Community Programs purpose is to “Create a community that is strong, connected and united, and enjoys a vibrant lifestyle”
Our priority outcomes are to build a community that is:
- Active and Healthy
- Safe and Strong
- Informed and Involved
The Community Programs Unit include:
Grants and Sponsorship
Townsville City Community Grants and Sponsorship Scheme supports local initiatives and pursuits of excellence that enhance community wellbeing and opportunity via the provision of financial assistance to community organisations and individuals.
See website for details on Grants available at Townsville City Council:
https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/community-support/grants-and-partnerships
Sport and Recreation:
- Get Active Clubs
- Live Life Get Active
- 30 ways in 30 days
- Ride to Riverway
- Active Travel Guide
- Sunsafety
- Nature Play
- Heart Foundation Walking
Community Programs:
- Townsville Youth Council
- Community group capacity building
- Welcoming Babies
- Townsville Cemeteries
- Neighbourhood Activation Activities
- Seniors Awards
- Mayor’s Christmas Tree Appeal
- Australia Day Awards