Cr Alex Makin: Councilor for Montague Ward, City of Port Phillip

Attendance Report: National Volunteering Week and Young Leaders

May 16, 2011

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in Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Social Sustainability, Urban Sustainability

National Volunteering Week was held between the 9th and 13th of May and provides an opportunity to promote volunteering and the many community groups that exist within the community. The week included an expo at Eastland Shopping Centre encouraging volunteers and was supported through media coverage in the Maroondah Leader. Volunteering is a measure of…

The 2011 Young Leaders Presentation Evening

May 13, 2011

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alex

in Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Social Sustainability, Speeches and Presentations, Urban Sustainability

The Young Leaders Program is a week long imitative providing leadership opportunities for Year 10 students within Maroondah. The program works with schools to identify potential students who undertake a week-long intensive leadership course at EV’s Youth Centre in Croydon. The program covers public speaking, confidence and teamwork, with the aim of developing leadership skills.…

Delegates’ Report: Disability Services and Community Partnerships

Sep 20, 2010

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alex

in Accessibility, Business Community, Community Engagement, Social Sustainability, Sports and Leisure, Urban Sustainability

On the 3rd of September I had the pleasure of attending the Ringwood Spiders Trophy Presentation Evening, a football team for people with disabilities, which competes in the Football Integration Development Association (FIDA) league comprising of teams across Victoria. The Trophy Presentation Evening provides an opportunity to reflect on the Spiders achievements throughout the year,…

The 2010 Ringwood Spiders Trophy Presentation Evening

Sep 3, 2010

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alex

in Accessibility, Business Community, Social Sustainability, Sports and Leisure

The Ringwood Spiders is a football club for people with disabilities, competing within the Football Integration Development Association (FIDA) League. The Ringwood Spiders has seen on-going success, including the formation of a second team and the continuation of its cheer squad and junior development squad. This evening I attended the Ringwood Spiders Trophy Presentation Evening,…

Delegates’ Report: Dawn Service, youth projects, community facilities and recognising our natural environment

May 24, 2010

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alex

in Community Engagement, Environment, Urban Sustainability

On the 25th of April I attended the Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Ringwood Clocktower along with Councillors Ann Fraser, Nora Lamont and Natalite Thomas. The Dawn Service is facilitated by the Ringwood RSL and I would like to congratulate them on their ongoing involvement and for catering to the growing crowds that gather…

Maroondah Young Leaders Presentation Evening

May 7, 2010

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alex

in Community Engagement, Speeches and Presentations, Urban Sustainability

The Maroondah Young Leaders is a week-long program held at the EVs Youth Centre in Croydon and involves up to thirty local year 10 students.. The program aims to develop confidence and leadership skills, with the students selected in consultation with teachers from the participating schools. This evening I officially congratulated the students for their…

Ringwood Swimming Club – 75th AGM and Presentation Evening

May 1, 2010

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alex

in Community Engagement, Sports and Leisure, Urban Sustainability

The Ringwood Swimming Club is located at the Ringwood Aquatic Centre at Jubilee Park and provides a range of swimming activities, including competitive events for its members. The Club has had ongoing success in State and National competitions, with medals being won across a number of age groups and events. This evening, along with my…

Ringwood Cricket Club – 2010 Presentation Night

Apr 30, 2010

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alex

in Community Engagement

The Ringwood Cricket Club is based at Jubilee Park in Ringwood and fields four sides in Victorian Premier Cricket, as well as a fifth side in the Eastern Cricket Association. This evening I attended the Ringwood Cricket Club’s presentation evening where distinguished players were recognised for their cricketing skills over the season. The Club has…

Ringwood Spiders: 2010 Jumper Presentation Evening

Mar 26, 2010

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alex

in Accessibility, Community Engagement, Sports and Leisure, Urban Sustainability

The Ringwood Spiders is a football team for people with disabilities and is based at Jubilee Park, where they share facilities with the Ringwood Redbacks. The Spiders compete within the Football Integration Development Association League and will be entering two teams into the competition this year. Ex-footballer Nathan Thompson was the guest speaker and discussed…

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