What is
Hands Up Mallee?

 
 

who are we?

Hands Up Mallee is a Collective Impact Initiative made up of a Backbone Team, Collective Governance Group, Voices Yarning Group, Mallee Community Voices, Community Partners and Funders.

why do we NEED hum?

The Northern Mallee is a beautiful place, but many of the children who live here are beginning life behind. HUM works to create a better start to life for all local children.

what are we working towards?

Hands Up Mallee is working to create ‘a connected community, where families matter and children thrive.’

HOW IS HUM WORKING?

Read the HUM Blog to learn more about what HUM is doing and how we are working with community to create change

 
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HUM team member talking to resident of Aged Care

What our community told us

Since 2015 Hands Up Mallee has had over 2,000 conversations with community, including youth and children.

These conversations inform the work that we do and how we make change that works for our community.

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HUM and You!

Parents and Carers, Community Members, Services, Businesses and Investors all have an important role to play in the success of Hands Up Mallee.

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Community Stories

 

Listen to our community’s stories

 

Catherine and Ned chat about what walking to school looks like for them and how Ned has built independence from this

We talk to The Lake Primary School about health and wellbeing

Catherine and Steve talk about Vounteering in our community

Be Involved

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You can be part of creating a connected community, where families matter and children thrive. Hands Up Mallee share opportunities that work towards achieving our community’s aspiration, be part of our ongoing community consultations, share your ideas at Mallee Community Voices, or be involved in projects and action teams.

Be Invested

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Hands Up Mallee operates through collaboration and better use of existing community resources. Your support can enable progress towards our goals and the opportunity for ALL local children to access programs such as Generations Music Together and the School Breakfast Partnership.

Contact HUM

 
 

visit us

93 Pine Avenue,
Mildura, VIC, 3500

write to us

Po Box 10184
Mildura, VIC, 3502

email us

hello@handsupmallee.com

or call us

03 5021 7671

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