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ELM ST MISSION
We Help People Feel Connected in a Safe Gathering Place
Our mission is to provide a safe and inclusive gathering place to support people with mental health issues and/or who are socially isolated
Welcome To Elm St Mission
HOW WE HELP PEOPLE
Our mission is to provide a safe and inclusive gathering place to support people with mental health issues and/or who are socially isolated.
To help people feel connected, a team of volunteers provides lunch and an open community space where participants can relax, have a cuppa, play games or pool and participate in various activities.
Join an Activity
Our activities promote connection, engagement, friendship, and a community setting.
Become a Volunteer
We need volunteers from the broader community to enable the service to function effectively.
Make a Donation
Donations help purchase Meals, Arts & Craft and Musical Instruments for participants.
Why Come To Elm St Mission?
Below are just some of the reasons to visit us
Elm St Mission is a Safe Gathering Place
Take Time Out For Things You Enjoy
Nurture Relationships and Connect With Others
Get Involved and Join In, As You Wish
We Can Help Build Your Confidence
Be Comfortable in Your Own Skin
Elm St Mission
Our Activities
Programs Run During School Terms Only
Arts & Craft
We run activities that allow participants creativity to flourish, whether using pencils, paints, wool or nature based resources.
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Cards & Board Games
Enjoy playing cards or board games? We have a range of fun games to play, including Rummikub, Scrabble, Connect4, Monopoly and more.
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Simple Exercise
Movement is good for the mind and body and even gentle exercise, whether done sitting down or standing up, helps improve balance, muscle strength and soothes the mind.
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Bingo
Bingo is a very popular activity with small prizes to be won and it creates great excitement amongst players.
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Music & Singing
You don’t need to be able to sing to share the joy of singing with a group of people. Do you have a favourite song? Our music leader is happy to oblige. If you are more hands-on with music, we also have some ukuleles, cymbals, and maracas.
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Pool
There’s always someone here happy to play pool. Whether you’re competitive or just want to have fun practising your aim, this activity is fun!
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Art & Craft
Jul19
Fri, Jul 19, 202410:30 am
Art & Craft
Jul19
Fri, Jul 19, 202410:30 am
Art & Craft
Jul19
Fri, Jul 19, 202410:30 am
Art & Craft
Jul19
Fri, Jul 19, 202410:30 am
Date:
19 Jul 2024Date:
19 Jul 2024Volunteers Welcome
Elm St Mission relies on volunteers from the broader community to enable the service to function effectively.
We are interested in regular or occasional volunteers in roles such as meal preparation, companionship, sessional teachers (e.g. music, art, exercise) or on the committee.
If this is something that might interest you, please get in touch.
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Get Involved
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RESOURCES
Mental Health, Emergency Relief & Legal Aid
If you require assistance with any other topic, please get in touch with us, and we will refer you to the appropriate service.
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What People Say
Participants & Volunteers
Elm St Mission is a place where I can mix with people and feel included, which stops me from feeling lonely. The staff engage with me, and that makes me feel accepted.
Tim
Participant
Elm St Mission is always engaging the participants, trying to cater for everyone’s needs by creating different activities.
Elishia
NDIS Support Worker
I like the atmosphere, the games, the food and meeting up with people.
Sheri
Participant
Elm St Mission is a very worthwhile project, and it makes a difference to participants lives.
Chris
Volunteer
Volunteering at Elm St Mission gives me a purpose, and I enjoy the different personalities of our participants and volunteers.
Joy
Volunteer
I love meeting and chatting with all the people at Elm St Mission.
David
Volunteer
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