The WomenCAN Early Years program is a collaboration between WomenCAN Australia, Greater Shepparton Foundation, Greater Shepparton City Council, The Bowden Marstan Foundation and GOTAFE. This program has the aim of training women through an earn-and-learn model to help boost the number of workers in the childcare sector.
Severe weather across Northern and North East parts of the state, including heavy rainfall, is expected for Shepparton and surrounds.
Mooroopna Children and Families Centre host the Greater Shepparton City Council, Best Start initiative of Navigating Parenthood. This takes place on each Wednesday during school term a guest speaker from a local organisation or service provides an information session on their programs with time for questions during or one on one after the session. Sessions run from 9.15am to 10.15, FREE, and children are welcome.
Shepparton Regional Reconciliation Group invites you to attend the 2023 Sorry Day Commemoration to be held on Friday 26 May at Monash Park in Shepparton, starting at 10:30am.
If you are in Greater Shepparton, you can jump online at a free WiFi hotspot – if it is safe for you to travel. Connect to the free public WiFi to contact loved ones, access the websites you need, or keep the kids occupied – there’s no daily limit.
As the guest of Board and Staff of the Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District, Councillor Geoff Dobson – former Mayor of City of Greater Shepparton and President of the Real Estate Institute of Victoria – was a Guest Speaker at the Annual General Meeting on September 29, 2022. Cr Dobson presented on the regional development of Shepparton from a number of perspectives relevant to the work of the Ethnic Council, particularly in the area of settlement and providing services to new settlement communities of Shepparton and the Goulburn Valley.
Sarmed Yassin has been honoured with an award by Victorian Multicultural Commission for his work with school children experiencing bullying and racism.
Drawing on their own stories, cultures, traditions and contemporary influences, the women including Ane Fotu, Ree Peric, Shakilla Naveed, Eman Alabbassi, Yusniza Yusoff, Leaisa Pele and Agoness Kuol, have collaborated with artist Jamie Lewis, to explore and exchange food cultures and to develop this special program of participatory cooking, eating, storytelling and food culture experiences at St Paul’s African House on 13 and 14 May.
Greater Shepparton City Council’s Volunteer Recognition Awards are an opportunity to recognise and thank volunteers who contribute their time and energy for the good of our community. The Volunteer Recognition Awards are held annually during National Volunteer Week.
