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๐ธ๐ท ๐ฎ๐ฐ.๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐๐, ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ ๐ด ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ดโ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ท๐ธ Thank you for your understanding ๐ We look forward to welcoming you back when we reopen on Tuesday, June 9. If you or someone you know needs urgent help during this period, please visit www.accare.org.au/contact-us/emergency-contacts/ for crisis support. #accare
Our menโs group Stronger Together is returning to Mount Gambier Community Centre, and everyone is welcome - whether youโre returning or trying it out for the first time ๐ช Come along for a cuppa, a chat, and a supportive space to connect with other local blokes ๐ฃ๏ธ ๐ When: Monday, June 15 from 10-11:30am ๐ Where: Mount Gambier Community Centre, 22-24 Ferrers Street ๐ Contact Kylie on 0467 058 238 for more information or to register. #accare #positiverelationships Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Thinking about foster care or curious about whatโs involved? โจ Our team will be at the Murray Bridge Library on Tuesday, June 16 for an informal information session, and youโre welcome to drop in for a relaxed chat. Stop by to learn how foster care works locally, what support is available, and the different ways you can make a difference for children who need a safe, caring home ๐๐งก Visit https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ to learn more anytime or request a call or email to start your journey. #accare #fostercare
Today is Mabo Day and the final day of National Reconciliation Week - a time to honour Eddie Maboโs legacy and the truth his work brought to light. His determination reshaped Australia and continues to guide the path toward justice. As NRW wraps up, the message of All In stays with us. Reconciliation doesnโt end today. Itโs the everyday actions we take, the conversations we keep having, and the way we choose to Walk Together long after the week is over ๐ฑ Weโre sharing Reconciliation South Australia's story, The Legacy That Changed Australia, as a reminder that the work continues - and that each of us has a role in carrying it forward. #accare #WalkingTogether ๐ฃ
๐ธ๐ท ๐ฎ๐ฐ.๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐๐, ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ ๐ด ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ดโ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ท๐ธ Thank you for your understanding ๐ We look forward to welcoming you back when we reopen on Tuesday, June 9. If you or someone you know needs urgent help during this period, please visit www.accare.org.au/contact-us/emergency-contacts/ for crisis support. #accare
National Reconciliation Week continues, and thereโs still plenty of opportunity to get involved ๐ This yearโs theme, All In, is a reminder that reconciliation grows stronger when we all show up, listen, and take part. Tomorrow, the team at Moorundi ACCHS are hosting a community Reconciliation BBQ with SAPOL, with lunch prepared by Murray Bridge High School students. If youโre in the area, head along and connect with community ๐๐งก #accare #WalkingTogether ๐ฃ
Ready to Bowl & Chill? ๐ณ๐ฅ Weโre rolling into the week with a midโterm hang you wonโt want to miss. Join us at BRIDGE BOWL for an arvo of strikes, laughs and good vibes with other Murraylands young people aged 12-18. ๐ Wednesday, June 3 ๐ 3pm-4:30pm ๐ Bridge Bowl - 6a Maurice Road, Murray Bridge ๐๏ธ Register here: https://accare.supporterhub.net.au/events/reconnectbowlandchill Make sure youโve got transport sorted - parent/carer pickup is 4:30pm sharp. Itโs free, but spots are limited, so lock yours in early ๐ #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Thank you to everyone who has already contributed to our 2026 Limestone Coast Blanket & Winter Warmer Appeal - your generosity is already bringing warmth and comfort to local people and families experiencing tougher times this winter ๐๐งก Weโre keeping the momentum going and are welcoming donations of blankets, warm clothing and winter essentials in new or nearโnew condition across the Limestone Coast, Murraylands and Riverland. Visit www.accare.org.au to find your nearest site to donate or access support ๐ Letโs keep the warmth growing across our country communities ๐ #accare #increaseourimpact SAFM 96.1 Limestone Coast Triple M Limestone Coast Park Drycleaners
#Workwithaccare Weโre searching for a passionate Foster Care Services Murraylands Regional Manager to lead and support our Murraylands foster care team, champion quality practice, and help create safe, nurturing environments for children and young people across country South Australia. ๐ Based at Murray Bridge ๐ Full-time role ๐ About the role: https://accare.org.au/careers/regional-manager-foster-care-services/ โ๐ Applications close June 11 If youโre driven to make a real difference and lead with heart, this is your opportunity to shape positive futures โจ #accare
A big shoutโout to the Rapid Relief Team AU Murraylands for donating food, hygiene products and bedding to help local people through the winter season ๐๐งก Your dedication to caring for our community is inspiring! If youโd like to help too, ac.care Murraylands is welcoming donations of winter clothing, bedding and non-perishable food at 29 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge ๐ Together, we can make sure no one faces the cold alone ๐ค #accare #increaseourimpact
Bowl & Chill is coming up! ๐ณ๐ฅ Weโre heading out for a fun arvo at BRIDGE BOWL and youโre invited. Grab your friends, knock down some pins, and hang out with the crew - perfect midโterm vibes for Murraylands young people aged 12โ18. ๐ Wednesday, June 3 ๐ 3pm-4:30pm ๐ Bridge Bowl - 6a Maurice Road ๐๏ธ https://accare.supporterhub.net.au/events/reconnectbowlandchill Youโll need transport to and from the venue, and parent/carer pickup is 4:30pm sharp. This is a free, registered event and spots are limited ๐ Not part of the Hang Out Space yet? Join the crew: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace ๐๐ #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
National Reconciliation Week (May 27-June 3) is a reminder that reconciliation isnโt something we watch from the sidelines - itโs something we all take part in. This yearโs theme, All In, calls on every Australian to play an active role in building stronger relationships, deeper understanding, and a fairer future for First Nations peoples โ๏ธ๐ฑ For us, Walking Together means showing up with respect, listening to truth, and taking part in the everyday actions that help repair harm and strengthen community ๐ฃ Show up and go All In on the local events happening in your community throughout the week, including: โค๏ธ Berri - This morning Morning tea, music and yarning at Riverland ADAC | 10amโ2pm | Open to all community. ๐ Mount Gambier โ This afternoon Connect with community at Grant High School | 3:30pm-5pm | Celebrating First Nations culture together. ๐ค Murray Bridge โ Tuesday, June 2 Reconciliation BBQ at Moorundi ACCHS | 11:30am-1:30pm | Hosted with South Australia Police and lunch prepared by Murray Bridge High School (Official) students. All welcome. If you can, head along, connect with community, and be part of the work that moves us forward. All In means all of us - every day - Walking Together. #accare #WalkingTogether
National Sorry Day is a time to reflect, but itโs also a reminder that reflection alone isnโt enough. This yearโs theme, From Sorry to Action, calls on all of us to move beyond acknowledgement and take steps that genuinely support change ๐ฃ On May 26, we honour the Stolen Generations and recognise the ongoing impact of their experiences. Itโs a moment to listen, to learn, and to consider how we can contribute to healing in ways that are practical and respectful. For us, Walking Together means showing up with intention - being open to truthโtelling, supporting justice, and taking actions that help repair what has been harmed. Not grand gestures - everyday commitments that build trust and momentum over time. We encourage you to mark National Sorry Day and join us in making this part of a longโterm effort toward healing and accountability ๐ฑ Visit https://healingfoundation.org.au/stolen-generations/national-sorry-day/ to learn more about the priority actions still outstanding from the 1997 Bringing Them Home report ๐ญ #accare #WalkingTogether
The colder months are here, and many people across our region are experiencing tougher times and looking for a bit of extra support. The 2026 Limestone Coast Blanket & Winter Warmer Appeal invites our community to come together and help bring warmth to local individuals and families this winter ๐งฅ๐งค๐งฃ Every donation of blankets, warm clothing, beanies, gloves, socks or bedding helps someone stay comfortable and supported through the colder weather. Please donate items in new or nearโnew condition to the locations highlighted on the flyer ๐ Thank you to SAFM 96.1 Limestone Coast/Triple M Limestone Coast and Park Drycleaners for generously standing with us again this year ๐๐งก Donations are also being accepted at our ac.care Berri Community Centre and ac.care Murraylands Centre, supporting people in the Riverland and Murraylands who are experiencing hardship and may appreciate a little extra help this winter. Together, we can make winter warmer for those who need it most. #accare #increaseourimpact #homelessness
Foster A Friend is back tomorrow at the Mount Gambier Community Centre - another chance to share simple moments of human connection ๐๐งก This initiative is all about bringing people together through conversation and companionship, and we can't wait to welcome Boandik St Mary's for another special morning. Join the conversation from 10:30am at the centre - 22-24 Ferrers Street, Mount Gambier ๐ Follow the Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care to keep connected to the latest opportunities. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Tess didnโt set out to be anything extraordinary - she simply wanted to help. Ten years later, sheโs cared for toddlers, teens, and young adults, keeping siblings together and giving each child the chance to grow with confidence and connection โจ Her story, featured in The Mt Barker Courier for National Volunteer Week, is a powerful reminder that ordinary people can create extraordinary change ๐๐งก Visit https://www.courier.net.au/ to read her story in this week's digital edition. If her journey inspires you, take the first step toward becoming a foster carer. Learn more here: https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ #accare #fostercare
A huge thank you to Four Reasons Why for stepping in when we reached out seeking support for a local family in need ๐ They coordinated the donation of a bed and mattress, and with the help of some generous local people, everything was delivered safely to the family. Your generosity and teamwork show what community care truly looks like ๐๐งก https://accare.org.au/ #accare #IncreaseOurImpact
Wishing the Scallywags Social Motorcycle Club and everyone joining the Limestone Coast 2026 Blanket Run a fantastic ride this Saturday ๐๏ธ๐ฃ๏ธ Motorcycles, cars and hot rods are all gearing up to hit the road, collect blankets and winter wear, and raise funds to support people doing it tough across the Limestone Coast. Leaving the Lady Nelson at 10:30am, participants will travel to Kalangadoo, Penola (lunch stop), Tarpeena, finishing at Longriders CMC Clubhouse (Lake Tce East, Mt Gambier). It's $20 entry per vehicle, with more info available by contacting Allen Bley on 0434 938 546. Blanket, bedding and winter clothing donations can be dropped to ac.care Mount Gambier Community Centre (22-24 Ferrers St) anytime Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. A huge thank you to everyone riding, driving, donating and supporting this event ๐ All donations will support the 2026 Limestone Coast Blanket and Winter Warmer Appeal, helping bring warmth and comfort to locals facing hardship this winter ๐๐งก https://accare.org.au/ #accare #increaseourimpact
Janet first came to the ac.care Berri Community Centre during a tough time - now sheโs one of the friendly faces helping others feel welcome and supported ๐๐งก Her journey from seeking help to leading the Cooking Outside The Box group every Monday shows the power of community connection ๐งฉ๐ฑ As National Volunteer Week celebrates Your Year to Volunteer, Janet hopes others will take that first step too. Read more about Janet's journey: https://accare.org.au/finding-connection-and-community-janets-volunteering-journey-with-ac-care/ #accare #workwithaccare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Last week we were pleased to welcome Minister for Child Protection Alice Rolls MP - Member for Unley to our Percy Street site for an important conversation with country foster carers โจ The visit created a meaningful space for carers to share their experiences - the joys, the challenges, and the unique realities of supporting children in regional South Australia. Their insights are vital in strengthening how the system responds to the needs of country communities. We sincerely thank the Minister for taking the time to listen, and weโre grateful to the partner agencies who joined us so that many carers could be included in the discussion. A special thank you to the carers who took part, and to all who continue to open their homes and hearts every day to help children feel safe, supported and able to thrive ๐๐งกโ If youโd like to explore foster care in the Limestone Coast, Riverland, Murraylands, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula, weโre here to help. Visit https://accare.org.au/services/foster-care/ to learn more. #accare #fostercare
This National Volunteer Week, weโre celebrating the people who help strengthen communities across regional South Australia through their time, care and compassion ๐๐งก โOur volunteers donโt just support our work - they expand our impact and make it possible for us to reach people we otherwise couldnโt,โ ac.care Chief Executive Shane Maddocks said. From foster carers to those providing practical support behind the scenes, volunteers play an essential role in helping ensure more people have a safe home, enough to live on and strong, positive relationships. As Shane says, โThis week is about saying thank youโฆ Thank you to every person who gives their time, their skills and their heart to support people in our regions.โ To all our volunteers - thank you โจ Read more about why this could be Your Year to Volunteer with ac.care ๐ https://accare.org.au/how-locals-are-helping-ac-care-strengthen-country-communities/ #accare #Workwithaccare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Happy IDAHOBIT! ๐๐คฉ Today we celebrate Pride, stand tall as allies, and commit to a future where LGBTQIA+ people can live free from discrimination. In regional communities like where we live and work, we know the power of looking out for one another - it's what keeps our towns strong. Every colour of the rainbow tells a story of courage, joy, and belonging - and weโre proud to stand with every one of them. When we show up for equality, we help create places where everyone can shine โจ Whether itโs wearing a splash of rainbow, sharing a message of support, checking in on a friend, or learning something new about LGBTQIA+ experiences - there are so many fun, simple ways to show your colours today ๐ Visit www.idahobit.org.au to learn more. #accare #WelcomeHere Idahobit: International Day Against LGBT+ Discrimination
SNACKFLIX IS BACK! โฏ๏ธ๐ฟ Hang Out Space is rolling into Week 4 with another chill Snackflix session - the perfect midโweek hang for Murraylands young people aged 12-18. Come kick back with the crew, watch a movie, and load up on snacks. Zero pressure, all vibes ๐โจ ๐ Wednesday, May 20 ๐ 3pm-4:30pm ๐ ac.care Murraylands Centre - 29 Bridge St, Murray Bridge Not part of the Hang Out Space yet? Join the crew: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace ๐๐ www.accare.org.au #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
The spirit of the Riverland community is on full display in our new mural - a vibrant artwork created through handsโon workshops and shared imagination ๐จ๐คฉ Itโs a vibrant snapshot of the Riverland - shaped by local voices, handsโon workshops and the incredible talent of artist Jarrod Loxton ๐ Check out the full story, photos and the meaning behind the artwork in our latest article ๐ https://accare.org.au/community-celebrates-new-mural-capturing-the-riverland-spirit/ #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
We're getting back in the garden tomorrow at Mount Gambier Community Centre as part of our now-weekly Friday fun ๐๐ Whether youโre growing veggies, nurturing natives, or just curious about where to start, this friendly handsโon group is the perfect place to learn and enjoy time outdoors with others in the community. ๐ Fridays (starting tomorrow!) โฐ 9:30amโ11:30am ๐ Mount Gambier Community Centre, 22โ24 Ferrers St It's free and everyone is welcome. Come along and grow with us ๐ฑ Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Weโre excited to join the community at Sturt Reserve this Friday for National Families Week - a chance to celebrate the strength, diversity and resilience of families across the Murraylands ๐๐งก Weโre committed to supporting every family - however theyโre made - so our community can grow, connect and thrive together โจ Visit www.accare.org.au to learn how we can support yours. #accare #positiverelationships
Looking for a career that makes a real difference in country South Australia? ๐ Weโll be at the Limestone Coast Jobs, Skills and Careers Showcase tomorrow at Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre - Mount Gambier from 10am-1pm - and weโd love to meet you ๐ Whether you're starting out, changing direction or looking for meaningful ways to give back, ac.care offers rewarding opportunities to support country people. ๐ผ Explore roles that create real impact ๐ค Learn about volunteering pathways ๐ฌ Chat with our friendly team about what itโs like to work with ac.care ๐ Visit https://accare.org.au/careers/ to learn more today. #accare #workwithaccare Workforce Australia Local Jobs - Murray and South East
Weโre excited to support a special Rapid Relief Team AU community BBQ at Murray Bridge tomorrow, alongside our friends at Moorundi ACCHS ๐ญ๐ Come down for a free BBQ lunch, connect with local volunteers and staff, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon by the river. ๐ Wednesday, May 13 | โฐ 11:30amโ1pm ๐ Sturt Reserve (near the wharf) Letโs connect and celebrate community and kindness together ๐๐งก www.accare.org.au #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
National Families Week (May 11-17) reminds us that families come in many forms - and every one of them deserves to feel supported and valued. This week, we celebrate the strength, diversity, and resilience of families across country South Australia ๐ช๐ฑ We are proud to walk alongside families of all backgrounds, cultures, identities, and makeโups. Whether a family is biological, chosen, blended, careโbased, singleโparent, or anything in between, we recognise the unique stories and strengths they bring ๐๐งก Our work is grounded in one belief: when families thrive, communities thrive. No matter what your family is facing - whether you simply need a hand to get back on track or are navigating more significant challenges - weโre here to support you. Visit www.accare.org.au to learn more and to find your nearest site ๐ #accare #positiverelationships
Community Centre Week SA starts today and weโre celebrating the heart of our centres - you ๐๐งก Our Berri, Millicent and Mount Gambier community centres are welcoming spaces to seek support, connect with others and learn something new. Theyโre your place to belong, grow and feel supported. We had a great time celebrating the new mural at Berri Community Centre last week, and we hope to party with you today in Mount Gambier and Wednesday at Millicent ๐ Stay connected with whatโs happening locally at your centre ๐ ๐ Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Address: 5 Kealley Street, Berri Phone: (08) 8580 5300 ๐ Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Address: 57-59 George Street, Millicent Phone: (08) 8735 5700 ๐ Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Address: 22-24 Ferrers Street, Mount Gambier Phone: (08) 7725 3000 www.accare.org.au #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Community Centres SA Inc.
Today we honour the many forms of motherhood that enrich our communities โจ To the mums raising children, the foster carers offering safety and love, and our staff who support families while caring for their own - thank you. Your dedication helps families grow, heal, and thrive across country South Australia. Have a wonderful Motherโs Day ๐๐งก #accare
Shoulder to Shoulder begins May 25 in Mount Gambier ๐ช If youโve been thinking about joining a menโs group with real conversations and real support, nowโs the time. There are still spots available. Contact Kylie on 0467 058 238 to grab a place ๐ #accare #positiverelationships
The countdown is onโฆ our โparty at your placeโ lunches are happening next week and weโre bringing the good vibes (and the good food) ๐ If youโve been looking for a sign to take a break, grab a free lunch, and connect with your community - this is it. ๐ฝ๏ธ Monday, May 11 | 12pm | Mount Gambier Community Centre ๐ฝ๏ธ Wednesday, May 13 | 11:30am | Millicent Community Centre Your place to connect is about to become your place to celebrate ๐ See you there! #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Quick reminder! Our Create, Paint & Plant session is TOMORROW ๐จ๐ฟ Come make a handmade gift for Motherโs Day or someone special and ease back into the term with the Hang Out crew ๐โจ ๐ Wednesday, May 6 ๐ 3pm-4:30pm ๐ ac.care Murraylands Centre - 29 Bridge St, Murray Bridge ๐ Free for young people aged 12-18 in the Murraylands. Not part of the Reconnect Letโs Hang Out Space yet? Join the crew: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Our mural celebration is almost here - just two days to go! ๐จ๐ Make sure itโs in your calendar and come along as we acknowledge the creativity, collaboration and Riverland spirit behind this project with artist Jarrod Loxton. ๐ Wednesday, May 6 โฐ 10amโ12pm ๐ Berri Community Centre, 5 Kealley St ๐ Free event with light refreshments - everyone is welcome. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Community Centre Week is almost hereโฆ and weโre throwing a party at your place! ๐ฅณ To celebrate, our community centres at Mount Gambier and Millicent are hosting a free community lunch - because your place to connect should also feel like your place to celebrate. ๐ Monday, May 11 | 12pm | Mount Gambier Community Centre ๐ Wednesday, May 13 | 11:30am | Millicent Community Centre Everyoneโs welcome. Bring a friend, bring the family, or just bring your appetite - the partyโs at your place! ๐๐งก #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Tomorrowโs Tintinara Community Market is a great chance to stop by and meet Kandice and Niki from our foster care team. Theyโll be there for relaxed, open conversations about what foster care looks like and how local children can be supported by people in their own community โจ If youโve ever wondered how fostering works or what support is available, this is the perfect moment to ask ๐๐งก ๐ Tintinara Community Market ๐ Sunday, May 3 โฐ 10am-3pm Learn more anytime: https://bit.ly/FosterCare-accare #accare #fostercare
Hang Out is starting Term 2 with a Create, Paint & Plant session! ๐จ๐ฟ Come hang out and make something special - a handmade gift for Motherโs Day or someone important in your life. Think paint, pots, plants and plenty of creative vibes ๐โจ Itโs a chill, free session for young people aged 12-18 in the Murraylands, and the perfect way to ease back into the term with the Hang Out crew. ๐ Date: Wednesday, May 6 ๐ Time: 3pm-4:30pm ๐ Location: ac.care Murraylands Centre - 29 Bridge St, Murray Bridge Not part of the Reconnect Let's Hang Out Space yet? Join the crew: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Our FREE gardening workshop is happening tomorrow, and weโd love to see you there! ๐ชด๐ฟ The Bunnings Mount Gambier team will be on-site sharing practical tips, winterโprep knowโhow, and easy techniques to help every garden - from thriving veggie patches to โtrying their bestโ pot plants. ๐ Friday, May 1 โฐ 9:30am-11:30am ๐ Mount Gambier Community Centre, 22โ24 Ferrers St Everyone is welcome - come along, learn something new, and connect with your community. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Strong communities are built by people willing to make a difference - could that be you? โจ Kandice and Niki from our foster care team will be at the Tintinara Community Market on Sunday to chat with locals about what foster care involves and how you can support children in your community. Whether youโre just curious or ready to learn more, theyโre here for friendly conversations and to share what support is available ๐๐งก ๐ Tintinara Community Market ๐ Sunday, May 3 โฐ 10amโ3pm Learn more anytime: https://bit.ly/FosterCare-accare #accare #fostercare
Shoulder to Shoulder - coming up soon ๐ฌ This free twoโweek menโs wellbeing program is heading to Mount Gambier, giving blokes a solid space to reconnect and build a few practical tools for everyday life. If youโre keen to feel more grounded and supported, there are still spots available. Contact Kylie on 0467 058 238 to grab a place ๐ #accare #positiverelationships
Since August last year, the Reโaโrange Sewing Group at the Millicent Community Centre has been quietly working on something special for Anzac Day ๐งต๐ Led by Mary and Jody, the group created 338 handmade poppies, displayed outside the Millicent Community Centre, along the townโs main street, and woven into a wreath laid at the Millicent Anzac Day service by centre coordinator Evonne. Thank you to everyone involved in this project - including Deb, Liz, Jody and Mary (pictured) - for your creativity, care and dedication. Your work added a meaningful touch to this yearโs community commemorations. Lest we forget. The group hopes to continue making poppies for next yearโs Anzac Day. They meet every Monday from 9:30am-12pm at the Millicent Community Centre, 57-59 George Street. New participants are always welcome. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Millicent Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Just a reminder - our mural celebration at Berri Community Centre is less than two weeks away! ๐จ๐ Weโd love to see you there as we acknowledge the creativity and collaboration behind this project with Riverland artist Jarrod Loxton. ๐ Wednesday, May 6 โฐ 10am-12pm ๐ Berri Community Centre, 5 Kealley St ๐ Free event with light refreshments - everyone is welcome. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Berri Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Ready to grow your gardening skills? ๐ชด๐ฅ Weโre hosting a FREE gardening workshop at the Mount Gambier Community Centre, and youโre invited. Bunnings Mount Gambier will share expert advice and techniques that will help get your garden winter-ready. Whether your plants thriveโฆ or just try their best, this session is for you. ๐ Friday, May 1 โฐ 9:30am-11:30am ๐ Mount Gambier Community Centre, 22-24 Ferrers St #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
Term 2 is STACKED at Hang Out Space! ๐๐ Weโve got a whole new lineup of free sessions for young people aged 12โ18 in the Murraylands, and itโs looking like a seriously fun term ๐โจ Grab the calendar, save the dates, and get ready for a term full of good vibes, snacks, and fun with the crew ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ Not part of the Hang Out Space yet? Join in here: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
A huge thank you to the Cadell Training Centre โJust Usโ Social Club for their incredible $2900 donation to support vulnerable people in the Riverland ๐๐งก Social Club Treasurer Angi recently dropped into our Berri Community Centre to present the cheque to ac.care Riverland Homelessness Service Regional Manager Michelle. Weโre grateful for this thoughtful contribution that will support local people doing it tough. Can you help increase our impact? Visit accare.org.au/donate to learn more ๐ #accare #increaseourimpact
Foster care in the Limestone Coast - join us tomorrow โจ Weโre opening the doors at our ac.care Head Office in Mount Gambier for an evening dropโin session where you can chat with our team, learn what foster care involves, and explore how you can support local children. Prefer to join online? Weโll also be on Google Meet between 5pmโ7pm. ๐ ac.care Head Office - 5 Percy St, Mount Gambier ๐ Tuesday, April 21 โฐ 5pmโ7pm ๐ป Join online: https://meet.google.com/taz-nwrp-qtq Learn more anytime: https://bit.ly/FosterCare-accare #accare #fostercare
No Hang Out Space this week! ๐๐ซ Weโre taking a little break on Wednesday, but donโt stress - weโre back really soon. If youโre a young person aged 12-18 in the Murraylands, keep an eye out later this week for our Term 2 Hang Out lineup. New activities, chill sessions, and plenty of good vibes are on the way ๐๐ Not part of the Hang Out Space crew yet? Nowโs a good time to jump in: https://bit.ly/HangOutSpace #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople
Our new weekly menโs group meets tomorrow for the first time at Mount Gambier Community Centre ๐ฅ๐ฌ Stronger Together will include real conversations, practical tools, and a solid group of blokes showing up for themselves and each other. See you there ๐ช ๐ When: Mondays from 10-11:30am ๐ Where: Mount Gambier Community Centre, 22-24 Ferrers Street ๐ Contact Kylie on 0467 058 238 for more information or to register. #accare #opportunitiesforcountrypeople #positiverelationships Mount Gambier Community Centre noticeboard - ac.care
ac.care is a dynamic organisation servicing the South Australian communities the Limestone Coast, Murraylands, Riverland, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula.
Our mission is for all country people to have a safe home, enough money to live on and strong, positive relationships.
Please find our service locations here or use our contact form to request a service.
