What to Expect
Discover how the City of Cockburn supports grassroots organisations through a variety of grants, donations, and sponsorships. These sessions are perfect for local groups and individuals looking to make a positive impact in their community. Whether you are interested in cultural grants, youth art scholarships, sustainability grants, or event sponsorships, there is something for everyone.
These pop-up sessions provide a relaxed and informative environment where you can ask questions and get guidance directly from the Community Grants Coordinator, Kim. It’s a great chance to understand the application process and how to maximise your chances of success.
Bring your ideas and enthusiasm to these welcoming sessions and connect with others who share your passion for community development.
Activity Details
The Community Grant Pop-Ups will be held at three local libraries across Cockburn: Success Library, Coolbellup Library, and Spearwood Library. Each session offers a convenient time slot to fit your schedule:
- Monday 16 February, 9:30-11:30am at Success Library
- Tuesday 17 February, 10:30am-12:30pm at Coolbellup Library
- Thursday 19 February, 10:00am-12:00pm at Spearwood Library
- Monday 23 February, 3:00-5:00pm at Spearwood Library
- Wednesday 25 February, 10:30am-12:30pm at Coolbellup Library
These sessions are free to attend and open to all community members interested in learning about funding opportunities.
Location and Access
The events take place at the following Cockburn Libraries:
- Spearwood Library, 9 Coleville Crescent, Spearwood
- Success Library, 11 Wentworth Parade, Success
- Coolbellup Library, 90 Cordelia Avenue, Coolbellup
Each venue is equipped with accessibility features including in-map voice and accessible colour choices to ensure everyone can participate comfortably. Public transport and parking options are available near all locations.
Important Information
These sessions are designed to support local organisations and individuals in applying for community grants and sponsorships. It’s recommended to bring any questions or project ideas you have to make the most of your time with the coordinator.
The City of Cockburn values inclusivity and encourages participation from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Please note that the Community Grants open on Monday 18 August 2025, so these sessions are a timely opportunity to prepare your applications.
Booking and Prices
Attendance at the Community Grant Pop-Ups is free of charge. No prior booking is required, just drop in during the scheduled times.
For further information or specific enquiries, you can contact the Community Grants Coordinator via phone or email. Keep an eye on the City of Cockburn website for updates and additional support resources.