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JOY 94.9 is an independent voice for the diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer communities in Melbourne and around the world.
The station provides over 450 free Community Service Announcements on behalf of organisations that serve and support our community. The station is fuelled by the dedication of almost 300 volunteers and only a handful of paid core staff. JOY 94.9 is proudly self-funded through sponsorship and most importantly membership and donations. Learn more on how to connect with JOY 94.9.



MISSION:

JOY 94.9 is a gay and lesbian volunteer-based community radio station committed to providing a voice for the diverse lesbian and gay communities, enabling freedom of expression, the breaking down of isolation and the celebration of our culture, achievements and pride.



PURPOSE:

The purpose for which JOY Melbourne is established is to provide the opportunity for freedom of expression, the breaking down of isolation and the celebration of the culture, achievements and pride of the diverse gay and lesbian community.



JOY 94.9 is a member of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia.