Organisations - Community |
| Apex Australia Apex is a "service club for young men and women." |
| Birkdale South (Capalaba 6) Neighbourhood Watch Site contains a map showing this NHW area and details of NHW meetings and resources. |
| Brisbane City Council Seniors Programs The Brisbane City Council encourages seniors to try new activities or master familiar ones with seniors programs. * GOLD (Growing Old and Living Dangerously) * GOLD ‘n’ Kids * 50 Plus Centre |
| Caboolture Neighbourhood Centre The Caboolture Neighbourhood Centre offers a venue for group meetings, childcare, courses and classes. Its web site provides further information. |
| Community infonet: Community care Community care is a section within the Department of Families to ensure support services and community networks. The site includes the services, crisis accommodation, counselling services for gamblers, domestic violence services, funding, Queensland Government concessions, and seniors card discounts, as well as many publications. |
| Community sector online directory "The Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) is an independent non-government organisation representing a wide range of interests in the fields of social welfare, health, housing and community services." The directory can be searched by organisation name, type of service and by town/suburb. |
| Dabblers Social Club Inc. An independent, non-profit Brisbane social club for mena nd women where members arrange social functions and recreation. These are listed online, and in a monthly newsletter. There's also a section for younger members. |
| Friendship Force of Ipswich The Friendship Force is a world-wide non-profit organisation which promotes peace and friendship throughout the world by bringing people of all cultures together. ".. Our activities .. include - Lawn Bowls, Car Rallies, Lunches, Tenpin Bowling, Pot Luck Dinners, Silent Auctions and every six to Eight weeks we enjoy a Dining out Night or a Theatre Evening." |
| Gold Coast Seniors on the net "We provide a forum, a learning place and a social circle where you can reclaim your place in the changing world." Includes description of services and activities. |
| Growing Old & Living Dangerously (Gold!) Growing Old and Living Dangerously (GOLD!) is Brisbane City Council's popular program for people over 50. GOLD! introduces seniors to a new way of life through experiencing a variety of activities ranging from yachting to using the Internet. The GOLD! program includes 4 themes every program: * Adventure Bound * Healthy & Active Lifestyles * Celebrating Local Culture * Green and Gold |
| Hypermax Community Web Pages Includes Schools - Lowood Easter Parade, Karalee Easter Parade, Karalee School Concert 1998; Charities - Handicapped Children; Rotary and Groups -Karalee Scouts, Capri Owners Register (C.O.R.A.); Sporting - Queensland Formula 500; Twin Rivers Tornadoes Junior Rugby League Club; Environmental - The Men Of The Trees; Miscellaneous - Search For Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI); Irish Dancing, Dance of the Celts Toowoomba 1998, Third Age Group Barbie !!, Capri Owners Register (C.O.R.A.). |
| Lead On Youth Program (ipswich) " .. Is playing a role in building a bright future for the city's young people in business projects that benefit the Ipswich community while at the same time providing skills and experience to those concerned." Contact the web site to find out how you can be involved. |
| OWLS Womens Social Club Inc "OWLS is committed to supporting older women coming out into our lesbian community." Site includes a program of the social activities of this Brisbane-based group and membership and contact details. |
| Palm Beach North Neighbourhood Watch Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) is a community based crime prevention programme organised by members of individual communities. |
| Queensland Country Women's Association The QCWA aims to improve the education, health and welfare of women and children, particularly in isolated areas of Queensland. Their site includes information about the body, its committees, activities, and resources such as accommodation and aged care facilities. |
| Queensland Crime Stoppers Crime Stoppers is a community-based initiative which encourages members of the community to provide information on Wanted Persons and Unsolved Crimes as well as information on persons they know that have committed criminal offences and have not been arrested |
| Ripley Valley Rural Fire Brigade Info about the Brigade protecting the Communities of Ripley, Goolman, Purga, White Rock, Spring Mountain, Springfield and a Member Brigade of Ipswich Rural Fire Group |
| Seniorcitizen A web site and directory devoted to the needs and interests of people aged fifty years and over. Topics covered include, health, lifestyle, travel, finance, hobbies, computers and much more. |
| SeniorNet The website of SeniorNet Assn Inc., an association of Ipswich seniors dedicated to helping older people use computers and the Internet. |
| Wattlecamp Rural Fire Brigade Covers Wattlecamp in the South Burnett Region of South East Queensland. |
| Westside Community Services Limited "... is the successor to Westside Community Services Association Inc. and is a not-for-profit organisation". Site sets out the objectives of the organisation which include the "relief of suffering and poverty among, and promotion of the welfare of, persons who are disadvantaged", particularly in south west Brisbane and east Ipswich areas. |
| Whites Hill Pine Mountain Community Group Inc Includes contact details, events and maps of the reserve. |
| Women's Information and Support Services (WISS) "Located at Alderley, Brisbane, the service provides low-cost as well as free information and support services for women, including assistance with relationship issues, stress and anxiety management, work-place re-entry, public speaking, internet training, resumes and letter writing." |
| Womenspace Womenspace is a Brisbane-based group that meets at Kedron, a "soul-space for women where we can share and reverence our life's stories." This site includes newsletters and information about the group and its activities. |
| Zig Zag Young Women's Resource Centre Inc A non-profit, community-based organisation whose site sets out their services and how they are delivered |
| Apex Club of Jindalee Site describes the aims, activities and membership of this community service club which is "made up of both Men and Women, between the ages of 18 - 45 years old." Covers the western suburbs of Brisbane. |
| Black Diamonds Recreation Program (Brisbane City Council) Black Diamonds is a program that supports and funds a variety of community activities, programs and events for young Indigenous people (aged seven to 25 years) in Brisbane. It covers a number of sub-programs, including sport, recreation, the arts, culture, health, education and training, support and personal development. The Black Diamonds' programs include: * sports program - sports day, sports clinics, sports carnivals * recreation program - camps, Indigenous community celebration events such as reconciliation week, school holiday programs, outdoor recreation activities * arts program - arts exhibitions; live performances in music, dance, drama; arts and cultural festivals; workshops in music, performing arts, visual arts Activities: For information about specific programs, or if you would like a Black Diamonds brochure, phone the Call Centre on 3403 8888 or email us at enquiries@brisbane.qld.gov.au |
| Real Adventure Women (raw) RAW is a women's outdoor activity program giving women aged 16 years and over the opportunity to experience sporting and recreational activities in a friendly, supportive and non-competitive environment. Experts instruct each activity, which are designed to suit both beginners and those with more experience. The list of RAW activities varies between programs. It includes a range of indoor, outdoor and water sports from archery to power boating to tai chi, depending on the season. Activities: Pick up a program brochure from Council libraries, Ward offices and Customer Service Centres (brochures available two weeks before the program starts) Fmore information email us or phone the Call Centre on 07 3403 8888. |
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