April 2012
Next
gathering: 27th of April 2012
Come
and Join us!
Alexandria Hotel is
on 35 Henderson Road, Alexandria NSW 2015
For
more information contact Edith Olivares on 9698 9569, or at eolivares@the-factory.org.au
When: 2nd Friday
of the month
Time: 10.00am
Where: The
Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017
Redfern
Waterloo Community Drug Action Team together with Weave Youth Family Community
invites you to A Youth
Alcohol Forum where you get a say on what you think are the issues around
alcohol abuse and young people. This is a chance to voice your ideas and
strategies around what you think could help reduce youth alcohol abuse.
Time: 2.00 – 4.00 pm
Cost: Free
For more
information contact the Weave Dual Diagnosis Team on Ph: 9519 5466
Sydney City Family Relationship
Centre
Part time/Full time
This is an exciting new
opportunity for an Aboriginal worker to join Relationships Australia’s Sydney
City Family Relationship Centre in the
role of Aboriginal Family Advisor. This position can either be part time
or full time and this will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
• Provide intake assessments and case management
• Assist the Centre develop culturally appropriate practices
• Assist the Centre to connect with local Aboriginal communities
This new position will initially
be offered under a 12 month contract to be reviewed at the end of the
first year. Sydney City FRC is
committed to long term work with the Aboriginal community.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON
FRIDAY, 30 APRIL 2012
Please note this is an Aboriginal
Identified Position: In accordance with Section 14 (d) of the
Anti-Discrimination Act,
1977, Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification.
Please obtain an information pack
for the position from the Relationships Australia NSW website at www.nsw.relationships.com.au
or contact Lee at employment@ransw.org.au
Details of how to apply for this
position is available in the information pack.
For more information, call: Sheree
Freeburn, Aboriginal Service Specialist on (M) 0405 593 977 or Marie Mooney, Community Development Specialist on (M) 0435 883
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The Ultimo
Community Centre will be hosting a 2 hour self defence class for women
over 55.
Come along, learn some skills and keep
safe!
When:Thursday 10th May 2012
Where: Ultimo Community Centre, 40 william
Henry Street, Ultimo
Time: 1pm
– 3pm
For more information contact Natalie Niamh Wright, Community Information Officer, Over 55
Services on 02 9265 9489 or by email on over55@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
Over 55
Services Interagency Meetings
The
dates for the Over 55 Services Interagency meetings organised by the City of
Sydney for the rest of the year are as follows:
Thursday
7th June
Thursday 2nd August
Thursday 4th
October
Thursday
6th December
Where: Cliff
Noble Centre, Cnr. Renwick and Suttor St, Alexandria between
Time: 2.00
– 4.00 pm
For
more information contact Natalie Niamh
Wright, Community Information Officer, Over 55 Services on 02 9265 9489
Waterloo
Wellbeing & Safety Action Group (WWSAG)
The
dates for the WSAG meetings will the second Wednesday of each month starting
on February:
Wednesday
9th May
Wednesday
13th June
Wednesday 11th July
Wednesday 8th August
Wednesday 12th September
Wednesday
10th October
Wednesday 14th November
Where: The
Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan St. Waterloo NSW 2017
Time: 2.00pm
For
more information contact Edith on 9698 9569, or at eolivares@the-factory.org.au or
Dominic on 9265 9954 or dgrenot@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
Wed 2 May
- Matavai & Turunga buildings
Meeting
Point: Outside Matavai Building
Time: 2.pm – 4.30pm
Wed 16 May - Phillip, Morehead, Elizabeth,
Wellington & Pitt Street (11th Precinct & Waterloo east Precinct )
Meeting Point:
The Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street
Time: 2.pm –
4.30pm
Waterloo & Redfern Events
Action Group
The
dates for the Events Action Group meetings will the First Wednesday of
each month starting on March with a break in July and August .
Wednesday 2nd May
Wednesday
6th June
Wednesday 5th September
Wednesday
3rd October
Wednesday
7th November
Wednesday
5th December
Where: Alexandria
Town Hall, 73 Garden Street, Alexandria NSW 2015
Time: 2.00pm
LEEAG
(Learning, Employment, Enterprises Action Group)
This action group will be meeting on the second Thursday
every two months with the last meeting of the year occurring in November.
Where: The
Factory Community Centre
Time: 2.00pm
Next meetings:
Thursday
14th June
Thursday 09th August
Thursday 11th October
Thursday 15th November
For
more information contact Edith Olivares on 9698 9569, or at eolivares@the-factory.org.au
Reaching
Employment Workshops
LEEAG and
UNSW SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) will provide 3 pre-employment
workshops that will assist community members in being "job ready" to
enter the workforce. The workshops will include topics such as how to write a
cover letter, addressing selection criteria, interview skills and others.
Registration is not
obligatory and everyone is invited to attend.
Thursday 17 May – Prepare for a Job
Interview
Thursday 24 May – Keeping a Job
Where: The
Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street Waterloo NSW 2017
Time: 2pm-4pm
For
more information contact Edith Olivares on 9698 9569, or at eolivares@the-factory.org.au
Banton
Brothers Entertainment with the support from Save-A-Mate (SAM) are offering you
the chance to take part in a free 3-day music workshops.
Spots are LIMITED, so if you’re keen and want to record with the best then, Contact Josh NOW!
Where: Sydney City
Cost: Free
Happy
Harmony Month – Introduction to Facilitative leadership
As
part of the City of Sydney Living in Harmony Festival you can take part in
a free worksop to develop your skills in working effectively with our diverse
community.
Introduction to Facilitative Leadership, Wednesday 18 April at
Redfern Town Hall
When: Wednesday
18 April
Where: Redfern Town
Hall , 73
Pitt Street , Redfern
Time: 9.30am – 4.30 pm
Cost:
Free
Bookings: Essential
• Tuesday the 8th of May
• Tuesday
the 17th of July
• Tuesday
the 11th of September
• Tuesday
the 13th of November
The
Housing Standards meetings for Redfern are held one hour before each NAB
Where: Community
Room, McKell Building, Redfern NSW 2010.Poet’s Corner shops in Morehead St
For
more information contact Edith on 9698 9569, or at eolivares@the-factory.org.au or
David on 9698 6558
Young Students and Housing
Project – Research Help wanted
Shelter NSW and YFoundations are conducting research into the
impact of the housing needs of young people on low incomes not being met where
they are from regional areas of New South Wales and are seeking to attend or
are attending universities in Sydney.
• Choice of courses.
• Capacity to complete their studies.
• People working in housing, student welfare, careers
advising in schools or any other work through which they have met young people
in this situation.
Spanish Cultural Diversity Day
– Part of the City of Sydney Living in Harmony Festival 2012
Time: 12.30pm
– 4.00pm
Where: Instituto
Cervantes, 22-24 City Road Chippendale
Tickets for the dance performances are available at the door
To register for this event, please contact the Instituto Cervantes
on 9274 9200 or by email on ic.sydney@cervantes.es.
Redfern ANZAC Day March and
Commemorative Service 2012
Time: 12.45pm
– Redfern Park War Memorial wreath laying ceremony
1pm – Proceed to the
Redfern Community Centre
1.30pm – Redfern Community Centre for
commemorative ceremony and entertainment
Family Fun @ Redfern Community
Centre
Cupcake decorating for the kids
Face painting
Touch footy
When: Friday
27th April 2012
Time: 2.30pm
– 4.30pm
Where: Redfern
Community Centre, 29-53 Hugo Street, Redfern
When: Thursday
10th May 2012
Time: 5pm
- 7pm
Where: Redfern
Town Hall
Time: 9.30am-11am
Where: Meeting
Room 2, Mill Hill Centre, 31-33 Spring Street, Bondi Junction
To RSVP (deadline April 24th)
or for more information please contact Sin Mariani on 9387 2885 or email manager@echocentre.com.au
Waterloo
NAB
• Tuesday
the 1st of May– Joint Services
• Tuesday
the 5th of June– Housing Standards
• Tuesday
the 3rd of July– Joint Services
• Tuesday
the 7th of August– Housing Standards
• Tuesday
the 4th of September– Joint Services
• Tuesday
the 2nd of October– Housing Standards
• Tuesday
the 13th of November– Joint Services
• Tuesday
the 4th of December– Housing Standards
Where: Neighbourhood
Centre, Wellington St Shops in front of IGA
Time: 3.00
pm
RedWatch
Meeting
When: 1st Thursday
of every month
Time: 6.00pm
Where: The
Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017
Thursday 3rd
May
Thursday 7th
June
Thursday 5th
July
Thursday 2nd
August
Thursday 6th
September
Thursday 4th
October
Thursday 1st
November
Thursday 6th
December
2012
Healthy and Happy Cooking Shows - Organised by Mabel Chang and friends
Join Mabel's group and enjoy a delicious
meal!
April
Buddhist
New Year
When:Thursday 19/04/12
Time: 4pm-6pm
Cooking
show
When: Thursday 03/05/12
Time: 10am-1pm
When: Thursday 17/05/12
Time: 10am-1pm
June
Cook Community Garden 15th Year anniversary
When: Thursday 07/06/12
Time: 12 noon
July
Cooking show
When: Thursday 05/07/12
Time: 10am-1pm
When: Thursday 19/07/12
Time: 10am-1pm
Cooking show
When: Thursday 02/08/12
Time: 10am-1pm
When: Thursday 16/08/12
Time: 10am-1pm
Asian Moon Festival Celebration
When: Thursday 20/09/12
Time: 4pm–6pm
Lord Mayor Forums in Redfern
and Waterloo
Redfern
When:
Wednesday
6th June 2012
Wednesday
31st October 2012
Time: 10.30am
–11.30 am
Where: The
Redfern Centre
Waterloo
Tuesday
24th April 2012
Thursday 9th August 2012
Time: 10.30am – 11.30am
Where: The
Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017
For more information
contact Edith on 9698 9569, or at eolivares@the-factory.org.au
Local
Member Forums in Redfern and Waterloo
Redfern
date and venue to confirm
Waterloo
When: Friday 11th May 2012
Time: 2 pm – 4.30pm
Where: The
Factory Community Centre, 67 Raglan Street, Waterloo NSW 2017
When: Monday
and Wednesday of every week
Time: 5.00pm-8.30pm
Where: at
the Waterloo Recycle Workshop (WRW) on 1 Philip St, Waterloo NSW 2017 (across
the car park area in the garage below the Turanga Building.
Waterloo Recycling
Workshop
When: Every
Friday
Time: 8.30am-12.30pm
Where: at
the Waterloo Recycle Workshop (WRW) on 1 Philip St, Waterloo NSW 2017 (across
the car park area in the garage below the Turanga Building.
For
more information contact us on 9698 9569.
To find out more or to access the petition you can contact Inner
Sydney Regional Council or The Factory Community Centre. Lift Redfern can also
be found on Facebook or at http://liftredfernstation.wordpress.com.
Come
along to a family fun day to launch the latest parenting booklet for
Aboriginal parents in the South East Sydney:
• Face painting
• Shellwork
• Yarning circles
• Singing and dancing
• Didgeridoo
• Live performances
When: Thursday
24th May 2012
Time: 11am – 2pm
Where: Maroubra Surf Life Club, Marine Parade,
Maroubra
For more information contact the The Junction Neighbourhood Centre on Ph:
9349 8200 or ccbmaroubra@jnc.org.au
TheRedWater
Markets are held every 3rd Saturday of the month from 8am till 4pm using
community spaces to bring community life into Redfern Park.
Themarket
focus is (not exclusively) on sustainable goods, handmade, recycled or second
hand, and is environmentally friendly. All monies raised from the
stallholder-fees are injected back into the community supporting local
environmental projects such as the Waterloo Recycling Workshop and the
Cycle-Re-Cycle Club.
TheFactory
Community Centre held the RedWater Markets each month at Redfern Park as a
community project within the Redfern / Waterloo area with the support of the
City of Sydney, Clubs NSW and the Housing Communities Program (HCP) funded by
Housing NSW.
Products
that you can find in the markets are:
Second-hand
clothes, books, recycled goods, flowers/plants, food, hand-made goods,
community groups and others.
Redwater
Markets
Dates:
3rd Saturday of the month
Address:
Redfern Park, Corner of Chalmers & Redfern St.
Time:
8.00am - 4.00pm
Next
market: 21st of April - This month Great
Buckingham Street Project Exhibition
Online
Information:
Discounts
on rates may be available for commercial stallholders and those who are raising
funds for registered/constituted groups and charities, which benefit the local
community. For more information please contact Edith Olivares, HCP Community
Development Worker.
Mob:
0434 197 527
Ph:
02 9698 9569
Or
email us at: redwatermarkets@live.com.au
Important: please note that these dates are
given to the Factory Community Centre by different organisations. Scheduled
dates, times and locations may change by individual agencies, please remember
to confirm details.
The
Factory Community Centre
67 Raglan St Waterloo 2017
Ph: 9698 9569 Fax: 9310 4141
Ph: 9698 9569 Fax: 9310 4141
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