Croatian Ethnic School of WA – Digital Classroom
Who they are:
A community-run school teaching Croatian language and culture to children and young people across Western Australia.
The project:
The school wanted to modernise its classrooms with interactive digital technology.
The impact:
New digital classrooms are now in place, making lessons more engaging, interactive, and visually rich for students aged 5 to 18—strengthening language learning and cultural connection.
“Funky Monkey Bars for Max”
Who they are:
Max is a young boy living with cystic fibrosis, supported by his family to manage his health through active daily routines.
The project:
The goal was to install specialised outdoor equipment to support Max’s physical therapy and wellbeing.
The impact:
The monkey bars are now part of Max’s daily life, supporting his physical health, confidence, and independence—while also creating safe opportunities for play and social connection.
Spearwood Dalmatinac Sports & Community Club – Kitchen Upgrade
Who they are:
A long-standing Southern European community club supporting social events, volunteers, and community gatherings.
The project:
The club needed better kitchen equipment to support volunteers and improve food service for members and community groups.
The impact:
The upgraded kitchen has improved efficiency, food quality, and volunteer experience—strengthening the club’s ability to host meaningful cultural and community events.
Croatian Community Radio – Radio Fremantle 107.9FM
Who they are:
A volunteer-led Croatian-language radio program broadcasting weekly to the WA Croatian community.
The project:
Support was sought to ensure the continuation of the program and its cultural broadcasting.
The impact:
The program continues uninterrupted, providing music, news, and connection—especially for seniors who rely on the broadcast as a vital link to language, culture, and community.
Spearwood Bowling Club – Inclusive Bowling Arms
Who they are:
A local community bowling club committed to inclusive participation.
The project:
The club wanted to remove physical barriers and make lawn bowls accessible to more people.
The impact:
New adaptive equipment is helping older members and people with mobility challenges participate confidently—strengthening inclusion and community engagement.
In Casa Aged Care & Community Services – Social Support Program
Who they are:
A culturally focused aged care and community service supporting older Southern European community members.
The project:
The program aimed to reduce social isolation through culturally meaningful social support, activities, and improved transport access.
The impact:
The program is expanding its reach, increasing participation, and strengthening social connection for seniors—supporting wellbeing, dignity, and cultural belonging.
