Connecting Community for Kids held their first gathering in a series of ‘That was my home’ presentations on Friday 28 September. Over 60 community members attended,
Community mothers group launch
Our new community mothers group offers support and assurance to new and expectant mothers. The program gives local women who are pregnant, have a newborn or who are caring for young children under two access to one-on-one support.
Adding some cultural spice to Cockburn!
Connecting Community for Kids embarked on a series of free Cultural Cooking Classes at various Centres around Cockburn, all thanks to grant funding provided by City of Cockburn!
Thinking outside the square for child health!
Connecting Community for Kids is working in collaboration with NursePrac Australia and Telethon Speech & Hearing to trial in-house 2 year old health checks at various dedicated
Celebrating Culture
Here is a little snippet of what our Action Teams can do! Our Celebrate Culture Teams have been busy! If you are interested in sharing your culture with your community,
Bonnie’s Story
Our Community Champion Bonnie Madsen hosted her first local community event on Friday 23rd March to celebrate Neighbour Day! The gloomy weather didn’t stop Bonnie; as she set up tables and chairs at the local park in her street.
Thank You to our Community Champions
On Monday 11th December, we hosted a Thank You Brunch for our Community Champions. The morning was relaxed, light and slightly emotional as we reflected on all we have achieved in 2017 and how far we have come.
Hello Cockburn and Kwinana
Hi and welcome to the first of many posts on the Connecting Community for Kids Blog page! Connecting Community for Kids is busy working in the communities of Cockburn and Kwinana to determine why 1 in 5 children within the City of Cockburn and 1 in 4 in the City