by Ami Khelete | Aug 9, 2013 | Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Food Security, FusionCanb, Holistic Sustainability, Horticulture, Meetings
John Brummell, Fusion Canberra’s Research Officer, has been invited by St Alban’s Anglican Church in Lyons to be the guest speaker at their next Men’s Breakfast. Commencing at 8am on Saturday 24 August and finishing at 10am. John will be speaking on...
by Ami Khelete | Aug 7, 2013 | Community Building, Community Development, Office Administration, Social Capital, Social Enterprise, Sustainability Education Centre, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring
Today was week one of our Term 3 Community Education Program (CEP). Held at Fusion Canberra’s youth and community hub at the Carleton St Shops, three high school students from our partner school, Melrose High School, got to know and work with five adult...
by Ami Khelete | Aug 1, 2013 | Community Building, Community Development, Knowledge Base, Meetings, Youth Mentoring
Today, 1 August, Fusion Canberra sent 3 delegates to The Families Conference hosted and organised by Fusion Western Sydney. The Conference got underway at 730pm tonight. Then all day tomorrow. Claire Reimann, Gillian Uhle, and Minh Ha Tran drove up to Sydney this...
by Ami Khelete | Jul 26, 2013 | Community Building, Community Development, Knowledge Base, Sustainability Education Centre
On Friday 26 July, the Churches in Lyons agreed to work together in a way they haven’t before. Through using the vehicle of a Fusion Open Crowd Festival, they decided to hold a free community festival on Saturday April 5th, 2014. These special type of...
by Ami Khelete | Jul 5, 2013 | Bike Workshop, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Family Sustainability, Holistic Sustainability, Mentoring, Recycling, Social Capital, Training, Upcycling, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
In an exciting new partnership between a high school, a church and Fusion Canberra, teenagers are getting the chance to learn valuable skills in bike repair and maintenance and at the same time help others doing it tough. Over the last 3 Fridays, workers from Fusion...
by Ami Khelete | Jul 3, 2013 | Community Building, Knowledge Base, Meetings, Social Capital, Youth Mentoring
On Monday 1 July the 14 hr Youth Mental Health First Aid Course organised and hosted by Fusion Canberra came to an end. Instructed by Karen Latten, a Fusion staff worker and Community Nurse from Sydney, from the feedback from the 11 participants it was very helpful...