Cultural Awareness Guidebook for Businesses

Here are two resources for employers regarding cultural awareness, and connecting regional employers with job seekers.

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YETI events kick off with a bang - Bay Alley style!

The YETI (Youth Events Team Initiative) program kicked off its very first official event with a bang – Bay Alley, held at The Neighbourhood Hive on Saturday, August 31.
Crafty Girl Gang Celebrates Creativity and Raises Awareness for Dystonia

The LLN Crafty Girl Gang, led by volunteer Susan Bagust, is a creative and welcoming workshop held on the 4th Thursday of every month at 22 Charles St, Hervey Bay.
HBNC takes NAPCAN pledge to reaffirm commitment to keeping children safe

HBNC is proud to reaffirm its commitment to the safety and well-being of children by taking the National Association for Prevention of Child abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN) pledge as part of National Child Protection Week, held from 1-7 September 2024.
NATHAN'S CORNER: Meet Sonia Raco

I am humbled and honoured to write about Sonia Raco. She is a positive presence in my life now, and in the lives of her clients. She believes everybody has potential and can achieve anything. Her business is about empowering her clients to achieve their goals while managing their well-being.

Volunteer Training

Free online training opportunities for all Fraser Coast volunteers.
State of Seniors Report

This comprehensive report captures valuable feedback and data from the Fraser Coast Senior Survey, supplemented with Queensland and national statistics, to present a thorough analysis of the current state and future projections of our senior population.
Community Superhero Sponsorship Guide

With your support, we can continue to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.
State of the Youth Report

We are pleased to present the first the Fraser Coast State of the Youth Report 2023.
State of Mental Health Report

The State of Mental Health Report 2023 has been developed by the HBNC Social Shift with funding from the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS) Community-led Support Fund.
Caring for people with dementia handbook

Caring for People With Dementia is a practical guide for carers living in the Fraser Coast region. It will provide you with details of some of the challenges you may face, some tips on overcoming these challenges, and where to find local support services. This guide also provides information for the wider community to understand more about dementia.
Kids Activity Trail - Botanic Gardens Activity Book

HBNC has created a Kids Activity Trail activity and colouring book to keep your kids entertained. It includes a map to the Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens as well and is meant to compliment your visit there.
Colouring Books

Colour in with these HBNC colour books. One for adults and one for children.
Neighbourhood Collective Impact Reports

Regular statistics, updates and success stories from our community hubs.
Service Summary poster

This poster provides a simple summary of the services HBNC provides. It is a helpful starting point for anyone looking to understand what we do to serve the community.