Redbank Plains Community Centre Social Impact Report 2022

Theme

Representative Quote

Impact

“Connectivity” “I have seen a wide range of people come together in friendship and caring” “It’s a great place to meet people in our community and the services they have for all ages” “It has helped different cultures to come together” “A place where networking happens and friendships are made” “Offers some a reason to get out of the house” “I attend English classes that help me speak better” “I can volunteer during my free time” “Provides learning opportunities” “All the services that are available here are relevant to community needs” “The centre supports a lot of people within the area through programs run from the centre” “Lots of people get helped from the community programs” “A refuge and lifesaver for many” “Provides food relief” “Raised mental health and wellbeing” “Listens to local concerns” “Awareness raising about what is or is not available locally [e.g. ABS engagement with [cultural group] about Census participation]”

A place of “community connection”

Social cohesion and social capital

“Opportunities” for achievement

Community capacity

Community needs: health, nutrition and wellbeing

Responsive to “community needs”

Place-based community development

Facilitates local solutions

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