Community Services & Support
Activities and Volunteering
Australian Men’s Shed Association
Camperdown Men’s Shed
Camperdown Showgrounds
Lawrence St, Camperdown, VIC 3260
Emily Mercer - 03 5593 1403
Cobden Men’s Shed
5 Victoria Street, Cobden, VIC 3266
Murray Ibbs - 03 5595 3100
Terang Men’s Shed Inc
49C Dow Street, Terang, VIC 3264
Rob Storr - 0466 585 135
Simpson & District Men’s Shed
15 Barramul Street, Simpson, VIC 3266
Debra Smith - 03 5594 3448
Timboon Men’s Shed Inc
41 Bailey Street, Timboon, Victoria 3268
Ray McCraw - 0499 740 336
Lismore Men’s Shed Inc
23 Brown Street, Lismore, VIC 3324
Stan Foote - 03 5340 2036
Camperdown Community House
6 Gunner Street, Camperdown
03 5593 1403
camperdownch.com.au
Camperdown Community House bring people together to connect, learn and contribute to their local community through social, educational and recreational activities.
Community Volunteer Directory
Corangamite Shire have developed a Community Volunteer Directory listing a range of amazing opportunities to be involved in our area.
Download it here.(PDF, 10MB)
GoVolunteer
govolunteer.com.au
View a list of current volunteer opportunities in our area.
Simpson & District Community Centre
11 Jayarra Street, Simpson
03 5594 3448
simpsondcc.com.au
Simpson & District Community Centre is a not for profit organisation, registered Learn Local provider and Neighbourhood House delivering recreational and educational courses and services to the Simpson and district community.
Support and Guidance
Youth Central
Youth Central assists young people aged 12- 25 in careers, studying, leaving home, managing finances, getting your drivers license and your rights as a young person living in Australia.
Website: www.youthcentral.vic.gov.au
Youth Law Australia
Youth Law Australia is a free website for young people under the age of twenty-five to receive legal advice.
Website: https://yla.org.au/
Youth Affairs Council of Victoria (YACVIC)
Youth Affairs Council Victoria are dedicated to the advocacy of young people in Victoria. They often have opportuntiies, some paid, for young people as well as surveys, facilitaator training and social groups. YACVIC has other branches such as YACVIC Rural, Koorie Youth Council and Youth Disability Advocacy Service.
Website: www.yacvic.org.au
Centrelink phone numbers
Abstudy: 1800 132 317
Australian Apprenticeships Line: 133 633
Disability: 132 717
Youth & Students Line: 132 490
Medicare: 132 011
TAC L2P Program
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) L2P Program helps eligible Victorian learner drivers gain driving experience required for a probationary licence.
Eligible learners are matched with a fully licenced volunteer mentor and an L2P car, which is used to gain supervised driving experience.
Visit the website.
LGBTIQA+ Resources
Minus 18
minus18.org.au
Minus18 is a charity improving the lives of LGBTQIA+ youth via life-affirming youth events, digital resources, and education for the whole community.
Rainbow Network
rainbownetwork.com.au
A directory to connect you with LGBTIQA+ groups and services all over Victoria.
Switchboard
www.switchboard.org.au
Switchboard provides peer-driven support services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse, intersex, queer and asexual (LGBTIQA+) people, their families, allies and communities.