2021-08-10 Services & Organisation Committee Meeting Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                                                            10 AUGUST 2021


BRANCH ACTIVITIES                  RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                        CURRENT PRIORITIES                          THE NEXT QUARTER
                                      2 Multisport afternoons run with          Finalise concept plans for Cooroy
                                       Cooran-Pomona Rugby League club            Sports Complex redevelopment
                                       for Cooran community with approx
                                       90 children attending as part of a
                                       Hinterland Sports Program.
                                      Strategic Planning for Noosa
                                       Waterpolo, Noosa Care and
                                       Tewantin-Noosa Bowls Club
Council Community Grants Program      Prepared new 3-year funding               Complete RADF Biannual Report to
including RADF                         agreements for sports field                Arts Qld
                                       maintenance and community halls
                                       maintenance.
                                      Recruited new RADF Committee
                                       member to replace retiring member
                                      Submitted RADF funding application
                                       to Arts Qld for 2021-22
Disaster Recovery                     Organised and delivered further           Ongoing Bushfire and Covid-19              Develop further events and activities
                                       Mental Health First Aid Training           Recovery support                            that build community resilience and
                                      In partnership with emergency and         Work with community groups in               help prepare for disaster events
                                       community stakeholders, held               disaster preparedness/resilience i.e.      In partnership with Council’s
                                       disaster preparedness events at The        Pomona Community House, Kin Kin             Disaster Management Officer,
                                       J and Boreen Point.                        Rural Fire Brigade/Residents                develop Disaster Management Plans
                                      Engaged with our CALD/Multicultural        Association/Lake Cootharaba
                                                                                                                              in areas wanting and interested in
                                       sector and residents on disaster           Residents Assoc/Sailing Club.
                                                                                                                              having specific plan e.g. Boreen
                                       preparedness including presenting         Continue working with SES and The
                                       at the TAFE English speaking               Social Tap on their local volunteer         Point, Pomona, Cooran
                                       course at Noosaville bimonthly.            recruitment campaign – focussing on        In partnership with the disability
                                      Negotiated and commenced the               Pomona, Cooroy and Cooran areas.            sector and community, continue to
                                       SES volunteer recruitment campaign        Person Centred Emergency                    work on Person Centred Emergency
                                       with The Social Tap                        Planning project (P-CEP) working            Planning.
                                      Received successful notification for       with the disability sector and             Plan and coordinate further Mental
                                       Cat C Flexible Funding Grants for          vulnerable older residents to meet          Health First Aid training in Mental
                                       the Aged Care Sector/Retirement            their needs for emergency planning.         Health Week – offering additional
                                       villages - procurement commenced          Work with Aged Care to further              and follow on training in SAFEtalk
                                       for qualified consultant.                  develop Aged Care Sector Network            (suicide prevention training).
                                      Partnered with Pomona Community            and have the sector better prepared        Get Ready in Schools Project
                                       House to deliver targeted hinterland       (all hazards).
                                                                                                                             Continue to deliver on the
                                       recovery and resilience for 4 mths.
                                                                                                                              community recovery plan.

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