Category Archives: What’s Happening

We’re busy pulling out the orange in preparation for Orange the World: 16 days of activism against gender violence coming up from November 25 to December 10.  Now is a great time to start planning how you will orange your … Continue reading →

We’re really proud to announce that the Houses of Neighbourhood Houses Gippsland engaged Deloitte Access Economics to conduct a review and report on the Social Return on Investment (SROI) of the work undertaken by these Houses.  We hope you enjoy … Continue reading →

While we appreciate that nothing really compares to face-to-face contact, online connection can be valuable in these odd times.  Zoom and other online platforms have proven to be a fantastic alternative opening new opportunities to connect with people.  Even when … Continue reading →

For our vulnerable community we have free reusable as well as disposable masks available for distribution.  This is with thanks to donations from the community as well as South Gippsland Shire Council.  Cloth masks are made of washable fabric and … Continue reading →

Getting accurate information regarding current time is important to help keep everyone safe. Please ensure you check the publication dates to ensure it is the up to date information. For example if you watch a video made 2 weeks ago … Continue reading →

When we all wake up on Thursday August 6, as you all know by now we will be required to abide by Stage 3 restrictions. So that means Milpara Community House will operate a little differently. Milpara staff will be … Continue reading →

How exciting, the new Korumburra Skate Park concept design is out. So please down load a copy of the report and have a good look. The location has been chosen and the funding conditions require the skate park to be … Continue reading →

Milpara Korumburra’s Community House is very excited about a new course “Getting Ready” offered in partnership with TAFE Gippsland.   This 20-hour course is a two week program to help you prepare for what study at TAFE is like.  Learners have … Continue reading →

One thing that we can say at Milpara is getting onto things early can make a huge difference.  With visits from Stuart the financial counsellor we have heard of some fantastic success stories, shared by participants of course, as the … Continue reading →

I know that everyone is rather looking forward to a return to some sort of normal.  We also know it is not as simple as jumping back to business as usual.  During the last two months, Milpara has been closed … Continue reading →