GRASS ROOTS INITIATIVE
Greenbank Services Club Together We Rise Bursary Program aims to encourage, reward and support students, families, and local schools for excellence in Academic performance, Cultural engagement, and Strength & Resilience.
School submissions are currently open for 2024.
FUNDS DISTRIBUTION
Total program value of $50,000 will be distributed as below:
4 x Schools $3,000 upon completion of the voting competition
8 x Finalists nominated per school receive $500 each - 32 finalists in total.
4 x Winners selected from the 32 finalists receive $2,000 each
4 x Charity/ community group/ sporting group as nominated by each of the 4 finalists will receive $2,000 each
1 x Overall Greenbank Bursary winner receives $3,000 for them and their school!
TIMELINES
- November 2023 - December 2023 - School Submissions
- 1st January 2024 - Schools who submit application enter the shortlist membership vote via manual counters at the Greenbank Services Club
- 1st February 2024 - 4 successful schools enter program and receive $3,000 and will be provided application packs
- Schools to nominate their candidates via criteria provided on application forms
- Recipient criteria’s - Candidates are to be selected evenly from 2 main criteria:
- Academic excellence
- Strength & Resilience
School nominated finalists are interviewed by management of Greenbank Services Club
October 2024 - Presentation ceremony where all prizes are issued at Greenbank Services Club
HOW TO VOTE
Patrons will receive one token for any Greenbank Services Club Membership purchased/renewed, any Fortuna Meal Deal or other select products purchased in the Club within the outlined voting period. The patron will place the token into the barrel of the corresponding school they wish to vote for.
ABOUT US
Greenbank Services Club is an industry leading and dedicated community partner that prides itself on being an employer of choice. We offer a wide range of community engagements and support. Based in Logan, our Club actively works to connect our diverse community and provide financial support where and when it’s needed.
