Veterans
Veterans Victoria
Veterans Victoria commemorates, honours and supports veterans in Victoria through promoting understanding of the service tendered by veterans in war and peace. By educating future generations about the sacrifices of Victorian veterans, Victorians can honour veterans’ service and learn from their legacy. Visit Veterans Victoria for more information.
Office of Senior Victorians
The Office of Senior Victorians works to improve the quality of life for senior Victorians. These improvements are achieved through developing government policy, implementing initiatives to promote the wellbeing and participation of older Victorians and working to raise awareness about the contribution senior Victorians make to our community. Visit the Office of Senior Victorians.
Seniors Card
The Seniors Card is available to permanent residents of Victoria aged 60 years and over who are retired or not working more than 35 hours per week. Apply for a Seniors Card.
Neighbourhood Houses and learning centres
Neighbourhood Houses are not-for-profit community based organisations, managed by volunteer representatives of the local community. Read more about Neighbourhood Houses.
Grants and funding
The Department of Planning and Community Development administers grants based on three features of strong communities: planning, strengthening communities and building community infrastructure. Many of these grants are available to community organisations. Visit Grants@DPCD to find out more about the grants your organisation may be eligible for.
Aboriginal Affairs Victoria
Aboriginal Affairs Victoria is the Victorian Government's central point of advice on Aboriginal affairs. It promotes knowledge and understanding about Victoria's Aboriginal people within the wider community, and also administers legislation that protects Aboriginal cultural heritage in Victoria. Learn more by visiting Aboriginal Affairs Victoria.
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