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.

Hosting our Community Cultural Tea Ceremony was an enriching experience that surpassed all expectations. The event was designed to celebrate the diverse traditions centred around tea, and it became a profound journey into the heart of various cultures, bringing our community closer, one tea cup at a time.

On Tuesday, the 21st of May, we had the pleasure of hosting our Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Bellfield Community Hub. The event was a resounding success, and we are deeply grateful to everyone who made it possible.

Olympic Neighbourhood House has some funding allocated in this draft budget, but it’s helpful if it has community support. So, if you could comment, we would really appreciate it. It’s super easy and only takes a couple of minutes.

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