Grants allocated in November 2020
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Last updated: 18 Aug 2023 10:36am
In November 2020, the Dunedin City Council allocated nearly half a million dollars to community groups in its latest grants round, including the first of two COVID-19 community grants worth almost $50,000..
Biodiversity
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
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Shaun Murphy
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Contribution to contractor costs for weed removal and additional traps for animal pest control network
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$900.00
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Rebecca Guest
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Contribution to contractor costs for weed removal; plant and planting materials purchase for wetland restoration project
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$2,500.00
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Blueskin Youth Community Amenities Association
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Plant purchase for estuary wetland restoration project
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$2,500.00
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Pauline Baillie
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Plant and planting materials purchase for native revegetation project
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$2,500.00
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Machiko Niimi
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Contribution to contractor costs for weed removal; plant and planting materials purchase for riparian restoration project
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$1,200.00
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Proprietors of Purakaunui Block Incorporated
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Plant and planting materials purchase for estuary wetland restoration project
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$1,300.00
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Ryan Fitzgerald
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Fencing materials and plant purchase for native revegetation project; traps for animal pest control
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$4,900.00
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Paula Cross
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Contribution to contractor costs for plant pest control in native bush area
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$700.00
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Gretchen Brownstein
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Fencing materials and plant purchase for native revegetation project
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$3,600.00
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Sophia Gunther
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Plant purchase for native revegetation project
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$2,500.00
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Barry Knox
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Plant and planting materials purchase for native riparian revegetation project; herbicide for plant pest control
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$4,400.00
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Jon Hepburn
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Plant purchase for native revegetation project, traps for animal pest control
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$4,100.00
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Jo Forrester
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Fencing materials to protect native bush and wetland areas
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$2,500.00
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Janice Lord
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Traps and monitoring materials for animal pest control project
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$1,700.00
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Dave Randle
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Plant purchase and herbicide for native restoration project
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$4,700.00
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| | Total | $40,000.00 |
Community Events
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
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Acts of Kindness Charitable Trust
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To support operational costs.
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$5,000.00
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Athletics Otago Incorporated
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To help fund advertising and signage, photocopying and stationery, and grounds hire.
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$1,575.00
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AWOL Collective
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To support technical costs such as staging, lighting, and audio-visual.
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$2,933.15
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Basketball Otago
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To cover the New Zealand National Basketball League (NBL) hosting fee.
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$10,000.00
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Brighton Gala Experience
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To contribute a portion of the overall event costs.
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$1,000.00
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Disc Golf Dunedin Inc.
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To assist with costs associated with the venue hire, and with provision of equipment for competitors.
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$1,200.00
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Dunedin Festival of Women's Art and Music
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To contribute to venue hire, marketing, or sound equipment costs.
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$1,000.00
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Dunedin Poultry, Pigeon & Cage Bird Club Inc
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To support venue hire costs, presentation night venues, a speaker and microphone.
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$2,032.00
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Green Island Competitions Society Incorporated
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To cover venue and printing costs.
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$1,448.00
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Otago Bonsai Society
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To help fund venue costs, marketing and materials.
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$776.00
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Pacific Trust Otago
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$2,000 to cover marketing costs, and $3,000 to cover technical costs.
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$5,000.00
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Piping and Dancing Association of NZ Inc Otago Centre
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To help fund the costs of venue hire.
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$4,000.00
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Royal New Zealand Pipe Band association-Otago Centre
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To cover venue and road closure costs.
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$2,828.78
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South Dunedin Street Festival Steering Group
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To help fund promotion, stage and PA hire, generators and traffic management
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$5,000.00
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St Leonards School, Dunedin
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To help fund the hire of lighting, sound, and staging.
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$500.00
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Swing Riot Dunedin Incorporated
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$1,200 to cover marketing costs, and $500 to cover lighting costs.
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$1,700.00
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Vintage Car Club of New Zealand Inc Otago Branch Inc
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To fund the road closure and traffic management costs.
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$568.10
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| | Total
| $46,561.03
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Community Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
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Alzheimers Society Otago (ADARDS)
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To help fund the wages for the Manager and Finance and Administration Officer.
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$4,700.00
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Anglican Family Care
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To help fund wages to support the Caregiver Social Worker (CLSW) role.
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$4,700.00
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Cancer Society Otago and Southland Division
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To help fund the Supportive Cancer Care Programme in Dunedin.
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$4,700.00
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Chatbus Trust
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To help fund the salary for one of the counsellors.
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$4,700.00
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Dunedin Curtain Bank Trust
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To help fund the wages of workers.
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$4,700.00
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Dunedin Environment Centre Trust (Joseph Dougherty)
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To help fund the volunteer allowances and repair and maintenance costs for the facility
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$2,103.00
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Ignite Consultants
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To help fund the costs of installing technology, the cost of a cultural competence workshop and venue hire for bi-annual presentation.
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$4,700.00
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Karitane School
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To help fund the installation of a sealed pump track with a larger meandering, unsealed bike track around the perimeter of the field.
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$2,000.00
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Methodist Mission Southern
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To help fund wages/salaries for three new Community Short Course programmes.
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$4,700.00
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Middlemarch Sports Pavilion
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To help fund equipment for the gym and update the space.
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$2,000.00
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Mosgiel Memorial RSA Trustees Trust Fund
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To help fund the wages for the Dunedin support officer and the Mosgiel RSA Coordinator/administrator.
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$4,700.00
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Muscular Dystrophy Southern Regions Branch
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To help fund the wages of the Neuromuscular Community Coordinator & Community Fieldworker.
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$4,700.00
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Otago Mental Health Support Trust
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To help fund the wages for peer support staff.
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$4,700.00
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Otago Multiple Sclerosis Society Inc
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To help fund the wages of the Field Officer.
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$4,700.00
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Saddle Hill Foundation Trust
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To help fund the running of three community youth projects and to help fund the wages of the Community Facilitator.
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$4,700.00
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Shakti Ethnic Women's Support Group Dunedin
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To help fund the wage of the full-time Centre Coordinator.
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$4,700.00
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Taieri Christian Care Trust
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To help fund the operational costs to run the foodbank mainly salary and rent.
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$4,700.00
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Te Aho Paihere
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To help fund wages for tutors.
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$2,000.00
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The Brain Injury Association (Otago) Inc
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To help fund the wages of the Liaison Service.
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$4,700.00
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The Parkinson's NZ Charitable Trust
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To help fund the salary of the Parkinson's Nurse and other costs that are part of the service.
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$4,700.00
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Vanora: Equine-assisted Therapy and Personal Development
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To help fund the wages of the two facilitators, use of facilities, use of horses and marketing.
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$1,750.00
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Wellness Empathy Kindness Aotearoa Trust
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To help fund the costs of 12 wellness recovery workshops based around a peer to peer model.
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$4,700.00
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Youthline Otago Inc (Anonymous)
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To help fund the wages of the Manager and Face to Face and Community Education Team Leaders.
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$4,700.00
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| | Total | $94,453.00 |
COVID-19 Response
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
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Acts of Kindness Charitable Trust
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To assist with costs of Dunedin Community Christmas Dinner and Christmas in the Stadium
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$2,777.77
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Age Concern Otago Inc
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To assist with the cost of providing information seminars
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$2,777.77
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Alzheimers Society Otago (ADARDS)
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To assist with operational costs
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$2,777.77
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Anglican Family Care
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To assists with costs of service delivery.
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$2,777.77
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Aroha Ki Te Tamariki Trust - Mirror Services
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To assist with the costs of wages for Child and Adolescent Counsellor/Psychotherapist
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$2,777.77
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Aspire Kids Tamariki MatanÄ Charitable Trust
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To assist with the costs of salaries
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$2,777.77
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Chatbus Trust
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To assist with the costs of salaries
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$2,777.77
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Connections Education and Development Trust
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To contribute to the make up for the loss of operating income
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$2,777.77
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Dunedin Community House
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To assist with salary for house manager for 11 weeks.
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$2,777.77
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Dunedin Folk Club
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To cover loss of rent on their premises
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$2,777.77
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Home of St Barnabas Trust
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To assist with extra cost of provision of meals on wheels during COVID 19
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$2,777.77
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Methodist Mission Southern
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To assist with costs of deep clean of facility, toys and teaching resources.
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$2,777.77
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Otago Youth Wellness Trust
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To buy laptop bundles that include a laptop, screen/monitor, and wireless keyboard for staff to connect with clients
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$2,777.77
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Royal New Zealand Plunket Trust
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To support operational expenses for their Dunedin Plunket Home Help Support Service
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$2,777.77
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South Dunedin Hall Trust
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To assist with the establishment of a website and social media presence along with establishing two coordinator roles.
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$2,777.77
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The Malcam Charitable Trust
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To assist towards additional staff costs.
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$2,777.77
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The Valley Project
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To assist with the cost of programmes.
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$2,777.77
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Youthline Otago Incorporated
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To assist with the costs of new staff.
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$2,777.77
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| | Total | $49,999.86 |
Creative Communities
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
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Anna Perry
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To support artists’ fees and workshop costs
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$3,500.00
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Christine Keller
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To assist with the costs of running a series of weaving workshops
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$3,000.00
|
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Dance & Arts Therapy NZ
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To assist with facilitator and administrative costs for a series of dance workshops for young and older adults with disabilities
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$5,000.00
|
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Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust
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To support co-ordinator and mentor costs for the Amped music mentoring programme
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$3,000.00
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Dunedin Midwinter Celebrations
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To support projection and performance coordinator’s fees
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$3,000.00
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Eleanor Girvan
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Funding supporting to deliver a series of community arts workshops based on the concept of the “High-Grade Human”
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$1,936.00
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Every Body is a Treasure - Mojolution
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To fund artist-led workshop and photography project for Dunedin women
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$4,000.00
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Findlay Currie
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To support production and presentation costs for music, dance and fashion show and exhibition
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$4,450.00
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Mandi Lynn
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Funding for a two-day photography workshop and exhibition focussed on young people
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$3,973.50
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Nicola Hansby
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To support artists’ fees and materials
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$3,000.00
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Nyx
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To assist with performer and musician fees for Dunedin Fringe 2021 event “Sine Rave”.
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$4,650.00
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Pacific Trust Otago
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To provide support for the development and presentation of performances by nine cultural groups at the Pasifika Expo
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$6,750.00
|
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Ray O'Leary
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To support artist fees, production costs, and travel to bring his comedy show to Dunedin Fringe 2021
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$943.00
|
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The Globe Theatre Dunedin
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To assist with production costs of ‘The Glass Menagerie’
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$1,293.00
|
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The Weka Club
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To support artist and production fees for Fringe 2021 project “Spectacle”.
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$1,800.00
|
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The Woven Women
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To support the production of a multimedia artwork and exhibition featuring a local Māori woman
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$2,835.20
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| | Total | $53,130.70 |
DCC Arts Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
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Dunedin Choral Society
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To support the presentation of a concert highlighting the role of women in the choral musical tradition
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$5,000.00
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Down in Edin Magazine
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The continued production of online magazine “Down-in-Edin”.
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$3,000.00
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Dunedin Festival of Women's Art and Music
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To support artists’ and administrative costs for the Dunedin Festival of Women’s Art and Music.
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$3,000.00
|
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Dunedin Youth Jazz Orchestra
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To assist with the costs of presenting ten concerts at a new Dunedin Jazz Club
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$5,000.00
|
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Every Body is a Treasure Trust
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Funding for a two-day photography workshop and exhibition focussed on young people
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$3,974.00
|
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International Festival of Environment Science and Technology New Zealand Incorporated
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To support the writing and directing costs for two productions of “Big Science! Show!” a children’s science theatre work
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$3,300.00
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Plastic Bag Free Wanaka
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To support the tour and performance of “Waste-free Wanda” in 40 primary schools across Dunedin
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$4,461.00
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The Anteroom Arts Charitable Trust
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To assist with artists’ and administrative fees, and artwork creation and documentation
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$4,860.00
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| | Total | $32,595.00 |
Professional Theatre Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
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Ake Ake Theatre Company Ltd
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Support with artists fees and production costs for a 2021 season of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
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$18,000.00
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Arcade Theatre Company
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To support production costs and artist fees for the 2021 season
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$18,000.00
|
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Curiouser and Curiouser
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Support to develop and present ‘The Unseen Adventures of Jack Diddly’ and ‘The Independent State’
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$5,000.00
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Prospect Park Productions
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Request to support Phase 3 of ‘Snowblind’
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$15,000.00
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Talking House Charitable Trust
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Support to workshop and present a professional production of ‘Toy Factory Fire’ in the Dunedin Arts Festival in April 2020
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$10,000.00
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The Unity Creative
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Workshop phase for a new play ‘Loamy Hearts -- Parallel Journeys to Dachau’
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$15,000.00
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WOW PRODUCTIONS (Anonymous)
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Support for artist fees, production costs and key personnel costs in developing and presenting ‘Random Acts of Art’ Part Two
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$14,000.00
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| | Total | $95,000.00 |
Waste Minimisation Community Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
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Dunedin Curtain Bank
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To fund materials and wages for the Dunedin Curtain Bank.
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$5,000.00
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Mornington Toy and Games Library
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To fund rechargeable batteries, new toys, and cotton bags.
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$5,000.00
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Ōpoho School
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To purchase a wood chipper to be used by the school and wider community to divert green waste from landfill.
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$1,367.00
|
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Valley Community Workspace
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To fund sewing machines and facilitator fees to make sewing equipment and skills more accessible to the community.
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$4,998.00
|
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Plastic Free Wanaka
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To fund expert facilitator fees for the Dunedin section of the tour.
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$4,461.00
|
| | Total | $20,826.00 |
Waste Minimisation Commercial Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
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Why Waste Limited
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To fund the purchase of 100 worm farms and a educational marketing campaign.
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$19,000.00
|
| | Total | $19,000.00 |
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