Frankston Toy Library Pty Ltd

Funding for toys for the Frankston Toy Library

Funding for toys for the Frankston Toy Library

The Frankston Toy Library is a not-for-profit organization that provides services to over 300 families within the Frankston City Council. The organisation has four paid staff and around 10 volunteers. Previously the Frankston City Council provided $26,700 each financial year towards the running costs of the toy library. This has been reduced to $15,000, leaving ...

GOAL

$5,000

Australia > VIC > Metro
28/07/2024 > 28/12/2024

Field of Interest

  • Community and economic development
  • Individual/family services and support

Target Population

  • Early years (0-5)
  • Young people (6-25)
Frankston Toy Library Pty Ltd Frankston Toy Library Pty Ltd

The Frankston Toy Library is an invaluable community service that has been assisting young families in Frankston since 1977.

We provide families, community groups and organisations that work with children, an array of quality toys, games, activities and equipment for a minimal annual fee.

We are one of the largest services of our kind in Australia. We are also one of the largest providers of special needs toys and resources.

We provide a hearing support program for families with children with a hearing impairment and we have reference books available for borrowing.

Our Mission - To provide the community with quality resources that enable learning and development through play and positive engagement with others.

Project Summary

Project Outcomes

The funding will enable the toy library to replace broken toys, purchase new toys, as the number of members increases and replace and purchase storage containers that the toys are in for families to loan. It will enable the library to purchase soft play equipment that families can hire for parties, making it affordable to have birthday parties. It will also enable the toy library to purchase toys that children with additional needs can access.

Budget Breakdown

TOTAL BUDGET: $7,960
FUNDING
Funding source Amount
Variety (unconfirmed) $2,960
Funding gap (unconfirmed) $5,000
EXPENSES
Expense item Amount
Toys $7,960

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Level 6, 126 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002

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