Locational Disadvantage
- Placed Based Services — Darebin, East Reservoir
- Placed Based Services — Hume, Broadmeadows
- Placed Based Services — Whittlesea
Using a Community Development approach Melbourne Citymission’s Place Based Services work in partnership with key stakeholders and people living in the East Reservoir area to improve outcomes for children and their families. This means that we listen to people and work with them to develop programs, services and responses that meet their need.
Using a Community Development approach Melbourne Citymission’s Place Based Services work in partnership with key stakeholders and people living in the Broadmeadows Community Neighbourhood Renewal (BCNR) area to improve outcomes for children and their families. This means that we listen to people and work with them to develop programs, services and responses that meet their needs.
As a member of the Executive for the Whittlesea Community Futures Partnership, we are working in partnership with key stakeholders in the area to plan and implement a range of community development initiatives. This includes the Thomastown Main Street Precinct development, where we are working in partnership to develop new options for the Early Years on the Precinct.
Locational Disadvantage
Using a community development approach, our Place Based Services seek to enhance the lives of children and their families who are living in under-resourced and / or disadvantaged areas. All programs promote empowerment — we listen to people and work with them to develop responses that meet their need. Through the advocacy element of our programs we work to develop social policies that promote equitable access to resources to maximize participation in community life.
