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MONEY MINDED

REDUCE SPENDING – ACHIEVE SAVINGS GOALS!! A FREE 2-PART SEMINAR TOPICS COVERED: Creating a realistic budget Smarter shopping Saving without missing out   Dates available: Thursday March 14th and Thursday March 23rd Thursday May 9th and Thursday May 16th Thursday August 22nd and Thursday August 29th   All sessions will

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NO INTEREST LOANS

AVOID MONEY SHARKS! Available for all Pensioners and Low-Income Earners (<$45,000 or $60,000 for couples) FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: THE ANDREWS CENTRE. WEB PAGE NEWS Item : NILS Loans now available by Phone/Video Interview! NILS Loans are now available at this challenging time for household goods, repairs or medical items

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KEYS TO CONNECT

A group equipping children with self awareness, social understanding and interpersonal skills. The characteristic of resiliency is linked with the ability to relate to others and develop social networks. Unfortunately this is often not taught in school or in the home, and some children are unable to pick up these

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QUARTERLY REPORT: APRIL – JUNE  2018

SUPPORTING FAMILIES IN HOUSING STRESS Due to a shoulder injury “Michael” had to leave his work and started an alternative job as a taxi driver.  Unfortunately he was held up at gun point in his taxi and is now too traumatized to return to this work.  He is reliant solely

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2017 Christmas Dinner

On the 16th of December, 2017, The Andrews Centre held a Christmas Fun Pampering and  Dinner event at  “The Shed” Gleneagles Secondary College. It was a great day for all the family and an absolute army of volunteers providing everything from crafts, to computer games, to a “nerf war challenge”,

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Annual Report – 2017

2017 was a full and busy year, read about it in this years annual report. The Annual Report for 2017 can be accessed via this link: annual report

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Quarterly Report – July to September 2017

The July to September Quarterly Report is available to download here. We hear so much in the news about the amazing rise in the value of housing in so many areas of Victoria.  The unfortunate accompaniment to this is the rising cost of rentals for the many families unable to

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Quarterly Report – April to June 2017

The latest Quarterly Report for April to June 2017 can be downloaded here. Another three months have flown by and thanks to the generosity of many providing financial and material help and/or time and talents, we have been able to help many families and individuals in real need of our

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Quarterly Report – January to March 2017

The January to March 2017 quarterly report is now available, and can be downloaded here. The first three months of this year have been incredibly busy and quite challenging with an average of 100 appointments each month just for emergency relief clients.  This does not include the many many clients

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Community Garden

In 2015 The Andrews Centre, in partnership with Gleneagles Secondary College, created a new community garden at the far end of the Gleneagles Secondary College property.  The garden has been built by a number of volunteers, including some very generous local businessmen and Endeavour Hills Rotary Club.  Karl Lapinskas, our

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