AWARDS
We are grateful for the increasing official acknowledgement of our communities aid relief efforts have garnered.
2021
Westfield Local Hero - Winner
Westfield Local Heroes highlight inspirational community members who work hard to make a positive impact on their local community or environment. After a public vote, in 2021 our founder Deb Brook was awarded the title that came with a $10,000 grant for comfort packs for children displaced through domestic violence in the local area
2021
Community Event of the Year
Won for our creation and donation of 538 COVID comfort packs to residents in non-for-profit aged care centres and 200 comfort packs for children displaced by family violence within Bayside. All up in 2021 we supplied over 2,000 emergency & comfort packs to those in need.
2021
Citizen of the Year
Our founder Deb Brook was presented this award in recognition of her outstanding contribution & tireless work to Bayside mobilising and educating the community to effectively help those in need the right way.
2021
Goldstein Certificate of Achievement
Tim Wilson presented Deb Brook this Certificate for mobilizing & educating the community to effectively help those in need & for winning the Citizen of the Year Award from the City of Bayside
2021
Community Hero
Heimann Memorial Award
Margaret Walker was a proud finalist for Community Bank Highett Bendigo Bank’s inaugural event was nominated for her outstanding contribution to Bayside Community Emergency Relief.
2021
Local Hero Certificate
Caulfield Local Hero Certificate was presented to Deb Brook in recognition of her passion to establish BCER to mobilise and educate the community to help others.
Westfield Local Hero
2021
Westfield Local Heroes highlight inspirational community members who work hard to make a positive impact on their local community or environment. In 2021 our founder Deb Brook was awarded the title that came with a $10,000 grant that will be used for children displaced through domestic violence in the local area.
Community Event of the Year
2021
Won for the donation of 538 COVID comfort packs to residents in non-for-profit aged care centres and 200 comfort packs for children displaced by family violence within Bayside. All up in 2021 we supplied over 2,000 emergency & comfort packs to those in need.
Citizen of the Year
2021
Our founder Deb Brook was presented this award in recognition of her outstanding contribution & tireless work to Bayside that mobilises and educates the community to effectively help those in need the right way.
Nomination Trophy
Bayside Council Aus Day
2022
Bayside Community Emergency Relief were honoured to be nominated for Community Event of the Year for the 2nd year running at Bayside City Councils Australia Day awards.
Our 2022 nomination was for our inaugural Volunteer Morning Tea Event in 2021.
Grill’dLocal Matters Winners!
2021, 2022 & 2023!
Grill’d We have won the Grill'd Local Matters token jar community vote for 2021 (Southland) plus 2022 & 2023 ( Hampton) !!
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Certificate of Appreciation
2022
Anne Nelson was recognised for her invaluable contribution to the Victorian community as the much valued treasurer of Bayside Community Emergency Relief
Community Group
of the Year
(Joint Runnerup)
2023
Bayside Community Emergency Relief was awarded joint runner-up for Community Group of the Year by the City of Glen Eira
Nominee
Citizen of the Year 2024
Bayside City Council
Runner up Glen Eira Community Group of the Year 2024
