WelCom August 2019:
The 2019 Funding Round for the Archdiocesan Allocation Committee is now open.
- Parish groups, agencies and church organisations that provide a helping hand by supporting families and social services are now invited to apply for the annual Tindall Funding through the Archdiocesan Allocation Committee.
- The priority is to fund Catholic and community organisations working in areas identified as priorities by The Tindall Foundation and aligned with the Archdiocesan goals.
- The Allocation Committee is charged, by the Archbishop, with the funding support of groups committed to social, pastoral, charitable and educational needs in our region. Applications are judged on the basis of need, resource availability and the fulfillment of set criteria.
Applications are now open and are due on Friday 30 August 2019. Application forms and more information can be found on the Archdiocesan website at: wn.catholic.org.nz or please contact Joanne Gomez at: Tindall@wn.catholic.org.nz or ph (04) 496-1762.
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