Below is a list of successful applicants for the beginning of September 2021 Ethnic Communities Development Fund.
For all enquiries please contact 0800 824 824 or by email community.matters@dia.govt.nz.
Organisation |
Decision |
Amount Granted |
Project Name |
Location |
Ashburton Warriors Club |
Fund |
$5,500.00 |
Volleywood 2021 |
Nationwide |
Asian Family Services |
Partial Fund |
$15,000.00 |
The inbetweeners, it is okay to be in both worlds |
Nationwide |
Auckland Refugee Council Incorporated |
Partial Fund |
$40,000.00 |
Chinese Speaking Outreach |
Nationwide |
BAY OF PLENTY - PHILIPPINE FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY INCORPORATED |
Partial Fund |
$25,000.00 |
Filipino Annual reunion 2022 Cultural and Sports activity |
Nationwide |
Canterbury Zurkhaneh Limited |
Fund |
$19,100.00 |
Canterbury Zurkhaneh Club |
Christchurch |
Chinese Culture Association (NZ) Incorporated |
Partial Fund |
$5,000.00 |
2021 Chinese Festival (NZ) Opening Ceremony Performance Show Online |
Christchurch |
Flock Charitable Trust |
Partial Fund |
$10,000.00 |
The Toroa Project |
Auckland |
Hillary - Tenzing Centre |
Partial Fund |
$7,200.00 |
Capacity building training to community activists on "Psychological First Aid (PFA): For self-care and helping others in the context of covid19 pandemics and beyond” |
Christchurch / Auckland |
Islamic Womens Council Of New Zealand Incorporated |
Partial Fund |
$165,000.00 |
IWCNZ Community Development and Youth Programme |
Nationwide |
Lightbox Projects |
Partial Fund |
$20,000.00 |
Kohna zari ko - کهنه زری کو (meaning to turn what is old into gold - an old Afghani saying) |
Auckland |
MAR Colombia charitable trust |
Fund |
$24,561.00 |
Empowering Migrant Woman & Former Refugee |
Southland |
New Settlers Family and Community Trust |
Partial Fund |
$30,000.00 |
Afghan Community Emergency Response Support |
Nationwide |
New Zealand Guangxi Association Incorporated |
Partial Fund |
$10,000.00 |
Cultural Program for Chinese Migrant Community |
Auckland |
NZMM |
Partial Fund |
$5,700.00 |
NZMM Events planned |
Auckland |
Philippine Helpline Trust |
Partial Fund |
$10,000.00 |
Programme of activities for Elderly Filipino |
Canterbury |
Shama Hamilton Ethnic Women's Centre Trust |
Partial Fund |
$30,000.00 |
Sheroes on the Runaway |
Waikato |
The Nepalese Society of Wellington Incorporated |
Partial Fund |
$15,000.00 |
Initiative to support mental well-being during COVID and Post COVID phase for Nepalese in Wellington |
Wellington |
VIETNZ COMMUNITY TRUST |
Partial Fund |
$7,494.00 |
Annual Community Cultural & Sports Events |
Auckland |
Waikato Somali Friendship Society Incorporated |
Partial Fund |
$15,000.00 |
Waikato Somali Youth Mentoring and Resilience Project |
Hamilton |
Wellington Hindi School |
Partial Fund |
$5,000.00 |
Physical, Mental, Social and Cultural Wellbeing and Capability Development project |
Nationwide |
Wellington Interfaith Council |
Partial Fund |
$13,650.00 |
Social Cohesion: Interfaith Choir and Community Connection Workshop for Interfaith Clergy and Community leaders |
Wellington |
Total funds disbursed: $478,205