Learn about support services, permits and awards available for members of our community. Find out what we're doing to promote housing affordability and community engagement.
The Mernda Social Support Centre offers essential support services for older residents and their carers, fostering wellbeing and community connections.
We are dedicated to increasing affordable housing options and reducing homelessness and housing stress throughout the City of Whittlesea.
The Financial Wellbeing Booklet by Whittlesea Community Connections provides financial advice, resources and local support services for people experiencing financial hardship.
Our Community Activate Toolkit is filled with practical resources for residents and community groups wanting to make a difference.
Our Community Leadership Program empowers local residents with the skills and knowledge to drive positive change and leadership in the community.
The Whittlesea Community Awards acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding contributions of community members, recognising their efforts in various fields.
Get your statutory declarations and affidavits witnessed and certified by a Justice of the Peace or other authorised witnesses in the City of Whittlesea.
We provide support and advice for people facing financial hardship, including counselling, food and material aid, legal help and family violence support.
We issue and manage safety and amenity permits for various purposes, including skip bins, storage containers, real estate signs, roadside trading, and filming.
Organisations wanting to fundraise or appeal for donations in a public place must obtain a fundraising permit from us.
If you run a local community group, club or organisation, you can add free listing to help residents discover local activities.