Semester 1 2015 - Banksia Gardens Community Services

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200 person capacity
landscaped gardens
onsite parking
wheelchair friendly
easy optional extras
Banksia Gardens Community Services has Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission and Australian Taxation Office
endorsement as a registered charity with Public Benevolent Institution status, a Tax Concession Charity and a Deductable Gift Recipient.
Let Banksia Gardens provide you with the facilities
you need to make your function a great success.
Perfect for celebrating your henna night with your
family and friends, or your child’s next birthday party
with plenty of space for the biggest jumping castle!
Banksia Gardens
Our spacious hall seats up to 200 people with space
for a dance floor or stage. Featuring magnificent
high ceilings, polished floor boards and landscaped
gardens, your hire includes adjoining full kitchen,
tables and chairs, and an extensive list of optional
extras to make your booking easy.
classrooms
board room
it room
Architecturally designed state of the art environmentally
sustainable classrooms with adjoining landscaped
courtyard. A removable sound proof partition wall
divides classrooms 1 and 2, two built-in high quality
projector and sound systems, kitchenette, whiteboards
and vast natural light. Seats 15 to 100 people. Great
venue for training, meetings or forums.
With capacity for 12 people,
the boardroom features an
executive board table and
leather chairs, white board
and availability of projector
system.
With 10 computer stations,
the IT room features built-in
projector and sound system,
whiteboard and anti-glare
blinds.
Transforming Lives
Strengthening Communities
Reducing Disadvantage
Semester 1 2015
Supported by
the Victorian
Government
ABN 54 264 568 661
Community Services
71-81 Pearcedale Pde Broadmeadows
PO Box 341 Dallas
[email protected]
Ph 9309 8531
www.banksiagardens.org.au
Transforming Lives, Stengthening Communities, Reducing Disadvantage
training
children and young people
community engagement
environment
english courses
computer courses
children 0-5 years
youth groups
community programs
environment programs
Introduction to English as an Additional Language (EAL) Learn
the skills you need to live and work in Australian community.
Essentials Learn the essentials of using a computer with this
beginner course designed for people new to computers.
Great Young Movers (6 weeks-5 years) Have fun with your
child with an early childhood physical development program.
Girls Circle A fun self-development group for girls aged 10-15,
try new things and build confidence together.
HIPPY Program Builds the confidence and skills of parents to
prepare their child for school and encourage a love of learning
English for Work Develop your employability skills with
practical everyday English for work and further study.
Beyond Basics Push beyond the basics and expand your skills
with this all-inclusive intermediate course.
Boys Zone A positive social group for local boys aged 7-12
various fun activities.
Free Community Lunch Join us for a free community lunch
every fortnight. All welcome, we would love to see you here.
English for Citizenship Everything you need to know in plain
English to prepare you for the Australian Citizenship exam.
Everything Internet Improve your understanding of the
Internet by discovering a comprehensive range of tools.
English and Play For Us (EP4U) Playgroup A fun playgroup
that supports the early childhood development of children
0-5 and their families, with English as an additional language.
Cookin’@Banksia #FastFantasticFood With a focus on season
fresh produce, our hands on cooking classes will show you
how to cook fresh fast fantastic food!
SSAFE Social support group for same-sex attracted and sex/
gender diverse (SSASGD) young people, friends and families.
Need a Computer? Get a refurbished good quality computer
with basic Microsoft software, 3 month warranty.
Conversational English Develop your English communication
skills and confidence in this speaking and listening course.
Advanced Enhance your computer skills by learning more
complex features in this advanced course.
Banksia Gardens Study Group Need help with homework?
Educational activities for Primary and Secondary students.
health and arts
Broadmeadows Bicycle Hub Learn to repair and maintain
bikes, and purchase refurbished donated bikes at low cost.
work and learning courses
Learn to Use Your IPad and Smartphone Learn how to get
the most out of your device and explore apps and settings.
health and fitness
Client Support Program A referral, support and advocacy
program for people who live, work and study in Hume.
we need volunteers
Introduction to Horticulture A hands-on course, perfect if
you love gardening and want to put your skills to good use.
Craigieburn Library Study Group Study, support and
educational activities for Primary and Secondary students.
Intel Learn Easy Learn by doing, complete products and
activities that you can use immediately.
Develop skills, Meet new friends and give to the
community!
Introduction to Hospitality Get an overview of the hospitality
industry whilst learning the skills you need in the field.
Grassroots Solutions Group Join this group of young adults
with disabilities and carers who meet monthly to exchange,
support, advise, inspire and have fun.
early childhood education and care
fun activities
creative arts
Introduction to Education Support This is the course for you
if you want to work in a school providing educational support.
Introduction to Early Childhood Education and Care Decide
if a childcare career is for you, direct pathway into Cert III.
Making Music A fun program for young people 10 to 16, to
learn the basics of music theory, rhythm, guitar, songwriting.
The Crafty Collective Join us for fun social classes and learn
to knit and crochet, or share your skills. Everyone is welcome.
Get Set to Work With this job readiness program, a successful
career is closer than you think!
Certificate III in Early Childhood and Care Get an industry
valued qualification from Victoria University, industry based.
Banksia Gardens Community Soccer League A weekly soccer
league for ages 14+ during school term.
Jewellery Making Create beautiful beaded jewellery including
earings, necklaces, bracelets, gifts and much more.
Youth Development Holiday Program Join us for fun and
challenging activities and excursions. Ages 10-16.
Sewing Learn to sew in a friendly group with guidance from a
teacher. Bring your materials and we’ll help you make it.
Work Skills Program Unemployed persons referred by JSA’s.
Hands-on skills in landscaping, gardening and construction.
Diploma of Early Childhood and Care Study while you work,
get an industry valued qualification from Victoria University.
study groups
Aiming High VCE Support Program Specialist VCE support
program for selected Secondary students in Hume.
Yoga Hatha yoga is a combination of gentle stretches, postures
and breathing techniques. For beginners to advanced.
community groups @ banksia gardens
Australian Friendly Turkish Women’s Group Ph 9309 8922
Broadmeadows Sunday School Ph 0405 694 531
EKOL School of Arts Ph 0421 890 823
Somali Inter Riverine Ph 0413 043 854
Tibetan Buddhist Society Ph 0411 743 359
Victorian Black Sea Cultural Association Ph 0414 445 766
Community Garden Come along to get all the advice you
need to start your own garden, or just join us for the fun of
gardening.
Environmentality Radio Show A light environmental show
with plenty of music. 98.9 NorthWest FM.
Study Group Tutors Tutors for a range of subjects needed; to
work with Primary and Secondary students.
Community Garden Volunteers are always welcome in the
garden. Come and share your knowledge over dirt and a cup
of tea.
Bike Maintenance Whether you already have bike maintenace
skills or just looking to gain the skills, we can use your help.
We look forward to recycling some bikes with you!