KickStartCQ News http://www.kickstart.com.au/news KickstartCQ is a Rockhampton Regional Council program to encourage the local community to lead an active and healthy lifestyle. WTF Barra Classic 2012 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/59 W . T . F WOMEN THAT FISH Fitzroy River, ROCKHAMPTON 27th, 28th April 2012 Thurs 26TH April - Bbq Dinner and Briefing 7 pm Friday 27TH April - Fishing from 5 am - 6pm Sat 28TH April - Fishing from 5am - 4pm Bbq Dinner, Presentation and Draws 7pm $90.00 per Competitor $40.00 Male Skipper TO RECEIVE A NOMINATION KIT Belinda 0407 674 198 belinda2428@hotmail.com Shara VanHaeren 0429 923 243 / (07)49 923 243 rvanhaeren@bigpond.com Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/59 If You Build It, They Will Come - Marketing, Promotions & Sponsors Made Easy http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/55 In this workshop you will learn: -What’s the difference between advertising and marketing your club -How can your club build a marketing plan that makes sense and doesn’t create too much work -Resources that may be available to help -What sponsors are looking for and how you can provide innovative solutions -What should be in a sponsorship proposal and how much money should we ask for -Why communication is vital when you have sponsors -How to build a strong, long term relationships with sponsors Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/55 Rethink Business Waste - Rebates http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/61 The rebate will be available to eligible Queensland businesses that purchase bin equipment and awareness-raising material from the reThink Business Waste equipment catalogue, hosted on the Local Buy website. These items are designed to help businesses implement effective resource recovery systems in their daily operations to divert waste material from landfill. To find out more visit http://www.derm.qld.gov.au/environmental_management/waste/pdf/rethink_business_waste_equipment_rebate_program_information_sheet.pdf or http://www.derm.qld.gov.au/environmental_management/waste/pdf/rethink_business_waste_services_information_sheet.pdf Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/61 Fitzroy Rowing Club Inc. Newsletter http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/60 Get up to date with the latest news and see what's coming up in 2012 for the Fitzroy Rowing Club. Find information on how to become a member and plenty more exciting information. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/60 RACQ Foundation Grants http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/58 As 2012 gets underway, the RACQ Foundation is seeking applications from community and sporting organisations yet to get back up and running. Applicants can apply for donations of up to $200,000 to repair and replace damaged equipment and facilities. The current round of funding closes 4 May 2012. For more information and to find out how to apply please visit www.racq.com/foundation. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/58 Frenchville Sports Club Community Sports Grant http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/56 Under both rounds the following grants will be available: 10 x $1,000 grants 5 x $3,000 grants 5 x $5,000 grants The grants are not to cover your organisation’s everyday operational requirements and the final decision is at the discretion of The Frenchville Sports Club. Items that could be eligible include equipment, education and training and small capital items. Individuals are also eligible to apply however they must be registered through a club and the grant may be used to cover costs associated with travel to competitions (e.g. State and National). Organisations mentioned below that are within the Rockhampton Regional Council local government boundaries are eligible to apply. Please ensure you visit http://frenchvillesportsclub.com.au/ or phone 4926 1828 for full details. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/56 Australian Sports Commission’s Club Health Check http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/57 The assessment is likely to take you approximately 30 minutes to complete. Once all questions have been answered, a detailed report will be e-mailed to you identifying areas for improvements and growth. It is recommended that the assessment is completed by 2 or 3 key people within your organisation who have an overall perspective of the club’s operations and activities. The Club Health Check can be found at http://www.qlbs.com/webq/ACSStart.aspx?system=ASCHealthCheck. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/57 Community Assistance Program Funding http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/49 Rockhampton Regional Council is calling for applications to Round 2 of the Community Assistance Program. Eligible organisations seeking assistance with projects/events within the Rockhampton Regional Council area are encouraged to apply. Information for applications and application forms are available from Council website or by calling 1300 22 55 77. Applications Close 4pm Wednesday 11 January 2012. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/49 Medibank Community Grants http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/53 Community Grants support local grass roots initiatives that encourage healthy eating or encourage community connectedness. Grants are allocated regionally and vary in value depending on the project. More information go to www.medibankcf.com.au. Applications close 17 February 2012 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/53 Building Supportive Community Grants 2012 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/52 Grants are designed to support community organisations to use their creativity to carry out a project that includes and welcomes people with a disability. Grants are available for amounts between $500 and $5000, organisations will be required to match the value of their grant request. Further information email tenders@communities.qld.gov.au or call 1800 177 120. Applications must be submitted between 3 Dec and 16 March. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.kickstartcq.com.au/news/item/52