Community Group Resources

Grants, training, seminars and information for community groups in Latrobe City

Latrobe Community Groups Newsletter

Latrobe City produces a monthly online Community Groups Newsletter to provide you with information on all the latest opportunities relevant to groups in Latrobe.

The newsletter includes information on:

Grant programs
Training, workshops and information sessions
Community engagement activities
Tools and resources to support community groups
Awards and competitions to recognise community members
Health and safety related programs and messages

Subscribe to the Community Groups Newsletter

Community Groups Workshops

Latrobe City organises a series of free workshops annually for community groups to increase their knowledge, skills and confidence around important topics that encourage the running of effective and robust community groups and clubs.

Keep updated on upcoming workshops below, or subscribe to the Community Groups Newsletter to receive information.

View Upcoming Events

Workshop Webinars

Sports, Inclusion & You Latrobe City Council Webinar

Community Groups, Inclusion & You

Community Grants

Latrobe City Council provides a range of annual Community Grants and Sponsorship Programs for not-for-profit community groups residing in Latrobe City.

View information about Community Grants

Community Events

Does your community group need assistance to organise a community event?

Latrobe City’s Events Team are available to help you:

Plan your event
Provide contacts for local businesses, activities and entertainment
Complete relevant permit documents
Assist with local promotion
Loan limited event equipment

To find out more please contact the Events Team via events@latrobe.vic.gov.au or view the Events page.

You can also promote your community event for FREE via Latrobe City’s Events Directory.

View the Events Calendar

Submit an event

Community Groups Directory

Latrobe City Council provides a public list of Community Groups on its web page so that your group can be easily searched and contacted by community members, groups and organisations.

If your Group is not currently listed, please complete the following Community Registration Form

Please note: it is your group's responsibility to regularly monitor your listing on the Community Groups Directory and make sure it is up to date. We will remind Groups bi-annually to update their details via the Latrobe City Community Groups Newsletter. If you require any changes to your listing please advise us using the from below:

Online Resources

There are lots of free online resources available for community groups on just about every topic. We encourage you to visit the following sites:

Community Groups Innovation Officer

Latrobe City’s Community Groups Innovation Officer is eager to speak with you and provide support and guidance on any topics related to the activities and operations of your group. Please contact them by emailing ActiveandLiveableCommunities4504@latrobe.vic.gov.au or calling 1300 367 700.