Thanks to generous funding from Run Against Violence, Round Two of the Love Bites RAV/NAPCAN Grants are now open.
The aim of the grants is to help the Love Bites program reach as many young people as possible, particularly in areas of high need.
We know that the cost of training facilitators can be a barrier for some communities in establishing and sustaining the Love Bites Program, so applicants are able to apply for funding for a range of activities including to:
To find out more, or to apply, see the Love Bites Grants Page.
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