Helping Australians stay mentally well

Did you know nearly half of us will experience a mental health condition in our lifetime? 

We’ve partnered with Beyond Blue to make mental health and wellbeing a part of everyday conversations and to build stronger, more connected communities. Our national network enables us to help Beyond Blue reach millions of individuals and businesses across Australia with mental health information.

Together, we aim to connect more people with mental health and wellbeing resources and services, and each other - because when we connect, we feel better.

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Helping Australians prepare for, respond to and recover from a disaster 

Our presence in more than 4,000 Australian communities puts us in a great position to help people prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. 

With Australian Red Cross, we’re committed to standing alongside affected communities and supporting where we can to help people get back on their feet. 

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Helping improve children's literacy

We’re working alongside communities, carers and experts to make sure all children have access to books and literacy materials for a better future.

We’ve partnered with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) to ensure children in remote Indigenous communities have more opportunity to access books and reading and develop their literacy skills.

Together, we’re delivering nearly 100,000 books per year for the ILF to communities in some of the most distant parts of Australia.

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Helping to protect the environment

We’re committed to reducing our environmental impact and supporting the transition to a more sustainable future.  

Recent threats to koala habitats from deforestation, bushfires and floods has meant the quintessential Australian animal is under threat from extinction.   

Together with World Wide Fund for Nature Australia (WWF-Australia), we aim to double koala numbers across Eastern Australia by 2050 through the Koala’s Forever Program. 

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Community Grants

Our Community Grants program is an extension of the important role we play in connecting Australians right across the country.

The program is run once a year, and invites community organisations to apply for grants of up to $10,000 each.

The focus of our Community Grants program is to support projects that help improve connection and mental health and wellbeing of local communities.

Find out more about the program and read about the previously funded projects.
 

Find out more about the program