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SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 11 JULY 2017
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a ; ae ape 7 - Changing Face of Volunteers’ Forum held
ii. Highlight and celebrate volunteering opportunities within our community as part of National 16/17 Council - Community Development and Human Resources in Noosa in May with over 60 volunteers
Volunteering Week attending
me recognition including Gallery, Library, Environment etc 178 Council - HR eat of core budget be undertaken as
. - . one Internal network group established. If
Review and provide recommendations to enhance Council's in-house volunteer programs and a . we
Key Initiative 5: Encourage events and celebrations that bring communities together and recognise days of national or local importance Po
Community Grant Program funds
Provide funding through Councils Community Grants Program for local community events Current Council - Community Development contributed to 12 Community events, 9
festive events and 6 signature events.
Examples included DV week - Celebrating
Recognise and provide ‘in principle’ support to events and activities such as Sorry Day, White a . Safe Communities event, Say No to
Ribbon etc 16/17 Council - Community Development Violence Day, International Women's Day,
One Million Stars against Violence
Examples included: Qld Week, Booin
. a woe . Gari, World Environment Day, Australia
Work in partnership with local organisations to celebrate, promote and help fund days of national or Current Council - Libraries & Galleries and Community Development Day, International Volunteers Day,
local importance through the community grants program National Volunteers Day, Christmas and
New Years Eve.
Key Initiative 6: Partner with key stakeholders to encourage broad community participation in activities that protect and enhance the environmental values of the Shire Po
pO Promote and support existing environmental volunteering programs available in the Shire Council - Parks and Natural Areas fae gall Se eeane
Seek and provide community grant opportunities for initiatives that seek to involve broader Current Council - Planning and Environment grants Core for fdr aided related
7 . a we F Ongoing - 16/17 $121,650 of Council
community participation in environmental projects and initiatives projects/applicants
Key Initiative 7: Partner with schools and support services to develop and encourage initiatives that support young people, their families and carers Po
Deliver programs through libraries and community which support the development of literacy and Current Council - Libraries & Galleries Ongoing delivery of broad range of
learning literacy and learning programs, ongoing
Develop a working relationship with the Department of Communities Office for Youth and establish a Noosa Youth Network formed - 3
Noosa Youth Service Provider's Network to encourage partnerships, collaboration and networking 16/17 Council - Community Development meetings held to date
between professional working with the Shire’s young people 9
Community Grant Program funds
Prioritise funding through the Community Grants program for projects that support young people 17/18 Council - Community Development contributed to 25 groups a total of
$174,257
Key Initiative 8: Undertake a service mapping exercise of providers in order to identify gaps and potential opportunities for partnering in service delivery Po
A Noosa Shire residents and provide a report on the outcomes to the CPRT 1617 Council - Community Development Underway
Conduct an audit of Noosa based organisations and organisation providing support services to . .
fe Identify gaps and opportunities in delivery of social services 17/18 Council - Community Development For co a as part of 18/19 budget
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