About Albury Wodonga Connected Communities

Albury Wodonga Connected Communities (AWCC) is an independent, philanthropic body overseeing charitable grants derived from Bendigo Bank branches across Albury and Wodonga. It is a not for profit company, providing a platform for community groups and organisations to apply for funding across a number of different sectors, located in the Albury Wodonga and surrounding region.

What does AWCC do?

In partnership with the Bendigo Bank, AWCC distributes grants to a variety of members in our community to benefit the broader community as a whole. Grants categories include:

Youth
Arts and culture
Community events
Health and well-being
Sport
Community services
Environment
Disability

All over Australia, the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank have established more than 200 Community Companies, some as ‘Community Banks’ and others as ‘Connected Communities’, whose contributions to local communities has recently exceeded $165 million and growing every year.

Since establishing Albury Wodonga Connected Communities Ltd in 2017, we have given away over $109,700 to local community groups and organisations.

For more information on Grant eligibility and the Grant Application Process Click Here