Equity Trustees Community Grants Program

Grants of up to $30,000 per year (single year or 2 year grant request; new and ongoing programs) for programs rooted in local knowledge and leadership, actively addressing barriers to access, participation, and sustainability, and centring self-determination and social justice as pathways to systemic change.
Closes Tuesday, 13 October, 5pm

Australian Government Stronger Communities Programme Round 10

The Programme provides each Federal electorate with $150,000 to fund small capital projects. Federal Members of Parliament identify potential projects and invite applications for up to $20,000 of funding. These infrastructure projects provide social benefits, encourage participation, and contribute to vibrant and viable communities.
Closes Tuesday, 19 January 2027, 5pm. Closing date for MP nominations is Monday, 30 November, 5pm

Sutherland Shire Council Aboriginal Bushfood Walk

Council’s Natural Areas Aboriginal Heritage Officer, Graham Avery, will guide a walk through the Joseph Banks Native Garden. Participants will learn about the world of Australian native bushfoods, the cultural heritage of the land, and the language that connects people to Country.
Tuesday, 13 October, 10am-11.30am
Joseph Banks Native Plant Reserve, 149 Garnet Rd (enter off Manooka Pl), Kareela
Registration: from 2 October, online

Familyspace: Caring for a Young Person Experiencing Mental Health Difficulties (Miranda)

A collaboration between headspace Miranda, Hurstville and Bondi Junction – an evening of honest conversations about caring for a young person experiencing mental health difficulties. Attendees will hear lived experiences from the headspace Family & Friends Reference Group, and have the opportunity to share.
Tuesday, 27 October, 5.15pm-6.30pm
headspace Miranda, 5/522 Kingsway, Miranda
Flyer | Registration (preferred) | Contact: Grace Fradd, 0431 658 457 or Grace.Fradd@stride.com.au

Eat Well, Live Well Seminar for Sutherland Shire Seniors

Sutherland Shire Council and partners session designed to help seniors stay healthy, active, and independent through good nutrition. Participants will discover practical tips for eating well, learn how food can support their wellbeing as they age, and connect with others in a welcoming environment.
Wednesday, 4 November, 10am-12pm
Kirrawee Library+, 6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee
Flyer | Registration

Seminar: Safety for Seniors in Sutherland Shire

Collaborative Against Abuse of Older People in Sutherland Shire community seminar covering financial wellbeing, personal security, and elder abuse awareness. A panel of guest speakers will provide practical advice, helpful resources, and information on where to seek support.
Monday, 26 October, 9.30am-11am
Kirrawee Library+, 6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee
Flyer | Bookings: Engadine Community Services, 9520 7022

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