00
Australian Asian Children Education and Development Association Moon Cake Festival Celebrations, October Civic Centre $4,600.00
MuKaMai Inc Tamil New Year Celebration - Indian Community Centre $4,006.00
Beananing Kwuurt Institute Materials to support arts classes and two exhibitions $2,000.00
Rajasthan Kutumb of Australia Inc Teej program - cultural event to celebrate organisation's 25 year anniversary $2,000.00
 

Total

$44,083.50

50/50 Equipment Grant – Round 1

Organisation Name

Project Details

Grant Awarded^

Canning Vale Senior Football Club The purchase of foldable picnic tables x 6 and folding tables x 12 to increase use of space $4,389.00
Willetton Basketball Association The purchase and upgrade of scoring equipment at the centre to support the hosting of competitions $5,000.00
Willetton Bowling Club The purchase of 100 chairs to replace current unsafe 20-year-old chairs $4,505.00
Canning Vale Cricket Club The purchase of a line marker aimed at reducing waste and the effect on the environment whilst reducing the time volunteers need to spend marking the pitch $1,644.50
Canning Sea Scouts The purchase of hiking and activity equipment including 8 tents which will be used by two members at a time providing a safer experience. The furno stove pot set x 5 will be used during hiking activities and the trestle table will encourage youth members to set up for regular activities. $1,195.80
Canning City Football Club The purchase of 2x training goals to maximise training time for players and reduce wear and tear of the playing pitches $3,315.00
Canning Vale Athletics The purchase of 2x high jump mats to replace current mats which are unsafe due to the condition. The mats allow a safe space for members to practice in preparation for competitions. $5,000.00
Rossmoyne Junior Football Club The purchase of 4 x gazebos for game day for weather protection for players and during events and a heavy-duty cart to transport gazebos. Purchase of hotdog steamer and bun warmer to help the club sell refreshments, in place of the BBQ that is no longer safe. Purchase of a heat press to apply sponsor and club logos to playing kits, prolonging the life, and reducing outsourcing costs. $3,508.50
Lynwood Ferndale Cricket Club The purchase of a golf buggy to transport equipment across the reserve to three ovals, making it safer for volunteers when transporting equipment $2,500.00
Willetton Football Club The proposal focuses on the purchase of 2 x Veo Cam, 2x tripod, software to capture footage and editing and publishing $3,277.00
Willetton Junior Football Club The proposal focuses on the purchase of 5 x iPads (and covers) to record player time and provide statistics to WA Football Commission to ensure equity of play $1,382.50
Riverton Aquanauts Swimming Club The purchase of two garden sheds to store equipment to reduce the quantity of equipment being stored in volunteer homes and transported to the Leisureplex. The sheds would be located at Riverton Leisureplex. $1,005.00
Riverton Junior Football Club The purchase of a Game Day banner to celebrate success and promote the club, 2x Ipads to support fee collection, registrations, uniform sales, PA system to support the organisation of activities including grand finals. $1,221.85
 

Total

$37,944.15

Young People Fly High

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

Total – $23,200.00


^ GST inclusive

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