❓ Hon. Donna Faragher asks about the funding allocated to community centres under the Empowering Communities program for 2023-24 and requests future funding breakdowns for 2024-25 and 2025-26. The Minister provides a table of 2023-24 funding but states future funding is not yet allocated.
AnsweredQoN 1504Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM — FUNDING
1504. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the minister representing the
Minister for Community Services:
It is good to be back. I refer to
the Empowering Communities program delivered through the Department of
Communities.
(1) For each
community centre that receives funding as part of this program, can the
minister provide a breakdown of the total amount of funding allocated to each
centre in 2023–24?
(2) For each
community centre referred to in (1), will the minister provide a breakdown of
the total amount of funding to be allocated in the following financial out
years —
(a) 2024–25; and
(b) 2025–26?
1504. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the minister representing the
Minister for Community Services:
It is good to be back. I refer to
the Empowering Communities program delivered through the Department of
Communities.
(1) For each
community centre that receives funding as part of this program, can the
minister provide a breakdown of the total amount of funding allocated to each
centre in 2023–24?
(2) For each
community centre referred to in (1), will the minister provide a breakdown of
the total amount of funding to be allocated in the following financial out
years —
(a) 2024–25; and
(b) 2025–26?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following response has been provided by the
Minister for Community Services.
(1) As this response is in tabular
form, I seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
LC QWN C1648 Tabled Paper Empowering Communities
Program
Est 2023-24 FundingExcl GST
Organisation Name
Allocation Amount
Armadale Community Family Centre Inc
$233,771.67
Bayswater Child Care Association (Incorporated)
$149,254.
Befriend Inc.
$79,461.69
$79,461.69
$121,904.5
$150,299.93
Blue Sky Community Group Inc
$172,449.37
Bridgetown Family and Community Centre Inc
$106,627.32
Brockman House Inc
$247,375.38
Broome Community Information Resource Centre and
Learning Exchange Incorporated
$112,736.09
City of Melville
$110,116.94
CLAN Midland Inc
$125,044.77
Collie Family Centre Incorporated
$107,236.37
Doubleview House
$116,320.72
Eaton Combined Playgroup Association Inc
$80,842.79
Escare Inc
$122,136.74
Forest Lakes/Thornlie Family Centre Inc.
$80,668.72
Frank Konecny Community Csentre Inc
$188,730.36
Gowrie Community Services (WA) Incorporated
$150,575.21
Greenfields Family & Community Centre Inc
$111,070.18
Hudson Road Family Centre Incorporated
$106,234.71
Inclusion Solutions Limited
$61,071.44
$76,339.29
Jerramungup Community Resource Centre Inc
$72,429.03
Joondalup Family Centre Inc
$141,122.23
Karingal Neighbourhood Centre (Inc)
$96,914.54
Karratha Family Centre Inc
$101,991.78
Kulungah Myah Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Kununurra Neighbourhood House Inc
$172,063.53
Manjimup Family Centre Inc
$225,518.49
Marangaroo Family Centre Inc.
$133,284.15
Meerilinga Children and Community Services
Incorporated
$82,490.77
$322,674.95
$81,715.3
Milligan Community Learning and Resource Centre Inc
$220,718.55
Newman Neighbourhood Centre Inc
$95,341.72
Northcliffe Family Centre Inc
$83,809.07
Rainbow Coast Neighbourhood Centre Incorporated
$150,247.58
Roberta Jull Community Care Association Inc
$178,494.13
Roleystone Neighbourhood Family Centre Inc
$127,952.78
Rostrata Family Centre Inc
$103,816.23
Sandalwood Family Centre Inc
$108,338.8
South Lake Ottey Family and Neighbourhood Centre
$217,383.94
St Patrick's Community Support Centre Limited
$77,707.08
Sudbury Community House Association Incorporated
$183,166.33
The Nintirri Centre Incorporated
$106,627.32
The People Place Busselton Inc
$121,513.84
The Spiers Centre Inc
$168,961.64
Victoria Park Centre for the Arts Inc
$90,850.79
Victoria Park Community Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Warnbro Community & Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Westerly Family Centre Inc
$81,909.16
Whitford Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
William Langford Community House Incorporated
$249,502.4
Woodlupine Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Yangebup Family Centre Inc
$120,198.07
(2) The Department of Communities
advises that out years funding has not yet been allocated.
some notice of the question. The following response has been provided by the
Minister for Community Services.
(1) As this response is in tabular
form, I seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
LC QWN C1648 Tabled Paper Empowering Communities
Program
Est 2023-24 FundingExcl GST
Organisation Name
Allocation Amount
Armadale Community Family Centre Inc
$233,771.67
Bayswater Child Care Association (Incorporated)
$149,254.
Befriend Inc.
$79,461.69
$79,461.69
$121,904.5
$150,299.93
Blue Sky Community Group Inc
$172,449.37
Bridgetown Family and Community Centre Inc
$106,627.32
Brockman House Inc
$247,375.38
Broome Community Information Resource Centre and
Learning Exchange Incorporated
$112,736.09
City of Melville
$110,116.94
CLAN Midland Inc
$125,044.77
Collie Family Centre Incorporated
$107,236.37
Doubleview House
$116,320.72
Eaton Combined Playgroup Association Inc
$80,842.79
Escare Inc
$122,136.74
Forest Lakes/Thornlie Family Centre Inc.
$80,668.72
Frank Konecny Community Csentre Inc
$188,730.36
Gowrie Community Services (WA) Incorporated
$150,575.21
Greenfields Family & Community Centre Inc
$111,070.18
Hudson Road Family Centre Incorporated
$106,234.71
Inclusion Solutions Limited
$61,071.44
$76,339.29
Jerramungup Community Resource Centre Inc
$72,429.03
Joondalup Family Centre Inc
$141,122.23
Karingal Neighbourhood Centre (Inc)
$96,914.54
Karratha Family Centre Inc
$101,991.78
Kulungah Myah Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Kununurra Neighbourhood House Inc
$172,063.53
Manjimup Family Centre Inc
$225,518.49
Marangaroo Family Centre Inc.
$133,284.15
Meerilinga Children and Community Services
Incorporated
$82,490.77
$322,674.95
$81,715.3
Milligan Community Learning and Resource Centre Inc
$220,718.55
Newman Neighbourhood Centre Inc
$95,341.72
Northcliffe Family Centre Inc
$83,809.07
Rainbow Coast Neighbourhood Centre Incorporated
$150,247.58
Roberta Jull Community Care Association Inc
$178,494.13
Roleystone Neighbourhood Family Centre Inc
$127,952.78
Rostrata Family Centre Inc
$103,816.23
Sandalwood Family Centre Inc
$108,338.8
South Lake Ottey Family and Neighbourhood Centre
$217,383.94
St Patrick's Community Support Centre Limited
$77,707.08
Sudbury Community House Association Incorporated
$183,166.33
The Nintirri Centre Incorporated
$106,627.32
The People Place Busselton Inc
$121,513.84
The Spiers Centre Inc
$168,961.64
Victoria Park Centre for the Arts Inc
$90,850.79
Victoria Park Community Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Warnbro Community & Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Westerly Family Centre Inc
$81,909.16
Whitford Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
William Langford Community House Incorporated
$249,502.4
Woodlupine Family Centre Inc
$80,668.72
Yangebup Family Centre Inc
$120,198.07
(2) The Department of Communities
advises that out years funding has not yet been allocated.
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