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Projects

View our projects with our community partners.

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Early Years Family Violence Training

Self-paced training for professionals in the prevention and response to Domestic Violence.

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Resources

Explore a wide range of resources to help you with early childhood learning and needs.

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For Parents

Resources and information to help your children learn and thrive.

Working together to give children the best start

Communities for Children (C4C) Bendigo is a whole-of community approach to strengthen the health and wellbeing of families and the development of young children. We are a partnership of early years, family support and broader services who work together to ensure that all children and their families have what they need for a great start in life.

Here you will find out what makes C4C Bendigo unique, learn more about our programs and strategies and our vision for the children of Bendigo.

Projects

  • Voice of the Family

  • Parent-Child Mother Goose

  • Connecting Community

  • C4C Bendigo Playgroups

Resources

  • Imagine a Place … a book about going to playgroup

  • What families say about their lives in Bendigo

  • The State of Bendigo’s Children Report

  • Authentic Engagement and Co-Design with Families

Events

  • Storytime at the Library – a special event for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence

  • 16 Days of Activism: Free Star Cinema screening of Unanswered Calls

News

  • Shine On podcast spotlights C4C Bendigo and the Shine Bright Supported Playgroup

  • Reconciliation Forum at Bendigo Library

  • C4C is on LinkedIn

  • BDAC launches Our Future, Our Way

Bendigo Reads

Joining together for Bendigo children to support early language and literacy development.

Bendigo Reads

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The C4C Bendigo Community Connections newsletter ensures that timely information is shared across the sector to link, support and increase the knowledge of workers.

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Our community partners

Anglicare Victoria