Border Trust Autumn News
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2023 Back-to-School Program $29,000 benefit for local students
580 students across our region will each receive a $50 voucher through Border Trust’s annual Back-to-School Program. The national program, facilitated by the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR)…
Border Trust Board Nominations Now Open
An invitation to join Border Trust’s voluntary Board is extended to energetic, philanthropically minded individuals residing within our region. Please download the General Information – Roles and Responsibility document for…
Give500 2023 Launch Event!
We hope you can join us to celebrate the launch of Give500 2023 on Thursday 30 March 2023 – 5.30pm at The Real Florist In this beautiful space, we will…
Back to School 2023
Since 2005, Border Trust has supported students in-need at the start of the new school year through the annual FRRR Back to School program with the launch of the matched…
ACE Radio – 2AY & EDGE FM Grants
2AY recently completed the latest of its annual grant rounds, further adding to the support they have provided to many local community projects over the years. This year funds were…
FOUNDATIONS LAID FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE
Following an extensive and competitive recruitment process, Border Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of Sue Gold to the position of Executive Officer, commencing Monday 16th January, 2023. Acting…
Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund – Round 4 Now Open
The Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund was established in response to the 2019/2020 bushfires which devastated our region. Over the past 12 months we have completed three rounds of…
Recipients Towong Community Bushfire Relief Fund – Round 3
Border Trust recently completed our third allocation of grant funding specifically targeted at the recovery and relief of the Towong Shire community impacted so heavily by the 2019/20 bushfires. $272,213…
Registrations for the 2023 Hume Bank City2City are open!!!
Registrations for the 2023 Hume Bank City2City are open!!! In 2023, all proceeds from the Hume Bank City2City RunWalk 2023 will be going towards funding the purchase of an additional…
2022 in Review
As we wind up what has been another busy and challenging but ultimately highly productive year, I wanted to personally touch base to wish you a very Merry Christmas, thank…
Grants in Focus – Toast the Therapy Dog
Our inaugural Give500 winner in 2021 Junction Support Services recently gave us an update on the amazing work from Toast and the Team. We love that our donors made this…
And the winner is…. Give500 2022 winner announced
There is nothing like a Pitch Night to connect local people to some of the issues faced by members of our community. Congratulations to our 3 shortlisted organisations who all…
Border Trust AGM
Community Foundation for Albury Wodonga Region (t/as Border Trust) Annual General Meeting Wednesday 23rd November 2022 5.30pm, Atura Albury Register here All welcome Board Renewal application process now open. Further information…
Border Trust Staff News
A Message from Border Trust’s Chair, Ashley Boyd Following a period of rapid growth and the continued successful delivery of our giving and granting programs Border Trust has recently announced…
Border Trust Board Nominations Now Open
An invitation to join Border Trust’s voluntary Board is extended to energetic, philanthropically minded individuals residing within our region. Please download the General Information – Roles and Responsibility document for…
FRRR BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM MATCHED FUNDING CHALLENGE
Since 2005, Border Trust has supported students in-need at the start of the new school year through the annual FRRR Back to School program with the launch of the matched…
Give500 2022 – Shortlist Announcement
Congratulations to our 3 Give500 Finalists! Body Confident Collective: Embrace Albury Wodonga (AW) Youth Activation Project Police & Community Youth Clubs NSW Ltd (PCYC Albury): Social Connections through Play Petaurus Education Group…
Recipients Towong Community Bushfire Disaster Relief Fund – Round 2
Border Trust recently completed a second allocation of grant funding specifically targeted at the recovery and relief of the Towong Shire community impacted so heavily by the 2019/20 bushfires. $347,818…
Give500 Grant Round – Open Now!
Grant Round Now Open! We are pleased to announce applications are now open for the 2022 Give500 Collective Giving grant. Give500 harnesses the power of collective giving to fund…
Give500 Recipient Update
Give500 Recipient Update We hope you’ll be as excited as we are to receive an update on the 3 projects which received funding at our inaugural Pitch Night last November.…
The Big Give2022
The Big Give connects our community in a way that feels truly special. It’s a night to celebrate the wonderful work of our many local community organisations, and to thank…
Community Window Project
The Border Trust Community Window Project aims to highlight our wonderful local community organisations and the great work they do! Check out the featured organisations that we have worked with…
The Big Give is on again Thursday 26th May
Border Trust’s annual event, the Big Give is on again Thursday 26th May 5.30pm at Atura, Albury. We’ve refreshed the event so that it is less formal, more personal and…