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laverton community centre

Laverton Community Centre & Neighbourhood House Inc. is located in the suburb of Laverton, within the Hobsons Bay municipality. It was established in 1974 by local residents, and is governed by a Board of Management made up of community representatives. 

The Centre operates on a service model offering a range of complimentary programs including education, childcare, emergency relief, financial & family counseling & various ethno-specific & self help groups.  We receive funding from a range of Federal & State Government Departments and local Government to support the variety of programs we run.

Education programs range from accredited English as a Second Language & Literacy courses & national training packages including Hospitality & Business Services to computer courses to short courses with nationally recognized certificates such as Foodhandling, Responsible Service of Alcohol as well as  a wide range of personal development, hobby & craft programs such as Yoga, Pilates, Calligraphy & Floral Art.

In addition to these programs, the Centre also offers financial & family counseling by appointment, emergency relief to residents within the Laverton area, a low cost Community Café providing three course meals on Wednesdays and a Childrens Centre which provides Long Day & Alternative care, Kindergarten & other Childrens services.

There’s something for everyone at Laverton Community Centre & Neighbourhood House!

About THINKWEST

THINKWEST is a cluster of 7 community education centres located in the western suburbs of Melbourne. Their collaboration has made them one of Victoria’s most innovative group of Adult Community Education providers. Their commitment to social justice, access and equity is what makes them unique and popular with thousands of people.

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