Meet Our February CSP Grant Winner

Congratulations to our February CSP Grant Recipient – Deepdene Primary School. Deepdene Primary School pride themselves on being a community that is open and friendly, while providing a safe, harmonious, and stimulating learning environment. We are thrilled to award them this grant and support their continued efforts to inspire and nurture their students.

“We are delighted to receive this grant from Noel Jones to support our school’s Big Day Out. This generous funding will help create an amazing experience for our school community as we come together to celebrate on October 19.” – Tim Green, Principal.

Noel Jones Community Support Program

The Noel Jones Community Support Program supports three main groups in our communities:
• Charity Groups and Events
• Sports Stars and Clubs
• Schools and Kinders

Allocation

Each month one grant of $1000 is awarded with each monthly recipient going into the draw for a further yearly grant of $5000.

How

A percentage of each sale made through the Noel Jones network is apportioned to Noel Jones CSP to support our local communities.

How to apply for a grant

If your organisation or event falls within our support categories you may apply for a Noel Jones CSP grant. Applicants can apply once per financial quarter, (and will need to reapply each quarter to be reconsidered for the next round of grants) with nominations being judged on the following criteria:
– Groups and organisations that aim to support and strengthen our local communities
– Groups and organisations that are in close proximity to the Noel Jones network
– Groups and organisations that provide opportunities for Noel Jones staff to participate and volunteer

To learn more about the Noel Jones Community Support Program visit
www.noeljones.com.au/communitysupportprogram

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Meet Our February CSP Grant Winner