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List of Successful Applicants 1
Information, Linkages and Capacity Building – Social and Community Participation –
Successful Applicants
Legal Entity Name
Project Title Project Service Delivery Area
Total
Recommended
Funding
(GST Excl.)
Aboriginal Family Support
Services Limited
Be With Me Connect Aboriginal people living with disability
to a more included and fuller life.
South Australia $350,000.00
Aged Care and Housing
Group Incorporated
The Everybody's Game Project Inclusive football for people living with younger
onset dementia.
South Australia $286,151.00
Assisted Community
Living Limited
Gig Buddies 'hubs' Establish independent self-sustainable Gig
Buddies 'hubs' in metro Sydney and New
South Wales regional centres, for adults with
mild to moderate learning disability and/or
autism.
New South Wales $237,386.00
Australian Taekwondo
Limited
Taekwondo for all Develop a communications strategy that
targets people living with disability, their
families, carers and organisations stating the
benefits of taekwondo for all impairments and
how to get involved.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Other Territories
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
$212,000.00
List of Successful Applicants 2
AUSTSWIM Limited Removing barriers in enjoying
the water
Remove barriers in enjoying the water by
training a network of competent swimming
teachers in disability access and inclusion and
by providing guidance to families and carers of
persons with disability.
Victoria
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Other Territories
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Western Australia
$337,735.00
Autism Awareness
Australia Ltd
Chill Online Program Autism Awareness Australia will partner with
Code Blue for Autism to deliver a national
online social skills coaching and peer
mentoring program for young adults living with
autism.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
$339,500.00
Autism Queensland
Limited
Specialised training for scout
groups supporting young people
living with autism
Autism Queensland will work with Scouts
Queensland to develop and deliver interactive
webinar and face to face workshops and
individualised consultative support for scout
groups across the state to facilitate inclusion of
young people on the autism spectrum in these
groups.
Queensland $237,260.00
List of Successful Applicants 3
Autism Spectrum
Australia (ASPECT)
Sunflowers in Sydney Extend the internationally recognised hidden
disabilities 'Sunflower' scheme to Sydney's
cultural and sporting community. This local
community development program will be co-
developed and co-delivered with people with
hidden disabilities and includes practical
partnerships to build the capacity of museums,
galleries, services and sporting organisations
in Sydney to meet Sunflower standards,
reducing barriers to community access.
New South Wales $350,000.00
Baptist Care (SA)
Incorporated
Co-design and Connect Enable children and young people with
disability to participate fully in faith community
activities.
South Australia $117,620.00
Black Swan Health
Limited
Men of Hope (MoH) Foster online connection for men living with
disability Australia wide, with a focus on
individuals in rural and remote areas. The
group aims to provide men with opportunities
to regularly connect with each other in an
informal and safe setting, creating meaningful
relationships and nurturing a sense of
belonging resulting in an increased capacity to
participate in their community.
Western Australia
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
$168,000.00
Blind Bats Inc. Inclusive Communities Create recreational opportunities for blind and
visually impaired people enabling them to
better integrate as active members of their
communities.
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
$347,640.00
List of Successful Applicants 4
Blind Sports Australia Develop physical literacy toolkits
for young people, who are blind
or vision impaired.
Improve capacity for young people who are
blind or vision impaired to access equipment,
resources and guidance to develop their
physical literacy and self-confidence. Develop
physical literacy toolkits that can be used by
schools, parents, sport and community groups,
to build the confidence of young people with a
vision impairment, to engage in sport and
active play.
New South Wales
Victoria
Tasmania
South Australia
Western Australia
Australian Capital
Territory
Northern Territory
Queensland
$145,000.00
Bowls Australia Limited Rookie Rollers - All Abilities Deliver a universal bowls program and
resources to participants of all ages with a
psychosocial or physical impairment.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Western Australia
Victoria
$150,000.00
Broome Regional
Aboriginal Medical
Service (Aboriginal
Corporation)
Activ8 Mobile Assisted Play and
Recreation Program
Deliver a mobile service to provide play
assisted therapy through structured play and
recreation opportunities for children and young
people living with disability and their families
residing in Broome and Beagle Bay
communities.
Western Australia $350,000.00
Carers Association of
Western Australia
Incorporated
Connect Up. Technology, Talk
and Touchline.
Strengthen social linkages, inclusion and
physical activity through innovative online
platforms.
Western Australia $335,330.00
List of Successful Applicants 5
Circa Contemporary
Circus Ltd
CircAbility CircAbility is a program and a place for people
living with disability - a circus tent housing a
range of accessible, inclusive circus programs,
social events, and performances.
Queensland $335,000.00
Deaf Australia
Incorporated
I Sign, You Sign, We Sign
Together
Develop assessment tools and accreditation
for providers who attain minimum in-house
capacity to deliver Auslan accessible services
and list these providers in a directory-like
system. This will enable Auslan users to
identify accessible services and supports and
remove the reliance of interpreters or other
communication supports.
Victoria $350,000.00
Deaf Children Australia Lead By Example Ensure more deaf and hard of hearing children
are involved in social and community activities
in Australia.
Victoria $332,346.00
Deakin University Bringing AllPlay Footy to the AFL
community
Develop an online training package for staff in
fitness centres/private gyms (gym instructors,
personal trainers and ancillary staff) to address
gaps in knowledge, skills and confidence
needed to support people with intellectual
disability and complex communication needs to
join their gym/fitness centre.
Victoria
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Western Australia
$336,500.00
Developmental Disability
Council of Western
Australia (Inc)
Joining the Gym Build capacity within community fitness centres
and gyms to support the participation of people
with intellectual disability and complex
communication needs.
Western Australia $195,500.00
District Council of
Yankalilla
Opening the Door to Nature for
People with Disabilities
Provide the opportunity for people living with
disability to participate in and benefit from
nature-based recreation with their families,
carers and peers.
South Australia $132,148.00
List of Successful Applicants 6
East Arnhem Regional
Council
After-School Drop-in and Activity
Centre
After-School Drop-in and Activity Centre for
children with learning disabilities under 18
years old to learn, play and use the centre as a
safe, staffed space, providing an opportunity
for children to meet peers, have fun and learn
new skills.
Northern Territory $350,000.00
Farda Group Pty Ltd Totally Doable Develop a series of web-based video clips co-
produced by and about culturally and
linguistically diverse people living with
disability. Programs will combine digital
storytelling and a cooking show format.
South Australia $120,000.00
First Peoples Disability
Network (Australia)
Limited
The First Peoples Disability
Network Keeping Strong Hubs
Services will be provided through the
establishment of community ‘hubs’ supported
by local elders with disabilities groups and
artists with disability.
Queensland
Northern Territory
$200,000.00
Football West Limited Football West Building Stronger
Communities Project
Enable positive attitudinal, behavioural and
environmental changes through our football
community in Western Australia for people
living with disability.
Western Australia $327,333.00
Good Things Foundation
Limited
Bridging the Digital Divide for
Young People with Intellectual
Disability
The project aims to develop and pilot training
resources and support models to build digital
literacy skills and confidence of 16-24 year
olds with intellectual disability, increasing
support networks to use social media, access
video calling apps and online services safely.
Queensland $261,880.00
List of Successful Applicants 7
Guide Dogs Victoria Connected Together. Facilitate peer support networks across
Australia, for people with low vision or
blindness and their carers, with trained,
digitally-adept peer leaders as guides, to build
social connection, community and digital
inclusion.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
$324,500.00
Hawks Community
Foundation Limited
The Hidden Disabilities Program Build and Empowering an inclusive community
at the Hawks. Aim to empower the community
to become more accepting and inclusive and
empower individuals to build their connection
to the community, increase their capability,
confidence, mental health/wellbeing and foster
a support network driving leadership and
employment opportunities.
Victoria
Tasmania
$266,975.00
Huntington's SA & NT
Incorporated
Huntington’s Disease Recreation
Program
Provide opportunities for people with
Huntington’s disease (HD) to participate in
social and recreational activities, building
resilience through participation, and enabling
people with HD and their families and carers to
come together in a safe environment.
Western Australia
Tasmania
South Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
$239,300.00
Ice Hockey Australia
Limited
Para Ice Hockey program Build the para ice hockey program in Australia,
and provide safety equipment.
Tasmania
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Victoria
$342,000.00
List of Successful Applicants 8
Indel-Ability Arts Ltd Connectability Arts A community engagement and activation
project that links disability support
organisations with arts venues in local
communities.
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
$334,525.00
Julia Farr Association
Incorporated
Disability Inclusion Training
Project
Deliver disability inclusion training sessions
throughout South Australia to councils,
community centres, community gardens and
other cultural, arts, sporting and recreational
organisations. By boosting their capacity
through training, these organisations will
become more inclusive and accessible.
South Australia $317,990.00
Kwinana Early Years
Services Incorporated
Community led Circles of
Support
Provide peer support to parents and children
living with disability, building individual and
service capacity, increasing participation and
reducing social isolation.
Western Australia $300,000.00
Living Proud Incorporated Making Queer Spaces
Accessible
The focus of this project will be on improving
access to events, venues and safe spaces for
people living with disability who also identity as
being part of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Western Australia $264,000.00
Muscular Dystrophy
Association Inc.
Education MD Expand the Muscular Dystrophy Association
training program for teacher aides, school
assistants, teaching staff and pupils to support
the integration into the pre-school and school
communities for young people living with
muscular dystrophy.
Victoria $110,000.00
New Horizons Tasmania
Incorporated
Connecting Tasmanians Connecting Tasmanians living with disability
with vital social and community participation
opportunities through dynamic, inclusive sport
and recreation.
Tasmania $326,064.00
List of Successful Applicants 9
One Culture Football Ltd Pickleball-Tennis. Deliver, as part of a consortium, adaptive
sports for community connected play. Provide
programs for people living with disability in
South Australia to learn racquet sports skills
using the new sport of pickleball as a pathway
to tennis.
South Australia $334,448.00
One Culture Football Ltd Beyond The Field - Expanding
The Heroes Of Grassroots
Football
Deliver mentor volunteering programs for
people with disabilities aged 15-65 years to
engage in 4 football (soccer) clubs of Greater
Adelaide and promote their inclusion in roles
beyond the field.
South Australia $236,534.00
Open Urbanism Pty Ltd Wonderchums Inclusive Learning
Platform for Children
The project will develop an inclusive digital
learning platform for children aged 3-8 living
with and without disability to connect and learn
essential skills of inclusion and friendship-
building. The platform will be co-designed with
children and families, giving them agency in
creating a playful, child-centred native app for
social skills.
Australian Capital
Territory
Queensland
South Australia
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Victoria
Tasmania
$327,350.00
Paralympics Australia
Ltd.
ParaPower Deliver a mentoring and disability leadership
program. The program is designed, run, and
delivered by people living with disability for
people living with disability across Australia.
ParaPower targets Paralympian alumni as
Aussie heroes with disabilities, utilising their
diverse skills and experiences as community
leaders, administrators and mentors, to
challenge ableism and deliver the ParaPower.
New South Wales
Australian Capital
Territory
Queensland
Victoria
Western Australia
Northern Territory
South Australia
Tasmania
$261,362.00
List of Successful Applicants 10
Plumtree Children's
Services
Peer-Led and Co-designed
Community Inclusion Project
Develop an inclusion audit process for
mainstream organisations led by parent peer
workers and children followed by action plans
to promote participation of children 0-14 years
and families.
Northern Territory
Other Territories
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
$197,625.00
Queensland Police-
Citizens Youth Welfare
Association
'Open Doors' Initiative Develop a more inclusive environment for
visitation and participation for people with
disability across PCYC Queensland.
Queensland $111,500.00
Queenslanders with
Disability Network Limited
Peer leadership program in
disability inclusive disaster
preparedness
Through a peer leadership model, build the
capacity of people with disability as peer
leaders in inclusive disaster preparedness and
responses for pandemic and all hazards
disasters, and local emergency managers to
be inclusive and accessible.
New South Wales
Australian Capital
Territory
South Australia
Queensland
$349,000.00
Rainbow Club Australia
Incorporated
My Active Rainbow A 3 part program to form young members into
small swimming squads, followed by transition
to mainstream swimming, and to support over
18 year old members to remain active and
socially engaged.
New South Wales $126,076.00
List of Successful Applicants 11
Save our Sons
Incorporated
Access Duchenne Improve the access and participation of young
people with Duchenne and Becker muscular
dystrophy and their families in social and
community life, in particular at key points of
transition from paediatric to adult care.
Delivered through the production of a series of
videos, resources/information aimed at
showcasing both positive stories as well as
providing the tools, information, and resources
necessary for those living with Duchenne and
Becker.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Other Territories
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
$196,620.00
Scope (Aust) Ltd Communication Access Australia
- Sport and Recreation for All
Increase the accessibility of sporting and
recreational organisations to enable greater
participation by people with communication
disabilities, which benefits a broad range of
disability types.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Northern Territory
$347,260.00
SECCA: Sexuality
Education, Counselling
and Consultancy Agency
(Incorporated)
Feeling Safe Deliver a protective behaviours education
program. The Feeling Safe project will provide
an evidence-based protective behaviours
program that meets the specific needs of
young people with disability.
Western Australia $286,125.00
List of Successful Applicants 12
Senses Australia Deafblind Keeping Connected
through COVID-19
A national conference to reconnect Australians
with deafblindness to build capacity, networks
and opportunities for meaningful contribution,
participation and inclusion.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Other Territories
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
$303,354.00
Special Olympics
Australia
Special Olympics Australia
Inclusive Sport in Schools and
Communities program, Victoria
and Queensland
Provide schools with training, resources, and
support to deliver inclusive programs that
increase students’ physical literacy, link
students to local Special Olympics or
community sports programs for ongoing
participation and training opportunities, and
support community providers to offer inclusive
programs.
Victoria
Queensland
$349,800.00
The Richmond Fellowship
of Tasmania Incorporated
The Psychosocial Disability
Community Engagement Project
Create and provide links to a diverse range of
community-based recreational, social and
capacity building activities, events, and
opportunities for skill building and creative
expression, all with a focus on enjoyment and
wellbeing for those living with a primary or
secondary psychosocial disability.
Tasmania $350,000.00
The Sporting Wheelies
and Disabled, Sport and
Recreation Association of
Queensland
I Can, You Can - Believe Specialised workshops to provide positive,
active experiences, opportunities to grow life
skills, access to role models, promotion of
greater awareness around disability and
building of capacity of communities to deliver
inclusive sport and fitness programs.
Queensland $347,028.00
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Trustees of the Roman
Catholic Church for the
Archdiocese of Canberra
& Goulburn
ACT Sports Access Initiative Provide opportunities to people with disability
to try different sports, and provide sporting
organisations with education on how to include
people with disability.
Australian Capital
Territory
$193,241.00
Variety Queensland
Incorporated
Conduct 8 Activate Inclusion
Sports days
Help kids with disabilities have a go at sport, to
give young people with disability the
opportunity to try four different sports in a safe
and adaptive environment.
Queensland $136,400.00
Victoria University Sustainable programs in
community sport organisations
To build sustainable programs in community
sport organisations that will improve access to
sport for people with disability, in particular
people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island
backgrounds.
Tasmania
Queensland
Australian Capital
Territory
Western Australia
Victoria
$262,290.00
Vietnamese Community
in Australia/South
Australia Chapter
Incorporated
'We Can Do' The project aims to increase access and
opportunities for culturally and linguistically
diverse people with a disability to actively
engage, contribute and participate in their own
cultural community events, activities and
festivals.
South Australia $320,807.00
W.A. Disabled Sports
Association
Confident Communities Build capacity and confidence of communities
delivering and designing inclusive sport and
recreation opportunities and connecting young
people with disability to sport and recreation.
Western Australia $216,505.00
List of Successful Applicants 14
Welcoming Australia Ltd. Welcoming Clubs - Active
Inclusion Project
Develop a community inclusion team and
deliver a range of activities to improve
inclusion across sporting clubs. Provide
training, personal and professional
development of young people from the
community with lived experience of disability
and/or cultural and linguistically diverse
backgrounds.
Victoria $100,000.00
Wellspace Australia Pty
Ltd
Mentorship Project and
Supporting Aboriginal people
living with disability
Deliver 2 projects:
(Project 1) Mentorship of people living with a
disability who identify as a member of the
LGBTQIA Community.
(Project 2) Capacity building of Aboriginal
people living with disability and the greater
community.
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Australian Capital
Territory
Victoria
$209,888.00
Wheatbelt Health
Network Inc.
DECO ARTS Project Deliver enhanced inclusion via artistic skills
development, education and support for people
with disability in remote Wheatbelt locations.
Western Australia $268,000.00
Youth Affairs Council of
Victoria Inc.
Together - Building an Inclusive
Youth Sector
Expand ‘Together’ program to deliver
workshops statewide. This program will enable
more community organisations to be inclusive
of young people with disability, and for staff to
develop the skills to demonstrate and
implement inclusive attitudes, behaviours and
resources.
Victoria $236,493.00
Youth Disability Advocacy
Network Inc.
Access and Inclusion Matters Promote inclusive practices to, and improve
the accessibility of community organisations.
Program is delivered through educational
workshops, audits and creating a guidebook to
community inclusion.
Western Australia $155,000.00
List of Successful Applicants 15
Youthconnections.com.au ROAR Youth disability radio Deliver a youth disability radio program to raise
awareness of the concerns of youth living with
disability, to share their stories, their likes, their
talents, their challenges, and their views. It
aims to empower young people with disability
to discover their public voice and to use it to
bring greater awareness of disabilities into
community.
New South Wales $152,724.00
Legal Entity Name
Project Title Project Service Delivery Area
Total
Recommended
Funding
(GST Excl.)
Acacia Ridge
Community Support Inc.
Everyone belongs A social space and fully accessible
community centre will host co-design
workshops enabling the Brisbane South
community to design disability inclusive
activities.
Queensland $49,703.00
Accelerated Evolution -
The Break Incorporated
One For All and All For One -
Finding our best selves through
learning our First People's culture
A flexible kayaking adventure weekly on
Melbourne's Yarra River between Toorak
and Docklands including obstacle courses,
problem solving exercises and lessons from
Indigenous people on Boonwurrung
wisdom.
Victoria $49,978.00
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Action for More
Independence and
Dignity in
Accommodation Inc.
All Abilities Online An accessible and inclusive digital training
and skill development program that is
tailored to the individual learning needs of
people with intellectual disability, acquired
brain injury and complex communication
needs.
Victoria $49,726.00
Almac Pty Ltd Buddiup Develop confidence and friendships through
health and physical activity. Buddiup
supports people with disability to become
more physically active and will use this
grant to link participants up with their local
community football clubs.
Western Australia $37,000.00
As Purposeful Limited Autism Spectrum Positive
Inclusion Readiness Education
(Aspire) for Community
Organisations
Support positive social and community
participation for young people with autism
and related emotional and behavioural
challenges.
New South Wales $50,000.00
Australian Association
for Young People Who
Stutter Ltd.
Confident Voices Australia -
Every young person who stutters
has a story to tell
Creative arts program (in person and online)
for young people who stutter aged 7-18
years and year-round weekend arts
instruction in song-writing, playwriting,
creative arts, and storytelling in the form of
3 unique projects to support young people
who stutter.
Victoria $40,000.00
Australian Cycling
Academy Limited
Wheely Fun school holiday
cycling programs
Provision of customised, quality cycling
school holiday program opportunities for
primary school aged children on the
Sunshine Coast living with disability.
Queensland $50,000.00
List of Successful Applicants 17
Australian Refugee
Association Incorporated
Active Communities Provide a range of social and recreational
activities for people with disability from a
refugee background designed to improve
their wellbeing, learn new skills and develop
social connections. The project will have a
particular focus on people with psychosocial
disability.
South Australia $48,500.00
Autism Advisory and
Support Service
Incorporated
Sports Program for Young People
with ASD and their peers
A 10 week sports program involving social
interaction, team work, emotional regulation,
goal setting and sports skill acquisition as
well as educating and developing
mainstream coaches and mentors.
New South Wales $28,332.00
Back to Back Theatre Inc Come and Make Performance
(CAMP)
Intensive performance creation workshops
for people of all abilities.
Victoria $50,000.00
BEST Employment
Limited
Building Social Paths Establish removable wheelchair paths and
raised gardens to allow the BEST Food
Garden to be accessible for people with
disability.
New South Wales $25,368.00
Bus Stop Films Ltd Accessible Acting Program In partnership with Actors Centre Australia,
Bus Stop films will develop a 10 week
Accessible Acting Program in which young
adults living with disability can learn the
craft of acting in a fully accessible venue
and in a supportive environment.
New South Wales $45,750.00
Camp Hill - Carina
Welfare Association
Inclusive Gym and Amenities
Project
The Clem Jones Centre will purchase
specialised disability friendly gym
equipment and upgrade facility amenities to
be better able to support people with
disability.
Queensland $50,000.00
List of Successful Applicants 18
Capability Building Inc. Mid-term weekend camps for
young people with autism
Attendees of the mid-term weekend outdoor
camp will gain an understanding of their
local environment, the changing conditions
through the seasons and safe practices
during fire, flood, snow and drought.
Victoria $50,000.00
Charity Bounce Limited Stand Tall Resiliency Basketball
Project
The Stand Tall initiative consists of
resiliency basketball programs for young
people with disability to strengthen
engagement with the school community and
support post school transitions to higher
education and employment pathways.
New South Wales $50,000.00
City of Fremantle 'Leighton for All' - Community
Beach Participation Project
The City of Fremantle, working in
conjunction with Disabled Surfers Western
Australia and Fremantle Surf Lifesaving
Club intend to create a community beach
participation project each summer.
Western Australia $50,000.00
Clubhouse Territory
Incorporated
The 2021/2022 Be-Inclusive
Games Program
Supported by Clubhouse Territory and
partners of the Clubhouse Project, the Be-
Inclusive Games will bring together people
of all abilities to participate in fun and
engaging activities that promote holistic
health and wellbeing.
Northern Territory $48,909.00
Community Music
Victoria Inc.
Inclusion of Diverse Abilities in
Community Music in Mildura
Rural City
A series of music leadership professional
development workshops for diverse abilities
care and cultural workers including those
with a lived experience of disability. Develop
and run a series of music leadership
workshops for mainstream leaders and
groups and develop resources for use with
groups that want to include people with
diverse abilities.
Victoria $25,530.00
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Cooroy Future Group
Inc.
Access to Pottery Build a community of artists with disability in
the Sunshine Coast region. This program
will pilot a pathway course for people with
disability to learn pottery skills and
techniques and develop works to exhibit in
an exhibition during National Disability
Action Week 2021.
Queensland $24,713.00
Craigieburn Basketball
Association Inc.
Broadmeadows Disability
Services (BDS) - Bounces into
Basketball
Providing a BDS basketball program that
provides support and connections for all
abilities.
Victoria $39,000.00
Creative Regions Limited Grounded - Beyond Isolation A series of free, creative workshop
experiences for people living with disability.
Participants will work together to produce
large scale digital and ephemeral works of
art that will become a platform for sharing
messaging around the challenges faced by
people with disability coming out of COVID-
19 isolation.
Queensland $39,730.00
Cumberland Council Granville Centre Art Gallery - Arts
and Disability Program
Providing a pilot supported studio program;
a curator mentorship for an artist and or
curator with disability; a newly
commissioned collaborative artwork for
exhibition by artists with disability; and an
inclusive access program.
New South Wales $50,000.00
Deafblind West
Australians Inc.
Stronger Together Support people living with deafblindness to
learn and develop strategies for awareness
and early intervention for better mental
health outcomes.
Western Australia $49,900.00
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Different Journeys
Incorporated
Swim Nights and Beyond -
Different Journeys Community
Building Program
A swimming program that will enable lasting
community participation for the community
to a range of sporting, recreational and
cultural venues and activities.
Victoria $49,965.00
Early Childhood
Intervention Australia
Victoria/Tasmania
Limited
The Innovative Online Inclusion
Toolbox for Community
Organisations and Small
Businesses
Develop an innovative and free online
inclusion toolbox for community
organisations and small businesses
providing supports and services to young
children with disability and/or developmental
delay.
Victoria $50,000.00
Early Links Inclusion
Support Service
Incorporated
Teen Life Skills Deliver life skill programs in flexible spaces,
such as community garden plots, kitchen
and office spaces.
New South Wales $42,000.00
Enable WA Inc. Accessible Community Events
Program
Deliver workshops in the 12 local
government areas (LGAs) of the South
West of Western Australia by an
experienced occupational therapist to
support these LGAs to provide fully
accessible community events and to part-
fund an accessible events trailer, in
collaboration with Enable WA and the City
of Bunbury.
Western Australia $50,000.00
Experiencing Marine
Sanctuaries Incorporated
Experiencing Marine Sanctuaries
Incorporated Snorkelling Project
Remove barriers so that people of all ages
and abilities can enjoy snorkelling in the
ocean in a safe a supervised environment.
South Australia $48,000.00
FA Go Beyond Pty Ltd Sports/Recreation, Arts and
Wellbeing Program
Participants will receive training (e.g. food
handling skills), producing creative works
shown within and accessed by the
community, volunteer program and
independent living capacity building skills.
Victoria $26,189.00
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Fitzroy City ''SRBIJA''
Soccer Club Inc.
Introductory Junior Autism
Football Program
An Introductory Junior Autism Football
Program for youth in the 6-18 years
category. The program will be conducted
across 40 weeks for children living with
varying degrees of Autism from low level to
high functioning.
Victoria $46,600.00
Football Federation SA
Incorporated
Football 4 All (F4A) Increase capacity of Football SA's member
clubs to deliver football programs to people
with intellectual and physical disabilities.
South Australia $45,000.00
Fraser Coasters
Wheelchair Basketball
Club Incorporated
Fraser Coast Reverse Inclusion
Expansion Program
Build social inclusion, physical activity
opportunities, and educate and train people
with disability as leaders within their
communities. Develop and deliver a
community awareness and educational
reverse inclusion training program.
Queensland $49,780.00
Gippsland Lakes Yacht
Club Inc.
Sailability at Gippsland Lakes
Yacht Club
The project will expand the existing
Sailability fleet by purchasing 2 Hansa 303
sailing dinghies designed for use by sailors
with disability.
Victoria $26,000.00
Guide Dogs for the Blind
Association of
Queensland
Turning Policy into Practice A focus group of seniors, young people and
people living in remote Queensland will
design a comprehensive tool kit which aims
to build the capacity of local venues to be,
more inclusive of people who are blind and
living with vision impairments.
Queensland $49,900.00
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Gurehlgam Corporation
Limited
Bush Food Action. Bringing us
Together Again
A series of social participation activities
designed and delivered in collaboration with
local Aboriginal people with disability from
the Clarence Valley and Coffs Harbour local
government areas. Delivering bush tucker
morning teas and cultural experiences for
Aboriginal people with disability in the
region.
New South Wales $49,500.00
Horizontes Projects with
the Community Pty Ltd
Latino disability culture and
inclusion
The project seeks to support Latino families
with children (5-14 years) living with
disability to increase their sense of
belonging, de-stigmatise disability and
strengthen their inclusion culture.
Victoria $27,980.00
Iltja Ntjarra Aboriginal
Corporation
Upskilling Western Aranda artists
with disability at the Iltja Ntjarra
Art Centre
A program designed to nurture artistic skills
of emerging Western Aranda artists with
disability to equip the group with painting
fundamentals such as proportion,
perspective, and colour management, to
create new career pathways in the art
sector, as artists and teachers.
Northern Territory $50,000.00
Jubilee Community
Services Incorporated
Art Opportunities for people living
with, or caring for, people with
psychosocial disorders,
intellectual disorders or autism.
Providing accessible art programs which will
develop the psychosocial wellbeing of
people who are managing or recovering
from mental illness or living with, or caring
for, people living with Autism.
New South Wales $45,000.00
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Langford Aboriginal
Association Incorporated
Art and Yarning The program provides a culturally safe and
healing environment for Aboriginal
community members living with disability to
engage with their culture in a supportive and
stimulating environment. The Art and
Yarning program offers social and emotional
support, breaks down barriers and promotes
social inclusion for the individuals living with
a disability, their families, carers and
support workers.
Western Australia $50,000.00
Latrobe City Council Latrobe Valley All Abilities Sports
- Start Up Program
A start-up program of All Ability Netball and
Basketball competitions. The program will
connect people living with disability to their
local community through sport.
Victoria $50,000.00
Leisure Networks
Association Inc.
Mini Movers A physical literacy program aimed at
children aged 3-7 to improve their motor
skills, motivation for physical activity, social
and emotional skills in an inclusive,
community setting.
Victoria $50,000.00
Lolly Jar Circus
Incorporated
Building a better society through
circus sessions inclusive of
people with disabilities
Lolly Jar Circus will run 100 free circus
sessions for people with disabilities or,
preferably, for groups wanting to begin or
increase their inclusivity.
South Australia $20,000.00
LvlUp Group Pty Ltd Skate, Scoot and BMX education
program
The Skate, Scoot and BMX education
program is an inclusive program for children
and youth living with disability, that allows
and encourages them to participate in
ability-suitable action sports.
Queensland $45,500.00
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Milk Crate Theatre Allegory Creative workshops for people living with
disability to build confidence, skills and
connections and share bold and resonant
stories with audiences to build empathy and
break down barriers.
New South Wales $49,159.00
Mirri Mirri Productions
Pty Ltd
Indeka The program will immerse young high
school students living with disability in a
range of culturally focused workshops
alongside typically developing peers and
targeted community representatives.
New South Wales $48,000.00
North Townsville
Community Hub Inc.
Notch Disability Connect Project Deliver disability-led fun, free inclusion
activities which are locally accessible across
the Northern Beaches area of Townsville.
Queensland $50,000.00
Orlando Furious & Alt
City Production House
Pty Ltd
Improvisational Comedy Classes
for Adults living with Asperger’s or
Downs Syndrome or People using
Sign Language, Their Friends,
Family and Carers (LGBTQIA+
Friendly)
Improvised comedy classes will provide a
fun safe space for adults living with
Asperger’s and Down Syndrome or people
using sign language, and who may identify
as LGBTQIA+, to learn comedy and
become part of a comedy community
eventually established by their peers.
Queensland $48,800.00
Parkes Musical and
Dramatic Society Inc.
Parkes Musical and Dramatic
Society Inc. accessible
productions project
The application and integration of disability
inclusive equipment, activities and
opportunities both as society members
involved in productions and for patrons
attending productions.
New South Wales $20,000.00
Peer Connexion Pty Ltd Dungeons & Dragons (D&D)
Accessibility Project
Develop and deliver a modified version of
D&D by creating modules which are shorter
in length and more accessible than the
traditional version of the game.
South Australia $50,000.00
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RED (Realising Every
Dream) Incorporated
Local community activities
workshops
A series of forums and workshops to inform
and seek to educate people living with
disability their families and carers on
information and activities in their local
community to improve their quality of life.
New South Wales $45,948.00
Reedbeds Community
Centre Incorporated
Spectrum Connect Supporting children aged 7–14 living with
Autism through a youth club model
delivering activities to learn communication,
life, social and learning skills. In addition
information nights for the community will be
held focusing on topics that help build
inclusion and education the community to
support young people on the spectrum.
South Australia $46,007.00
Rights, Employment,
Accommodation, Leisure
‘Real’ Inc.
REAL Community Connections Increase opportunities for social
participation and inclusion of adults with
intellectual disability. A community facilitator
will provide support and encouragement to
individuals to participate in existing
community activities, as well as liaise with
organisations to understand any operational
and membership requirements.
Victoria $39,470.00
Ross House Association
Inc.
Deafblind Connect Deafblind Connect is a pro-tactile
community space with accessible computer
terminals and peer-based skill sharing at
Ross House. A drop-in program will run on
Thursdays for deafblind people to visit,
access information and activities and share
lunch, news or skills with each other.
Victoria $49,907.00
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Royal Melbourne
Institute of Technology
Melodic Motions Develop a collaborative audio-visual theatre
piece, which will be showcased to the
public, including the co-design of an online
platform enabling remote multi-sensory
collaboration and movement based audio-
visual production, for use in the
development and performance of the
theatre piece.
Victoria $50,000.00
SA Disability Care Pty
Ltd
Bhutanese arts and culture
program.
A community support program to address
the gap in supports to Bhutanese
Australians, particularly those living with
disability, as they leave new arrival
programs with low levels of English literacy
and seek assistance to participate in
culturally appropriate community activities.
South Australia $49,900.00
Self Help Queensland
Inc.
Overcoming multiple
disadvantage
A community support program for families
who have experienced violence, refugee
resettlement and disability.
Queensland $30,000.00
South Australian Cricket
Association Limited
Setting the Field for the Cricket
Pathway
Provide more opportunities in cricket for
people with an intellectual disability in a club
based environment through club education,
promotion of the cricket pathway and all
year round programs that will involve
participation from potential cricketers from
ages 5-55.
South Australia $47,000.00
South Australian
National Football League
Incorporated
SANFL Wheelchair Football Establish a SANFL Australian Rules
Football Wheelchair competition in
metropolitan Adelaide. The program will
offer wheelchair users the opportunity to be
involved in formalised football competitions
and programs.
South Australia $44,000.00
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Student Youth Network
Inc.
SYN Raise the Platform - Youth
Radio Training and Broadcasting
Program
SYN Media will facilitate and provide the
platform for young people with disability
between the ages of 12-25, to establish a
weekly live radio broadcast across
Melbourne to Geelong on our youth
community radio license. It will be a youth-
run and youth-lead project, bringing
together young people with disability of all
backgrounds to connect, share their stories
live on-air and develop hands-on
broadcasting skills.
Victoria $49,880.00
Surf Life Saving Central
Coast Incorporated
Surf Life Saving Central Coast
Inclusive Nipper Program.
Expand the all-inclusive nipper program for
youth with disability. The program focuses
on the participant’s relationship with water,
empowering them to enjoy this popular
recreational activity safely. Activities include
traditional beach games such as beach
running, flags, swimming/wading, boarding,
beach and water familiarisation/safety.
New South Wales $34,253.00
Swimming New South
Wales Ltd
Swimming NSW Classification
Expansion and Multiclass
Awareness Project
Provide more young people with disability
opportunities to participate in club and
school swimming through increasing
multiclass swimming classification
opportunities across NSW and facilitating
‘come and try events’ in community
swimming clubs.
New South Wales $50,000.00
Tablelands Regional
Council
Tablelands Inclusive Community
Participation Project
Develop a toolkit of regionally appropriate
resources and materials to promote
inclusive practices for businesses and
community organisations.
Queensland $41,000.00
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The Badminton
Association of Western
Australia
2021 Badminton WA Para
Badminton Program
Engage coaches to deliver the badminton
program ‘BadWheels’ for wheelchair bound
athletes as well as other categories of
disability in Kingsway and Mandurah.
Western Australia $26,200.00
The Caboolture
Historical Society Inc
The Caboolture Historical Society
Inc. disability access project
Create ramps and elevated pathways to
help people with disability enjoy new
exhibits and participate in tours.
Queensland $49,500.00
The Northcott Society I-Rugby Inclusive Rugby is a pilot junior competition
for children with disability aged 6-12 with the
support of Ballina Rugby Club.
New South Wales $34,938.00
The Northern Tasmanian
Badminton Association
Incorporated
Smash TAS All abilities badminton for children and
young adults living with disability.
Tasmania $28,500.00
The Semaphore Surf Life
Saving Club
Incorporated
Safe and inclusive beach access
at Semaphore Beach
Installation of Mobi-Mat access matting and
provision of a DaVinci Beach wheelchair to
facilitate greater inclusion at Semaphore
Beach.
South Australia $30,332.00
The Shepherd Centre -
For Deaf Children
Chime Time for Parents A world first music therapy program for the
benefit of children with hearing loss and
their parents.
Australian Capital
Territory
New South Wales
Tasmania
$50,000.00
The Western Australian
Inclusive Skating Club
Incorporated
Para Ice Hockey Inclusion Project The project will use ice sports as a driver for
community engagement and social inclusion
for people with disability. Offering skill
based training with social activities for
people with disability and opportunities to
participate in ice sports and ice sport
offshoots.
Western Australia $50,000.00
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Top End Mental Health
Consumers Organisation
Inc
Promoting self-advocacy and
strengthening community for
Young Territorians with disability
Employ 4 NT lived experience educators to
build the capacity of young Territorians
living with disability to achieve their goals
and aspirations by delivering personal
recovery, self-advocacy and storytelling
workshops.
Northern Territory $48,413.00
United Jewish Education
Board Inc.
Project Kulanu - Specialist
Schools Cultural Educators
Program
Create a network of support and resources
for students, families and community
organisations. Through dynamic educational
programming, professional education
seminars and peer support groups the
project will improve the ability of sector staff
and volunteers to provide developmentally
appropriate, engaging and fun programming
for those living with disability.
Victoria $50,000.00
Wauchope Community
Arts Council
Incorporated
WRAP- Wauchope Regional Arts
Projects - Inclusive Art - It's a
WRAP
Assist adults with disability to participate in
and contribute to the arts community,
providing a pathway to link them with a
broad range of artists and create a platform
to provide opportunities for a more inclusive
arts scene.
New South Wales $45,100.00
Westside Circus Inc. Access All Areas - All Abilities Increase access and participation of young
people living with disability to circus arts
through subsidised targeted workshops,
supported access to mainstream classes,
adaptation of existing spaces and
equipment library and staff training.
Victoria $44,000.00
Woden Community
Service Inc
Accessible Sports and Arts
Program
This program will support primary school
aged children living with disability to access
an inclusive sports and arts program with
siblings and typically developing peers.
Australian Capital
Territory
$50,000.00