Foodshare, Barrbunin Beek Pantry and Community Yarning
Foodshare runs every Thursday morning from 10am-1pm
Come along every Thursday to pick up your Foodshare box, pick out some pantry items and have some brekky and a cuppa.
Community Yarning also runs during collection times
For more information and referrals contact Karen on 0482 020 276 or kristen.munro@banyule.vic.gov.au
Mob Dinner
Barrbunin Beek Gathering Place invites all Mob in the North to join us for our once a-month Family Dinner Night.
Come and yarn with other Mob, Bring the whole family. Enjoy lots of fun activities for the kids and young ones. Celebrate our culture and community, and have a good feed at the same time.
All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families welcome!
For more information contact Kristen on 0423 063 737
Baban and Bubups Yarning Circle
The Program aims to enhance First Nation’s Mums’ connection to their Boorais by strengthening their links to culture, community, and knowledge. Aboriginal mums are supported to navigate the early stages of parenthood, learn about baby development, sleep settling and health advice, ensuring their babies have the best start to life.
Tuesdays 10 to 11.30 am
Mens Group
The Barrbunin Beek Men’s program is a program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men to come together, strengthen ties with other First Nations Men, build connections to culture and participate in group project and initiatives.
Tuesday 5.30-7.30 pm
For more information contact Matt on 0415 219 171 or Barrbunin Beek at 0482 020 276
Storylines Womens Group
Come and join us for a weekly gathering of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, where we yarn, have a cuppa and a feed and make a space to create and tell story in a variety of ways
Monday evenings 5.30 to 7.30 pm
For more information contact Barrbunin Beek on 0482 020 276
Banyule Schools Campfire Conversations
Held each term, this event engages Aboriginal and Torres Strait students and their families from thirteen local schools. Campfire Conversations is a safe space for students and parents to share cultural understandings and connect with community.
For more info contact Kristen at: 0423063727
Yarn, Create and Connect
Open arts program for Community
Bring your own creative projects and materials. Share a cuppa, get creative and connect with other Mob
Friday 1.30-4.20pm
FOR ALL MOB AGED 16+
Northern Metro First People’s Network
The Northern Metro First People’s Network is a network of people and organisations that deliver service and programs to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People’s across the Northern Metro Area (Banyule, Darebin, Whittlesea, Merri-Bek, Nillumbik, Hume)
For more information about the network contact info@barrbuninbeek.org
VACCA
VACCA Youth Group
VACCA Mums Play Group
Collocated Programs
VAHS
VAHS Ballert Morroop Women’s Group
HOLSTEP
Sisters Heart and Soul
Other Programs
Banyule Schools Campfire Conversations