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Learning Beyond the Bell

Posted Tue, 17/02/2009 - 20:00 by thinkwest

Learning Beyond the Bell in conjunction with Williamstown Community and Education Centre, is committed to developing educational opportunities for students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Williamstown Community and Education Centre will provide children of migrants and refugees a place and teacher, outside school hours where assistance will be given with homework/assignments and general school work.

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Duke Street’s Citizen of the Year

Posted Fri, 06/02/2009 - 08:39 by thinkwest

On the 26th of January 2009, Bronwen Merrigan of Duke St Community House was awarded Brimbank’s highest honor: Citizen of the Year. Hundreds of people including Bill Shorten Parliamentary Secretary, Brimbank Mayor and Telmo Languiller attended a glittering Australia day ceremony at Sunshine Marketplace Shopping Centre to both bestow Australian citizenships to new citizens and to announce Bronwen Merrigan’s Citizen of the Year Award.

Read the speech Bronwen gave on the day: (click on 'Read more' below)

Yarraville CC & Anglis NH Produce Postcards

Posted Fri, 26/09/2008 - 07:24 by thinkwest

Participants from both the Yarraville Community Centre and Angliss Neighbourhood House were given the opportunity to design a postcard that encapsulates and celebrates the rich diversity of the City of Maribyrnong. The designs judged the most appropriate were then printed commercially and distributed as a free, collectable postcard available at recreational venues, libraries, community agencies and the various café’s and restaurants located within the city of Maribyrnong. Participants from both centres were invited and encouraged to submit images (in any medium) for consideration.

After 10 years at Sth Kingsville we Bid Adieu to Cheryl

Posted Thu, 18/09/2008 - 15:07 by thinkwest

After 11 years Cheryl is leaving South Kingsville Community Centre. We are having an informal afternoon tea to say farewell to Cheryl and you are invited to join us.

Kids welcome

RSVP: 9399 3000

Light refreshments will be available

Date: Thursday 25 September

Time: From 2.00 to 4.00 pm

Where: South Kingsville Community Centre

43 Paxton Street

South Kingsville Vic 3015

Yarraville CC releases new Internet Essentials CD

Posted Thu, 22/05/2008 - 13:08 by thinkwest

A tutorial based CD providing the basics in:

• Accessing the internet
• Sending email
• Downloading and installing programs
• And much more

Users can learn at their own pace, in their own environment or in a classroom situation. For more details please contact Yarraville Community Centre on 03 9687 1560. www.ycc.net.au

Download a copy of the pamphlet by clicking the link below.

Coles Community Grant for Angliss NH & Yarraville CC

Posted Mon, 21/04/2008 - 10:34 by thinkwest

Angliss Neighbourhood House and Yarraville Community Centre have been funded under the Coles Community Grants Project to develop and expand the topic of nutrition, a component of the Health and Safety module in English as a Second Language (ESL) curriculum. The development and design of this curriculum would expand the topic of nutrition to the community utilizing the ESL and Basic Adult Literacy Frameworks currently in use in the community and TAFE educational sector.

Graduation Ceremony - Laverton Community Centre

Posted Mon, 10/12/2007 - 14:03 by thinkwest

graduation ceremony

click here to view photos from the day

The Honourable Lynne Kosky MP will be the guest of honour at a Graduation ceremony for students at the Laverton Community Centre this Friday 7th December.