The John Villiers Trust

We are a philanthropic Trust that supports children and youth in rural, regional and remote Queensland

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@jv_trust is eXiting this platform, but you can still keep in touch with us and across our updates and opportunities via: Facebook(https://t.co/KTYKZ1agWl), LinkedIn (https://t.co/c509IaR5YS), and our website (https://t.co/EcTy7Y5RyM).

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Did you know that the SRC grant program is our most flexible and applications are always welcome?

Apply today for a grant of up to $10,000 through the Small & Vital stream or $25,000 through the Prepare & Recover stream.

👉 https://t.co/KZX5diTqeO

#SRC #DisasterRecovery

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Are you a capable country person aged 18-30 who wants to help shape the future of young people in country Qld? If so, check out this fantastic development opportunity. Apply by 29 April https://t.co/Ku19jmcpOG

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Congratulations to all winners of the John Villiers Outback Art Prize. View the finalists and vote for your overall favourite online now. The exhibition is open until 19 May, so plan your trip to Winton’s Waltzing Matilda Centre now! https://t.co/EBJgNUDy1f

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Great funding opportunity for community organisations in country Queensland. Apply by 29 May for a $10K grant to help act on ideas to address the issues that matter most to country youth. Info: https://t.co/FdfHaT1dBz

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Nominate an individual or organisation making an outstanding contribution to charity or community service for the Qld Philanthropy Awards before 31 March. Show your appreciation for a local champion and raise the voice of country people. Info: https://t.co/XrAsCu8I7Y

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Don't miss this free opportunity to learn about how your communication can influence and impact the way people think, talk, and act on issues relating to children and families. Thurs March 14 12:00pm – 1:00pm AEDT.
Register - https://t.co/SJpREMjnCq

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Congratulations Eidsvold! By teaching and building a connection to language and culture, educators like Corey Appo are improving the attendance, confidence and engagement of Indigenous students while also supporting teacher capability and understanding of students and culture.

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Congratulations to 2024 Arthur Hamilton Award winner Eidsvold State School, recognised for commitment to high-quality education, including the Wakka Wakka language revival program.

Accepting the award are Corey Appo, Language and Culture Teacher & Ange Graham, Acting Principal.

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📣 GRANTS OPEN: Community organisations in ag-dependent communities can now apply for Small Network Grants for initiatives that build community preparedness and resilience to future drought.

Read more: https://t.co/WmDIm8ue9J
#FDF #SNG #HRCPD #drought #preparedness

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📣 The Investment Dialogue for Australia’s Children is looking for people who are passionate about improving the wellbeing of children, young people and their families, to join its new Community and First Nations Leadership Councils.
EOI here: https://t.co/CTsS2ArLiJ

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Don't miss out on your chance to learn from this free online webinar series offered by @TQKPartnership on child development. Register your interest in tuning in... https://t.co/bMx56MWOIk

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It’s great to see the Thriving Queensland Kids Country Collaborative and Thriving Kids in Disasters (TKiD) initiative feature in the latest @TQKPartnership eNews, alongside all their other great work. To read, visit: https://t.co/5JIqtJNBUp

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Students from regional and remote communities may be eligible for a one-off payment to help with the cost of moving to study. Learn more about $5,000 Tertiary Access Payments here: https://t.co/d59X6LcZ8b

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Funding is available to change-makers to support an early-stage idea intended to make a difference for rural and regional young people in Qld. Apply now for a Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation ‘Backing the Future’ grant. https://t.co/HObNIkFfzq

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@QldGov need feedback from diverse communities to make sure their plans can positively impact the wellbeing of children and young people. Country Queenslanders … have your say through the online survey: https://t.co/WgrEu7uDJV

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We can’t wait to see the talent of young artists on display online during the John Villiers Outback Art Prize. It’s a great way to give young people from country communities a voice and opportunity to express themselves through art. Image: Lindsay Cox, Aged 8

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Congratulations John Villiers Outback Art Prize finalists! It’s particularly great to see young artists in the Emerging Youth category, and Children's Art Project and Digital Exhibition, amplifying the voices of country communities through their works. https://t.co/9rMVp4MCzK

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Great to take part in the first Thriving Kids in Disasters (TKiD) workshop. We’re looking forward to collaborating more with key agencies, NFPs, and other funders to ultimately better support children and young people cope with the trauma of disasters and help them recover.

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Great to see government committing to support young Queenslanders in need through the Youth Foyers program, particularly in regional locations. Helping empower young Queenslanders at risk of or experiencing homelessness with opportunities that set them up for life.

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Tune in to this @FRRR_Oz webcast on 15 February to learn how to make the most of your local community events. https://t.co/VqTdfKELdb