A very successful Flavorite Let’s Learn English Cultural and Graduation Evening held by Warragul Community House. Read more
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Neighbourhood Houses Victoria has been participating in an online forum with youth workers from Ukraine since early 2022. Read more
The Hon. Colin Brooks MP has confirmed that the current Victorian Government will make the previously non-recurring funding permanent, allowing Neighbourhood Houses to continue their incredible work supporting the community. Read more
After a thorough recruitment process, we are pleased to announce that Keir Paterson will be the new CEO of Neighbourhood Houses Victoria. Read more
Ahead of the Victorian State Election in November, we are advocating for a fair, permanent increase to Neighbourhood House Coordination Program (NHCP) funding. Here's the progress we've made so far. Read more
The iconic ‘Heart House’ brand of Neighbourhood Houses Victoria has had a makeover, with a new design launched this week. Read more
National Science Week 2022 is occurring from 13 to 21 August, and several Neighbourhood Houses have received grants from Inspiring Victoria to deliver fun, informative and interactive activities. Read more
Due to a recent cabinet reshuffle, the Neighbourhood House sector now sits under the portfolio of Colin Brooks MP. Read more
Our CEO Nicole Battle has accepted the position of Director Community Development at Alice Springs Town Council, leaving behind a legacy of achievements for the Neighbourhood House sector. Read more
The Premier fronted media at Caulfield South Community House to announce a $250 funding package to help ease cost of living pressures for Victorian households. Read more
Neighbourhood Houses will host a string of events across the state during Victorian Law Week, to improve community awareness and access to local legal services. Read more
For the upcoming Federal election, climate change is the leading issue for people who participate, work or volunteer at Neighbourhood Houses across Australia, according to a recent poll. Read more
As Victoria opens up and people seek opportunities to re-connect with their community, around 50 Neighbourhood Houses have adopted the 'Chatty Cafe' concept. Read more
Neighbourhood Houses Victoria is partnering with the Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS) to hear from local communities about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Several Neighbourhood Houses will help unpaid carers access employment and training, as part of the State Government’s $2 million Carers Employment Support Program. Read more
The Learn Local course guides showcase a diverse range of pre-accredited training options being delivered by neighbourhood houses and registered training organisations in 2022. Read more
CEO Nicole Battle acknowledges the hard work and determination of the sector, which has unwaveringly continued to uplift communities during very challenging times. Read more
On Friday 10 December, the 2021 Learn Local Awards took place at the Pullman Hotel in East Melbourne, celebrating outstanding achievement in adult community education. Read more
The Neighbourhood House sector is encouraging community members to roll up their sleeves and get the jab, so we can reopen and stay open. Read more
Several neighbourhood houses have received grants from Inspiring Victoria to deliver fun, informative and interactive activities during National Science Week. Read more
There are significant concerns over inadequate State Government funding increases for social service organisations that doesn't meet the rising costs of delivering services. Read more
The 'Carer Friendly' program has launched to help make neighbourhood houses more informed, compassionate and inviting spaces for Victoria’s carers. Read more