Thursday, June 19, 2025

AFCS Living, Learning and Healthy Eating Community Partnership

Community Engagement Program “Healthy Lunches@Living and Learning Pakenham”
Josie Forteza, AFCS Cook (right) leads the volunteer students to prepare healthy meals for Living and Learning Community, Pakenham.

The Community Engagement Program “Healthy Lunches@Living and Learning Pakenham” has been well received by Cardinia residents and students.

Every fortnight, the Australian Filipino Community Services (AFCS) Team Ied by Josie Forteza and assisted by volunteers prepare simple meals where some of the fresh produce were harvested from the Pakenham Community Garden.

“Its great to see the Community share meals together, meet new friends and enjoy our produce,” Miriam Cadwallader, CEO of Living and Learning Pakenham said.

This Program has been initiated by the AFCS with funding from Cardinia Shire.

Community Engagement Program “Healthy Lunches@Living and Learning Pakenham”

If you live in Cardinia and wanting the meet other migrants, come to Living and Learning, 6B Henry St Pakenham or ring (03) 5941 2389. For assistance in Filipino please ring the AFCS office on (03) 9701 3421.

Hot this week

Make Smartraveller your trusted travel companion

Are you planning a long-awaited trip to visit family...

Filipino-Australian artist duo wins Legacy Award at Asia Pacific Arts Awards

Filipino-Australian artists Isabel and Alfred Aquilizan have received the...

5 Chic Gifts for the Special Woman in Your Life

Birthdays and Christmas are both times of the year...

Essential Equipment & Supplies for Camping in Australia

Australia’s diverse landscape (ranging from coastal havens and lush...

First Dr Jose Rizal Bust in Victoria Installed at Philippine House in Shepparton

With deep pride, the Filipino Australian & Friends Association...

Topics

Make Smartraveller your trusted travel companion

Are you planning a long-awaited trip to visit family...

Filipino-Australian artist duo wins Legacy Award at Asia Pacific Arts Awards

Filipino-Australian artists Isabel and Alfred Aquilizan have received the...

5 Chic Gifts for the Special Woman in Your Life

Birthdays and Christmas are both times of the year...

Essential Equipment & Supplies for Camping in Australia

Australia’s diverse landscape (ranging from coastal havens and lush...

First Dr Jose Rizal Bust in Victoria Installed at Philippine House in Shepparton

With deep pride, the Filipino Australian & Friends Association...

Mon Coloma Exhibit highlights Filipino-Australian art in Sydney

Sydney, Australia – In celebration of the 79th Philippines-Australia...

Community gathering in Melbourne to call for former President Duterte’s release

A public rally titled “Free Duterte Now” is scheduled...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_img