Community activities & initiatives
We support our local communities and their work to make the city a better place to live.

Community activities & initiatives
Betty Makin Youth AwardsCelebrating the positive contributions of young people in the City of Sydney local area.Community activities & initiatives
Donate a treeHelp us make Sydney even greener.Community activities & initiatives
Emerging civic leaders programSupporting young people as active citizens passionate about social change.Community activities & initiatives
Footpath gardeningFootpath gardening is a great way to meet your neighbours, get out in the fresh air and to be healthy.Community activities & initiatives
Glebe Youth ServiceIf you’re looking to meet other young people and make new friends, you can do so in a safe place after dark.Community activities & initiatives
International student leadership and ambassador programOffers free training, work-integrated learning and volunteering opportunities.Community activities & initiatives
Local wildlife watchSeen an uncommon native animal in the local area? We encourage you to report your sighting.Community activities & initiatives
PlaywaveAn experimental space creating connections between young people and the arts, through immersive online and curated real-life experiences.Community activities & initiatives
Walking groupsPerfect for seeing the city on foot.Community activities & initiatives
Weave @ WaterlooSupporting children, young people, families and communities facing complex situations.Community activities & initiatives
Weekly local playgroups for 0-5 year oldsThere are several playgroups available in the local area that are either community-run or private.Community activities & initiatives
Youth civic participation programA training and mentorship opportunity for young people to help plan City of Sydney events.