How we help Communities

Community Grants

For schools, not-for-profits and community groups supporting children facing illness, disability or experiencing disadvantage.

What can a Community Grant cover?

Variety Community Grants provide a broad range of assistance to community organisations supporting children across South Australia, helping them access the resources and opportunities they need to make a greater impact.
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Emergency Relief

Assistance to provide essential items such as bedroom furniture, clothing, toiletries and comforting items for children in urgent need.

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Education Equipment

Funding for specialised educational resources, software, or devices that support learning, including adaptive technology for children with disabilities or learning difficulties.

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Youth at Risk Programs

Funding for programs that provide mentoring, life skills and support services to young people experiencing disadvantage, helping them build resilience, confidence and positive futures.

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Food Security

Support for programs and initiatives that address food poverty, ensuring children have access to nutritious meals and essential food supplies.

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Wellbeing Programs

For programs that support mental health and emotional resilience. This includes workshops that build empathy, reduce bullying and equip young people with the skills to navigate challenges.

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Inclusive Equipment

Support to purchase equipment that creates accessible and inclusive spaces for all children, such as wheelchair-accessible swings and playground modifications.

Every community is different. Our Community Grants provide flexible support to help schools and organisations continue delivering meaningful programs and opportunities for children.

If you’re already doing great work, we’re here to help you strengthen and expand your impact.
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As South Australia’s leading children’s charity, Variety goes beyond our own impactful work, with Community Grants supporting other children’s organisations to achieve their goals.
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