Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place in Ringwood East, Victoria, Australia | Social service

Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place

Locality: Ringwood East, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9725 2166

Address: 47-49 Patterson Street 3135 Ringwood East, VIC, Australia

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

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25.01.2022 Hey you mob! MMIGP is looking for a full-time experienced Access & Support worker to refer, improve access and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders into the Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACC PYP) and Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.... For further information, please refer to the link below on how to apply or contact Elke Smirl at [email protected]. https://www.seek.com.au/job/50910788 Applications close midnight Sunday 22 November 2020.

25.01.2022 Hey you mob! Registrations close by COB tomorrow!! Don't forget to get your registrations in for the Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place Children’s Christmas Tree Drive 2020.... MMIGP will be distributing Christmas gifts to our children through the Christmas Tree Drive. Please register your interest to receive your Christmas gift by filling out the form below and returning it to [email protected] by COB Friday 27th of November 2020. For more information please contact MMIGP on [email protected] or 9725 2166.

23.01.2022 Hey you mob AusNet have released a statement for severe weather in Victoria which has left several thousand Victorian homes without power. AusNet are working hard and as safely as possible to access the extent of the damage to get the power back on as soon as possible. Please exercise extreme caution and avoid approaching or making contact with any fallen or damaged powerlines. We know there’s never a good time to be without power, particularly on warm days and with people w...orking from home. Please visit AusNet’s website for advice on what to do, or their Outage Tracker for the most up to date restoration times. Please visit www.outagetracker.com.au to get information on restoration times. Remember to STAY WELL CLEAR of any fallen powerlines and report them to their faults and emergency team on 13 17 99. Stay Safe.

22.01.2022 Hey you Mob! IMPORTANT HEALTH INFORMATION As of today, Wednesday 16 June 2021, Yarra Valley Water, following consultation with the Department of Health, advises that customers do not drink tap water, until further notice, if you live, work or are in these affected suburbs: ... Kallista Sherbrooke The Patch For more information and a map of streets affected, please visit Yarra Valley Water website below: https://www.yvw.com.au/do-not-drink-advisory-notice-issued-

22.01.2022 Dear community and friends, Unfortunately due to damage from the weather, our offices including our gathering place will be closed until further notice. We are hoping to resolve this issue early next week but will keep everyone updated. Our staff will still be working during this time and contactable on (03) 9725 2166.... We hope everyone is well and safe. Please also note that next week's Arts & Craft group will be conducted via zoom. Please contact [email protected] for details.

20.01.2022 Hey you mob Join with us in celebrating the history of NAIDOC week in Victoria since 1961 when it was called the Conscious Calling Ball. Stories will be shared by a live panel of elders featuring Aunty Daphne Milward and special guests.... As this event will be online registration is required. For further information on how to register please contact MMIGP on: (03) 9725 2166 or email: [email protected]

19.01.2022 Only 1 more day until the 2020 EMR NAIDOC event 'A historical narrative of the NAIDOC Conscious Calling Ball’. Please join with us in celebrating the history of NAIDOC week in Victoria since 1961 when it was called the Conscious Calling Ball. Stories will be shared by a live panel of elders featuring Aunty Daphne Milward and special guests.... As this event will be online registration is required. For further information on how to register please contact MMIGP on: (03) 9725 2166 or email: [email protected]

16.01.2022 Nominations for 2021 Maroondah Youth Awards close in 3 weeks! If you know a young person/group that has demonstrated creativity, perseverance, teamwork or leadership, nominating them for the 2021 Maroondah Youth Awards is the perfect way to recognise their resilience, celebrate their achievements, and boost their confidence. Nomination process & eligibility:... Nominating a young person/group via our online nomination process has been made quicker and easier than ever before. To be eligible to be nominated for an award, the nominee must be aged between 10-25 years, with connections to Maroondah. Every young person who is nominated will receive an award. There is no overall winner, instead we acknowledge the commitment, achievements, and resilience of all nominees. The nomination categories for 2020 are as follows: Leadership an individual who has shown significant leadership qualities, positive direction, and has empowered others Creativity an individual who has shown the ability to use innovation through visual arts, performance, media or another art form Perseverance an individual who has demonstrated ongoing determination and persistence whilst overcoming challenges in their day-to-day life Teamwork a group of young people who have collaborated to provide a service, program or project that has resulted in positive, youth led-change in the local community First round nominations are now open and will be accepted up until Friday December 18. Please note: Due to popularity, if our nomination capacity of 150 is reached, there will be no further rounds of nominations (so please act quickly to avoid disappointment). Click here to nominate a young person/group today! http://www.maroondahyouth.com.au//Maroondah-Youth-Awards-2 #youth #youthleadership #youthempowerment #youthcommunity #YouthAwards #youthinpower #mullummullumyouth

16.01.2022 MMIGP would like to acknowledge and celebrate Men's Health Week, 14-20 June 2021

15.01.2022 Unfortunately we still cannot meet for our youth group in person, but that does not mean we cannot connect online for an hour and say hi to the each other. Open to ALL youth from ALL regions! Please register at [email protected] to get your zoom link

15.01.2022 Hey you mob! Don't forget to register your interest for the Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place Children’s Christmas Tree Drive 2020. MMIGP will be distributing Christmas gifts to our children through the Christmas Tree Drive.... Please register your interest to receive your Christmas gift by filling out the form below and returning it to [email protected] by COB Friday 27th of November 2020. For more information please contact MMIGP on [email protected] or 9725 2166.

15.01.2022 *CEO UPDATE* Dear Community, What a week we have had!! Like many of you living out here in the outer east of Melbourne, many of us have been greatly impacted by the devastating storms of last Wednesday night and some of us are still picking up the pieces, hence the timing of my reaching out to all of you, in the hope that you are okay. If it is not COVID-19 and the continuing restrictions or lockdowns that we face, it is mother nature shaking her finger at us all and remind...Continue reading

14.01.2022 Hey you mob It's getting close! Only 3 more days until the 2020 EMR NAIDOC event 'A historical narrative of the NAIDOC Conscious Calling Ball’. Please join with us in celebrating the history of NAIDOC week in Victoria since 1961 when it was called the Conscious Calling Ball.... Stories will be shared by a live panel of elders featuring Aunty Daphne Milward and special guests. As this event will be online registration is required. For further information on how to register please contact MMIGP on: (03) 9725 2166 or email: [email protected]

14.01.2022 Dreaming of your own art exhibition? Apply for the Town Hall Gallery 2022 Community Exhibitions Program for the chance to publicly exhibit your work with guidance and support our professional curatorial team. The City of Boroondara is proud to offer this program each year to artists, community groups and schools from the municipality as a wonderful opportunity to improve professional skills and confidence in a supportive environment. Applications open until 20 June. For all details visit: www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/apply-community-exhibition

14.01.2022 Hey you mob As most of you already know restrictions have been lifted in Victoria and we are able to see our loved ones face-to-face. As of last Sunday 8 November 2020 at 11:59pm the 25 kilometer limit was lifted and will no longer be in place.... The rules that currently apply to regional Victoria will apply to the whole state wherever you live. What does this mean? You can still only have a maximum of two people to visit per day. Going forward though, those two people don’t need to be from the same household, and they’ll be able to come at different times. Restaurants, pubs and cafes will be able to host up to 40 customers indoors and 70 outdoors. Gyms and indoors sporting facilities can open with up to 20 subject to strict density limits. Indoor sport for those 18 and under can recommence. Indoor religious ceremonies will be increased to 20, with 50 allowed outside. The same numbers will apply to funerals, but there’s no change to weddings for now. Community spaces like libraries or RSL’s and neighborhood houses can have up to 20 indoors, with groups of up to ten. Indoor entertainment venues will be able to open with 20 per space Movies theatres, galleries, museums and music halls now be able to open A household will be able to visit together. Once per day two hours Those under 16 will also be able to visit hospitals. And the time limit for partners visiting maternity wards will no longer exist Individual hospitals and facilities though may continue to have their own policies reflecting the needs of their patients and whatever the virus might be doing in our community. Private gatherings will be able to increase to 10 people. Gatherings for religious services, weddings and funerals will also increase too Hospitality venues will be able to have up to 100 indoors and 200 outside Please find below the statement from the Premier and also the next steps.

13.01.2022 There is no shame in ever needing help, in fact it shows strength and courage when we do reach out for support. Please be aware there is help here for you in this community and through many wonderful resources out there. These are a few great websites to support you, shall you need it. https://headspace.org.au/yarn-safe/ https://www.vahs.org.au/yarning-safenstrong/... And just because we can't meet up we can still stay connected. Sending you all much love. Stay safe x

11.01.2022 Happy NAIDOC Week you mob! Only 5 more days until the 2020 EMR NAIDOC event 'A historical narrative of the NAIDOC Conscious Calling Ball’. Please join with us in celebrating the history of NAIDOC week in Victoria since 1961 when it was called the Conscious Calling Ball.... Stories will be shared by a live panel of elders featuring Aunty Daphne Milward and special guests. As this event will be online registration is required. For further information on how to register please contact MMIGP on: (03) 9725 2166 or email: [email protected].

11.01.2022 Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place proudly presents the Children’s Christmas Tree Drive 2020 Due to COVID-19 this year Christmas will be a little bit different Although we can not be together to celebrate in person, we will be together in spirit.... MMIGP will be distributing Christmas gifts to our children through the Christmas Tree Drive. Please register your interest to receive your Christmas gift by filling out the form below and treturning it to [email protected] by COB Friday 27th of November 2020. For more information please contact MMIGP on [email protected] or 9725 2166.

09.01.2022 Hey to our amazing community! I would appreciate if you can share this around on FB. You may know the perfect candidates for these roles. Aboriginal Affairs Policy AAP and Treaty will host two Youth Employment Program (YEP) trainees the roles will be a mix of business support and policy support. ... They are designated roles, targeted to young people (17-29), who are unemployed or underemployed (working less than 12 hours a week). The roles are for 12 months and would be a great opportunity for young Aboriginal people to join the public service. The links are below. https://www.seek.com.au/job/51018734 https://careers.vic.gov.au//youth-employment-program-busin

09.01.2022 Hey you mob! MMIGP Men’s Group is running a Gambling & Alcohol Workshop this Thursday from 5pm 6pm. For further information and to register your interest please contact Christopher Hume on 0476 853 467 or [email protected]

07.01.2022 Hey you mob VAEAI have announced a new scholarship program in partnership with the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions (DJPR). Applications are now open for the Aunty Mary Atkinson Scholarship Program which will assist Victorian Aboriginal students by investing in their academic development and providing financial support to undertake full-time study in a broad range of fields related to the portfolio areas of the (DJPR).... The Scholarship Program has been named in honour of Aunty Mary Atkinson and her lifelong commitment to quality education for Aboriginal people. Applications close on Sunday 22nd of November 2020. For more information and to apply please visit: https://www.vaeai.org.au/aunty-mary-atkinson-scholarship.../

01.01.2022 Hey you mob! Today is the day! It's not too late to register for the 2020 EMR NAIDOC Online event 'A historical narrative of the NAIDOC Conscious Calling Ball’. Please join with us in celebrating the history of NAIDOC week in Victoria since 1961 when it was called the Conscious Calling Ball.... Stories will be shared by a live panel of elders featuring Aunty Daphne Milward and special guests. As this event will be online registration is required. For further information on how to register please contact MMIGP on: (03) 9725 2166 or email: [email protected]