For Bayside, Georges River and Sutherland Shire human service providers
The new address for Services Australia Hurstville is 43 Bridge St, Hurstville, 900 metres from public transport and with public parking facilities available nearby. It is open Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.30pm.
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Four grants of $10,000 each for community, sporting, charity, or not-for-profit organisations directly improving the lives of people with disability or older people. The grant money cannot be used to pay staff or salaries.
Closes Wednesday, 30 September
Funding is available for community activities that build bridges between multicultural communities and local aquatic venues, make venues welcoming, spread water safety messages through trusted voices, and remove barriers to swimming and water safety lessons.
Closes Thursday, 24 September
Australian Government ScamWatch national campaign – this year’s theme is ‘No one’s just a number’. The campaign website includes videos of scam stories from real people, information on staying safe from scams, and how to help support Scam Awareness Week.
Website
Multiple grants are available to Aboriginal people in the process of buying a new home who meet the eligibility criteria:
– Home Buyer Booster: Up to $2,500 for legal and administrative costs
– Deadly Deposit: Up to $10,000 to match the home deposit saved
– AHO Tenancy Plus: Up to $20,000 in co-contribution for eligible long-term AHO residents
Grants information | Contact: HomeOwnership@aho.nsw.gov.au
Australian Government’s Moneysmart website aims to help people of all ages, backgrounds and incomes to increase their financial wellbeing. Tips topics translated into community languages include money and working in Australia; budgeting and saving; spending and paying bills; credit and debt; superannuation; insurance; scams; and tax.
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The program subsidises eligible low-income households to upgrade their inefficient top-loading washing machine to a water and energy efficient front-loading model. Eligible applicants will pay $250 for a water and energy efficient front loading washing machine, delivery, installation, and a 2-year warranty.
Information & application
Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) training covering understanding abuse of the older person and their rights; Identifying, responding to, and preventing abuse of the older person; and rights of older people, power of attorney, the law and organisational governance. Self-paced – approximately 6 hours.
Flyer | Access training
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Business Chamber South is hosting a job and skills expo designed to support people 45 years and over as they explore new career pathways, training options and small business opportunities. Stall holder applications are invited from organisations working in in recruitment, employment, education, training, or small business support.
Closes by end of September.
Still Got It Expo: Tuesday, 27 October, 10am-3pm, Club Central Hurstville, 2 Crofts Ave, Hurstville
Stall Holder Flyer & Expression of Interest form