Support provided to the Foundation
The Estuary Care Foundation is grateful to the following people and organisations:
Project Grants
Adelaide and Mt Lofty Ranges NRM Board then Green Adelaide from 1/7/20
Community NRM Action Grants in 2016/17 and 2017/18; Community Environment grants in 2018/19 and 2019/20; Grassroot Grant in 21/22 for coastal restoration trials and community engagement
Coast Protection Board and City of Port Adelaide Enfield
Coastal Participation Grant 2017/18 for seagrass restoration trial
Community Sustainability grant, 2018 (SA Government & Conservation Council)
Trial of a Living Shoreline
Commonwealth Communities Environment Program, 2019-20
Supported clean up of large scale waste along the Port River
Suzanne Elliott Charitable Trust, 2021
Provided half of funds required for Swimming Facility Scoping Study, kickstarting ECF's fundraising efforts.
City of Port Adelaide Enfield grants, 2020 - 2023
Supported Port River Portraits, Swimming Facility Scoping Study, Coastal Native Food Plants Labyrinth, a film about Port River and signs along River
Volunteers
The Projects and Events of the Foundation were made possible by Foundation volunteers and by volunteers of the following community organisations:
Local Dune groups
Port Adelaide Residents Environment Protection Group (PAREPG)
Malacological Society SA
Marine Life Society SA
Website Development
The Website for the Estuary Care Foundation was brought to life by the wonderful contributions of the following people:
Kym Murphy
Photographs for the website
Events
The Foundation organised events including
Public meetings, with international and national speakers
Art exhibitions
Festival events
ECF has partnered with numerous organisations to conduct its events and activities:
The Nature Conservancy
Australian Coastal Society
Coast Protection Board
Natural Resources Adelaide and Mt Lofty Ranges, and Green Adelaide
National Science Week SA, 2017, 2018 & 2020 (Community Grants in 2017 and 2018)
City of Port Adelaide Enfield
Port Environment Centre
SALA (2018 and 2019)
History Festival (2019 and 2021)
Nature Festival (2021, 2022 and 2023)