Our Purpose:

Kerang Neighbourhood House, part of the Kerang and District Community Centre, is a charitable organisation dedicated to helping those in need. Our mission is to support and uplift individuals in our community by providing practical assistance and opportunities for a better future.
How We Help:

• Empowering people through inclusive activities and education, welcoming everyone regardless of their background.
• Creating programs that support at-risk individuals and respond to community needs.
• Offering education and training to promote social inclusion and reduce isolation.
• Providing learning and development opportunities to help disadvantaged individuals, including those facing long-term unemployment.
• Running a community Food Pantry, offering food and essential items to those experiencing financial hardship.
• Connecting people with support services to assist during difficult times.

Our Board of Governance guides our work, ensuring we continue to make a positive and lasting impact in the community.
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Our Constitution:

A copy of our constitution is available here

Annual Report:

A copy of our 2022-2023 Annual Report is available here
A copy of our 2021-2022 Annual Report is available here

Our Vision:

We strive for a healthy, connected, and resilient community where people feel supported, included, and able to overcome challenges. We want everyone to have opportunities to thrive, build connections, and feel a sense of belonging. Through our programs and services, we help strengthen the community, encouraging well-being, unity, and resilience so that together, we can face any challenge.​

Our Mission:

We aim to strengthen and enrich our community by creating opportunities for connection, learning, and growth. Through our programs, we provide a welcoming and inclusive space where people can meet others, join activities, learn new skills, and grow. Our goal is to improve the well-being and resilience of our community, helping everyone feel empowered and supported.

Our Values:

Respect: We create a welcoming space where everyone is valued and treated with kindness, care, and empathy, no matter their background or circumstances.
Inclusion: We embrace diversity and ensure everyone feels safe, included, and appreciated. By welcoming different perspectives, we build a stronger, more vibrant community.
Empowerment: We support individuals in taking control of their lives. By providing resources, skills, and opportunities, we help people grow, gain confidence, and reach their full potential.
Collaboration: We believe in working together. By partnering with organisations, community groups, and individuals, we can achieve more and create lasting positive change.
Sustainability: We are committed to a strong future for our community. This means supporting social, economic, and environmental well-being, reducing our impact on the environment, and helping our community thrive.

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Strategic Plan: