Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association Incorporated

Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association is a not for profit charitable organisation whose core focus is cultural strengthening.

Willum Warrain (home by the sea) Aboriginal Association located in Hastings on the Mornington Peninsula is the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on the Mornington Peninsula. It is a gathering place for Aboriginal people to realize community aspirations and forge shared identity.

Managed by an Aboriginal board, Willum Warrain provides information and referral services, charitable support, health and wellbeing programs, art and culture programs, and links between the Aboriginal community and the broader local community.

Christine Friday and Kathleen Pooley Sub Fund

The Sub Fund will seek applications from

  • Aboriginal community organisations for projects addressing the education, health needs and housing of Aboriginal women and girls in Victoria.

Project: Embedding Aboriginal Elders: The Story of Women, Culture, Connection and Willum Warrain

Grant type: Sub Fund
Amount: $4,285
Year: 2020-21
Website: willumwarrain.org.au/


When Aboriginal Elders are embedded in women’s groups they support cultural connection and knowledge sharing for vulnerable Aboriginal women. The Elders will facilitate the development of a story book about the importance of culture, connection and community for Aboriginal women and families.

Sub Fund Grants 2020-21

Christine Friday and Kathleen Pooley Sub-Fund

Christine Friday and Kathleen Pooley Sub-Fund

Sub Funds

This Sub-Fund supports Aboriginal community organisations with projects aimed at supporting Aboriginal women and girls in Victoria.

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Aboriginal LGBTI forum and workforce training

Aboriginal LGBTI forum and workforce training

Grants

Training for Aboriginal community-based service providers to support Aboriginal LGBTI clients.

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Outback Academy

Outback Academy

Grants

Christine Friday & Kathleen Pooley Sub Fund Women’s Wheeling and Healing Program by Outback Academy is funded by the Christine Friday & Kathleen Pooley Sub Fund,...

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Establishing a Sub-Fund

Establishing a Sub-Fund

We would love to talk with you about the possibility of setting up a Sub-Fund with the Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust. Please get in touch...

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