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As we step into Semester 1, we are thrilled to announce new courses coming your way, designed to empower, educate, and inspire. Whether you’re looking to enhance your professional skills, embark on a new career journey, or simply pursue a passion, our upcoming courses offer something for everyone. Here's a sneak peek at what's on offer!

We're excited to announce that our IT Hub is officially back up and running!

We are back for 2025!

We came together for our annual Christmas Lunch & Awards to celebrate the heart and soul of our Neighbourhood House—our incredible volunteers!

Currently enrolled in our Course in EAL, Inna has made remarkable strides studying English through our AMEP program.

On the 30th of November, Jon Sculley from Fire Rescue Victoria joined us to provide our AMEP students with essential insights into fire safety.

Urgently need a laptop? We likely have some ready to go!

Our beloved yoga sessions are expanding—introducing Evening Yin & Yoga Nidra!

Unwind with slow, deep stretches that rejuvenate your body and mind, followed by a meditative yoga nidra journey to total relaxation.

Join us for a fun and relaxing day as we launch our new Seniors Social Club! Check out what we have in store.

Join us for our Men's Meet up @ The Hub— for an opportunity to connect with other men over a chat and some good food!

R U OK? Day, is dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and encouraging open conversations. It’s a day to remind ourselves and others of the importance of checking in and offering support to those around us.

Our upcoming course is designed to teach you how to grow nutrient-rich food using regenerative gardening practices, ensuring your garden not only feeds you but also nourishes the earth.

From August to October, we had the pleasure of hosting our first Community Soup Kitchen series, welcoming everyone in the community for a heartwarming meal and even warmer company!

In a world where loneliness is increasingly recognised as a public health crisis, the role of Neighbourhood Houses is more important than ever. These centres, like ours, offer a beacon of hope, a place where individuals can find connection, support, and a sense of belonging.

We are thrilled to introduce you to our marvelous volunteer, Margaret Stewart. Margaret has been with us for over three years spreading herself across office duties, classroom volunteering and more recently conducting placements. Read more about her journey here.

On Tuesday the 16th of July, we hosted a Scam Awareness workshop for our community. During this FREE one-hour seminar, participants learnt strategies on how to protect themselves and their loved ones.

In May we celebrated Neighbourhood House Week with a series of exciting events!

Did you know that we have three different sites? Depending on the program you choose to do, you may be located at our main Hub, Bellfield Community Hub or at Shop 48 - The Harmony Centre..

We host working bees throughout the year and deeply appreciate community members volunteering their time to help us.

Meet Norma, a vibrant 75 year, who has been an integral part of our student community for a remarkable decade!

Throughout the year we host and participate in numerous events like the Child & Family Expo. Keep your eyes peeled for upcoming opportunities to connect and participate in our community initiatives!

The Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) is a free service to help eligible migrants and humanitarian entrants with low English levels to improve their English language skills and settle into Australia.

Tea is more than just a beverage; it's a symbol of history, culture, and connection. In celebration of this rich heritage, we proudly host an annual Cultural Tea Ceremony Event

Our programs are for those either wanting to move, to meet new people or look after their wellbeing. Programs may incur a cost calculated as a once off fee, or on a term, semester or full year basis. If you are a concession card holder, you may be eligible for Government Subsidy. We also undertake projects in response to community needs as identified through community consultation, surveys and word of mouth.

Our activities are for those either wanting to move, to meet new people or look after their wellbeing. Most of our community activities are free or require a gold coin donation. They run on a weekly basis during the school terms.

Take a look at some of the new courses we are introducing to our Course Catalogue:

Come join us in exploring the richness of the English language in Term 1 of 2024.