BACC in Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia | Community organisation

BACC

Locality: Quakers Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9626 5312

Address: 64 Falmouth Rd 2763 Quakers Hill, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.bacc.org.au/

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25.01.2022 Tax Help is back again this year. This service is available every Thursday at Marayong House, 64 Falmouth Rd Quakers Hill by appointment only. To book an appointment and check eligibility please call the BACC on 9626 5312.

24.01.2022 Its book week! Why not pop on over to our Literacy pages and see what they are doing to celebrate.

24.01.2022 Blacktown Area Community Centres Inc. (BACC) have partnered with Big W Plumpton. Located at the front of the store is a red essentials bin for community members... to donate sanitary and personal hygiene products. Head down to Big W Plumpton and start donating. Thank you so much Big W Plumpton for assisting with BACCS Essentials Program. #bigwplumpton

23.01.2022 Attention Qigong will not be on this Tuesday the 20th October. It will resume Tuesday 27th October. Sorry for any inconvenience.

23.01.2022 We are still here at Doonside Cottage and we still have food available. Come down while its still here.

23.01.2022 BACC Essentials & Food Assist is back again this Tuesday. Please note the time changes. Essentials & Food Assist will run 11.30am - 1pm Tuesday 18th August at Doonside Cottage, 2 Astral Dr Doonside. See you then!

22.01.2022 BACC would like to say Thank You! to all of the Early Childhood Educators. We appreciate your contribution to the wellbeing, health and development of the young children in your care.

21.01.2022 NAIDOC DAY was July 5th. Celebrations that would usually happen this week, have been postponed this year to November 8-15 in the interest of safety to community. This years theme is: Always Was, Always Will Be. Always Was, Always Will Be. recognises that First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years.... NAIDOC Week 2020 acknowledges and celebrates that our nations story didnt begin with documented European contact whether in 1770 or 1606 - with the arrival of the Dutch on the western coast of the Cape York Peninsula. The very first footprints on this continent were those belonging to First Nations peoples. NAIDOC 2020 invites all Australians to embrace the true history of this country a history which dates back thousands of generations. To read more follow the link https://www.naidoc.org.au/get-involved/2020-theme

21.01.2022 SBS is filming a documentary in January for adults looking to improve their literacy skills. If you know of anyone who may be interested or would like more information please call 0401 086 928. https://delivery.endemolshine.com.au///30%20sec%20read.mp4

18.01.2022 Tax Help has been extended! The Tax Help program will now run every Thursday until November 26 2020. To book your appointment call the office on 9626 5312.

18.01.2022 This week June 15 - 21 is Mens Health Week. Lets support the boys & men in our lives in looking after their health. For more information about the week and online events follow the link: https://www.menshealthweek.org.au

17.01.2022 This week September 7 - 11 BACC would like to acknowledge Womens Health Week. Check out the link to some invaluable information creating a healthier future for all women https://www.womenshealthweek.com.au/

17.01.2022 Today is Indigenous Literacy Day. Lets see how Rooby Roo and the teams at Rooby Roo - Paint Mt Druitt REaD and Rooby Roo - Paint Doonside REaD joined in the day.

16.01.2022 Move It & Lose It is on Mondays 9.30am at Woodcroft Lake (near the tennis courts) A reminder to please bring your own water bottle and a yoga mat or towel. Thanks Everyone.

16.01.2022 Join the BLISS group tonight on Zoom at 6pm for this months meeting.. For the link please email [email protected] See you there.

16.01.2022 Term 4 Parenting Program dates have been confirmed. To register for one of these programs please call the office on 9626 5312 during office hours.

16.01.2022 BLISS is on Next Wednesday 15th July at Doonside Cottage, 6 - 8pm. We will have strict COVID safe procedures and distancing guildines in place. We look forward to seeing you there.

15.01.2022 Join the BLISS group this month on Zoom. Wednesday 16th September at 6pm. For the Zoom link please email [email protected].

14.01.2022 Reminder: Yoga at Dean Park is on tomorrow 10am. See you there!

13.01.2022 BACCs Tuesday Sewing group have been busy during this COVID-19 period. They joined the cause and have been busy knitting squares, flowers and hearts for the Blacktown Council Knit Bomb Project. Thankyou for your efforts ladies.

12.01.2022 Dont forget BLISS will be back in Doonside Cottage this Wednesday night. 6 - 8pm. 2 Astral Dr Doonside. Please bring your own water etc.

12.01.2022 National Child Protection Week Is September 6-12. This the 30th year of the week and this years theme is: Putting Children first. Child protection is everybodys business. To find out more about this week, events that maybe happening online or what you can do, Please follow the link to the National Association for Prevention of Child abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN) site.... https://www.napcan.org.au/ncpw-theme/

11.01.2022 Come join the Doonside Garden Group on Zoom this Wednesday at 12pm. Share gardening tips, tricks or you may wish to share your garden live with us. Its just a casual gathering of people with a common interest. Hope to see you there. Click on the link at 12pm. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86869660028

10.01.2022 National Diabetes Week is July 12 - 18. For more information go to https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/

10.01.2022 Attention Dont forget FREE Flu Vaccinations are available at our centres this week! Tomorrow 11.30am til 4pm at Doonside Cottage, 2 Astral Dr Doonside. Wednesday 1pm til 4pm Marayong House, 64 Falmouth Rd Quakers Hill.

10.01.2022 Today is R U OK? Day. Take the time to check in on loved ones, family & friends. Start the conversation, ask the question R U OK? There is more to say after R U OK?, to learn more follow the link. https://www.ruok.org.au

09.01.2022 Join us online tomorrow for Coffee & Chat. 10.30am on Zoom.

09.01.2022 Marayong House, Doonside Cottage and Dean Park Community Centres are closed until further notice. However, we are still committed to connecting with and supporting our community. We will continue to communicate with you on Facebook and provide information and fun activities during the Coronavirus. All our staff are working from home and can be contacted on 9626 5312. ... Watch this space!

08.01.2022 Dont forget we have an Online Supported Playgroup running- check it out by following the link below

08.01.2022 BACC Essentials & Food Assist will be running again today, Tuesday 14th 11.30am - 3.00pm.

08.01.2022 Remember we are at Doonside Cottage tomorrow Tuesday 23rd June with Food Assist & BACC Essentials from 11.30am. Keep an eye on the page tomorrow for further updates.

08.01.2022 What better week to start the conversation about gambling than Gamble Aware Week. Together we can raise awareness about gambling harm in the Blacktown and surro...unding areas. We are joining in on Gamble Aware Week because we are concerned about the affects of gambling on our community. . for support https://www.gamblinghelp.nsw.gov.au/

07.01.2022 A timely reminder we all must still be vigilant. Remember to social distance, wash and sanitize your hand and if you have any symptoms go get tested.

07.01.2022 Better Bet 4 Blacktown Raising gambling awareness together.

07.01.2022 Hoping all the Fathers out there have a great day!

06.01.2022 BACC is taking Expressions of Interest from parents wanting to participate in our Parenting programs, Triple P, Tuning Into Kids & Bringing up Great Kids to be held next term. To register your interest in these program please call the office on 9626 5312 during business hours.

05.01.2022 BACC would like to welcome Bunnings, Marsden Park for coming on board and supporting the recommencement of the Doonside Community Gardens Program. This wonderful donation has helped BACC provide safe PPE for each individual gardener attending the program. Each participant receives a bag containing their own tools, sanitiser, Covid 19 information and much more..Thank you again Bunnings Warehouse Australia for helping support BACC with the recommencement of the Gardening Program.

04.01.2022 Its International Literacy Day today. Pop over to our Literacy pages, Rooby Roo - Paint Mt Druitt REaD & Rooby Roo - Paint Doonside REaD, give them a and see all the wonderful information they have about the day.

01.01.2022 Hi All, Here is a survey from NSW Health. It takes about 3 minutes to complete and wants is regarding Young peoples views on COVID - 19 and how they can access health information. If you have young people in your home who would like to participate in this, just click on the link below.