Seniors Month 2021

Yes Seniors week has changes – It  is now a whole MONTH

Seniors Month provides opportunities to promote positive community attitudes towards older people and ageing, facilitate community participation, and enhance community connections, aligning with the Queensland Government’s and Council on the Ageing (COTA) Queensland’s vision of building Age-friendly communities in Queensland.

Queensland Seniors Month’s will be held 1- 31 October 2021. Beginning on the United Nations International Day of Older Persons and the month will end on National Grandparents Day.

The Programme of events is expected to be Bigger than ever and inclusion in the official programme is FREE

There will be an Electronic and Printed Programme available for downloading from this web site.

the programme will also be included on the Redlands City Council Whats On Page as well as the states Official programme.

Events can be placed on any day of the month.

To assist those that having larger audiances we are tying to ensure that there are not 2 major events at the same time of the same day.

Preferance will be given to the one that registers FIRST

COTA QLD and the State Government have made available Grants upto $1,000 for organisations.

 Click below Link for guidelines  and frequent asked question

Cota QLD Grant Guidlines

Apply online from 1 April – 31 May 2021 NOT Before 1 April

qldseniorsmonth.smartygrants.com.au