Grant workshops
Council's grant information and application writing workshops are held throughout the region.
Grants Information and Networking Event
The Grants Information and Networking Event is back in February 2026!
Learn about Council’s Community Grants Program and hear from other regional funding bodies, including the Gambling Community Benefit Fund, Unitywater, Stockland, the Buderim Foundation, and Maroochy RSL.
Stay after the session to enjoy a light refreshment and connect with other local community groups.
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Thursday 12 February | 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Maroochy RSL, 105 Memorial Ave, Maroochydore | Register here |
Grants Planning and Writing Workshops
Join Council’s Grants Team for a FREE grant planning and writing workshop.
With a focus on Council’s Community Grants Program, participants will learn about eligibility and assessment criteria, category priorities, and how to prepare strong grant applications.
Please note that spaces are limited, and booking is essential.
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
| Wednesday 4 February | 10.30am – 12pm | Namba Meeting Space, cnr Currie and Bury Sts, Nambour | Register here |
| Thursday 5 February | 10.30am – 12pm | Bellvista Meeting Place, Lomond Cresc, Caloundra West | Register here |
| Tuesday 10 February | 10.30am – 12pm | Kawana Forest Meeting Place – Rosella Room, Woodlands Blvd, Meridan Plains | Register here |
| Tuesday 17 February | 12pm - 1pm | Online Webinar (via Teams) | Register here |
| Wednesday 18 February | 10.30am – 12pm | Coolum Civic Centre, Park Street, Coolum Beach | Register here |
Drop-In Sessions at Libraries
Our grant drop-in sessions provide a one-on-one opportunity to speak directly with a member of our Grants Team.
If you have questions about eligibility, your project, or your grant application, simply drop in to one of our sessions!
No appointment is needed - assistance is provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
| Date | Time | Location |
| Thursday 29 January | 10am – 12pm | Kawana Library, Nanyima St, Buddina |
| Monday 23 February | 10am - 12pm | Maleny Library, Coral Street, Maleny |
| Thursday 26 February | 10am - 12pm | Library+ Caloundra, Omrah Ave, Caloundra |
| Thursday 5 March | 9am - 12pm | City Hall, 54 First Ave, Maroochydore |
These events are for local not-for-profit community groups seeking funding for projects, activities and events that benefit the community.
Subscribe to our Grants and Funding eNews to be notified of new rounds and future grant writing workshops.