The Bub Hub is designed specifically for young parents aged under 25 who are navigating the early stages of raising a child. Read more
We offer a top quality catering service through our social enterprise, The Wandering Teapot. Read more
A practical and engaging introduction to community development for frontline workers, leaders, volunteers, and changemakers. Read more
Comfort Kitchen is a free weekly community meal program designed to bring people together in a safe, welcoming space. Read more
The Community Access Program aims to boost digital skills, and mental, social and emotional well-being for Fraser Coast residents (priority given to residents aged 18-36). Read more
The Community Navigators program provides support to build a stronger and more resilient community by helping people access essential services and activities. Read more
HBNC’s Free Connecting Communities Social Prescription Program connects Fraser Coast residents to social activities, groups and clubs for fun and connection. Read more
Feeling connected is essential for a happy, healthy life. The Creating Connected Communities project aims to raise awareness of all the exciting activities, social groups, clubs, and events available right here in Hervey Bay. Read more
Join us at the Fraser Coast Interagency Meetings, HBNC, where community organisations come together to connect, collaborate, and share valuable information about the services available in our region. Read more
To support the needy, HBNC relies on donations such as toiletries and non-perishable food from generous people Read more
A range of programs, workshops and events organised by our Local Learning Network team Read more
HBNC is excited to announce the launch of its new Meet the Neighbours Outreach Trailer – Creating Connected Communities. Read more
Learn about the signs and symptoms of mental health literacy and the practical skills needed to support adults experiencing a mental health problem until appropriate professional help is received. Read more
We're revisiting some of the most impactful ideas to come out of the Community Innovators Pitch Night over the years. Find out how Hope In A Suitcase Fraser Coast has gone from strength to strength. Read more
Pitch Night is an opportunity for the community to step in and present their innovative ideas to improve the Fraser Coast. Read more
This heart-warming initiative aims to foster a love for reading among children aged six to seven, promoting literacy, language skills, and overall well-being. Read more
Fraser Coast community groups, organisations and services across Queensland now have access to a FREE useful new tool to help assess and strengthen their disaster readiness. Read more
Our highly successful COOK. BREW. CREATE Hospitality Training Program is for people looking to gain new skills, train to land a job or who are struggling to get back into the workforce. Read more
HBNC, in partnership with the Volunteering Queensland and the Bendigo Community Bank, is excited to announce a dynamic Social Innovation Training program tailored for young individuals aged 13-17 years old. This initiative aims to empower youth with the skills and mindset needed to drive positive change within their communities. Read more
Whether you're experiencing homelessness, facing financial hardship, or simply in need of a helping hand, the Bless Box is open, accessible and free for anyone who needs it. Read more
Our social enterprise, The Wandering Teapot, is a hospitality training and education centre aimed at equipping at-risk Fraser Coast jobseekers with job-ready skills and experience. Read more