Become a

Boosting Hope Alliance Member

Achieve your goals

Why become a Member

We have set up Boosting Hope to give back to our community. After many years of seeing the impact that development work can do we feel extremely fortunate to be in a position where we can help make a difference in the lives of our community & neighbours.

By joining us on this journey you will be:

Ambitious
Motivated
Needing a little assistance to get over a current hurdle

Member Eligibility

We have a few criteria for you to match in order to be eligible for a Boosting Hope Grant. These parameters may change as we learn more about our community and the challenges people face, so we encourage you to get in touch if you are unsure.

Eligibility criteria include:

Have pursued all alternative funding
Be applying for a grant in one of the four areas we cover; Healthcare, Livelihood, Education or Housing
Have no criminal record

Livelihood

Must…

Have a small business with less than 5 full time employees
Have insufficient funds for basic needs (food, shelter, water)
Have no criminal record
Willing to send proof of funds being used only for intended purposes

Education

Must…

Be enrolled in a program at a state university.
Have GPA over 3.2 out of 4
Be set to graduate next year
Not have a criminal record
Have previously tried to get funding from at least 3 sources. (Public & private)
Willing to send proof of funds being used only for intended purposes
Short programs for technical skills development and job placing

Health

Must…

Have insurance coverage
Be under 60
Must be employed
Not be terminally ill
Have insufficient funds
Have no criminal record
Willing to send proof of funds being used only for intended purposes

Housing

Must…

Be employed
Have 50% funding already available
Should be eligible for government program of low income housing
Have initiated the application process
Have previously tried to get a loan
Have no criminal record
Willing to send proof of funds being used only for intended purposes

Member process

As we are currently in the early stages of developing the organisation we ask for you patience, as we process your application we will take the time to understand each individual’s needs and challenges. At this time we aim to get in-touch with 6-8 weeks from your initial enquiry.