Community Partnerships

At Kyvalley, we believe strong communities 
are built through genuine support and 
shared connection.

We’re proud to back the people and organisations that help our regions thrive, whether that’s through local schools, grassroots sport, or community-led events. Our Community Funding and Sponsorship program is designed to support initiatives that create lasting local value, with a focus on community wellbeing, food security, youth development, local events and health initiatives. Through this, we aim to make a positive contribution to the communities where our farmers and partners live and work.

Who We Support

Dairy Farming 
Community Wellbeing

Farmer support, rural mental health and 
agricultural education.

Food Security

Food banks, food relief organisations and community meals programs.

Regional Youth Development

Junior sport, school programs, youth clubs 
and education initiatives.

Local Community Events

Festivals, agricultural shows and heritage events.

Health and Wellbeing

Disability support, rehabilitation programs 
and community health initiatives.

Eligibility

To be eligible for Community Funding or Sponsorship, applicants must first meet our geographic criteria, which acts as a mandatory pass/fail requirement. Funding is only available to organisations and initiatives based within the Kyvalley, Geelong, or Kiewa regions.

In addition, Kyvalley does not provide funding for:

  • Political parties, campaigns or politically affiliated organisations.
  • Individual personal requests or personal fundraising efforts.
  • Events or activities that have already taken place.
  • Organisations without a valid ABN or equivalent formal registration.
  • Any activities that compete with or undermine the Australian dairy industry.

Our Process

Step 1

Complete the thorough 
application form.

Step 2

Monthly review cycle.

Kyvalley Dairy Group will review 
all applicants in the last week of 
every month.

Step 3

Response provided
to all applicants.

Successful or otherwise.

Step 4

Agreement and conditions signed.

Complete the application form 
and we’ll be in touch.