EMPLOYMENT FACILITATOR TO GET GOLD COASTERS BACK INTO WORK

With a history of driving sustainable employment outcomes for job seekers, the Gold Coast’s dedicated new Employment Facilitator is prepared for the challenge of steering the city through its post-COVID recovery. Ms Jodi Brackenbury, Executive Manager of Employment Services at Access Community Services, has been contracted in the role, under the Morrison Government’s $62.8 million…

LOCAL ROADS AND COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING TO BOOST GOLD COAST JOBS AND ECONOMY

More than 90 jobs will be created across the Gold Coast when $5 million in Federal funding flows for eight shovel-ready projects, as part of the Morrison Government’s $1.5 billion Local Road and Community Infrastructure Program. Federal Member for McPherson Karen Andrews MP said getting shovels in the ground on local construction projects was important…

Southern Gold Coast volunteer organisations share in $2.7 million in funding

Two local community groups on the southern Gold Coast can continue with their important work, thanks to funding from the Morrison Government to support volunteers. Love This City Inc and Gold Coast Hinterland Heritage Museum will benefit from a share of $2.7 million through the supplementary round of the Volunteer Grants scheme. Member for McPherson…

INSPIRING THE GOLD COAST’S LEADERS OF THE FUTURE THROUGH WASTE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION

A Gold Coast based waste management and environmental education program ‘Project 2020’ has been awarded $17,800 in Federal Government funding under the Communities Environment Program. Together, the Sustainable Schools Network and Glowing Green Australia developed ‘Project 2020’, a cutting-edge waste management and education program for 4-12-year-old students to be implemented in schools across the Gold…