Announcements
Application Timing - Applications received from now will be assessed in February 2020
Otago Community Trust only has one more board meetings in 2019, applications that come to the Trust from now will be assessed in February 2020.
Read moreEvent Funding - Reminder applications need to be in 3 months prior to your event
Applications for Events across all sector groups should reach the trust at least three months prior to commencement or opening. Applications received later than three months may not be considered
Read moreNew Trustee Appointment for Otago Community Trust
Otago Community Trust is pleased to announce that South Otago based Bridget Tweed has been appointed as a new trustee to the Trust.
Read moreBoundary Adjustment Proposal
Community Trust South and Otago Community Trust are proposing an alteration to their common boundary, which is the northern boundary of Community Trust South.
Read moreNew Trustee Appointments for Otago Community Trust
Otago Community Trust welcome five new trustees.
Read moreNew Grants Portal Open
We are pleased to advise that our new Grants Portal is now open. Thunderbirds Are Go Otago!
Read moreOtago Community Innovators Workshop
The Otago Community Trust is pleased to be working with Community Builders and the Valley Project to provide a one day workshop for community people to explore community innovation, assets, enterprise and capacity building through relationship.
Read moreChanges to Warm Up New Zealand: Healthy Homes
Have you heard the great news Otago? The Central Government announced in late June that it will open up their Warm Up New Zealand insulation subsidy programme to low-income, owner-occupied homes due to lack of uptake of the tenanted property offer.
Read moreSupport for Volunteering Fund
The ‘Support for Volunteering’ fund is now open. This fund provides government grants for community projects that support and promote volunteering in New Zealand. We are a little biased but our Otago volunteers are among the best, so don't miss out on submitting an application that can support your group in 2017.
Read more"It's time we talked" - Parent Workshop
The Otago Community Trust in conjunction with St Hilda's Collegiate School are proud to offer an Otago wide workshop / seminar for parents of teenagers and pre-teens being presented by Maree Crabbe. For interested parents this will address the important issues our children are faced with through the internet, media and various social media sites.
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