Tomorrow Today’s Connect9 program has brought together Benalla Year 9 student Jack Dekleuver with community mentors to explore a passion for trains. As part of the Connect9 program, students are supported to discover new sports and hobbies, expand their local connections, and set life and career goals. Early in this…
The Education Benalla Program aims to improve Benalla student outcomes by mitigating the impacts of social disadvantage. “School Readiness & Early Years” is one substantial sub-program of the Education Benalla Program. The “School Readiness & Early Years” sub-program aims to develop pre-literacy and numeracy skills. It supports the development of…
Learning to read is one of the biggest challenges, and greatest opportunities, in a child’s early life. Local parents Ashley and Caroll Bolitho believe that Tomorrow Today’s PEEP program played a vital role in developing early literacy skills for their son, Owen. “We were delighted to hear from Owen’s parents…
Six local projects will be undertaken in Benalla over the coming year with funding support from Tomorrow Today’s 2020 Grants Program. Over $14,000 has been awarded to local groups whose projects and initiatives will help to build a stronger, more resilient and prosperous Benalla community. Grant recipients include: Ride Avenue…
The Board and staff of Tomorrow Today joined in a social media campaign last week to recognise the fantastic contribution of volunteers during National Volunteers Week. Well over 100 local people volunteer with Tomorrow Today, helping with a range of initiatives, including PEEP, Kinder Pals, Reading Buddies, Connect9 and the…
Program leaders at Tomorrow Today Foundation’s Parents’ Early Education Partnership (PEEP) have secured quite the coup, lining up national parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson to share parenting tips for the COVID-19 period with the Benalla community, delivered right into their kitchens and living rooms. Dr Coulson is a sought-after and…
Tomorrow Today has a new Executive Officer with Rosie Koop named as successor to former Benalla Mayor Pat Claridge. Ms Koop said that Ms Claridge made a remarkable contribution to the Benalla community through her work with Tomorrow Today during the past nine years. “Our Education Benalla program now consists…
“Our office is closed, but our work continues” was the message Tomorrow Today delivered to the Benalla community at the end of March. Since then, Tomorrow Today staff have been busy learning how to create digital content and facilitate online groups so that Benalla families can continue to participate in…
Firstly, we send all of you our best wishes. These are challenging times and we trust you are beginning, as we are, to find new routines that enable you to connect with others while maintaining a distance. Our office is closed Tomorrow Today’s face-to-face programs have been placed on hold…
Does your group have a great idea that will help make Benalla better, bring people together or improve the lives of our children and young people? If so, it may be eligible for a grant of up to $5,000. “Each year we give grants to groups that have great ideas…
