LOCATION 6-10 Mowbray Street, Port Douglas
Opening hours mon-thurs 9-4 / fri 9-3.30 / sat 9-12
Since its beginnings 33 years ago, Whitsunday Community Services Inc has grown into an organisation that provides support programs for people who are experiencing disadvantage or are vulnerable due to poverty, low income, deprivation, capabilities and social exclusion; people who are experiencing homelessness, mental health conditions, separation, divorce, domestic violence and/ or crisis; and people based in rural and remote areas located within the 4800-4802 postcodes.
The Whitsunday Neighbourhood Centre has become a place where people can come together and tap into their community, creating a strong neighbourhood and hub of community activity.
Our programs and services include: Family Support Program , Community Development Program, Emergency Relief Assistance, Scallywags Child Care Centre, Be Connected seniors computer lessons, Food Rescue through Secondbite and Ozharvest, My Time Parent Support Group, Legal Aid Outreach Centre, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Group, Community Furniture Shed & Op Shop, Form Fill and Resume Writing Assistance and Justice of the Peace signing site.
Outreach for: Feros Care, Northern Australia Primary Health Limited, Mylestones Employment, Lives Lived Well, Domestic Violence Resource Service Mackay region, Drug Arm, Ozcare and The Beach Film Society. Other activities include: Senior Bingo, Pilates, Line Dancing, Strings Whitsunday, Social Connection groups, Quilting, Whitsunday Gamers, Breathing Workshops lessons and Church Groups (Several Denominations).
LOCATION 14-20 Hazelwood Cres, Cannonvale QLD 4802
Opening hours Mon-Fri 9-3
Amanda Camm MP for Whitsunday gets the lick of approval from Hector guide dog to Louise Meadows 4th year Social Worker student currently completing her field placement with WNC alongside Rebecca Woods Executive Officer.