As Trustee for the Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund, Border Trust is pleased to announce 10 successful Round 7b recipients for projects totalling $345,551.

These community identified and led projects are linked to the focus areas of social inclusion, mental health and wellbeing. A highlight of this round is that it includes grants to several previously funded organisations to enable their projects to be completed – a fantastic outcome for community members.

Congratulations to the following successful recipient organisations.

AgBiz Assist Community Connect
Power & Connectivity for Recovery and Resilience
$25,000

Albury Wodonga Regional Foodshare
Corryong Bushfire Related Food Relief
$50,000

Corryong Men’s Shed Incorporated
Stronger Minds, Skilled Hands, Growing the Corryong Men’s Shed
$69,043

Drop In & Take Off
Skate to Recovery
$50,000

Friends of Corryong Wetlands
Finishing Touches – Wetlands Project
$20,000

Mitta to Murray Landcare Inc
Future Youth Visions for Towong’s Wilderness
$5,000

The Granya Hall Committee
Granya Hall Improvements
$9,594

Upper Murray Innovation Foundation
Playles Hill Enhancement for Community Connection and Wellbeing
$47,950

Upper Murray Innovation Foundation
Towong Hall Finishing Touches
$18,964

Upper Murray Innovation Foundation
Driver Program
$50,000