Get grant‑ready: Free Information Sessions coming this May and June

Published on 20 April 2026

Are you new to grants? That’s ok! We’re here to guide you through the process. 

Ahead of the 2026-27 Community Investment Funding opening on 13 July 2026, we’re hosting Grant Information Sessions and Grant Writing Workshops, throughout May and June. 

Are you a Mornington Peninsula local organisation, group or club? Maybe you’re planning an event or community-led project?  

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain knowledge, so you can apply with confidence! 

Below, you’ll find Grant Information Sessions and Workshops available from 5 May - 25 June. All sessions and workshops are free, however bookings are strongly encouraged.  

Grant Information Sessions 

• 10am-12pm Tuesday 5 May, 21 Marine Pde, Hastings (Olivers Room - Foyer) 
• 10am-12pm Monday 25 May, 2 Queen St, Mornington (Council Chambers - Foyer) 
• 10am-12pm Tuesday 2 June, 90 Besgrove Street, Rosebud (Room 1 & 2 - Foyer) 
• 5–7pm Thursday 25 June, afterhours online. 

Grant Writing Workshops 

• 12:30–2:30pm Monday 25 May, Mornington Council Chambers, 2 Queen St, Mornington 
• 10am-12pm Friday 29 May, 90 Besgrove Street, Rosebud (Room 1 & 2 - Foyer) 
• 10am-12pm Tuesday 23 June, 21 Marine Pde, Hastings (Olivers Room - Foyer). 

“We are delighted to offer grants to our community, supporting the hundreds of volunteers that host events and run community projects that make a real difference in our community,” confirmed Acting Mayor Councillor Paul Pingiaro.  

“Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! Book your spot for a Grant Information Session or Grant Writing Workshop today.” 

For more information on Community Investment Funding, grant program availability as well as eligibility criteria, please visit our website: mornpen.vic.gov.au/grants