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Fitzroy Learning Network is a Neighbourhood House and community centre that provides a welcoming and accessible environment within which the community gather. Public housing residents, refugees and migrants, young people and the broader community learn and connect at FLN through structured classes, community activities and events.
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A small core team of five work with 60 volunteers and around 20 casual staff to deliver a broad and engaging program. Fitzroy Learning Network is governed by a Board of Management – an active group of people who bring experience, professional expertise, and enthusiasm to ensuring the organisation operates smoothly, maximises its potential and successfully plans for a bright future.
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SEWING EDUCATOR
We are looking for a Learn Local educator for our Sewing program - 6hrs a week during school terms. A morning and afternoon class of 3hrs each on Fridays. This is a fill in position for Term 3.
Please click on the link below for the Position Description and how to apply.
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Applications are due by 9pm Sunday 18th May. Please briefly address the key selection criteria, and provide your resume.
VOLUNTEER ROLES
For more information, or to indicate your interest, please email edith@fln.org.au or call 9418 2897.
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BUNNINGS CAKE STALL 18TH MAY
You can assist by baking a cake, biscuits or a slice. Or you can be there on the day to be at the stall. We will be at the Collingwood store from 10am to 2.30.
Contact Edith on 9417 2897 or
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MORNING TEA SUPPORT
Do you have time on between 10am and 12noon on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays to help with our morning tea?
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Tasks include: -
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making sure the urn is ready to go,
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keeping coffee and tea supplies topped up,
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heating up food already prepared or
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assembling platters [eg cutting up fruit, preparing bread and dips, slicing cake...] .
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CASTAWAYS LEAD VOLUNTEER
Fridays, 9.30 to 12.00
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Tasks include: -
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supporting participants with knitting and crochet projects.
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maintaining class attendance sheet
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organising set up and pack up.
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SEWING ASSISTANT
Fridays, 9.30 to 12.30, 2:00-5:00pm [adult groups]
Wednesday, 4:00-7:00pm [young people]
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Tasks include: -
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supporting participants with sewing projects,
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trouble shooting with sewing machines,
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helping set up and pack up.
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CHOIR ASSISTANT
Fridays, 1.00 - 3.30 in partnership with St Mary's House of Welcome.
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Tasks include: -
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maintaining class attendance sheet
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supporting choir leader with distrusting materials.
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assisting with afternoon tea.
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helping set up and pack up.
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