2021 P500 $68,000 Grant Recipient

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The 2021 P500 $68,000 grant was awarded to Geelong Youth Engagement for implementation of their new “Strive” program. “Strive” is designed to support vulnerable young people who have challenges such as truancy, drug & or alcohol abuse, family violence & mental health among others.

A link to the recording of Vote Night, held on the 18th November, is here for you to engage in the pitch from the three shortlisted organisations and the announcement of the successful recipient of the grant following donor vote.

 

 


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