East Preston Community Centre

East Preston Community Centre

East Preston Community Centre (EPCC) is a place-based centre providing programs and services to address the health and wellbeing of the local East Preston and surrounding community.

The facility has spaces that are available for hire by community groups, council staff and organisations that aim to improve the health and wellbeing of the East Preston and surrounding community.

These are for a range of social activities such as network meetings, community groups, food sharing and demonstrations, gardening and workshops.

Services

  • Social groups and activities addressing social isolation and loneliness
  • Linking with Council services including (but not limited to) Families, Youth, Age Friendly and Climate teams.
  • Community workshops and lunches
  • Community support and food relief
  • Digital support and Education courses
  • Social gardening, gardening workshops and seed swap
  • Community meeting spaces
  • Appointments, linkages and networking with resident partner organisations including DFFH and local service providers 
  • Volunteer: Contact us to discuss the following options or let us know how you can help as a volunteer.   
    • PRACE or Bridge Classroom Support
    • DIVRS Fresh Food Program
    • Newton Street Community Garden
  • Newsletter: Stay up to date with programs and events by subscribing to the East Preston Community Centre newsletter at Council newsletters City of Darebin.

Spaces available

Program Room 1: A room with great natural light, a kitchen and the capacity to seat 14 people. This room also has access to the small courtyard at the front of the centre. Suitable for small meetings, food demonstrations and workshops.

Program Rooms 2 and 3: These rooms can be hired as one large room or separated into two smaller rooms. The combined room has the capacity to seat 35 to 40 people. This room has access to the large courtyard at the back of the centre. Suitable for meetings, learning and development sessions and group activities.

Office: Capacity to seat 2 and can be accessed by organisations who have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

Booking information and centre guidelines

Please contact the centre for guidelines and booking form.

Contact

East Preston Community Centre (EPCC)
03 8470 8107
epcc@darebin.vic.gov.au

Note, EPCC is currently closed for drop in visits. Programming continues onsite or at alternate locations. For more information contact us at epcc@darebin.vic.gov.au or call on 03 8470 8107.

Location

7 Newton Street, Reservoir 3073  View Map

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