ANNOUNCEMENT – GEOFF VICKERS YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP 2022

UYCENews, Sponsorships, UYCE

From Upper Yarra Secondary College to Deakin University our two Scholarship recipients for 2022 have started on their First Year Bachelor Degree courses! Congratulations to Jenny and Ayla, two very worthy recipients and two best friends. Jenny and Ayla each received $2,500 Scholarships to support them in their first year of study. UYCE, through Community Banks Warburton and Yarra Junction, …

2021 IAN DE LA RUE YOUTH INITIATIVE AWARD WINNER ANNOUNCED !!!

UYCENews, Sponsorships

UYCE is pleased to announce that the Winner of the Ian De La Rue Youth Initiative Award for 2021 is ROSIE HELLICAR of Warburton. Rosie was presented with her award at the Annual General Meeting of UYCE Ltd held last night, Wednesday 17 November 2021.  Upper Yarra Community Enterprise hold the Ian De La Rue Youth Initiative Award to recognise, …

Community Grants Program Information Session

UYCENews, Sponsorships

Community Grants Program Information Session NEW DATE/ Same time / Same place MONDAY 23 AUGUST 2021 Start time 7.00pm Venue – Yarra Junction Bowls Club Register your attendance by email to admin@upperyarra.net.au Everyone registered for the original date of 26 July will automatically be registered for the new date.  There is no need to register again.   *If we are …

UYCE COMMUNITY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM – OPEN

UYCENews, Sponsorships, Uncategorized

Community Groups are invited to apply for funding under the Upper Yarra Community Enterprise Community Investment program. Groups in the Upper Yarra can apply. Groups can include sports and leisure, education, culture and the arts, health and social, children and youth and the elderly. Support can be for an upcoming event, activity, or project that your organisation is planning. Applicants …

Geoff Vickers Youth Scholarship 2021 – THREE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED!

UYCENews, Sponsorships

THREE SCHOLARSHIPS! We are pleased to announce ‘JOINT RECIPIENTS’ of the Geoff Vickers Youth Scholarship 2021. Committed to supporting young people in the Upper Yarra, Warburton and Yarra Junction Community Bank branches first awarded a Youth Scholarship in 2014. Through our Scholarship program we aim to provide support for expenses that might otherwise dissuade our young people from taking the …

New Covid-19 pandemic support program launches

UYCENews, Sponsorships

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT– Upper Yarra Community Enterprise (UYCE) Community Sponsorship rounds for for the remainder of 2020 have been cancelled. However, UYCE is pleased to announce that it is offering a new COVID-19 pandemic support program from August 2020.  Community groups that are experiencing financial hardship and/or loss of an income source to continue their operations are invited to seek assistance …

Chelsea Neale – Geoff Vickers Youth Scholarship recipient

UYCESponsorships, Youth

Please join us in congratulating Chelsea Neale who has been awarded a Geoff Vickers Youth Scholarship for 2020. Chelsea, from Powelltown, will be studying a Diploma of Community Services at Box Hill TAFE and has a keen interest in fostering community and metal health. Chelsea has been an active member of the Yarra Junction Netball Club, achieving ‘Volunteer of the …

Indiya Bosen – Geoff Vickers Youth Scholarship recipient

UYCESponsorships, Youth

CONGRATULATIONS TO INDIYA BOSEN, one of this year’s proud recipients of the Geoff Vickers Youth Scholarship award. Indiya wrote: “Ever since I was in primary school, I have wanted to be a doctor. I knew it would not be easy to get into this field but I have worked hard right throughout my schooling and I am very happy and …