Supporting our local community
MCU Communities Ltd is the organisation that has replaced the MCU Charitable Trust. MCU Communities Ltd is a registered charity with the ACNC and provides support for local community groups whose activities enhance the local environment and community.
Our Activities

WORKING BEE AT AWC’s CURRAMORE SITE
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
WEDNESDAY 7 MAY 2025
MCU Communities Ltd (the new charity that has replaced the former Maleny Credit Union (MCU Ltd) and the MCU Charitable Trust) is partnering with Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) to do a working bee at AWC’s Curramore site.
When: 7.30am for 8.00 am to midday on Wednesday 7 May 2025
Where: AWC’s Curramore site, but we will meet at 7.30 am at Nest Café in Witta – Corner of Gumland Drive and Maleny-Kenilworth Road
What: Assist with weeding and clearing the area where young Koala food trees are growing
If you can attend, then please email darryl@mcucommunities.au or text 0419722992 so that we can send you the registration link. Please let friends and family know as we can use as many hands as possible.

MCU Enabling Communities – Small Grants Program 2025
The MCU Enabling Communities Small Grants 2025 will open on the 28th April 2025 and close 5pm 23rd May 2025.
There is a maximum of $500.00 available for each grant activity and we now invite applications. These applications will be assessed by a selection committee against the broad criteria outlined below. The committee exercises its discretion in assessing applications in accordance with an annual budget and the governing principles of MCU Communities.
Meet our Team
Community Board Members
Our Team is made of dedicated volunteer Directors from the Maleny region
Successful Community Projects
See previous projects
MCU Communities continues to support our communities. If you would like to see who we have supported…
Grant Applications
Learn about the process
Find out how to apply to the MCU Enabling Communities Grants Program for your community project.

Over 100 Local Community Projects
MCU Charitable Trust (now MCU Communities Ltd) has proudly supported over 100 activities and community groups.