Social cohesion review of grants funding
Find out if your community funding is genuinely strengthening connection, belonging and social cohesion.
What we
cover:
Where community funding delivers the strongest results.
Which activities genuinely bring different people together.
If funded programs strengthen belonging and trust.
Where funding is duplicated, fragmented or underperforming.
How intercultural outcomes can be measured more clearly.
How new criteria can retain multicultural focus while delivering greater intercultural community benefit.
What's the
result for your team and community?
A clearer picture of what's working.
Evidence of where funding makes a difference.
Greater confidence in future funding decisions.
Ways to improve underperforming programs.
Clearer measures of community impact.
Better value from every funding dollar.
A practical plan to improve the social cohesion impact of your community funding.
“Establishing a baseline, measures and indicators helps to evaluate the extent to which investment in social cohesion activities is effective.”
Building Social Cohesion: A Resource for Local Government
Australian Human Rights Commission, 2023