Children’s Week is an international event designated by the United Nations and celebrated annually in the fourth week of October.  Children’s Week 2023 will take place between 21st-29th October.

Grant amount

Grants of up to $500 are available to support both face to face community or online events and activities for children and families within the City of Greater Geelong municipality that take place during Children's Week.

Who can apply?

Community groups and organisations can apply for grants to assist with the cost an event or activity and/or for that event to be advertised and promoted in the Children’s Week online Calendar.

The week is designed to celebrate and promote the unique contributions that young children make to our community and focus community attention on the needs and issues associated with early childhood.

Grant guidelines

Please read the grant guidelines before applying.