Community

Celebrating our extraordinary Melburnians
Entries are now open for the City of Melbourne’s prestigious Melbourne Awards.

Big win for beloved Kensington Neighbourhood House
Pop into Kensington Neighbourhood House for a warm welcome and take your pick from 99 inclusive activities every week.

Passionate volunteers spread joy in Melbourne
Celebrate Melbourne’s changemaking volunteers, then browse opportunities to enrich your life with friendship and purpose.
Latest community stories

The universal language of dance
Every Wednesday, ballroom dancing elders and mahjong masters meet in a community space in North Melbourne to cha-cha-cha.

Library lunch club unites locals in Carlton
Boost your wellbeing, learn healthy recipes and meet new friends at Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre.

10 small grants with a big impact
Get a grant of up to $2000 to help make your neighbourhood more connected and inclusive. Apply by 12 May.

Outreach worker helps diverse children thrive at kinder
Give your child the best start in life through local kindergarten programs. Early education has life-long benefits.

Five reasons why Melbourne is a great student city
It takes a lot of courage to move across the world. Here’s why Melbourne is a safe and welcoming place to find your feet.