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WCC in the Media 

2016​
  • Festive food for families (Star Weekly - 29/11/2016)
  • Alex Haynes named new Whittlesea Community Connections CEO (Star Weekly - 21/09/2016)
  • Whittlesea, Hume gaming venues top pokies loss list  (Star Weekly - 09/08/2016)
  • Epping Community Services Hub set to open on High St in May (Whittlesea Leader - 04/04/2016)
  • Whittlesea Community Connections head Jemal Ahmet moving on  (Herald Sun  - 17/03/2016)

2015
  • Whittlesea Council Imposes Funding Cuts on Community Organisation (Whittlesea Leader - 30/10/2015)
  • Iranian-Aussie men learn about domestic violence, through soccer (video, SBS News - 1/10/2015)​
  • Newly arrived Iranian men join 'team respect' for women (The Age - 30/09/2015)
  • Crime prevention funding announced for WCC,  Whittlesea Agricultural Society and Whittlesea Council  - Project Cash Tackles Crime in the Community   (Whittlesea Leader - 22/09/2015)
  • Surprise and disappointment at the City of Whittlesea's refusal to fund family violence and early intervention work of Whittlesea CALD Communities Family Violence Project -  Budget axe’s violent cut (Whittlesea Leader - 30/06/2015)
  • Dr Charles Livingstone from Monash School of Public Health and Jemal Ahmet, CEO of  Whittlesea Community Connections talk about problem gambling on  the Channel 31 show 'The World from Below'  (19/5/2015)
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  • Whittlesea: Renters pushed to outer fringe  (Northern Star Weekly - 19/5/2015) 
  • Tackle problem gambling with prevention to rival Quit’s anti-smoking campaign says community support chief (Whittlesea Leader - 28/4/2015)
  • To Reduce Family violence, we have to look Further Then the Inner City (The Guardian - 27/4/2015)
  • Whittlesea Households hit by utility bills pain (Northern Star Weekly - 9/4/2015)
  • Federal Funding back-flip saves legal service jobs (Northern Star Weekly - 7/4/2015)
  • Whittlesea Community Legal Service fears job losses as federal cuts loom (Northern Star Weekly - 17/3/2015)
  • Funding to legal centres cut without consultation (Whittlesea Leader - 16/3/2015)
  • Listen to WCC CEO, Jemal Ahmet, speak about family stress in  our growth suburbs on ABC Radio National  (2/3/2015)
  • Speech in the Australian Parliament by Rob Mitchell MP, Federal Member for McEwen, in support of WCC's community legal service (26/2/2015)
  • Speech in the Australian Parliament by Andrew Giles MP, Federal Member for Scullin, in support of WCC 's community legal service  (video, Facebook - 10/2/2015)

2014
  • Footing School Expense - Pacific Epping and  Whittlesea Community Connections have shown what can be achieved when they put their heads together (Whittlesea Leader - 20/01/2014)
  • Whittlesea Council decides not to fight Bridge Inn Hotel pokies  (Herald Sun - 3/12/2014)
  • Epping Agency Receives $150,000 to cut family Violence  (Northern Star Weekly   02/12/2014) 
  • High household debt and cost of living pressures causing depression, suicide attempts (ABC  News Online - 24/11/2014)
  • Whittlesea Santa needs a hand  (Northern Star Weekly - 19/11/2014)
  • Whittlesea Council gambling reform push includes forum (Herald Sun - 14/11/2014) 

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our History
    • Our Values
    • Meet our Board
    • Meet our Leadership Group
    • Annual Reports
  • Services
    • Volunteer Resource Services
    • Community Information
    • Refugees and New Arrivals
    • Community Legal Services
    • Emergency Relief and Casework
    • Community Transport
    • Road Safety Programs >
      • L2P Driver Education
    • Social Enterprises >
      • Women-in-Work
      • Whittlesea Connect Transport Service
  • Resources
    • Resources in Other Languages
    • Special Projects >
      • Housing Brokerage Project
      • CALD Family Violence Project
      • PREVENTING HARM FROM GAMBLING
      • Industry Connect Mentoring
    • Programs >
      • Free Soccer Program
      • Online Homework Club
      • Weaving Community Harmony
      • Our Friendly Connections Program and Community Visitors Scheme
    • News and Media >
      • WCC in the Media
      • News Archive
    • Research Reports
    • Strategic Plans
    • Annual Reports
    • Family Violence Resources
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer at WCC
    • Employment
    • Make a Donation
  • Contact Us