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Wonderful AGM held 23 October!
Thank you for joining us! More than 50 of us attended the AGM on Wednesday and enjoyed celebrating all the incredible achievements of 2023/2024. It was lovely to hear from Keir Patterson, the CEO of Neighbourhood House Victoria, who told his story of recovery from...
Garage Sale at LNH – Saturday 9th November
Start collecting your goods for sale and join us on Saturday 9th November for our LNH grant Garage sale!
Lalor Creative Hub attends its first Market!
Our new Social Enterprise, the Lalor Creative Hub, held its first market at the Mernda Neighbourhood House Market with great success. The team brought together a fabulous range of products and sold over $1000 worth of goods! So wonderful, and they all had so much fun...
You are all missing out if you’re not joining our horticultural course! Mondays 10-3pm
Just had a great first week back for the Horticultural course and learnt so much about collecting seeds, drying and storing, then raising the seeds and planting them out. So much to learn! Great discussions and great Q&A. There are still places available but make...
You’re Invited to our AGM Wed 23 Oct 12 noon
I am sure those who attended our AGM last year, really enjoyed the day! And hasn’t that time come around again so fast! We have a lovely line up of guest speakers and a delicious light lunch planned, so we look forward to you joining us. Come and join a tour of our...
Three awards for our Homework Club!
It was such a privilege to attend the Homework Club Awards run by the Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY)! In 2023 we were shortlisted for the Outstanding Newcomer section achieving a Highly Commended accolade. In 2024, we nominated for three Awards and were...
RUOK day took over our Community Lunch!
What a great day we had last week to acknowledge RUOK day. Hala Attalla Saba organised a fabulous day with a Halal Sausage sizzle, music, drums, dance and beautiful Greek, Middle Eastern and Italian displays around the building. We also distributed 29 food packages,...
Fun times at our community lunch – all welcome!
Our community lunch keeps growing and getting better every week. With more volunteers helping with the food distribution packages and cooking delicious meals. We also now offer sewing classes and craft activities before and after the lunch, and there is just so much...
Horticulture course starts Monday 7 October 10am-1pm
Join our horticultural class and learn about composting, growing vegetables and get tips to develop that green thumb! And while you're at it, come try out our new seats! Finally installed to complete our garden project. By summer, they should have green shade on the...
Free Leadership Course – Tuesdays 9.30-12.30 – starts 10 September, 2024
Back by popular demand! This rare opportunity to learn about community development and leadership from the experts, is back on for 2024. Book in now to secure your place and learn about Participatory Community Development, creative ways to...
We’ve made the front page!
Great to see Bushra, our wonderful Community Artist, in front of our wonderful mural on St Luke's wall on the front page of Star Weekly. It is part of a bigger project of transforming the Lalor Neighbourhood House and laneway, thanks to two grants from Victorian...
We are the World – Lalor Version!
‘We are the World- Lalor’ We know we have already shared this, but this is our final best version of our gorgeous film clip, which we hope you will share with all your networks far and wide! Let’s put Lalor on the Map! Biggest thank you to...
It is not too late to join our fab Horticultural Course! Join our last 3 sessions from Monday 15th July, 2024! For Free!!!
Join our horticultural class and learn about composting, growing vegetables and get tips to develop that green thumb! And while you're at it, come try out our new seats! Finally installed to complete our garden project. By summer, they should have green shade on the...
This. is. just. so. good! See our gorgeous video below!
This. is. just. so. good!
What a fabulous celebration!
The sun shone, the crowds came, the food was amazing and the singing sublime! What a wonderful way to celebrate the completion of our Lalor Refresh Project! So many people to thank! Bushra Hasan made it all happen! And then a long list of...
It’s on this Saturday! And wow, do we have a lot to celebrate!
Your invited – just 10 days to go! Lalor Refresh Completion Celebration. Midday Sat. 25 May
We are hiring! Join our wonderful & fun team!
Join the incredible team at Lalor Neighbourhood House and be part of our new Lalor Creative Hub - Social Enterprise and Lalor Refresh Project. See all the roles below - all two year fixed term contracts! Applications due Monday 27 May. Our new Lalor Refresh Project...
More great feedback for our Childcare and new art program starting in Childcare from June!
Check out our latest video recommending our Childcare in Italian! And watch this space. We will be offering specialist art activities for our Childcare children in the coming months. This in addition to the great art and craft that our children already participate in...
Save the Date – You’re Invited! Sat 25 May
Join us from 12 noon to 2pm for our Completion Celebration for the Lalor Refresh Project! Lots of fun family activities and surprise events to join in! Come see all the wonderful art and gardens that have transformed our little corner of Lalor! We also have some...
Wonderful feedback for our Childcare Team
Fabulous feedback from our parents! Watch video from Liz here or click the photos. And from Teresa Here or click the photos.
Free!!! Fabulous new Horticultural course starts Monday 29th April – 10-1pm.
Join our horticultural class and learn about composting, growing vegetables and get tips to develop that green thumb! Along the way, you can be the first to help plant out our brand new community garden beds! Starts in Term 2, Monday 29th April from 10-1pm -first10...
Fabulous new Horticultural course starts Monday 15th April – 10-1pm. Be amongst the first enrolments and get a free gift!
Join our horticultural class and learn about composting, growing vegetables and get tips to develop that green thumb! Along the way, you can be the first to help plant out our brand new community garden beds! Starts in Term 2, Monday 15 April from 10-1pm - $80 or $70...