Region: |
Western |
Contact
Details: |
Emma Leunig or Merita Whelan |
Postal
Address: |
118 Commercial
Road
Footscray Vic 3011 |
Street
Address: |
118 Commercial
Road
Footscray Vic 3011 |
Phone: |
(03) 9680 8444 |
Fax: |
( 03) 9396 1814
|
| Email: |
emma.leunig@mackillop.org.au or merita.whelan@mackillop.org.au |
Localities: |
Wyndham & Melton |
Description: |
To provide a social network where individuals have something in common (a brother/sister with a disability) and can take ownership of their own group away from family and other friends.
The program provides a non-formal approach and focuses on social & recreational activities.
Facilitators provide a nurturing environment where participants are comfortable to be themselves, and have freedom to grow and experience life safely through their adolescent years. |
Target
Group: |
Siblings aged 11-16 years living in Wyndham or Melton. |
Service
Fees: |
Approx. $0 - $15 per mid weeknight activity, $0 - $50 other day activity, $60 3 day camp. |
Days
of Operation: |
Varying -
bi-monthly Wednesday (one month Wyndham, the other Melton),
school holiday activity day varies,
occasional Saturday activity,
occasional Friday night activity,
3 day camp during holiday period. |