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Bring the family for a day of fun & FREE entertainment on Saturday 4 May, Speers Point Park, 9am-4pm
Join Royal Life Saving NSW, Valentine Hydrotherapy Pool and Atune Health to connect with likeminded seniors and make a splash back into aquatic activity and refresh your lifesaving skills.
Information on federal, state, local and private grants for schools, community groups and businesses
The Hunter's largest doll and bear fair is back!
Join Diversity Dating and let your heart lead the way!
Funding provided for community audience vote to fund innovative suicide prevention ideas - 9th April
Join for a night of fun, laughter, some tricky questions and some good food!
Art Classes in different mediums, Watercolour, Acrylics and Drawing
Discover the Power of Volunteering!
Help young people better grasp the consequences of risky behaviour on the roads as well as other head injury scenarios.
Call out for potential volunteers
Free volunteer mentor training. Help a young person in the community and make a difference in 2024.
Digital skills training at The Place Charlestown
Event aimed at raising Money for Cancer Council & Marine Rescue NSW!
Relay for Life raises vital funds for Cancer Council’s research, prevention and support services.
Volunteers needed for visiting of Aged Care Home residents and Tele based Social Support Services
Pat Conroy's monthly newsletter details a number of grant opportunities that could benefit the many community organisations across the Shortland electorate.
Get guitar lessons with Elizabeth Sutcliffe - BMus, GCertMusTech (Newcastle)
Learn to play bridge or improve your game or attend Belmont Bridge Club session.
Lake Macquarie Interagency is a general networking and information share meeting for social service providers in the Lake Macquarie local government area. Interested community members are also welcome to attend.
School holiday event for January 2024. Two shows daily at 10.30 & 2.30pm - five different locations across Lake Macquarie & Central Coast
Free Early Learning Program to support children's developmental milestones.
Reaching out to men who would like to sing!
Recruiting volunteers for court supports, police supports and AVL supports in prisons.
Topic - 'Getting to know your Apple Device'
See a copy of the slides available within from Interagency held on Thursday 2 February.
Join us for Cultural Responsibility Training at the Landcare and Sustainable Living Centre, umali barai-ku.
Fiesta is a showcase of food, fun and dancing, singing and painting and gardens and animals etc.
Supporting older people who need intensive assistance to access aged care services.
Matthew Talbot Homeless Service are trialling a Hub space at Toronto Library on the Thursday 16 March and Thursday 13 April 10am - 1pm
Mondays from 12 noon at PCYC Windale
Newcastle PROBUS Club monthly meeting at Souths Leagues Club, Merewether
Social Rock & Roll & Line Dancing Club
Come and visit our Toronto Community Kitchen- Everybody is welcome!
A local volunteer support group for men and families with prostate concerns.
A social group for seniors to meet and enjoy the company of similarly aged people.
CPS provides non-clinical services to people with severe mental ill health, who aren’t accessing NDIS, to help build functional capacity and enable personal recovery.
Free groceries are available for pick up on Mondays (courtesy of Oz Harvest)
Take what you need and leave what you can.
Do you have unpaid fines? You could be eligible for a WDO. People who are eligible for a WDO can clear their fines with approved activities.
Emergencies can happen when you least expect them. To protect your life and the wellbeing of your family and friends, it is important to be prepared for emergencies, whether you’re at home, at work, or on holidays.
A list of local directories and referral options to support customers experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Lake Macquarie and the Hunter. Updated August 2021