Goolwa

Goolwa Community

Community groups are crucial to the development and growth of any town or city. They bring people together, foster collaboration and promote a sense of belonging among residents. Goolwa in South Australia is no exception. The town is lucky to have several community groups that work towards making life better for everyone in the community. Here are some of the best community groups in Goolwa.

1. Goolwa Men's Shed - The Goolwa Men's Shed is a non-profit organisation that provides men with a place to work on projects, learn new skills and socialise with others. The benefits of being a member of the Goolwa Men's Shed include improved mental health, reduced isolation and increased self-esteem. The shed is open every weekday from 9am to 2pm. To find out more about the Goolwa Men's Shed, you can contact them on (08) 8555 1273.

2. Goolwa Community Centre - The Goolwa Community Centre is a hub for community events, workshops and programs. The centre offers a variety of services, including childcare, community development programs, financial counselling and more. The centre is open Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. To find out more about the Goolwa Community Centre, you can contact them on (08) 8555 3941.

3. Goolwa Youth Advisory Committee - The Goolwa Youth Advisory Committee is a group of young people between the ages of 12 and 25 who work towards making Goolwa a better place for young people. The committee organises events, workshops and activities for young people and also advocates for youth issues in the community. Being a member of the committee provides young people with leadership experience, social connections and the opportunity to make a positive impact in their community. To find out more about the Goolwa Youth Advisory Committee, you can contact them on (08) 8555 3941.

4. Rotary Club of Goolwa - The Rotary Club of Goolwa is a service organisation that works towards making positive changes in the community. The club runs several community projects, including a youth leadership program, a community garden and a program to provide bikes for disadvantaged children. Being a member of Rotary provides opportunities for networking, personal and professional development and the chance to make a positive impact in the community. The club meets every Tuesday at the Goolwa Hotel at 6:30pm. To find out more about the Rotary Club of Goolwa, you can contact them on (08) 8555 1244.

5. Goolwa Coastcare Group - The Goolwa Coastcare Group is a community-based group that works towards preserving Goolwa's beaches and dunes. The group organises regular beach clean-ups, planting days and community events to raise awareness of the importance of protecting the coastal environment. Being a member of the Goolwa Coastcare Group provides opportunities for environmental education, community involvement and the chance to make a positive impact on the local environment. To find out more about the Goolwa Coastcare Group, you can contact them on (08) 8555 3105.

6. Goolwa Primary School Parents and Friends - The Goolwa Primary School Parents and Friends is a group of parents and carers who work towards supporting the school community. The group organises events, fundraisers and activities to raise funds for the school and provide social connections for parents and carers. Being a member of the group provides opportunities for volunteering, community involvement and the chance to make a positive impact on the education and wellbeing of local children. To find out more about the Goolwa Primary School Parents and Friends, you can contact them on (08) 8555 2386.

community groups play an essential role in the development and growth of any town or city. The six groups mentioned in this article are just a few of the fantastic community groups in Goolwa. Each group provides unique benefits and opportunities for community involvement, personal and professional development, social connections and making a positive impact on the local community. If you're looking to get involved in your community or would like to support one of these groups, consider getting in touch today.