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Scottsdale Reserve is a private conservation reserve, south of Canberra, which protects remnant grassy ecosystems and a number of rare birds and other species that were once common throughout NSW. The land was purchased by Bush Heritage in 2006 with the support of VFFF and others, and in November VFFF had the opportunity to visit the reserve to see firsthand the progress that has been made in the restoration efforts.
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In December, VFFF celebrated the graduation of the 26th Cohort of Fellows at a dinner attended by representatives from Cranlana Centre for Ethical Leadership and VFFF.
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VFFF are excited to be launching a quarterly interview series with our Youth Advisory Group, showcasing their insights, expertise and the value of community-led grantmaking. Our first interview features Charlotte Watson.
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VFFF recognises that backing young people means listening and responding to their needs, priorities and insights. Acknowledging the need to practice what we preach, VFFF began exploring avenues to embed youth representation into our decision-making structures. Philanthropy is at its best when working alongside those communities it seeks to support – and a Youth Advisory Group offered an opportunity to incorporate youth voices into the grant making process for Backing Young People.
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