Empowering Communities Through Local Solutions
Nurturing communities of interest and improving well-being through innovative projects focused on men's health, intergenerational mentoring, and social rehabilitation. Collaborating with partners to create long-term impact and support community members of all ages for a better tomorrow.
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HOW TO NURTURE COMMUNITIES OF INTEREST AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY WELL-BEING FINDING LOCAL SOLUTIONS FROM WITHIN
WHERE ARE WE NOW WHERE ARE WE NOW OVER 1000 MEN S SHEDS IN AUSTRALIA OUR OBJECTIVE IS MEN S HEALTH AND WELL- BEING DURAL SHED WAS SET UP 5 YEARS AGO BY DURAL BAPTIST CHURCH THE CENTRE IS OWNED AND RUN BY DURAL BAPTIST CHURCH SERVES MEN OF ALL AGES SHED WORK PROJECTS SUCCESSFULLY LEADS TO SOCIAL PROJECTS
CURRENT INNOVATIVE PROJECTS CURRENT INNOVATIVE PROJECTS WARRAH - INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED MEN AND YOUNG PERSONS WHITELION - INTERGENERATIONAL MENTORING - AT RISK HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH REHABILITATION - MEN EASING BACK INTO SOCIETY HELPING MEN SURVIVE GIVING PURPOSE, ENJOYMENT AND FULFILMENT.
COLLABORATION, CHANGE & ACTION COLLABORATION, CHANGE & ACTION PROJECTS ARE NEEDS BASED - WE EVALUATE NEED AND THEN ACT ON THEM OUR PROJECTS ARE LONG TERM OUR PROSPECTS ARE VERY GOOD LONG TERM DREAM FOR MORE SHEDS TO TAKE UP INTERGENERATIONAL MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES
OUR PARTNERS INCLUDE: WARRAH SCHOOL WHITELION/OPEN FAMILY ROTARY SYDNEY S-W HIGH SCHOOLS LOCAL STATE MP BENDIGO BANK BUNNINGS LOCAL BUSINESSES LOCAL NEWS PAPERS
COMMUNITY WELL COMMUNITY WELL- -BEING SHED IS A TONIC FOR MEN - BUILDING COMMUNITY BUILDING A PURPOSE IN LIVES OF DISENGAGED HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH AND ASSISTING THOSE HIGH SCHOOLS TO COPE ENCOURAGING DISABLED MEN SHOWING RETIRED MEN THEY ARE VALUED BEING