Southern Downs & Granite Belt
Need help with accessing or using MyGov services?
Have a device at home and wanting to learn how to set up your myGov Account or access the Centrelink & Medicare Express Plus App? Want to learn more about what our Online accounts and Apps can do? We can help you!! Come to our… Bring Your Own Device Day (BYOD) Centrelink staff will be available all day to
Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN is seeking applications from individuals, organisations and/or community groups who are interested in hosting community-led well-being events in drought affected communities within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region.
Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN is seeking applications from individuals, organisations and/or community groups who are interested in hosting community-led well-being events in drought affected communities within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. The PHN has been granted funding under the Commonwealth Department of Health’s Empowering our Communities initiative to facilitate community-led projects to support mental health,
Get your LEGO® on this Easter with the Young Engineers Holiday Workshops!
Fun for all ages, with the upcoming workshops, but you must book prior: www.brisbanenorth.young-engineers.com.au/enrolment Kids, break out your LEGO® and Robotics dreams, and Parents, watch those blocks on your feet, it’s Play Time! Monday: 15th April 2019 | 9:00am – 11am | $20 Easter Robot Rabbit. Join us as we build a Robot Rabbit to transfer Easter
Queensland Youth Week – Calendar of events being held in the region.
Queensland Youth Week (QYW19), to be held from 3 to 14 April 2019, is an annual celebration allowing us all to reflect on young people aged 12 to 25 and the positive contributions they make to Queensland communities. The theme for 2019 is ‘unlimited’ – celebrating the boundless energy young people bring to our communities and encouraging them to look
FREE Family Carer Course for persons with Dementia and their families.
Family Carer Course When: Wednesday 8 May Time: 9:30am-2:30pm This course will help you and your family with practical strategies for managing day-to-day and to better understand your own needs and the needs of those for whom you care. You will have an opportunity to share common experiences. Topics include: • The nature of dementia •Effective communication •The impact of
If you have a family member suffering from substance abuse, consider the FREE Breakthrough for Families workshop.
FREE Alcohol and other Drug information sessions are available to assist in supporting families and significant others of individuals affected by substance abuse. Warwick Wednesday April 3, 2019 10am to 1pm Warwick Library, 49 Albion Street, Warwick Stanthorpe Tuesday, April 16 2019 10am to 1pm Artius, Cnr Connor & Short Street, Stanthorpe [embeddoc url=”https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/BFFQ-Poster-A3-Toowoomba-April-2019.pdf” height=”1000px” download=”all” viewer=”google” ]
FREE outdoor adventure-based workshops and experiences for Women of the Southern Downs
We are thrilled to announce the roll-out of “The Adventure Therapy Project” for women in the Southern Downs Regional Council area. The Project is offering a range of free outdoor adventure-based workshops and experiences in a supportive atmosphere to increase women’s participation in physical recreational activities. The workshops have been designed to support participants to take practical action towards improved
Opportunities for young people offered by Rotary Club of Warwick Sunrise
A number of youth leadership up-skilling opportunities are being offered by the Rotary Club of Warwick Sunrise, and are a great opportunity for any kids or young adults within the defined age groups to improve on their life skills. Please see the attached / embedded documents. [embeddoc url=”https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ROTARY-YOUTH-LEADERSHIP-AWARD-RYLA.pdf” height=”500px” download=”all” viewer=”google” ] [embeddoc url=”https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/RYPEN-for-secondary-school-students.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google” ] [embeddoc url=”https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/RYTS.pdf” download=”all”
3 x Current grants on offer to community groups..
3 UPCOMING GRANTS ON OFFER TO COMMUNITY GROUPS This month we bring you a few possible funding opportunities for local not-for-profit groups that you may not have applied for, that may be able to assist with project funding or tailored specific events for members of the community. We encourage reading of our community groups guide to funding HERE and of
Celebrate the upcoming Bunya Festival family day, learn the truth about Aboriginal history in the region. March 30th
A 2-day event in the bush on Githabul country, (the festival is located in Maryvale) celebrating and learning the truth about Aboriginal history. A family day on Saturday with food, music, stalls, native animals, discussions, creek-side walk etc, all around Aboriginal cultures. Sunday is two seminars Being Aboriginal today and Cultural Burning for Healthy Country. Camping is permitted for a