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...

Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd (commUnity+) has appointed Susanne Legena, current Acting CEO at Plan International Australia, as its new Board Chair. Her appointment was announced at the commUnity+ AGM in October 2017. Susanne replaces James McCarthy, who was Chair, overall, for 9 years.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 activities.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...

commUnity+ Annual Report 2022-23Read more...

The new commUnity+HUB building at Deer Park was officially launched by Adjunct Professor Rob Hulls, the Director of Centre for Innovative Justice at RMIT and the former Attorney General of Victoria on 18 August 2016. Read more...

Maribyrnong City Council’s system for managing infringement notices is unfair and unaccountable, according to Shifrah Blustein, Manager of Strategic Projects and Law Reform at Brimbank Melton Community Legal Centre (BMCLC).Read more...

A Melton-based service designed to keep people suffering mortgage stress in their homes is a great success according to an independent reportRead more...

Brimbank Melton Community Legal Centre (BMCLC), a program of Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd, supports the recommendations from the Royal Commission into Family Violence. We congratulate Premier Andrews and the Victorian Government for establishing the Royal Commission, thereby acknowledging the adverse impact of family violence on our community. Read more...