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The Board and Staff of Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd (commUnity+) congratulates the Andrews Government on its latest budget – addressing funding needs to save lives through increased family violence funding and building better lives for disadvantaged Victorian through its initiatives on jobs.Read more...

commUnity+ is offering Certificate II in Cleaning Operations. It is a part time course designed to help the students in gaining skills that can help them find employment in the cleaning industry. There are no entry requirements or pre-requisites for this course and there is an opportunity for the students to complete their work placement at commUnity+. The course will help the students to develop general cleaning skills and knowledge to participate effectively in the workplace.Read more...

commUnity+ in consultation with settlement services at Life Without Barriers have identified a pressing need for additional legal services for asylum seekers. commUnity+ has responded by establishing the ‘Right to Stay’ outreach migration service, which for a small fee, provides assistance to asylum seekers at various locations across western Melbourne.Read more...

commUnity+ will receive $47,577 to provide more family violence support services for the community, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government.Read more...

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2016 was held at the commUnity+ HUB in Deer Park on Thursday, 17 November. The AGM was attended by the commUnity+ board, staff and external stakeholders. Chairperson James McCarthy opened the evening by presenting the annual report 2015-16, which is now available for download on our website -  https://www.comm-unityplus.org.au/about-us/annual-reports. Treasurer Sejla Kadric presented a summary of the financial performance of the year 2015-16, followed by the official proceedings in accordance with the constitution. We welcome two new board members to the commUnity+ board – Nella Bucherri and Susanne Lagena.Read more...

Many children who go to Primary schools in Australia come from families who do not have English as their first language. In many cases, the parents do not speak English at all and as a result find it hard to understand and engage in their children's school activites.Read more...

The Annual General Meeting for the year 2015-2016 will be held at the commUnity+HUB on Thursday, 17 November. Click Here to download the AGM notice.Read more...

The community+HUB at Deer park is already buzzing with activity!  We have a range of fun programs kicking off this month that aim to engage different members of the community, including Yoga, Zumba classes, cooking program and many more! Here is the schedule for the next few months (click to download).Read more...

The federal government’s latest effort to break the cycle of welfare dependence without supporting vulnerable people has been described as “just a Band-Aid effort”.Read more...