Awards
We are grateful for the increasing official acknowledgement of our communities aid relief efforts have garnered.
Post bushfire relief Bayside City Council awarded our amazing community a Certificate of Appreciation
& a thank you morning tea was planned but then covid hit.

WINNER
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. 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

Community Event of the Year
2021
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.

Citizen of the Year
2021
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.

Goldstein Certificate of Achievement
Australia Day Honours Recipients - 2021
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

Community Hero
Heimann Memorial Award
2021
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.

Local Hero Certificate
2021
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.

Grill’d
Local Matters Certificate
2021
Grill’d Local Matters certificate for winning the public vote in August 2021.
Congratulations Bayside Community Emergency Relief for your participation in creating a stronger, happier and healthier community. We at Grill'd Southland hope our contribution helps you on your way and assist you with your cause.