March 2, 2026
WCC recently attended the O-Fest Orientation Event at Melbourne Polytechnic’s Epping campus, organised by the Student Life @ Melbourne Polytechnic (SLAM) team. The event welcomed new and returning students, creating…
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February 20, 2026
Whittlesea Community Connections (WCC) recently welcomed Matt Thistlethwaite, Assistant Minister for Immigration, Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Federal Member for Kingsford Smith. The visit was an opportunity…
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January 22, 2026
Whittlesea Community Connections is here to help people impacted by the Longwood fire. How we can help: General legal information, advice and referrals Social work support and brief crisis support…
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December 10, 2025
Below is a list of Emergency Relief services in the City of Whittlesea. These services provide food relief, material aid and essential support. They will be closed over Christmas and…
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November 19, 2025
Whittlesea Community Connections organised its Annual General Meeting on Nov 12, 2025, reflecting on a year that has been one of the most significant and ambitious in the organisation’s history….
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October 13, 2025
At Whittlesea Community Connections, we proudly stand in solidarity with the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria as our state moves closer to establishing Australia’s first Treaty. We believe Treaty is…
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June 27, 2025
Need help lodging your tax return? If you earn around $70k a year or less and have simple tax affairs, we can help! Whether it’s to lodge your return, claim…
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April 22, 2025
Louisa Bartolome joined the L2P program eight years ago after noticing an increase in the number of accidents on Plenty Road in Melbourne’s outer north. “I wanted to do something…
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April 2, 2025
We are delighted to announce that Women in Work, Nugal Biik plants and seeds and DriverED have become People and Planet First Verified Social Enterprises. Receiving this recognises our continuous…
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March 20, 2025
Whittlesea Community Connections has welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement to extend its funding for the Economic Pathways to Refugee Integration program (EPRI). The funding was announced this week by Federal MP Julian Hill, the Assistant Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs and ensures Whittlesea Community Connections…
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