PHOTO: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton pictured with Necia Benjamin from the Lightning Ridge Piranhas Swimming Club, which received $2,000 under the 2021 Volunteer Grants to enable volunteers to travel to undertake learn to swim training.
Local volunteer groups could make their work go further with volunteer grants of up to five thousand dollars.
Community groups in the Parkes electorate are encouraged to apply for a share in $66,225 as part of the 2022-23 Volunteer Grants program funded by the federal government.
Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the grants are an opportunity for local community groups to maximise their impact…