community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
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NETWORKS AND FORUMS<br />
Access Advisory<br />
Committee<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 3130<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4130 4155<br />
F (07) 4151 1813<br />
E comdev@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Web Site: www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Meeting Place: School of Arts<br />
Building, 184 Bourbong Street,<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets<br />
on the second Thursday quarterly<br />
(commencing February) from 3.00 pm<br />
to 4.30 pm<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Purpose To<br />
improve access for residents who live<br />
in the <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Region.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> and District<br />
Youth Forum<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 3130<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4130 4175<br />
F (07) 4151 1813<br />
E comdev@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Web Site: www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Meeting Place: Impact - 106-108<br />
Bargara Road <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets<br />
on the second Tuesday bi- monthly<br />
(commencing February) from 9.30am<br />
to 11.30am.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Purpose To<br />
provide an open forum for young<br />
people, workers, government,<br />
regional representatives and other<br />
interested parties, to interact and<br />
improve pathways for young people<br />
within <strong>Bundaberg</strong> and District.<br />
Operating Principles: Promote<br />
effective collaboration within<br />
the sector, Provide a mechanism<br />
for support within a respectful<br />
environment, Develop creative<br />
solutions in an interactive manner.<br />
Function: Maximise service delivery<br />
through networking, advocating<br />
issues, needs identification,<br />
organisational, professional and<br />
peer support, Promote a culture of<br />
continuous improvement of service<br />
delivery to young people within<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> and District, Through all<br />
Forum activities, support activities<br />
directed towards positive growth for<br />
young people and their families.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Child and<br />
Family Network<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 3130<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4130 4155<br />
F (07) 4151 1813<br />
E comdev@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Web Site: www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Meeting Place: Family Relationship<br />
Centre, Bingera Street (opposite Red<br />
Rooster), <strong>Bundaberg</strong>, with 2 meetings<br />
per year being held at <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Base Hospital<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets<br />
on the first Monday of each month<br />
(commencing 2nd February 2009)<br />
from 12.30pm-2.30pm<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Purpose To<br />
provide an open forum for the<br />
Child and Family Sector and other<br />
interested persons to identify issues,<br />
develop strategies and responses to<br />
those issues and share information<br />
and resources. The Child and Family<br />
Network priorities are Valuing the<br />
family unit in our <strong>community</strong>; Valuing<br />
and supporting the role of parenting<br />
in our <strong>community</strong> and Valuing<br />
children and youth as a focus in our<br />
<strong>community</strong>.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Disability<br />
Sector Network<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 3130<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4130 4155<br />
F (07) 4151 1813<br />
E comdev@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Web Site: www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Meeting Place: Rotating Venue<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets<br />
on the first Thursday bi-monthly<br />
(commencing February) from 10.00<br />
am to 12.00 noon<br />
Service Description: Purpose To<br />
provide an open forum for the<br />
Disability Sector and other interested<br />
persons to identify issues, develop<br />
strategies and responses to those<br />
issues and share information and<br />
resources.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Interagency<br />
Network<br />
Street Address: 111 Targo Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: 111 Targo Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4153 1614<br />
F (07) 4153 1586<br />
E info@kenalwynbnc.org.au<br />
Meeting Place: Kenalwyn<br />
Neighbourhood Centre<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets on<br />
the third Thursday of every month<br />
from 12.30pm.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Community<br />
workers meet to share information<br />
about current events, programs and<br />
<strong>community</strong> issues.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Mature<br />
Women Inc (BMW)<br />
Postal Address: 61 Old Gin Gin Road<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4155 9054<br />
M 0403 075 083<br />
E hofmann47@bigpond.com<br />
Web Site: www.<br />
bundabergmaturewomen.websyte.<br />
com.au<br />
Meeting Place: <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Bowls<br />
Club, Quay Street, <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets<br />
each Wednesday from 9:30am<br />
to 12:15pm excepting the 4th<br />
Wednesday of each month which is a<br />
social outing.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Our mission<br />
is to be a caring, supportive and<br />
informed group of women who<br />
enthusiastically share friendship,<br />
skills and life experiences in pursuit<br />
of a healthy and contented lifestyle<br />
for all members.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Region<br />
Learning Community<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 3130<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4130 4155<br />
F (07) 4151 1813<br />
E comdev@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Web Site: www.bcd.org.au<br />
Meeting Place: School of Arts<br />
Building, 184 Bourbong Street,<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets on<br />
the third Wednesday of each month<br />
from 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm<br />
Wheelchair Accessible:<br />
Service Description: The central<br />
feature of learning communities is<br />
that they integrate economic, social<br />
and cultural development, and foster<br />
lifelong learning opportunities for<br />
their citizens. A key characteristic<br />
is the development of a rich mix<br />
of learning partnerships which link<br />
stakeholders for common purposes.<br />
This process aims to foster a shared<br />
vision of the <strong>community</strong> as an<br />
inclusive learning <strong>community</strong>.<br />
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