Glenroy Neighbourhood House

Glenroy Neighbourhood House Established in 1978, Glenroy Neighbourhood House (GNH) is an apolitical not-for-profit charity community organisation. Respect . Diversity . Inclusion .

We provide various health & wellbeing activities, educational courses, programs and workshops, and connection to support services. GNH is an apolitical not-for-profit charity community organisation. We are the innovative and vibrant Neighbourhood House that our community deserves. We welcome, represent and respect everyone in our community, being open, inclusive and accessible to all. We respect t

he rights of our community to have their own views, by honouring personal choice, welcoming opinions and respecting all life experiences. Above all, GNH understands and responds to the needs and desires of our diverse local community members of different ages, abilities, CALD and socio-economic backgrounds, by supporting them through various health and wellbeing, and educational activities, course, events, programs and workshops and connection to support services. We provide all this through partnerships with other key community organisations and the support of contracted Government funding, various grants and community donations. Wellbeing . Creativity . Empowerment


ABN 14 154 206 543

๐Ÿ“ฃ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜!๐Ÿ“ฃ BALLS!BALLS!BALLS!We require ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ for an upcoming School Holiday Program activity.If you h...
07/08/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜!๐Ÿ“ฃ

BALLS!
BALLS!
BALLS!

We require ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ for an upcoming School Holiday Program activity.

If you have some to share, please drop them off at GNH between ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿต๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐Ÿฎ๐—ฝ๐—บ.

Thank you in advance!

๐Ÿ“ฃ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜!๐Ÿ“ฃ Do you have too many paper bags sitting at home that you would like to rehome? We require bags tha...
04/08/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜!๐Ÿ“ฃ

Do you have too many paper bags sitting at home that you would like to rehome?

We require bags that are:
- Clean and dry
- With handles
- No rips/tears, holes, or heavy stains

If you have some to share, please drop them off at GNH between ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿต๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐Ÿฎ๐—ฝ๐—บ.

Thank you in advance!

๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† - ๐™‡๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™Š๐™ช๐™ง ๐™๐™ง๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™This year's theme "๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต" hon...
03/08/2026

๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† - ๐™‡๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™Š๐™ช๐™ง ๐™๐™ง๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™

This year's theme "๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต" honours the power of truth-telling, the sharing of knowledge across generations and the importance of telling our stories.

It celebrates the voices, stories and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families and communities, recognises the importance of truth-telling as a foundation for identity, belonging and cultural strength, and honours the role of Elders and community in passing knowledge to the next generation.

This year, we celebrate children as the next generation of leaders; confident, proud and ready to carry forward the strong voices, stories and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities.

A national celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† is a day led by SNAICC โ€“ National Voice for our Children, the national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak body representing children, young people and families, and is an opportunity for all Australians to recognise and celebrate the strength, pride and potential of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.

https://www.snaicc.org.au/our-work/campaigns/childrens-day/


Join the 2000 signatures collected so far, supporting Neighbourhood Houses and the incredible social connection they pro...
03/08/2026

Join the 2000 signatures collected so far, supporting Neighbourhood Houses and the incredible social connection they provide for communities to ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป!

Please scan the QR code or click on the link below to sign:

https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/get-involved/petitions/neighbourhood-houses-funding/

๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ - ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ ๐™š ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™ข ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ  This year's theme "๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป" celebrates the everyd...
02/08/2026

๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ - ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ ๐™š ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™ข ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ

This year's theme "๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป" celebrates the everyday ways people living in Australia are making room for each other, and calling on everyone to make room for connection at home, work, school and in the community.

A spare seat at the table, an open invitation, a smiling face on arrival, an event built around something you love, a circle that stretches a little wider - these small but deliberate acts of room-making help us all show up, belong and feel less alone.

https://lonelinessawarenessweek.com.au/

At GNH we have many ways to support social connection and reduce a sense of loneliness. Some of them are:

๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ
Monday
9.30am to 11.30am

https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=50397

๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ & ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ
Wednesday
9.30am to 10.30am

https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=50417


๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ
Wednesday
10.30am to 11.30am

https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=50419

Click on the links to register attendance and we'll see you soon at GNH!



Merri-bek City Council need your vote!Two park upgrade ideas for ๐—”๐—ง๐—– ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜† and for ๐—š๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ...
02/08/2026

Merri-bek City Council need your vote!

Two park upgrade ideas for ๐—”๐—ง๐—– ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜† and for ๐—š๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜†๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ have made it through to the public voting stage of the Victorian Governmentโ€™s Pick My Park program, and MCC would love your support.

If they are successful, they will be able to:

- Upgrade ๐—”๐—ง๐—– ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜† with a futsal and basketball court as well as improved amenities to create a safer, more active space for everyone.

- provide ๐—š๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜† ๐—–๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜†๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ with new paths and easier access so everyone can explore the lake and reserve, more seating, spaces for fitness and nature play.

It will make a big difference for our community, so please vote now!

How to vote:

Visit - https://qrco.de/bguahN

When you vote, please choose Glenroy ATC Cook Reserve and Glenroy CSL Retarding Basin open space enhancement.

Youโ€™ll also need to select one more project for your vote to count

Voting is open to Victorian residents aged 16 and over.

Every vote counts, so please help us spread the word and encourage your community to vote so we can win the grant to turn this project into reality.

Voting closes on ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฏ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜.

๐—ž๐˜‚๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—š๐˜‚๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฑ) ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป - ๐˜ผ๐™ช๐™œ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉThe First Peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation, including the Traditional Own...
31/07/2026

๐—ž๐˜‚๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—š๐˜‚๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฑ) ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป - ๐˜ผ๐™ช๐™œ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉ

The First Peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation, including the Traditional Owners of this land, the Wurundjeri woiwurrung people, measure change with an annual cycle of seasons marked by changes in the land, animals, water and sky.

On this land there are seven annual seasons while two non-annual seasons, fire and flood, occur on average, every seven and 28 years.

Today marks the start of the ๐—š๐˜‚๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด season when the orchids begin flowering and the cold weather is ending. Caterpillars of the common brown butterfly eat grasses at night, silver wattles flower and koalas begin their noisy night-time mating rituals.

To find out more about the Kulin Nation seasonal cycle, visit:

https://www.rsv.org.au/articles/seasons-in-the-sky



๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝA day proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly with the idea that friendship between...
29/07/2026

๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ

A day proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly with the idea that friendship between peoples, countries, cultures and individuals can inspire peace efforts and build bridges between communities.

In a time when the noise of division grows louder, fuelled by wars, conflicts, inequality, and fear, friendship feels almost radical in its simplicity. It doesnโ€™t arrive with fanfare or policy; it doesnโ€™t need speeches or signatures. It begins with something quieter: a conversation, a shared moment, a willingness to see one another not as strangers but as fellow travellers through the human experience.

In this yearโ€™s observance, weโ€™re reminded that real peace is forged not only in negotiation halls or by writing into treaties, but itโ€™s also built, thread by thread, in the trust we extend to one another in daily life.

https://www.un.org/en/observances/friendship-day


Do you love to ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ?  Do you love to ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ?  Then join our ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ & ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ group each ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐Ÿต.๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฎ๐—บ during the school t...
28/07/2026

Do you love to ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ?

Do you love to ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ?

Then join our ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ & ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ group each ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐Ÿต.๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฎ๐—บ during the school term.

๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜, friendly and inclusive, the group offers you the opportunity to improve your overall physical and mental wellbeing in a fun and social way.

To register attendance, click on the link below:

https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=50417

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If you or someone you know relies on public transport and catching this service, you will know how problematic the curre...
26/07/2026

If you or someone you know relies on public transport and catching this service, you will know how problematic the current frequency is.

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