Harcourt Progress is an incorporated association—formally known as The Harcourt Progress Association Inc. It is a member based organisation which encourages active participation and contribution and conducts regular public meetings to further a variety of goals and projects.

Harcourt Progress aims to:

• Support initiatives that benefit the Harcourt community
• Strengthen community connections
• Promote local sporting, educational, recreational and cultural activities
• Encourage and support volunteers within Harcourt.