SA Eyre Peninsula Coordination FRRR Community Impacts Grants

Project Location
Eyre Peninsula
Project Manager
Rowena Norris
Start Date
November 2023
Finish Date
June 2025
Funding Source
FDF via FRRR Community Impacts Grants
Funding
$30,760

To strengthen drought preparedness and drive local action in the Eyre Peninsula region through the coordination of Community Impact Program activities and evaluation administration.

Bi-monthly meetings between key delivery partners, Cleve Area School, WoTL and AIR EP are held to discuss project progress and provide support for the duration of each individual project.

 

In addition, AIR EP co-ordinated the delivery of Australian Rural Leadership Foundation (ARLF) Changemaker workshops for Eyre Peninsula.

2-3 June 2025 Tumby Bay

5-6 June 2025 Cummins

19-20 June 2025 Streaky Bay

23-24 June 2025 Wudinna

Cleve Area School Workshop.
Cleve Area School Workshop.
Cleve Area School sharecase.
Cleve Area School sharecase.
Tumby Bay Changemaker workshop.
Tumby Bay Changemaker workshop.

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