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Featherbrook Community Hub

Locality: Point Cook, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 8353 4000

Address: 33- 35 Windorah Drive, 3030 Point Cook, VIC, Australia

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24.01.2022 Masks have made it especially hard for the Deaf community to read people during COVID, below are some basic Auslan signs you might like to learn.

24.01.2022 Are you looking for some new author and book recommendations your child will enjoy? Wyndham City Libraries Read with Me is a free, online program for children aged 5 12 years, where they can spend time reading online with one of our specialist librarian Reading Buddies. Its also a great opportunity for children to share their reading interests with our librarians and get recommendations on titles they might like to read next.... One-on-one, 15-minute sessions are available each fortnight on Wednesdays during the school term, beginning on 3 June 2020. Sessions are held between 4pm 5pm and bookings are essential. All sessions will run in MS Teams. You will receive a link to the session after your booking is confirmed. Please contact Wyndham City Libraries if you have any access requirements to participate in this session. Please note this is not a tutoring session. Book Now https://www.wyndhamtogether.com.au//read-with-/2020-06-03/

23.01.2022 Stage 3 restrictions begin tonight!

23.01.2022 Check out these online courses from our local WCEC.

20.01.2022 Ddrummond St Services is running a FREE 4 week program for mothers. See the information in the picture below!

20.01.2022 Global Sisters - supporting women to become financially independent and stand tall through business. Online sessions beginning Wednesday 15 July for 10 weeks. https://sisters.globalsisters.org/join-us/

18.01.2022 Are you or someone you know worried about what might happen to you if you return to your country? Are you an ethnic or faith community member or leader? In this free webinar experts will talk about seeking asylum in Australia, Protection Visas and how to access migration legal support.

18.01.2022 Book Launch Invite: Wyndham Womens Magazine.

17.01.2022 If youre feeling like you need to connect with someone over the phone or you know someone who is vulnerable and could use a boost of support, please contact Council on 9742 0777 or visit our website for more information at https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/checkinandchat

16.01.2022 FREE training: Digital literacy for remote learners! Phone WCEC on 9742 4013 for more information.

16.01.2022 Stay up-to-date with all events and programs in Wyndham at our Wyndham Together website. Includes online events and on-demand content. https://www.wyndhamtogether.com.au/

15.01.2022 Make sure you check out the Libraries in Wyndham facebook page for online Rhyme Time and Story Time to entertain the kids! There was even a special bilingual storytelling in Hindi and English earlier this week!

15.01.2022 Translated information is very valuable at this present time. It can mean the difference between people having a difficult time, or a relatively manageable time. Please find attached a link to the DHHS website with all the translated information in many languages on Stage 4 Restrictions and Resources. Coronavirus hotline: If you are concerned, call the coronavirus hotline 1800 675 398 (24 Hours).... Interpreting service: If you need an interpreter, call TIS National on 131 450. https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/translated-resources-coronaviru

15.01.2022 R U OK? DAY THERES MORE TO SAY AFTER R U OK? 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone and circumstances have made it even more important for us all to stay connected and, for those who are able, be willing to support those around us. In the lead-up to R U OK?Day well help Australians know what to say when someone says theyre not OK and guide them through how they can continue a conversation that could change a life.... You dont have to be an expert to keep the conversation going when someone says theyre not OK. By knowing what to say you can help someone feel supported and access appropriate help long before theyre in crisis, which can make a really positive difference to their life. Learn what to say after R U OK? and download our FREE resources for tips and ideas to help you share the message in your community.

15.01.2022 Support for Fathers is very excited to announce the schedule for webinars in 2020! DadStuff FREE webinars for dads and father-figures. We will talk about fatherhood, our resources at Support for Fathers and whats going on for dads in Australia. Working with Dads A webinar series for professionals and support services working with dads and families. Over three sessions, youll learn in depth about our fatherhood resources and professionals toolkit. Costs $25 per session... plus discounted rates for multiple sessions. https://supportforfathers.com.au/

14.01.2022 Wyndham City Council would like to hear your perspective to better understand the factors involved in planning activities for seniors in Wyndham, and inform a health promotion project to reduce gambling harm. Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/J6RCNLZ ... Survey closes: COB Friday 28th August 2020, and for further information on the Stepping Out! Building stronger social connections for older people, free from gambling harm project. If you would like to register your interest in participating in our professional development workshop around the causes, risks and signs of gambling harm, please call (03) 8734 5488

13.01.2022 Attracting local jobs for local residents is an essential part of Councils advocacy. Thats why were partnering with Woolworths Group to secure local residents looking for work with a potential job pathway into the 400+ job vacancies at the new Fresh Distribution Centre in Truganina from Sept 2020. Find out more by joining a free, online information session. Visit https://www.wyndhamtogether.com.au//warehousingandsupplyc/

12.01.2022 Keen to start an online course? Check out these offerings from our local WCEC.

09.01.2022 Were teaming up with Rafael Epstein at ABC Melbourne and local community organisations to deliver important COVID information direct to people across Melbourne. Our first Facebook Live event will be this Thursday evening, with a focus on navigating work though the pandemic. Captions will be available in English, Arabic (), Hindi () and Simplified Chinese ().

09.01.2022 What a fantastic initiative!

07.01.2022 Wyndham Community & Education Centre - Term 2 Courses begin next week the 8th June

07.01.2022 Wyndham City Foodbank is on the lookout for bags and boxes. If you have any shopping bags or boxes you no longer need, we are happy to take them off your hands! These can be brought to the Youth Resource Centre @ 86 Derrimut Rd Hoppers Crossing, Monday Friday 9am 5pm. If youre coming to collect foodbank you can also bring your own bags and we can pack it straight into them for you. Visit: https://bit.ly/youthcovid.

07.01.2022 Todays the day! Head over to the Point Cook Market Facebook page and help us support the stall holders taking part in our first ever VIRTUAL Market! http...s://m.facebook.com/PointCookMarket/ #PCVM #SupportSmall #ClickCommunity

06.01.2022 Do you know a young person in need of some help staying motivated and achieving their goals during this stressful time? If so, they may benefit from Wyndham Cit...ys Youth Check in and Chat service, launched this week. The service is for Wyndham residents aged 12 25, who can have up to six video or phone sessions with our experienced youth workers. We can provide them age-appropriate advice and strategies. More info: https://bit.ly/3iLU0rS

05.01.2022 New adult classes on Tuesdays free online class available https://www.pointcookdance.com.au/

05.01.2022 RESPECT EACH OTHER! https://www.respectvictoria.vic.gov.au/c/respect-each-other

04.01.2022 Worried about staying active while staying home? Its time to FIND YOUR 30! Enjoy FREE online fitness classes, access to coaches, tips and fun activities to get the kids moving at home and break up the day. https://wynactive.com.au/find-yo/find-your-30-register-now/

04.01.2022 Got a question about 2021 kindergarten? There will be a LIVE Question & Answer Session on Wednesday 10th June 5:30pm 6:30pm and Tuesday 16th June 10am 11am Parents can join the sessions using the link below:... https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au//2021-kindergarten-registra

04.01.2022 Child & Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing webinar. Phone 1800 668 551 to book or at the links below: 23 June: https://us02web.zoom.us//tZMtcOmvrjwvHdTRmrd5jvpwfwJspqU8G 2 July: https://us02web.zoom.us//tZAud--hqDkoGdFg1bPqBtTkn58dPth2V 15 July: https://us02web.zoom.us//tZIucuqprjktH9cWiNnaW6yUcvwjM5_nL

04.01.2022 Yet another amazing program from our friends at Reclink!

04.01.2022 Inviting all sport leaders, participants and all members of the wider Wyndham Community to hear from industry experts, and importantly to celebrate those who are doing great things for girls and women in sport, and have been recently nominated as Wyndham Champions of Women and Girls Sport.

04.01.2022 We wanted to bring to your attention a free information book explaining the corona virus to children, illustrated by Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler. Please visit the link below. https://nosycrow.com//released-today-free-information-boo/

02.01.2022 FREE FORUM - Virtual Learning Community Forum Shared Practice in Learning Transitions Wyndham City Libraries and Community Learning team invite you to join us for a free upcoming Virtual Learning Community Forum taking place online at 3:30pm 5pm on Tuesday 23 June 2020 (AEST). In partnership with The Smith Family, Wyndham City is offering a for a free Virtual Learning Community Forum. This online forum for educators will showcase good practice in learning transitions w...ith The Smith Familys Partnerships for Education Initiative. To register, follow this link: https://virtual-learning-community-forum.eventbrite.com.au See more

02.01.2022 Are you aged 18 25 and living in Victoria? The CALD Communities Taskforce wants you to complete a short survey about your experiences during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The information you provide will help the Victorian Government understand how young people access, understand and act on coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions, information and support. ... Survey responses are completely anonymous, and participants will receive a $20 gift card from a retailer of their choice for completing the survey. For more information and to complete the survey: https://dhhschange.syd1.qualtrics.com///SV_b402yD2k07cD4SF

01.01.2022 Missing Playgroup? Be sure to check out Playgroup Victoria for their live interactive sessions!

01.01.2022 Looking for some free fun over the holidays? The Holiday Action Program provides a safe, recreational space for young people aged 12-17 years of age who live, study, work or socialise in Wyndham. These holidays, the program will look a little different as we move to online delivery.... Join the Wyndham Youth Services Team and other young people of Wyndham for some Free fun online activities including cooking and craft. We will also be providing Free packs so that you can get involved. DIY Rainbow Bath Fizz and Bath Salts (1 July 2020, 12:00-1:00pm) DIY Dreamcatchers (6 July 2020, 12:00-1:30pm) Cupcake/cookie creations (8 July 2020, 12:00-1:00pm) For more details, head to our website: https://bit.ly/hawinter or contact us at [email protected]

01.01.2022 Some good news. The Federal Government has announced that all Victorians are now eligible for an additional 10 Medicare-subsidised psychological therapy session...s until 31 March 2021. If you want to take up this service but are not sure where to start, Wyndham Citys experienced Community Counselling team can help you. We can recommend bulk billing (free) psychologists who can provide support for your issues of concern, including for concerns related to COVID-19 and longer term issues. Learn more about the additional psychological sessions available: https://www.health.gov.au//additional-covid-19-mental-heal Learn more about Wyndham Citys community counselling services: https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/youthandfamilycounsellingsup