Program for Indigenous young people 12-15 years to provide an introduction and insight into the life of an AFL and AFLW footballer, focusing on three key components: skills and conditioning; leadership; and culture, offering a behind the scenes Game Day experience at the AFL or AFLW Indigenous Rounds.
Saturday, 23 May, 10am-2pm
GIANTS HQ, 1 Olympic Blvd, Sydney Olympic Park
Boys flyer & registration | Girls flyer & registration | Contact: Malcolm.Lynch@gwsgiants.com.au or Ali.Faraj@gwsgiants.com.au
Webinar: Clear Messages – Effective Communication for Volunteers
The Centre for Volunteering webinar where participants will learn practical ways to improve their communication, manage conflicts of opinion, and understand potential barriers that may impact successful communication.
Tuesday, 28 April, 12pm-1pm
Registration
St George Community Organisations Survey
The survey aims to gather data from community organisations in the St George area regarding promotion strategies used for their events/services. Conducted as part of an Undergraduate study at UTS, in collaboration with Kogarah Community Services, with an end goal of presenting a solution for information consolidation. Closes Wednesday, 29 April
Complete survey | Contact: Tania.Rimes@health.nsw.gov.au or Tanja.Djordjevic@kcs.org.au
Resourcing Inclusive Communities – Family Advocacy Online Sessions & Workshops April-June 2026
The service works with people with disability, their families, and the wider community to create more inclusive communities. Upcoming sessions and workshops topics include Peer Networks; School to Work; Young Person’s Employment Support; Friendships & Community Connections; Circles of Support; Understanding Homeshare; and more.
Information & registration
April Falls Month 2026
This year’s “Let’s Talk About Falls – Staying Safe Starts with a Chat” campaign aims to break the stigma around talking about falls to help Australians access care and begin early interventions. NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network website has resources including posters, email signatures, and staff education presentations.
Resources | Daily Physical Activity factsheet | Safe Exercise at Home website | NSW Government Active & Healthy website
Stronger Together: Aged Care Community Workforce & Volunteer Expo (Hurstville)
Event by Workforce & Volunteer Expo Committee, representing St George, Sutherland, Bayside and Georges River Councils, alongside local aged care service providers. The Expo will highlight local jobs, career pathways, volunteering opportunities, and community support services.
Attendees can connect with local aged care providers and volunteer organisations, hear from guest speakers, and discover pathways to meaningful work, learning, and contribution.
Wednesday, 29 April, 10am-12pm
Marana Auditorium, 16 Macmahon St, Hurstville
Flyer | Registration | Contact: julie.dunne@ageingaustralia.asn.au
South Eastern Sydney Recovery & Wellbeing College Upcoming Courses (Jannali, Kogarah & Maroubra)
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) South Eastern Sydney Recovery & Wellbeing College upcoming courses for people 16 and over living in the SESLHD catchment area, and others who are eligible:
– Exploring Trauma for Women: Friday, 1 May, 10am-1pm, Jannali | Flyer
– Exploring Hoarding: Tuesday, 5 May, 10am-2pm, Kogarah | Flyer
– Consumer & Peer Worker Roles within Mental Health: Tuesday, 12 May, 9am-4.30pm, Kogarah | Flyer
– Exploring Bipolar: Tuesday, 19 May, 12.30pm-3.30pm, Maroubra | Flyer
South Eastern Sydney Recovery & Wellbeing College, U2/15 Kensington St, Kogarah
Information & enrolment: website, 9113 2981 or SESLHD-recoverycollege@health.nsw.gov.au
HIPPY (Home Interaction Program for Parents & Youngsters) (Riverwood)
Learning Links two-year, home-based early learning and parent program for families with young children, empowering parents to become their preschool-aged child’s first teacher. It provides tailored learning opportunities and supports literacy, numeracy, language and physical skills in the lead up to school.
HIPPY Riverwood Facebook page | Contact: Mary, zbegendik@learninglinks.org.au
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Interfaith Cultural Event for Senior Women (Lakemba, with Gymea pickup)
Islamic Women’s Welfare Association (IWWA), Kai’Mia Community and partners invite women 60 years and over to come along and share their culture and experiences with others, and enjoy a paint’n’sip activity.
Wednesday, 13 May, 11am-1.30pm
IWWA, 181 Haldon St, Lakemba
Meet at Kai’Mia Community, 39 Gymea Bay Rd, Gymea at 10am. Return bus from Lakemba at 1.30pm
Flyer | Registration: 9759 1675
National Child Safety Training Community of Practice Resources
Australian Centre for Child Protection (ACCP) resources complementing the mandatory National Child Safety Training for the education and care sector. Designed for short team discussions, they help embed learning into everyday practice, build a child-safe culture, and include a facilitator guide alongside course-specific reflection activities.
National Child Safety Training Community of Practice Resources
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