With a volunteer retention rate of 80 per cent, Refugee Legal Volunteer Coordinator, Bianca DeToma, is justifiably proud of the work that she and Refugee Legal are doing to deepen and strengthen th...
Read moreFund amount:
$40,000
Program area:
Vulnerable Victorians
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2019
The Ross Trust has joined with other philanthropic partners to address the risk of homelessness and financial disadvantage for young people in Victoria attempting to continue their education.
Read moreFund amount:
$240,000 over three years
Program area:
Educational Equity
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2019
A grant to the Ourschool program is helping state secondary schools build thriving alumni communities to benefit current students
Read moreFund amount:
$60,000 over two years
Program area:
Vulnerable Victorians
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2017
It takes a village to raise a child and this saying is being put into practice very effectively for the children and families of Rosebud West on the Mornington Peninsula, using an evidence-based ap...
Read moreFund amount:
$60,000 over two years
Program area:
Other
Location:
Mornington Peninsula
Year:
2018
The Ross Trust has granted $120,000 over three years to a program which will use speech pathology to improve oral language of children, so they are ready to learn when they start school.
Read moreFund amount:
$120,000 over three years
Program area:
Vulnerable Victorians
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2018
The Refugee Migrant Children Centre (RMCC) will expand its work with young people from asylum seeker, refugee and migrant backgrounds with Braybrook and Sunshine Colleges, with the help of a $30,0...
Read moreFund amount:
$30,000 for one year
Location:
Statewide
Year:
2018
In a Victorian first, a partnership of family violence services is working together on a method to analyse data that will give them an accurate picture of the impact of family violence and the use ...
Read moreFund amount:
$40,000
Program area:
Vulnerable Victorians
Location:
Grampians
Year:
2019
Creating a healing space and keeping culture strong for the Mornington Peninsula’s growing Aboriginal population, was the driving force behind employing a gathering place coordinator for the Willum...
Read moreFund amount:
$60,000 over two years
Program area:
Vulnerable Victorians
Location:
Mornington Peninsula
Year:
2015
Australia’s economy is set to benefit significantly if we can boost the number of students pursuing further study in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). The Discovery Science and Tec...
Read moreFund amount:
$75,000 over three years
Program area:
Arts, Culture and Education
Location:
Loddon Mallee
Year:
2017
A diverse and engaging program for students has resulted in an increase in Year 12 completion rates, consistently higher school attendance, and a clear preference for teenage Indigenous boys volunt...
Read moreFund amount:
$90,000 over three years
Program area:
Vulnerable Victorians
Location:
Loddon
Year:
2014