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Community Services
The Byron Community Centre delivers a range of community projects and activities that meet the needs of individuals, families and communities of the Northern Rivers.
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Fletcher Street Cottage
Support, information, referral and advocacy to people at risk of homelessness and those sleeping rough.
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Byron
Seniors
Fun and inclusive weekly activities for seniors including Drumming, Art, Drama and Computer Club.
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Information, Referral & ER
Information, referrals and emergency relief at Byron Community Centre and Fletcher Street Cottage.
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Community Space
Free, peppercorn and subsidised space for community groups and activities.
Homeless Hub
Fletcher Street Cottage
Supporting our community's most vulnerable with open arms
Fletcher Street Cottage is a welcoming, safe and respectful space in the heart of Byron Bay where people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness can come to enjoy simple, practical relief opportunities, find meaningful connections and access broader support.
Byron Seniors
Fun and inclusive weekly activities for Byron's older residents
Elder Beats: Drumming - Monday, 10:30am – 11:30am, Byron Theatre. $15 per session. Drums provided. Presented by Gareth Jones, Sound Synergy. Contact 0449 923 114 or info@soundsynergy.com.au.
Studio 55: Drama Group - Thursday, 10:30am – 12:30pm, Byron Community Cabin. $20 or $100 for a block of 6. Presented by Philippa Williams & Brin Pritchard. Contact: 0422 882 319 or philippawilliamsbrett@gmail.com.
Art - Thursday, 1:30pm – 3:30pm, Byron Community Cabin. Basic materials provided. No prior art skills required. $20 per session. Presented by Geraldine Devas. Contact: gdevas@gmail.com or 0401 975 345.
Computer Club- Friday, 9:00am – 11:00am, Byron Community Cabin (school term). Presented by Byron Community Centre. Contact: (02) 6685 6807 or reception@byroncentre.com.au.
practical support
Information, referral & emergency relief
Reception provide an information and referral service to support local community members. Information, referral and advocacy is also provided at Fletcher Street Cottage for people at risk of homelessness and those already sleeping rough.
Emergency relief including supermarket and pharmacy vouchers, transport support, phone and credit recharge, and electricity vouchers are available at Fletcher Street Cottage.
community spaces
Space for community organisations
We provide free, peppercorn and subsidised space to community organisations at a value of $100K per year. The Byron Theatre, meeting rooms, Clarkes Kitchen and Byron Community Cabin are all utilised for community purposes.
In turn, these local groups offer services, activities and opportunities for connection and support, contributing to the social and cultural wellbeing of the community.
Proudly supported by
Just some of the many supporters of the Byron Community Centre family
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