2018 Grant Partner
In 2018, we secured 150 donors providing a grant of $40,000 which included $2,500 interest earned on the P500 Endowment Fund which commenced in 2017. An additional $37,500 was also added to the P500 endowment fund. Interest from this fund will be added to the P500 grant annually.
The three shortlisted organisations in 2018 were;
1. Good Cycles
2. Barwon Child Youth & Family
3. Winchelsea Community House
Information regarding the programs these organisations sought funding for can be foundย here.
Good Cycles was the successful grant recipient in 2018 receiving $40,000.ย The grant will be used to develop the Geelong Pedal Empowerment Program (PEP), a bicycle education and vocational training program to engage at-risk youth in bicycle riding & bicycle maintenance with the aim of transitioning young people into further education & employment.
