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Women's Leadership and Development Programme Grants 2005 - 2006 Round One

In January 2006, twelve women’s organisations were approved to share in over $450,000 in grants for policy and capacity building projects under Round One of the 2005-06 Women’s Leadership and Development Programme Grants.

There are two categories of funding under the programme: up to $50,000 for projects that contribute to public policy or service development, and up to $25,000 for capacity building projects that help women’s non-government organisations become more effective.

The organisations offered project funding were:

Organisation

Amount

Project

National Foundation for Australian Women

$35,840

Australian Women and Sport within the Australian Women's Archives Project

Association of Women Educators

$40,850

Building Sustainable Networks for Young Women and ICT throughout Australia

Australian Women in IT and Science Entity

$50,000

Young Girls ICT - Into Computing Too

Women in Adult and Vocational Education

$50,000

Managing the Maze

National Association of Women in Construction

$43,000

Building a Better Future: Images and Stories of Women in Construction

Fair Wear

$50,000

A Voice for Women Outworkers: Advocacy Training and Practice

Business & Professional Women Australia

$34,200

Fertility - and its Impacts on Women's Plans for Family Formation

Foundation for Australian Agricultural Women

$50,000

Teleworking - Building Capacity, Sustaining Rural and Regional Communities, and Creating Opportunities for Women

The organisations offered capacity building funding were:

Organisation

Amount

Project

Australian Local Government Women's Association

$25,000

Establishment of Australian Local Government Women's Association

Branches in South Australia and Northern Territory

Australian Womensport and Recreation Association

$25,000

Organisational Strategic Planning

Women with Disabilities Australia

$25,000

Advancement through Advocacy for Women with Disabilities

Business and Professional Women Australia

$24,854

Young Business & Professional Women Board - Pilot Project