Get creative and express yourself! From painting and crafting to photography and performing arts, these sessions are designed to bring people of all ages and abilities together in a fun, supportive environment. Read more
Caring for People With Dementia is a practical guide for carers living in the Fraser Coast region. It will provide you with details of some of the challenges you may face, some tips on overcoming these challenges, and where to find local support services. This guide also provides information for the wider community to understand more about dementia. Read more
HBNC has a zero-tolerance approach to harm and abuse and is actively committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children and young people. Read more
Colour in with these HBNC colour books. One for adults and one for children. Read more
Local contacts for a range of interests and issues, including computer assistance, counselling, hotlines and more. Read more
At the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre, we’re passionate about creating lasting, positive change in people’s lives and our community. But how do we know we’re really making a difference? Read the full Social Impact Report to discover how our programs are changing lives across the Fraser Coast. Read more
With your support, we can continue to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. Read more
HBNC's podcast features in-depth conversations about a range of community issues. 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
Here are two resources for employers regarding cultural awareness, and connecting regional employers with job seekers. Read more
The Fraser Coast Dementia Alliance aims to increase the awareness of what it means to be a Dementia Friendly Community and the benefits this may have for a local business or community organisation. Read more
EMERGENCY RELIEF WHO CAN HELP A helpful list of local organisations and hotlines for people at risk. Read more
The Fraser Coast Youth Survey captures feedback from our young people about the challenges they face. Read more
Bring the whole family for activities that encourage connection and laughter! With events like family playgroups, movie nights, and weekend adventures, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained while building bonds with other local families. Read more
Stay active and make new friends! Whether it’s walking groups, yoga, dance, or team sports, Get Moving Together is all about combining fitness and fun while forming lasting friendships. Read more
What you need to know as you prepare to finish school. Read more
HBNC's Gratitude Report is a summary of our annual community impact, supported by sponsors and donors. Read more
HBNC, as a workplace, strives for a healthy, positive and supportive culture. Read more
A resource booklet for parents of children who have run away from home. Read more
If you are experiencing or at risk of homelessness, there are a range of support services available in our community. Read more
HBNC has created a Kids Activity Trail activity and colouring book to keep your kids entertained. It includes a map to the Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens as well and is meant to compliment your visit there. Read more
We want to spread connection and kindness throughout our communities. To help you get started, here are some helpful toolkits and resources that will prompt ideas and help create connected communities. Read more
There’s nothing like sharing a meal to bring people together. Enjoy fun, relaxed social dining experiences where you can meet new friends over breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Great food and even better company! Read more
Looking to connect with people around you, make new friends and get more involved in the Hervey Bay community? Here are some ideas, activities and suggestions to inspire you! Read more