Holiday Maths Clinic to Help Young Tibetans
The Community Northern Beaches’ Multicultural Service organised a Maths Clinic (tutorials) during the Summer school holidays 2019/20, for Tibetan students in grades 5, 6 and 7. The duration of the programme was two hours, two days per week, beginning in December 2019 and finishing on the 28th of January 2020.
The Story of How 81 Year Old “Peter” Found a Home
An 81-year-old grandfather deserves nothing less than the dignity of a safe place to live. Amazing outcomes like this don’t happen every day so it truly reinforces why I love the work I do supporting vulnerable people in our community.”
Shout a Local Fundraiser
Community Northern Beaches and the Northern Beaches Women’s Shelter are preparing for an influx of calls for help. Both charities need more resources and funding to enable them to support our community as much as possible.Our community needs your help now! So, it’s time to get behind our locals and Shout a Local in the month of June.
Major Donation by Local Vineyard Owners assists Homelessness & DV Support
We have been blown away by the incredible effort from the owners of Echo Hills Estate who donated over $18,000 to Community Northern Beaches…
James Griffin MP hands over $90,000 in Support Funding
On Friday 23 August 2020, Local Member for Manly, James Griffin MP, handed over a cheque for $90,000 to Community Northern Beaches Executive Director, John Kelly, accompanied by the President…
Community Northern Beaches Has Moved!
On the 27 July, 2020 Community Northern Beaches entered a new phase of service to the Northern Beaches’ community when it relocated to 52 Raglan Street, Manly. After decades at Wentworth Street, in a building that has now outlived its usefulness, we have moved to a modern, well-designed office that will offer even more opportunity for our staff, volunteers, partners and clients.
The Lucky Mentor by Stuart MacDonald
What does an ESL Mentor do? The most important thing of all is simply to give your student the opportunity to talk English. Through relaxed conversation with their mentors, students get to practice their English language skills and learn more about our Australian customs, manners, sport, culture, current affairs and so on. The mentor doesn’t have to be an ‘expert’ in any of these things, and you don’t even need to have previous ESL, mentoring or teaching experience
Clarke & Humel Local Business Donation
We are pleased to announce another local business has offered financial support to CNB. Local real estate agent Clarke & Humel have donated $1500 towards our Homelessness services.
Immigrant Learn to Drive Programme Gets a New Car!
Thanks to a grant from FACS with a top up from the Refugee Initiative Northern Beaches we were able to purchase this new car to replace very old one for our volunteer driving instructors and students that are part of our immigrant driving programme
Local Business Show Their Support with New Window Stickers
Community Northern Beaches Volunteer, Kym Fowler visited some of the local businesses that support us to present our new window stickers that show our appreciation for their support and help promote our much needed services within the community:
