The ECFA Ltd is proud to announce that it has a new logo. This logo (together with a number of variants) was designed by Lachlan Bell, a young Estonian from Sydney. The new logo combines items from Estonian heritage, being a sõlg (brooch) and a kilp (shield) and incorporates 8 stars from the Southern Cross to represent the states and territories of Australia. Using the colours from the Estonian...
The ECFA Board is pleased to announce the following funding awards to promote Estonian culture in Australia. A total of $20,250 was awarded.SõrveTo directly assist the National Estonian Summer Camp continue and strengthen the bonds within the Australian-Estonian community. This will be achieved through camp activities including: Australian-Estonian language teachers involved in the kindergarten...
The Logo competition for the Estonian Cultural Foundation in Australia (ECFA) has now closed. We have received well over 60 entries from all over Australia and even one from Indonesia! We are now ranking the entries according to our criteria with the view to assessing the most suitable submission. It’s not going to be easy as there were some fantastic entries. We hope to put all entries onto our...
This notice is to inform you that the Board of the Estonian Cultural Foundation in Australia (ECFA) – previously known as the Estonian Relief Committee, has proposed to amend its membership fee policy to a flat $5.00 for all members (other than those granted honorary Life Membership). As required by our constitution, this motion will need to be approved at the next Annual General Meeting In the...
We are pleased to announce that Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now being sought from individuals and organisations who wish to apply for funding of projects in 2020-21 which satisfy the objectives of the constitution of the Estonian Cultural Foundation in Australia (ECFA) Ltd. The Invitation to lodge an EOI can be found here. To apply for this funding, an Application Form (found here) needs to...