Funding and Support
Recognising those who make our
work possible
Commonwealth
Department of Education,
Employment and Workplace Relations
• Indigenous Education Strategic
Initiative Program (for preschools
with indigenous children)
• Inclusion Support Agencies
• National Inclusion Support Subsidy
Provider
Department of Families, Housing,
Community Services and Indigenous
Affairs
• Partnerships in Early Childhood
Project - with The Benevolent Society
• Macarthur Parenting Project
• Early Language and Literacy
Initiative (ELLI)
• KU Marcia Burgess Autism Specific
Early Learning and Care Centre
• Various capital grants to KU’s
community based long day care
centres
States and Territories
New South Wales
Department of Human Services -
Ageing, Disability and Home Care
• Children’s Therapy (Speech
Pathology Service, Eastern and
Inner City centres)
• KU Starting Points – Macarthur and
Penrith
• KU Macquarie Fields Extending
Services
Department of Human Services
- Community Services
• Advisers Project
• Early Intervention Therapeutic
Child Care Places - Bankstown
• Families NSW
- S outh East Sydney: Enhancing
Early Development Project
- Inner Newcastle: Supported
Playgroups
- Inner West: Play & Chat
Supported Playgroups - with The
Benevolent Society
• Funding for long day care centres
• Funding for preschools (Preschool
Investment and Reform Plan - PIRP)
• Supporting Children with Additional
Needs (SCAN)
• Northern Sydney SCAN Supporting
Children with Additional Needs
• South West Sydney ICS SCAN
Partnership (Consultancy) Support
for KU Services
Housing NSW
• Community Development Resource
Grants (KU Windale)
NSW Department of Education and
Training
• Intervention Support Program:
Special Education Support Program
• KU Starting Points – Macarthur and
Penrith
• Intervention Support Program
– various including capital grants
Communities NSW - Sport
and Recreation
• Various grants
Victoria
Department of Education and Early
Childhood Development
• Preschool funding
• Capital grants
Australian Capital Territory
Department of Disability, Housing
and Community Services
• Capital grants
NSW Clubs
Community Development and
Support Expenditure Scheme (CDSE)
• Rooty Hill RSL Committee
• Burwood RSL Committee
Other
• Bendigo Bank
• Christie Foundation
• Hunter Water
• IBM Kidsmart Project
• Inner West Small Grants Scheme
• Luke Priddis Foundation
• Munch and Move
• Telstra
A special thanks to the following Councils which assisted KU centres in a variety of ways throughout 2009:
• Ashfield Municipal Council • Bankstown City Council • Baulkham Hills Shire Council • Blacktown City Council • Blue
Mountains City Council • Burwood Council • Camden Council • Campbelltown City Council • Canada Bay Council • City
of Melbourne • City of Sydney • Fairfield City Council • Holroyd City Council • Hornsby Shire Council • Ku-ring-gai Council
• Lake Macquarie Council • Lane Cove Council • Leichhardt City Council •Liverpool City Council • Maitland City Council •
Manly Council • Marrickville Council • Mosman Council • Newcastle City Council • North Sydney Council • Parramatta City
Council • Penrith City Council • Pittwater Council • Randwick CityCouncil • Ryde City Council • Sutherland Shire Council •
Wagga Wagga City Council • Warringah Council • Willoughby City Council • Wingecarribee Shire Council • Wollondilly Shire
Council • Wollongong City Council • Woollahra Municipal Council
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