Melton City Council is dedicated to ensuring our community programs cater to the diverse needs of our residents. In addition to our physically accessible community centres, we’re delighted to share with you our available programs throughout term 2 2024 aimed at catering to community members with additional needs.
For programs where you may need the assistance of a support worker or carer, for your enjoyment and benefit, we encourage you to bring them along with you at no extra cost.
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PROGRAM |
DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION |
DAY/TIME |
STARTING |
COST |
BOOK |
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BusyFeet |
BusyFeet is a fun program that expands horizons with dance, music and movement for children with intellectual and physical disabilities. |
Caroline Springs |
Saturdays from 11am |
20 April |
Gold coin each week |
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Sensory Art Play for Kids |
Adaptable sensory play program to help children improve gross and fine motor skills, their cognitive thinking, language skills and more |
Truganina |
Tuesdays from 11am |
23 April |
$68 for 8 weeks |
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Art Therapy for Kids |
Children will experiment with art to help improve emotional regulation, self-esteem, motor skills and more. |
Hillside |
Mondays from 5pm |
29 April |
$54 for 6 weeks |
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All Abilities Lunch Club |
An inclusive cooking experience crafted for individuals living with disabilities |
Melton |
Tuesdays from 11.30am |
30 April |
$25 for 9 weeks |
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CreateAble Connections – Inclusive Art |
An inclusive art program encouraging participants of all abilities to experiment with sensory art forms. |
Strathtulloh |
Thursdays from 10.30am |
2 May |
$25 for 5 weeks |
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Hand Building Pottery |
Adaptable program where participants use different pottery techniques to create their own bowl, platter and mug. |
Fraser Rise |
Thursdays from 10am or 6pm |
9 May |
$185 for 4 weeks |
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IPC Care Information Session |
Free information session about how IPC Health’s Care Finder service can help you access in-home care services. |
Strathtulloh |
Monday 13 May from 1pm |
13 May |
Free |
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Art Therapy for Adults |
Adults will experiment with art to help reduce stress and anxiety and improve mood, self-esteem, and more. |
Hillside |
Sundays from 2.30pm |
19 May |
$40 for 4 weeks |
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Special Person’s Day |
Free event to celebrate carers, neighbours, family members, friends, etc. |
Harkness |
Thursday 23 May from 10am |
23 May |
Free |
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IPC Care Information Session |
Free information session about how IPC Health’s Care Finder service can help you access in-home care services. |
Burnside |
Monday 27 May from 10am |
27 May |
Free |
TAKE OUR SURVEY
Melton City Council is dedicated to ensuring our community programs cater to the diverse needs of our community. Your input into this survey will help us to shape our programs to ensure they’re as inclusive as possible. Whether you’re a support worker, a service provider or an individual with a disability, your perspective matters.