City of Gosnells PO Box 662 Gosnells WA 6990

9397 3000

council@gosnells.wa.gov.au www.gosnells.wa.gov.au

Safe City safecity@gosnells.wa.gov.au

Application Form

Community Initiative Award Constable Peter Ball Memorial

Youth Award Community Kids Award

Name of individual/organisation/group: _________________________________________

Street: __________________________________

Suburb: _________________________________

Contact person: __________________________ Person completing the application form: _________________________________________

Contact telephone: ________________________

Email: ___________________________________

Program name: ___________________________ Please provide the following details with your application (maximum of 500 words for each point):

• a description of your program • who benefits from the program• any additional information to support your

application.You may enter more than one category, however, a separate application form is required for each entry. Previous winners are not eligible to nominate the same project for a period of three years.

Application forms must be received by Wednesday 30 September. Late entries will not be accepted. All entrants will be notified.

Safe City staff will contact you should further information be required. You can also enter online at www.gosnells.wa.gov.au.

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Winners of the 2018 Community Initiative Award

Do you know someone who makes your community a safer place? Or maybe you are involved in a community or school group that is making a difference through a crime prevention or community safety program? Up to $1,000 in prize money is on offer through the City of Gosnells Safe City Awards, which honour individuals and groups working in the area of community safety. Nominated projects must have been run during the past year.

Community Initiative AwardThis award recognises projects that:

• promote community safety• involve reducing the fear of crime in

the community• encourage residents, community groups and

government agencies to work together• help improve important aspects of

our society (for example schools and sports grounds)

• meet the needs of different age groups such as youth or seniors.

Who is eligible?

Individuals, organisations or groups within the City of Gosnells that are actively involved in new and existing crime prevention or community safety programs. This category is open to anyone promoting or supporting a safer City of Gosnells.

Prize: $1,000 and plaque.

Constable Peter Ball Memorial Youth AwardCreated in 1999 in honour of Constable Peter Ball who lived and worked in Gosnells and died in the line of duty.

This award aims to recognise young people, youth groups or organisations that have:

• improved safety or promoted the prevention of crime

• enhanced the profile of young people• increased opportunities for young people.

Who is eligible?

A young person or group of young people aged 12 to 25 living in the City of Gosnells, or not-for-profit organisations or groups supporting youth activities in the City.

Prize: $1,000 and plaque.

Community Kids AwardEncourages primary schools to develop or take part in projects contributing to the safety and security of their school, community or environment. This award recognises recognises children’s unique problem solving abilities towards traditional community problems.

Who is eligible?

Nominations are open to primary schools or individual classes in the City of Gosnells, which develop projects to make their neighbourhoods better places to live, work and play.These could include:• programs addressing safety in and

around schools• community respect programs• conservation and environmental programs

enhancing the physical environment of the school.

Prizes: 1st place – $1,000 and plaque 2nd place – $800 and certificate 3rd place – $700 and certificate

In memory of Constable Peter Ball

Caladenia Primary School winners of the 2018 Community Kids Award