Tuesday 3 August 2021 - Support for community groups
- Join your local residents group. Hammond Park Community Association and Success Residents Association are relaunching
- Involving Young People - free workshop for community groups
- Find out about capital works projects happening in your suburb
- Changes to verge collection
- Volunteer role vacancies
- Soundings magazine out now
- DIY Health Workshops by Connecting Community for Kids
- HEAL program
- Comment on Cockburn - including Radiata Park in Aubin Grove
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Support for community groups
Are you part of a community group, not-for-profit organisation or social enterprise in the City of Cockburn? Or are you an individual resident working on an event or project that supports the wider community?
Take advantage of the support and resources on offer by the Community Development team such as: - Free training workshops and networking opportunities
- Free advertising banner space
- Personalised project support for six months
- Promotion of events and projects
- Free website listing and insurance for eligible groups
- Discounts for volunteers
- Community grants
- Free colour printing
- Volunteer recruitment
- Free hire of the community events trailer or mini event kit
Get in contact at: commdev@cockburn.wa.gov.au / 9411 3444. |
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Hammond Park and Success groups are relaunching Resident groups in Hammond Park and Success are relaunching and looking for local people who would like to make a difference in their community. Is this you?
Get in touch to find out more: 9411 3499 / commdev@cockburn.wa.gov.au |
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Involving young people - free workshop
Are you part of a community group that is seeking to attract younger members? This free workshop delivered by YACWA provides information about making your committee or group youth friendly and supporting young people to take the first step to get involved and then stay engaged.
Scheduled for 8 September, 6.30-8.30pm at the City of Cockburn administration building. Email commdev@cockburn.wa.gov.au for more information. |
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Volunteer role vacancies
539 volunteer roles need filling across Cockburn and need a variety of skill sets to fill them. A list of volunteer roles can be found on the Go Volunteer website. If you would like help to find a volunteer role please contact the Volunteer Resource Centre |
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What's happening in my suburb?
This financial year there will be a whole range of facilities, infrastructure and amenities such as playgrounds, BBQs, CCTV, tree planting and more. There is a new feature on the City of Cockburn website where you can see all the capital works projects that are taking place in 21/22.
Find out what's happening! |
Verge collection input - by 19 August
City of Cockburn is reviewing verge collection methods and are hosting a series of sessions to get community input. Click on the link below to find out how you can have your say at an in-person session, online workshop or survey.
Have your say about verge collections! |
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SOUNDINGS - out now !
Keep your eyes peeled for the August edition of Cockburn Soundings or read online here. Find out what the future of Cockburn will look like, read about the latest projects happening around town, and more manageable ways to pay your rates. |
DIY Health Workshops - start 12 August Connecting Community for Kids are hosting a series of sessions to support mums and dads on: coughs & colds, eczema/rashes, fever, gastro, feeding/eating and child safety. All delivered by a nurse practitioner.
Book: www.trybooking.com/BSYEZ |
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Healthy Eating Activity Lifestyle
Kick start your nutrition and exercise journey on 14 Aug on Saturdays 9-11am. Find out more and register: https://bit.ly/HealthyCBurn |
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Projects open for comment
Get involved and have your say about projects happening in Cockburn. The following projects are open for comment: - Verge Collection Methods - closes 19 August 2021
- Radiata Park Upgrades - closes 16 August
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