Welcome to our last eNewsletter for the year before we take time to switch off, recharge our batteries and enjoy a break with friends and family. We hope your organisation and community group takes some time out these holidays to reflect on all your hard work and accomplishments over the last 12 months.

Below is a quick summary of our recent grant approvals for our final round in October and December 2023.

🎉 The Party at the Gardens is back to ring in 2024, and people will be able to enjoy an entertainment-filled night to farewell 2023 and welcome in the New Year. Join the Waitaki District Council for a spectacular celebration in the Oamaru Public Gardens! Proudly supported by the Otago Community Trust🎉

It was delightful to witness the new Community Christmas Tree now standing tall on the village Green outside the Ranfurly Railway Station at the start of the month. The Christmas Tree project stood out as one of the highlights for Ranfurly's125th Birthday celebration.🎉

Otago Community Trust is pleased to announce the recipients of its Central Otago Rangatahi-Led Fund, a fund dedicated to the young people of Central Otago.

A reminder that a number of Lottery funds open in early 2024 .