Gymea Community Aid & Information Service’s Educational Course: Introduction to Sustainable Gardening will teach skills to set up sustainable or raised garden beds. The course covers soil improvement, hands-on practice in the Community Garden, and includes take-home notes for future reference.
Tuesdays, 18 February to 8 April, 9.30am-12.30pm
Gymea Community Aid & Information Service, 39 Gymea Bay Rd, Gymea
Contact: Brenda Eggleton, 9524 9559 or beggleton@gcais.org.au
Griefline Expressions of Interest for 2025 Remote Volunteering
Griefline is accepting 2025 Expressions of Interest for remote volunteering. Volunteers provide single session telephone support to individuals over 18 who are feeling overwhelmed by grief and loss, supporting them to find new perspectives by honouring and normalising their experience.
This post expires on Wednesday 19 February 2025
NSW Health Beat the Heat Campaign Factsheets
NSW Health’s Beat the Heat Campaign has downloadable factsheets (in English, as well as translated) that include information about extreme heat, heat-related illness and knowing the signs, people at risk, how to cool down, tips to prepare, and more.
This post expires on Wednesday 19 February 2025
James N. Kirby Foundation Small Grants
Grants of $3,000 to $15,000 are available for organisations under the following four categories: Education and Technology; The Environment; Health; and Social Welfare, and The Arts. Closes Friday, 28 February
Disability Leadership & Mentoring Toolkit
Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’s LEAD Leadership & Mentoring Toolkit is now available. It offers tips, ideas, and strategies for women and gender-diverse people with disabilities to make an impact in the community.
This post expires on Wednesday 19 February 2025
The Kogarah Storehouse Emergency Food Parcels
Kogarah Uniting Church’s The Kogarah Storehouse Emergency Food Parcels provide staple groceries plus fresh food to individuals and families in need. A Centrelink card / ID card is required to be eligible, and there is a limit of one parcel per household.
Wednesdays, 1pm-3pm. Text requirement details to 0476 868 283 receive a text back with confirmation pickup date and time.
Contact: 9587 5761
This post expires on Monday 17 February 2025
Perinatal & Infant Mental Health Helpline
Operated by Karitane, ForWhen Helpline (1300 24 23 22) aims to guide new and expecting parents to perinatal and infant mental health supports. For new or expecting parents / carers, concerned family members, or health professionals.
Monday to Friday, 9am-4.30pm
This post expires on Monday 17 February 2025
NSW Fair Trading Community Voice Networks
NSW Fair Trading’s Community Voice Networks engage priority communities – Aboriginal, culturally and linguistically diverse, people with disability, and young people – to raise consumer rights awareness and inform the NSW Government about emerging issues.
Register to join, receive newsletters, and attend meetings.
This post expires on Sunday 16 February 2025
Perinatal Mental Health Resources
Perinatal Mental Health Week is on 17-23 November. raisingchildren.net.au has resources on anxiety and depression before and after birth, as well as information on raising confident, resilient children through their Raising Healthy Minds app.
This post expires on Sunday 16 February 2025
Webinar: Vicarious Trauma in the Workplace
Prospect Project Australia’s Webinar: Vicarious Trauma in the Workplace is now available to watch on demand. It explores the impacts of working with children and families on professionals, and provides strategies for managing vicarious trauma.
This post expires on Sunday 16 February 2025