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April 2022 $1.55 million Clovelly News Community Bank • Clovelly A second car donation! Successful Gift Appeal Our community has done it again! Thank you to our wonderful community who gave The donor: A generous local family who follow so generously to our Christmas Giving tree and and support what we are trying to achieve at Re-Gift January donation appeals. You Community Bank Clovelly to promote kindness donated a colossal 450 gifts to be distributed and to give to those in need. by two of our most trusted charity partners: Project Kindness and Caring Kids Charity. Thank The action: Nicola had the great pleasure of you. finding a worthy recipient of this car through our community networks, enabling the organisational detail of a donation of this size, handing the keys and rego. papers over to the case worker and experiencing first hand the sheer joy of the lovely lady who so deservedly took ownership of the car. Recipient: A local lady with young children who has just fled a severe domestic violence situation and is now in a place of safety. From Anne* ''The car will open up so many possibilities for me and my children's future, from finding a job for me, to having more flexibility with where we live. Thank you, thank you, thank you for helping me move forward with my life. I still can't believe someone has done this for us.'' bendigobank.com.au bendigobank.com.au
Up to 80% of our profits are given to Ongoing support of Autism our community via our grant and Swim's Dippers Program sponsorship programs. All local NFPs Last year, we were very proud to support the wonderful in the Clovelly and surrounding area Autism Swim Dippers programs at Coogee and Bondi. are eligible and invited to apply for This year we renewed our support of Dippers allowing for our community funding. yet another Eastern Suburbs location to be added to the program with the new Bronte Dippers program. Applications for sponsorships and grants are assessed twice a year by the Board. If your local community group is in need of funding, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact our Community Partnership Manager, Nicola Powell on nicola.powell @bendigoadelaide.com.au Who do we support? 1. Autism Swim Dippers 2. Bayside Women's Shelter Promoting Inclusion 3. Beaches Outreach Project Dippers is a modified nippers and surf education program 4. Caretakers Cottage Inc. run in collaboration with the volunteers from the local Coogee, Bronte and Bondi Surf Lifesaving Clubs. The 5. Clovelly Crocodiles RLJFC program provides vital water skills to those who may 6. Coogee Dolphins RLJFC otherwise not have the opportunity. 7. Coogee Netball Each participant is supported in a 3:1 capacity and has the opportunity to work towards their individual goals. 8. Coogee Seahorses RUJFC Whether that's putting their face in the water, riding a 9. Clovelly Surf Lifesaving Club board, learning when to go over or under a wave, or for 10. Coogee Surf Lifesaving Club some, the ability to interact socially with others. Some Dippers spend all year talking about the season 11. Fighting Chance (Avenue) ahead. For some, they may not have the verbal skills to 12. Jewish House communicate this through words, but their smiles say it 13. Keith's Closet all. 14. Randwick Petersham Cricket Club Everyone has the right to survive and thrive in the water and often those with other abilities are excluded due to 15. Randwick Rugby Union FC the lack of suitable and affordable options and more 16. South Coogee Public School P&C generally a lack of awareness and training tailored to these children's needs. 17. South Maroubra SLSC Support from Community Bank Clovelly ensures that the 18. Technical Aid to the Disabled Coogee, Bronte and Bondi Dippers programs are entirely 19. The Clovelly Eagles RUJFC free for the children and their families. 20. The Minhi's Netball Club 21. The Purple Hearts 22. Weave Youth and Community Services
Technical Aids for the Disabled The Clovelly TAD volunteers were given a financial boost from our annual grants program that allowed them to continue their vital work and deliver unique solutions to people living with disabilities so that they can achieve their goals in life. This grant allowed a number of bicycles to be specifically adapted to allow local children living with disabilities to ride a bike alongside their families. Keith's Closet Supporting Youth We recently awarded a grant to our community Homelessness with The Ted partner Keith's Closet to contribute to the cost of setting up a store room for clothing and other item storage, an Noff's Foundation essential backbone for the charity. Ted Noff's mission is to create opportunities for This is a continuation of our ongoing donation drive at marginalised young people through educational, the bank collecting good condition, clean and quality entrepreneurial, social and clinical programs and connect clothing to help those in our community suffering poor them back to society in an advantageous way. mental health and women fleeing domestic violence. Our recent grants program, a program enabled through Current requested donations for Keith's Closet: New the support of our customers banking, allowed us to ladies and gent's underwear, socks, PJs and toiletries. assist young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Over the year around 200 young people were helped by this important local service who supported them to gain access to or maintain independent accommodation, provided them with skills to maintain their tenancies and engaged them in education, training and employment. Our Grant and Sponsorship Programs Our grants program is open annually and the Up to 80% of our profits are given to our community via our sponsorship program is open twice a year: grant and sponsorship programs. Open Close If your local community group is in need of funding, we’d love to hear from you. Grants and Sponsorships March 1 31 March Please contact our Community Partnership Manager, Nicola Sponsorships Sept 1 30 Sept Powell on nicola.powell@bendigoadelaide.com.au.
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These local residents and @@@CommunityBankClovelly CommunityBankClovelly CommunityBankClovelly ofofsponsorships of sponsorships sponsorshipsand and grants. andgrants. grants.TheseThese local Theselocal residents localresidents residentsand andand @CommunityBankClovelly business owners raised sufficient capital and making @@ CommunityBankClovelly business business owners businessowners ownersraised raised sufficient raisedsufficient capital sufficientcapital capitaland and making andmaking making @ CommunityBankClovelly CommunityBankClovelly these investors the now successful founding shareholders Directors these these investors theseinvestors investorsthe the now thenow successful nowsuccessful successfulfounding founding shareholders foundingshareholders shareholders Directors of Community Bank Clovelly. Key dates in our history: Directors Directors ofofCommunity of Community CommunityBank Bank Clovelly. BankClovelly. Clovelly.Key Key dates Keydatesdatesin ininour our history: ourhistory: history: Rory Brennan, Michael De Navi (Chairman), David Rory Rory Brennan, RoryBrennan, Michael Brennan,Michael De MichaelDe Navi DeNavi (Chairman), Navi(Chairman), David (Chairman),David David • July 2002 Branch opened with a Manager and four Hall, Jon Hancock, Jessie Maguire, Ian Marsden, •• • JulyJuly 2002 July2002 Branch 2002BranchBranchopenedopened openedwith with witha aaManager Manager Managerand and four andfour four Hall, Hall, Hall,Jon Jon Hancock, JonHancock, Jessie Hancock,Jessie Maguire, JessieMaguire, Ian Maguire,Ian Marsden, IanMarsden, Marsden, staff. Mark McCormack, Elissa Raptis, Paul Simmons, staff. staff. staff. Mark Mark McCormack, MarkMcCormack, Elissa McCormack,Elissa Raptis, ElissaRaptis, Paul Raptis,Paul Simmons, PaulSimmons, Simmons, • 2004 1,800 accounts opened. Keri Spooner •• • 20042004 1,800 20041,800 accounts 1,800accounts accountsopened. opened. opened. Keri Keri Spooner KeriSpoonerSpooner • 2007 Branch became profitable, commenced its Clovelly Community Financial Services Limited •• • 20072007 Branch 2007Branch Branchbecamebecame profitable, becameprofitable, profitable,commencedcommenced commencedits itsits community sponsorship and grants Clovelly Clovelly Community ClovellyCommunity Financial CommunityFinancial Services FinancialServices Limited ServicesLimited Limited community community sponsorship communitysponsorship sponsorshipand and grants andgrants grants 69 097 378 740 program and paid its first fully franked dividend to 69 097 6969097 378 097378 740 378740740 program program programand and paid andpaidpaiditsitsitsfirst first fully firstfully franked fullyfranked dividend frankeddividend dividendto toto local investors. local local investors. localinvestors. investors. • 2022 Community Bank Clovelly now manages $360 •• • 20222022 Community 2022Community CommunityBank Bank Clovelly BankClovelly Clovellynow now manages nowmanages manages$360 $360 $360 million in customer funds and loans! million million millionin inincustomer customer customerfunds funds fundsand and loans! andloans! loans! • Its voluntary Board of ten local Directors provides •• • Its ItsItsvoluntary voluntary voluntaryBoard Board Boardof ofoften ten local tenlocal Directors localDirectors provides Directorsprovides provides professional expertise across a wide range of professional professional professionalexpertiseexpertise expertiseacrossacross acrossa aawide wide range widerange rangeofofof industries and disciplines. industries industries industriesand and disciplines. anddisciplines. disciplines. Community Bank Clovelly is proudly powered by carbon neutral electricity. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited ABN 11 068 049 178, AFSL/Australian Credit Licence Bendigo Bendigo Bendigo 237879 and and Adelaide and Adelaide (1427937) Bank Adelaide Bank Limited Bank Limited Limited (OUT_13611841) ABN ABN 1111 068 ABN (16/03/2022) 068 049 11 068 049 178, 049 178, AFSL/Australian 178, AFSL/Australian Credit AFSL/Australian Credit Licence Credit Licence Licence 237879 237879 237879(1427937) (1427937) (OUT_13611841) (1427937) (OUT_13611841) (OUT_13611841)(16/03/2022) (16/03/2022) (16/03/2022)
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