Impact Stories
Impact Stories
In 2020, we celebrate 10 years of supporting our inspiring community of Mirboo North and surrounding district to be healthy, vibrant and resilient.
In this section you will find a collection of stories and information of the impactful projects that we have helped be a part of for the last 10 years.
Yinnar Community Garden
May 12, 2020 Yinnar Community Garden Since the Yinnar Community Garden was established back in 2011, it has aimed to be a sustainable and creative
Thorpdale Potato Festival
Sponsorship Thorpdale Potato Festival The Thorpdale Potato Festival is a biennial event that celebrates the rich history of potato farming in Thorpdale, a town nestled
St Andrews Childcare
May 12, 2020 St Andrews Childcare “The impending closure of St Andrews Childcare demonstrated clearly to me how the Community Foundation can be a vehicle
Educational Support Fund
May 12, 2020 Educational Support Fund “As you are already a duck out of water when you have to start over in a new place,
Mirboo North Swimming Pool Re-development
May 12, 2020 Mirboo North Swimming Pool Re-development “The first swimmer in the morning would grab the pool gate keys from a neighbours mailbox, with
Dumbalk Hall Kitchen
May 12, 2020 Dumbalk Hall Kitchen “The ladies here at the hall, we put the kettle on, that’s what country does! The hall is my
Community Bus
May 12, 2020 Community Bus “We have had some great volunteer drivers over the years join us, and we are always looking for new drivers
Chaplaincy
May 12, 2020 Chaplaincy “Federal funding is never secure, so our passionate and proactive volunteer chaplaincy committee ensures that the program can continue to run
Boolarra BMX Track
May 12, 2020 Boolarra BMX Track “The whole community got out to help us prepare the site, mow out the track, plumb and drain it
ARTSpace Mirboo North
May 12, 2020 ARTSpace Mirboo North “I think the ARTSpace connects many people to the community that wouldn’t have otherwise decided to venture out their