Leeton Shire has been offered an exciting opportunity to develop a social enterprise project that will transform the community by building community resilience and social cohesion.
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This project is a partnership between Western Sydney University, Regional Opportunities Australia and the Institute for Economics and Peace.
Multicultural NSW will have $20,000 in seed funding available for the project according to Multicultural Program Coordinator at Leeton Shire Council Ken Dachi.
"A two day community workshop will then be held to identify a suitable local project," Mr Dachi said.
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"Participants will then be tasked with the opportunity to set up a unique social enterprise of their choosing in anywhere in the Leeton Shire."
Mr Dachi called the project a 'fantastic opportunity'.
"We invite community members and representatives of Leeton Connect to take part," Mr Dachi said.
Workshops will be held on December 6th and 7th this year.
Places are limited, so please send through your expression of interest (EOI) to participate to kend@leeton.nsw.gov.au.
The deadline for expressions of interest is 5:00pm on Friday the 19th of November.
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