St. David's Neighbourhood Centre in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Community centre

St. David's Neighbourhood Centre

Locality: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3274 3240

Address: 68 Orange Grove Road, Coopers Plains 4108 Brisbane, QLD, Australia

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

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24.01.2022 The Share Shed in Salisbury can help you to recycle some of those tricky items that you might have been wondering what to do with! What a great local resource!

24.01.2022 We are now open and looking forward to welcoming everyone back to the centre. We have a limited number of meals available for those in need between 9am and 1pm Monday to Friday.

22.01.2022 St. David's Neighbourhood Centre have free meals ready to give away. Freshly cooked meals are available on Fridays between 12.00pm and 2.30pm. Frozen meals are available on all other days between 9.00am and 2.30pm. Call 3274 3240 for more information.

21.01.2022 There is going to be a free online information session by QSTARS for international students on tenancy rights. This is on International Tenants Day - Tuesday 6th October, 11am-12pm.

20.01.2022 The Neighbourhood Centre and Thrift Shop are open this week and we look forward to welcoming you back. Today only our Women's Wellbeing Group is cancelled but it will go ahead in 2 weeks time.

20.01.2022 2 more weeks of playgroup until we close for the end of term school holidays. As we are working with a Covidsafe plan BOOKINGS are ESSENTIAL at the moment. Families are required to answer a series of health check questions to be able to attend. Please email Melanie ~ [email protected] with any questions or to reserve your spot.

20.01.2022 We are really excited to be able to offer a FREE 6 week Art Recovery program which is run by a counselor from Wesley Mission. Running on Friday afternoons each workshop uses art and creative writing to explore different aspects of ourselves, including: Self-gratitude Your unique self Modifying moods and thoughts... Body scanning to deal with anxiety and stress Facing discomfort Creating a recipe for a happy day All materials are provided each week. We have 4 spaces left so please let me know as soon as possible if you would like to participate! 3274 3240 [email protected] See more

19.01.2022 THRIFT SHOP CLOSED - Due to the unfolding situation with local Covid-19 cases, we have decided to close the Thrift Shop for today and Friday for the safety of our volunteers and to allow time to assess the situation. Hopefully we will be open again on Monday! Stay safe everyone, and remember to keep up with the social distancing and hand washing, and get tested if you have symptoms!

19.01.2022 UPDATE: For the safety of our staff, volunteers and community members it has been decided to temporarily close St David's Neighbourhood Centre and all our activities from Monday 3 August through Friday 7th August. Once we have more information regarding the unfolding situation with Covid-19 cases, we will make a decision about re-opening. During this time if you need assistance please don't hesitate to phone the office on 3274 3240 or email [email protected] Stay safe everyone, and remember to keep up with the social distancing and hand washing, and get tested if you have symptoms!

18.01.2022 Update: Community BBQ Breakfast is cancelled for tomorrow. All other activities are going ahead.Update: Community BBQ Breakfast is cancelled for tomorrow. All other activities are going ahead.

17.01.2022 We are very excited to announce that we now have free meals available again!! Tomorrow from 12.00pm to 2.30pm we will have fresh meals to give away, and frozen meals on Tuesday!

16.01.2022 Great News! We will be open again next week. If you wish to attend Stay n Play, please email Miss Melanie at [email protected] to reserve your place. Our Thrift Shop will be open from 9:30 to 12:30 Monday to Thursday. Friday is a Public Holiday so the Centre will be closed for the day. We look forward to welcoming you back next week.

16.01.2022 Please Note: CANCELLED

12.01.2022 Come on down to the Neighbourhood Centre for the opening of our Painting for Pleasure art exhibition! There are lots of great works by local artists, and some craft as well! Graham Perrett MP will be joining us at 10.30am for the official opening.

12.01.2022 Our Thrift Shop will be open again from TUESDAY 19 January . Opening hours are still 9.30am to 12.30pm. As per current QLD Government guidelines staff and customers are required to wear a mask. Donations will be accepted from 1st February. Thank you for your support!

11.01.2022 We are currently experiencing issues with our phone lines, and are unable to receive or make phone calls. We are endeavoring to have this rectified as soon as possible. In the meantime you are able to contact the office on 0409 247 502 or via email [email protected] Thank you for your patience!

11.01.2022 In our Women's Group workshop on Monday (14/9) we will be focusing on the people in our lives and how important it is to create a strong support network, and maintain relationships. Our workshops are full of practical and inspiring ideas on how to support your wellbeing. Come and join us and get a big boost of connection and support from some lovely women! 1.00pm - 2.30pm, call 3274 3240 for more details.

10.01.2022 We have freshly cooked meals ready to give away as part of our Free Meals program! Drop into the Neighbourhood Centre before 2.30pm today. There will also be frozen meals available on Tuesday.

10.01.2022 The Welcome Dinner Project does a great job of bringing people together especially those that are newly arrived in Australia. You can join this Welcome Lunch this Sunday...

10.01.2022 Hooray! Our phone lines are back up and running!Hooray! Our phone lines are back up and running!

07.01.2022 Our Painting for Pleasure exhibition is continuing this week and there are lots of artworks still for sale. Tomorrow the Painting for Pleasure group will be hosting an art tutorial so if you are keen to learn more about the group feel free to drop in to the Centre between 9.30am and 12.00pm to meet the artists.

07.01.2022 In our Women's Group workshop on Monday (24/8) we will be talking about what gives our lives meaning, and exploring what are we grateful for. Come and join us and get a big boost of connection and support from some lovely women! 1.00pm - 2.30pm, call 3274 3240 for more details.

07.01.2022 Due to the Covid Lockdown this weekend, the centre will not be open to visitors on Monday 11th January, however you can still phone the Centre on 3274 3240, between 9:30 am and 1:30 pm.

06.01.2022 Not everyone finds Christmas a time of joy. For those experiencing grief and loss, it can feel particularly empty. St David's Uniting Church, in conjunction with St David's Neighbourhood Centre are hosting a Blue Christmas service. This is a gentle, contemplative, honest and hope bearing opportunity. If you or someone you know could benefit by this please register your intention with the Neighbourhood Centre. Blue Christmas 3 December @ 11am. All welcome

04.01.2022 We are so excited to be hosting our annual Painting for Pleasure art exhibition from this coming Saturday 24th October until Saturday 31st October. Featuring lots of artworks from our talented painting group, this is a great opportunity to check out some local artists and support the Neighbourhood Centre.

03.01.2022 Griffith University are offering this free Webinar on Wednesday 19 August - How do you talk to your teenager? The zoom session will cover 6 positive communication tips that can strengthen your family relationships and help your teens lead healthy, productive lives. If you are looking for ways to improve family communication with a focus on keeping your teens safe then this webinar is for you! https://www.griffith.edu.au//free-webinar-how-to-have-empo

03.01.2022 For the month of January, St David’s Neighbourhood Centre has the chance to win $300 for our community in the Grill’d Local Matters promotion at Westfield Garden City, Upper Mt Gravatt. With every burger ordered, a Local Matters token is handed over for guests to drop into the jar of their choice. At the end of the month $500 is split between the groups ($300 for 1st, $100 for 2nd and 3rd), with a total of $70,000 given back to the community every month. So get along to Grill’d Garden City, during January to show us some support!

03.01.2022 We are happy to be open again to the public! When attending the Neighbourhood Centre please ring the doorbell and we will greet you and explain our Covid Safe sign in process. Please wear a mask if you have one, if not we have some available at the centre.

02.01.2022 Our Community BBQ Breakfast is going ahead this Friday from 7.30am. We have a full Covid Safe Plan and are ready to serve you some sizzling takeaway sausages!

01.01.2022 The Neighbourhood Centre is now closed until 4th January 2021. If you need assistance over the Christmas and New Year period please be aware of the following help lines.