Orange Sky provides a free laundry service and a safe space for genuine, non-judgemental conversation and connection. The service is run by volunteers who are more than happy to chat and share a cuppa while participants laundry is being washed. Orange Sky, FAQ’s How can Orange Sky help me? We provide access to free […]
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Greater Shepparton Philanthropic Summit Key Documents
The 2024 Philanthropic Summit hosted by The Fairley Foundation, Greater Shepparton Foundation, and Greater Shepparton Lighthouse Project was an opportunity to share insights, discuss effective funding strategies, and address challenges, providing a roadmap for impactful philanthropic solutions. The following documents provide pre and post-summit information. Greater Shepparton Philanthropic Summit_2024_Pre-read Greater Shepparton Philanthropic Summit Presentations Greater […]
OLLY visits SAM
Throughout term 1, OLLY participants are heading to SAM each week for a series of Creative Arts Storytelling workshops, using the mediums of filmmaking, poetry and painting. Each week the workshops are delivered by a different creative or facilitator which provides young people with the opportunity to get creative, engage with community and learn about […]
Laptops with Love Program: Bridging Educational Gaps in Greater Shepparton
On May 24, 2024, local leaders, community representatives, and funders came together for the Greater Shepparton Philanthropic Summit. Hosted by The Fairley Foundation, Greater Shepparton Foundation, and Greater Shepparton Lighthouse Project the 1 day event provided the opportunity to share insights, discuss effective funding strategies, and address the challenges faced by our region. The summit was facilitated […]
Scooter and Bike Muster
The Lighthouse Bike and Scooter Muster! This Greater Shepparton Lighthouse Project initiative sees unused bikes and scooters rounded up and given a second life. Donated items are refurbished, repaired and made ready for their next adventure! Donated scooters and bikes are repaired by young people participating in the Pit-Stop program. Pit-Stop is a Lighthouse initiative […]
Getting ready for secondary school and beyond
Getting ready for secondary school and beyond Sushi, butter chicken and dumplings were some of the dishes served up to participants of the SEAT (Sit, Eat And Talk) program. An initiative of the Greater Shepparton Lighthouse Project, SEAT provided grade 6 students from Mooroopna Primary School with the opportunity to connect with volunteer mentors, once […]