Organisations
Over the past twelve months Council has brokered assistance for the following community organisations. This has been through advice with a series of guest speakers on how a partnership with a business can be mutually beneficial and how to establish and maintain a partnership with the business sector.
Choose the sector of interest from the following list, then click on an organisation for information about their partnership opportunities, benefits, location and contact details.
Or see an alphabetical listing of all organisations
Arts
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Specifically aimed at young people throughout Victoria and provides a forum for self-expression and social engagement. The FRESH program acknowledges the needs of young people through utilising the supportive nature of creative arts in promoting resilience, empowerment, personal growth, positive self-esteem and a sense of belonging. |
Community Education
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Irabina Childhood Autism Services A specialist early childhood intervention service that provides family centred programs for children from diagnosis to 8 years and their families who are challenged by an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). |
Community Inclusion
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Community Inclusion and Support Services (CISS) – a business unit within EACH Offers a wide variety of in-home and community based services for people of all abilities and mental health needs. Servicing the eastern suburbs, CISS are committed to a social model of health and deliver innovative, high quality and person-centred support that facilitates people to achieve their goals and potential within a variety of family and community settings. |
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A visionary, person-centred organisation that supports people to achieve the life they want. We provide innovative services that respond to the needs of over 850 families who have a child with a disability. We are creative in our approach and believe strongly in working with all areas of the community including businesses to create opportunities for people. |
Disability
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Community Inclusion and Support Services (CISS) – a business unit within EACH Offers a wide variety of in-home and community based services for people of all abilities and mental health needs. Servicing the eastern suburbs, CISS are committed to a social model of health and deliver innovative, high quality and person-centred support that facilitates people to achieve their goals and potential within a variety of family and community settings |
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EACH Employment – a business unit within EACH A Disability Employment Service Provider funded by DEEWR. We help people with a disability, illness or health condition to find a job – and keep it. We assist with finding local jobs for local people. |
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Eastern Recreation and Leisure Services Inc. A non-profit community-based organisation, operating across the Eastern Metropolitan Region. We facilitate the development of accessible and inclusive sport and recreation environments to increase the participation of people of all abilities in their community. |
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A visionary, person-centred organisation that supports people to achieve the life they want. We provide innovative services that respond to the needs of over 850 families who have a child with a disability. We are creative in our approach and believe strongly in working with all areas of the community including businesses to create opportunities for people. |
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Irabina Childhood Autism Services
A specialist early childhood intervention service that provides family centred programs for children from diagnosis to 8 years and their families who are challenged by an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). |
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A not-for-profit community based organisation that supports people who live with a disability, to connect with their chosen communities and to lead the lives of their choice. |
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An innovative community orientated organisation that provides support and services to adults with intellectual disabilities through a day service, supported employment and residential service in the outer east region. |
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Parent Support Network Eastern Region Inc Works to change the lives of children with a disability by providing much needed support to their families and carers by offering services such as a Parent Support Line, Information Resources and Advocacy Support. |
Emergency Relief
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We exist to resource and empower children, young people and families to achieve their full potential through the promotion of social justice, the strengthening of local communities and the provision of quality innovative services. |
Employment
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EACH Employment – a business unit within EACH A Disability Employment Service Provider funded by DEEWR. We help people with a disability, illness or health condition to find a job – and keep it. We assist with finding local jobs for |
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Migrant Information Centre (Eastern Melbourne) Provides settlement support to people who migrate to Australia under the Humanitarian and Family Migration Programs in the first five years of their arrival. Services |
Families
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We exist to resource and empower children, young people and families to achieve their full potential through the promotion of social justice, the strengthening of local communities and the provision of quality innovative services. |
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A visionary, person-centred organisation that supports people to achieve the life they want. We provide innovative services that respond to the needs of over 850 families who have a child with a disability. We are creative in our approach and believe strongly in working with all areas of the community including businesses to create opportunities for people. |
Mental Health
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CAMHA ( Community Access Mental Health Alliance) A non-profit organisation that offers mental health support. We operate under the community inclusion model which stresses the importance of helping to remove the barriers faced by our clients including isolation, stigma and financial limitations. |
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Community Inclusion and Support Services (CISS) – a business unit within EACH Offers a wide variety of in-home and community based services for people of all abilities and mental health needs. Servicing the eastern suburbs, CISS are committed to a social model of health and deliver innovative, high quality and person-centred support that facilitates people to achieve their goals and potential within a variety of family and community settings |
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EACH Employment – a business unit within EACH A Disability Employment Service Provider funded by DEEWR. We help people with a disability, illness or health condition to find a job – and keep it. We assist with finding local jobs for local people. |
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A national community mental health movement providing free and on-going peer support to carers and consumers via our peer support groups. |
Migrants & refugees
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Migrant Information Centre (Eastern Melbourne) Provides settlement support to people who migrate to Australia under the Humanitarian and Family Migration Programs in the first five years of their arrival. Services include casework to meet needs, group information sessions, family support programs, youth services and children’s programs. |
Seniors
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Community Inclusion and Support Services (CISS) – a business unit within EACH Offers a wide variety of in-home and community based services for people of all abilities and mental health needs. Servicing the eastern suburbs, CISS are committed to a social model of health and deliver innovative, high quality and person-centred support that facilitates people to achieve their goals and potential within a variety of family and community settings |
Sport
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Eastern Recreation and Leisure Services Inc. A non-profit community-based organisation, operating across the Eastern Metropolitan Region. We facilitate the development of accessible and inclusive sport and recreation environments to increase the participation of people of all abilities in their community. |
Volunteers
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Anglicare Victoria
We exist to resource and empower children, young people and families to achieve their full potential through the promotion of social justice, the strengthening of local communities and the provision of quality innovative services. |
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Community Inclusion and Support Services (CISS) – a business unit within EACH Offers a wide variety of in-home and community based services for people of all abilities and mental health needs. Servicing the eastern suburbs, CISS are committed to a social model of health and deliver innovative, high quality and person-centred support that facilitates people to achieve their goals and potential within a variety of family and community settings. |
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Eastern Volunteers
A not for profit organisation established in 1976, that provides volunteer recruitment and community assisted transport to people living in the Cities of Maroondah, Whitehorse and the Shire of Yarra Ranges. |
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Eastern Recreation and Leisure Services Inc. A non-profit community-based organisation, operating across the Eastern Metropolitan Region. We facilitate the development of accessible and inclusive sport and recreation environments to increase the participation of people of all abilities in their community. |
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A visionary, person-centred organisation that supports people to achieve the life they want. We provide innovative services that respond to the needs of over 850 families who have a child with a disability. We are creative in our approach and believe strongly in working with all areas of the community including businesses to create opportunities for people. |
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Irabina Childhood Autism Services Irabina Childhood Autism Services is a specialist early childhood intervention service that provides family centred programs for children from diagnosis to 8 years and their families who are challenged by an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). |
Welfare
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We exist to resource and empower children, young people and families to achieve their full potential through the promotion of social justice, the strengthening of local communities and the provision of quality innovative services. |
Youth
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We exist to resource and empower children, young people and families to achieve their full potential through the promotion of social justice, the strengthening of local communities and the provision of quality innovative services. |
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Eastern Recreation and Leisure Services Inc. A non-profit community-based organisation, operating across the Eastern Metropolitan Region. We facilitate the development of accessible and inclusive sport and recreation environments to increase the participation of people of all abilities in their community. |
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Specifically aimed at young people throughout Victoria and provides a forum for self-expression and social engagement. The FRESH program acknowledges the needs of young people through utilising the supportive nature of creative arts in promoting resilience, empowerment, personal growth, positive self-esteem and a sense of belonging. |
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A visionary, person-centred organisation that supports people to achieve the life they want. We provide innovative services that respond to the needs of over 850 families who have a child with a disability. We are creative in our approach and believe strongly in working with all areas of the community including businesses to create opportunities for people. |
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Irabina Childhood Autism Services Irabina Childhood Autism Services is a specialist early childhood intervention service that provides family centred programs for children from diagnosis to 8 years and their families who are challenged by an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). |












