Brimbank Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres

Brimbank Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres

Brimbank Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres Visit your Neighbourhood House to learn, have fun and make friends What is a Neighbourhood House or a Community Centre? Neighbourhood Houses or Community Centres a meeting place for the community visit one today. Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres are for everyone for people of all ages, different backgrounds and abilities, providing low cost or no charge activities, where people can: Attend events Enrol into courses at low cost prices Gain knowledge about other services and activities Hire rooms for private use Join a support group or organise their own groups Join in programs and activities that support healthy lifestyles and wellbeing School holiday activities and programs Learn new skills in a friendly environment Meet other people and make friends Volunteer and get involved in their local communities Council and the Brimbank Neighbourhood Houses have a Partnership Agreement which articulates the statement of shared values, vision, and commitment to working in partnership. This booklet, which provides a brief description of the ten Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres in the City of Brimbank, is a partnership initiative. For more detailed information on an activity contact Centres directly.

Brimbank Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres Programs available at most locations Art and Craft classes adults, children and people with disabilities Biggest Morning Tea Community playgroups and supported playgroups Computer classes and clubs Cooking and cake decorating classes for all ages Dance classes including Ballroom, Latin and Bollywood Early years programs Occasional childcare, playgroups, mothers and babies groups English classes Flower arranging Homework support for primary school children Information and referral service Maternal Child and Health Neighbourhood House, Diversity and Youth Week Activities Pilates, Yoga and Relaxation Fusion courses for all levels Programs for young people Rooms for hire School holiday activities and programs Singing and music programs for all ages Sports and fitness programs for all ages Support groups Volunteering opportunities Walking groups Dance classes, including Latin, ballroom and Bollywood

1 Cairnlea Community Hub Address: Carmody Drive, Cairnlea Vic 3023 Phone: 9249 4800 Fax: 9249 4351 Email: cairnleacommunityhub@brimbank.vic.gov.au Melway Ref: 25 H5 Art for Children and adults Badminton for Children Dance and Singing programs for Children and young people Health and Wellbeing programs Homework support for primary school children Multicultural Women s groups Vietnamese computer classes 2 Community West Inc. Address: 822 Ballarat Road, Deer Park Vic 3023 Phone: 9363 1811 Fax: 9360 4851 E-mail: info@communitywest.org.au Melway Ref: 25 E8 Adult Education and Community Legal Program Breakthrough (post separation parenting program) Children s Contact Service Families Moving Forward (for families who have been affected by family violence) Rhythm & Rhyme Program to help parents/carer s experience joy with their child 3 Delahey Community Centre Address: 80 Copperfield Drive, Delahey Vic 3037 Phone: 9249 4900 Fax: 9249 4351 Email: info@delahey.org.au Website: www.delahey.org.au Melway Ref: 13 D6 AAA Ambient Orchestras All day childcare Computer classes beginners to advanced, specialist ipad classes Dance programs including Ballroom, Hip Hop and kids Bellydancing Fitness program including Yoga & Zumba Preschool Singlish Choir Tax Help

4 Derrimut Community Centre Address: 30 Lennon Park Way, Derrimut Vic 3030 Phone: 9307 4700 Fax: 8358 5028 Email: communitydevelopment@ymca.org.au Website: www.earlylearning.ymca.org.au Melway Ref: 39 B2 Bollywood Dancing Cert I in Work Education Cert III in Aged Care and Home Community Care Computers Club Fitness Mantra Homework Club Inner Peace Yoga Justice of Peace Kindergarten Long Day Care Seniors Chit Chat Club Tiny Tots program Youth space 5 Duke Street Community House Address: 27 Duke Street, Sunshine Vic 3020 Phone: 9311 9973 Fax: 9310 1610 Email: dukest@dsch.org.au Web: www.dsch.org.au Melway Ref: 40 H1 Adult Education & Community Development Projects Biggest Morning Tea Computer club English as a Second Language classes Occasional Childcare Playgroup 6 Good Shepherd House Address: 168 Main Road East, St Albans Vic 3021 Phone: 8312 8800 Fax: 9364 3733 Website: www.goodshepvic.org.au Melway Ref: 26 D1 African Women and Children s group Celebrating events around Brimbank including Cultural Community Gardening and Cooking workshops Diversity Week, Youth week Mosaic Community Art Project Vietnamese Women and Children s group Young Mothers group Youth Activities including photography and social support

7 St Albans Community Youth Club Inc (The Tin Shed) Address: 309A Main Road East, St Albans Vic 3021 Phone: 9366 4302 Fax: 9366 4302 Email: tinshed@tsis.com.au Melway Ref: 26 A1 Basic gymnastics Chinese social group Computer basics Judo and Taekwondo Old time singing Table tennis Theatrical dancing 8 Sydenham Neighbourhood House Address: Level 1, 1 Station Street, Watergardens Town Centre, Taylors Lakes Vic 3038 Phone: 9249 4224 Fax: 9249 4351 Email: sydnh@brimbank.vic.gov.au Website: www.sydenhamneighbourhoodhouse.org.au Melway Ref: 13 E1 Digital Photography English for Living group Function hire Get Active and Zumba Gold Exercise Classes Skills development including Basic Bookkeeping and MYOB Tax Help 9 West Sunshine Community Centre Address: 25 Kermeen Street, West Sunshine Vic 3020 Phone: 9249 4555 Fax: 9249 4351 Email: wscc@brimbank.vic.gov.au Melway Ref: 40 D4 Access for all abilities Courts for hire Events and social activities throughout the year Homework club Immunisation Programs for young people Tax Help 10 Westvale Community Centre Address: 45 Kings Road, St Albans Vic 3021 Phone: 9249 4665 Fax: 9249 4351 Email: westvale@brimbank.vic.gov.au Melway Ref: 13 F11 Ballroom dancing Bocce Courts Community Chess Club Community gardens and gardening programs Community kitchen Dressmaking and sewing classes Events and Social activities throughout the year Padley Park Community Garden Sustainable Living Program Young artists class (art class for children 5-15yrs)

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