COTA WA would like to thank the Department of Communities and Lotterywest for their generous funding support for the Seniors Week Community Grants Program.
We’d also like to say a big thank you to everyone who applied for funding through the Program this year. We had many great applications and unfortunately we were unable to fund them all.
This year the successful applicants were:
| Organisation | Event Name |
| Alzheimer’s WA Inc | Hawthorn House Community Choir |
| Alzheimer’s WA Inc | A Day In Caversham |
| Asthma WA | Get Activated! |
| Augusta Community Resource Centre | Gentle Yoga and Pain Management Workshop and Light Lunch |
| Avon Valley Arts Society Inc. | Paint me a Picture |
| Beacon Central Community Resource Centre | Learn a Craft from Seniors |
| Bethanie Elanora | Grandparents Day |
| Bethanie Geneff | AgeLink Theatre at Bethanie Geneff for seniors week |
| Bethanie Group Inc. | Bethanie Beachside Seniors Week |
| Beverley Community Resource Centre Inc | Dare To Try Something New |
| Boddington Hospital Auxiliary | Holding Hands |
| Bridgetown Historical Society Inc | Sharing Stories Through Hundrum Objects |
| Brockman House Inc | Brockman House’s Intergenerational Family Fun Day |
| Bruce Rock Community Resource Centre | WA Seniors Week 2019 – Lunch with Dame Edna |
| Brunswick Junction Community Resource Centre | Seniors’ Matinee and Expo |
| Cervantes Cultural Committee Inc | Inclusive workshop for Town Sculpture |
| City of Vincent | Detective for a day – Seniors puzzle walk and lunch |
| City of Vincent Library and Local History Centre | Seniors Week 2019 Celebration with Barry Strictland |
| Community Group Greenough Inc | Happy Ageing in Greenough |
| Coorow Community Resource Centre | Coorow Celebrates its Seniors |
| Cue Community Resource Centre | Senior Olympics |
| Cunderdin Community Resource Centre | Celebrating Our Seniors |
| Denmark Community Resource Centre | Denmark Seniors Week |
| Earthwell under auspice Cockburn Rotary | Connect, Balance, Belong |
| Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia | Seniors Multicultural Luncheon |
| Geographe Leisure Centre (GLC) | Geographe Leisure Centre 2019 Seniors Week |
| Gosnells Bowling Club | Seniors Bowls Tournament |
| Harold Hawthorne Community Centre | Seniors Week Mini Olympics Games |
| Harvey Recreation and Cultural Centre Inc | Harvey Celebrates WA Seniors Week 2019 |
| Healing Hands Wildlife Care (Great Southern WA) Inc | Meet the Joeys |
| Hopetoun Progress Association | Bingo and lunch |
| IDAREDREAM Ltd | Digital awareness for grandparents raising their grandchildren |
| JewishCare WA Inc | Applause – a senior’s musical concert |
| Joongari House \ Wyndham Family Support Incorporated | Serendipity |
| Kellerberrin Community Resource Centre | Big BINGO Bash! |
| Kununurra Neighbourhood House | Pizza at the Pond (Lake Kununurra) |
| Lockridge Senior Citizens Association | Seniors Week Celebration Lunch |
| Masonic Care WA Menora | Menora Masonic – Life, be in it |
| Masonic Care WA River Parks Retirement Village – River Parks | Active Retirement! |
| Merredin Community Resource Centre | 2019 Seniors Luncheon |
| Morawa Community Resource Centre | Morawa Seniors Week 2019 |
| Northampton Seniors Group | Senior’s Week 2019 Event |
| Pemberton Community Resource Centre Inc | Chatty Wednesday |
| Pemberton Heritage and History Group | Pemberton’s Precious Pioneers |
| Perth Playback Theatre Inc. | Celebrating with your origin stories |
| Quairading Community Resource Centre | Comedy Lunch |
| Rainbow Coast Neighbourhood Centre | Growing Local |
| Shark Bay Community Resource Centre | Senior’s “Young at Heart” |
| Shire of Augusta Margaret River | Seniors Week Celebrations |
| Shire of Carnarvon | Buddy Holly Tribute |
| Shire of Chapman Valley | Valley Treasures; Senior’s Celebrations at the Museum |
| Shire of Chittering | Seniors Week Active Ageing Bus Tour |
| Shire of Collie | Seniors and Grandparents Morning Tea Dance and Story/playtime |
| Shire of Cranbrook | Seniors Explore Historical Great Southern |
| Shire of Donnybrook Balingup | 2019 Shire of Donnybrook Balingup Seniors Week |
| Shire of Dowerin | Namaste Gentle Chair Yoga |
| Shire of Dumbleyung | Seniors Week 2019 – An afternoon of Bingo and Sharing of Technology |
| Shire of Gingin | Shire of Gingin Seniors Week Event |
| Shire of Kojonup | Kojonup Seniors Week Morning Tea |
| Shire of Kulin | Seniors Tour the Wheatbelt |
| Shire of Lake Grace | Seniors trip to Kodja Place |
| Shire of Manjimup Home & Community Care | Shire of Manjimup Home & Community Care |
| Shire of Mukinbudin | WA Seniors Week Long Table Dinner |
| Shire of Mundaring | Bus ride to Have A Go Day and Aboriginal Craft Afternoon Tea |
| Shire of Murray | Dancing through the decades |
| Shire of Narrogin | Memory Luncheon |
| Shire of Northam | Seniors Week Morning Tea at the Bilya Koort Boodja Centre |
| Shire of Perenjori | Senior Citizens Dinner |
| Shire of Pingelly | Pingelly Seniors Celebration Concert |
| Shire of Plantagenet | Plantagenet Seniors Expo, Movie Night & Historical Afternoon Tea |
| Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale | Spring into Life SJ- Celebrating Seniors Week 2019 – Movie Matinee |
| Shire of Three Springs | 2019 Seniors Week Concert Excursion |
| Shire of Victoria Plains | Stories of Vic Plains |
| Shire of Wagin | The Moon Walks 50th Celebration |
| Shire of Waroona | Seniors Sea to Scarp |
| Shire of Wongan-Ballidu | What I Know for Sure |
| Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley | Café Consultation |
| South Lake Ottey Family and Neighbourhood Centre | Active Ageing in the Park |
| Southern Aboriginal Corporation (Albany) | Albany Seniors’ Day |
| Southern Aboriginal Corporation (Katanning) | Katanning Seniors’ Day |
| SwanCare Group (Inc) | Bollywood Night |
| The Friends of Edenvale Inc. | Tea for Seniors at Edenvale |
| The Society of Women Writers WA Inc | Writing Your Life Story |
| The SouthWest Womens Health and Information Centre | It’s never too late to get moving and grooving! |
| Timbers Edge Community Workshop and Mens Shed Inc | Recognition of Seniors within our Community |
| Toodyay Community Resource Centre | WA Seniors Week ‘Come and Try’ African Drumming |
| Town of Bassendean | Town of Bassendean Seniors’ Week |
| Town of Claremont | Celebrating Seniors Week 2019 |
| Town of Cottesloe (with Town of Mosman Park and Shire of Peppermint Grove) | Seniors Week Morning Tea |
| Tuart Place | End of Year BBQ |
| Undalup Association Inc | Seniors Carer Morning Tea |
| West Australia Multicultural Association Inc. | Sketching beginners workshop for seniors |
| West Australian Tamil Seniors Association (WATSA) | Seniors Multicultural Day |
| Wickepin Community Resource Centre | Enhancing Senior Wellness |
| Williams Community Resource Centre | Senior’s Week Stadium Tour |
| Wyalkatchem Men’s Shed | Swan Valley Adventure |
You can also download a PDF version of the successful applicants here.