2021-05-11 Services & Organisation Committee Meeting Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                                                                        11 MAY 2021


BRANCH ACTIVITIES                  RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                           CURRENT PRIORITIES                             THE NEXT QUARTER
                                      Workshop        and      stakeholder          Creative Arts Alliance and other SEQ
                                       engagement with user groups at                North councils
                                       Cooroy Sports Complex to develop             Work with the Cooran Pomona
                                       concept designs                               Rugby League Club and Kin Kin
                                      Completed      ActiveKIT     funding          Community group to develop a
                                       application to State Government to            Hinterland Sports Program
                                       bolster Ageing Well Noosa program            Strategic Planning session to
                                       and     offer  more    entry    level         commence for Noosa Waterpolo,
                                       programming.
                                                                                     Noosa Care and Tewantin-Noosa
                                      Working with Noosa World Surfing
                                                                                     Bowls Club
                                       Reserve and surfing community (all
                                       craft) on a surf and beach safety            Re-establish the Social Services Hub
                                       project.                                      once a suitable location is found for
                                                                                     COVID testing and vaccination
Council Community Grants Program      Hosted      Grants     Nibbles     and       Approach and lodge Eco-Biz ap-                Process all Water Rebate claims
including RADF                         Networking Night 4 March. Over 120            plications on behalf of eligible not for       (direct billed Not for Profits).
                                       organisation participated and heard           profits                                       Administer assess and moderate
                                       from eight presenters                        Complete RADF Biannual Report to               applications in Round 15 Community,
                                      Opened Grant Round 15 –                       Arts Qld                                       Environment and RADF Grants.
                                       Community, Environment and RADF                                                             Prepare new Three Year Funding
                                       Grants.                                                                                      Agreements       for    Sports   Field
                                                                                                                                    Maintenance and Community Halls
                                      Recruited new RADF Committee
                                                                                                                                    Maintenance.
                                       member to replace retiring member
                                      Submitted RADF funding application
                                       to Arts Qld for 2021-22
Disaster Recovery                     Coordinated and delivered Bushfire           Ongoing Bushfire and Covid-19                 Develop further events and activities
                                       Risk Management Workshop in                   Recovery support                               that build community resilience and
                                       partnership with emergency agencies          Plan and coordinate further Mental             help prepare for disaster events
                                       and      QLD      Fire    Biodiversity        Health First Aid training                     In partnership with Council’s Disaster
                                       Consortium      for    Noosa     North       In    partnership      with    Boreen          Management        Officer,    develop
                                       Shore/Teewah residents.                       Point/Cootharaba communities hold              Disaster Management Plans in areas
                                      Organised and delivered Mental                an emergency preparation family                wanting and interested in having
                                       Health First Aid Training at Pomona           community event.
                                                                                                                                    specific plan e.g. Boreen Point,
                                       for    community       members      on       Work with community groups in
                                       Resilience in the Face of Disaster.                                                          Pomona, Cooran
                                                                                     disaster preparedness/resilience I.e.
                                      Continued to activate and further             Pomona Community House, Kin Kin               In partnership with the disability
                                       develop the Connecting Noosa                  Rural     Fire      Brigade/Residents          sector and community work on
                                       program, providing free activities that       Association/Lake           Cootharaba          Person Centred Emergency Planning


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