SUCCESSFUL FUNDING FOR THE RISE JUNIOR FOOTBALL PROGRAM

Rise is pleased to announce it is a successful recipient of the NSW Government’s Stronger Country Communities Fund, Round Five. The Stronger Country Communities Fund supports local community and sporting infrastructure projects, street beautification, public programs and events that display the best of local character and community spirit.

Local Member, Mr Gurmesh Singh announced the funding in February 2023 and congratulated Rise Coffs Harbour on its $110,984 in funding for the Rise Junior Football program.

The program engages more than 100 young people aged 4-11, encouraging participants to learn football skills, values and knowledge. Physical fitness, self-confidence and self-esteem are also key areas.

Mr Singh acknowledged “This funding is extremely welcome because it is delivering a vital initiative that will make a big difference in our community.”

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