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Wombat’s Special Work Recognised
Read MoreWombat’s Wish is a specialist service which offers support to bereaved children who are dealing with the grief and challenges which follow from losing a parent. Being the only service of this kind available in Victoria, Wombat’s Wish organises weekend...
Geelong collective giving group provides $46,000 grant for food security
Read MoreGeelong’s passionate collective giving group, Philanthropy 500, has returned in its fourth year to fund another transformative grant for a local community organisation in 2020. A $46,000 grant has been awarded to Feed Me Bellarine. Since March this year they...
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The Geelong Community Foundation encourages individuals, families and businesses to donate to the Foundation so that the accumulated capital (the corpus) is retained in the Geelong region and the income generated is used to meet the need of the local community.
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