Community Groups

Council offers a range of services and programs to help community groups develop and operate efficiently.

Grants program

Community organisations on the Sunshine Coast can apply for financial assistance under council’s Annual Grants Program.

For a comprehensive list of available grant opportunities, view council’s Finding Funding Fact Sheet [PDF 287KB].

Fact sheets for community groups

Council’s community fact sheet series is designed to provide community group members with user-friendly and practical information.

• Find out what funding opportunities [PDF 287KB] exist for your community group.
• Get practical advice on how to write grant submissions [PDF 316KB].
• Read about the benefits of incorporating your club [PDF 250KB] and the ten-step process to incorporation.
• Learn how to develop vital links [PDF 258KB] between your community group and other organisations such as schools and clubs.
• Read about sponsorship [PDF 269KB] and get tips on writing sponsorship proposals.