Connecting2Australia Mornington Hub

On Wednesday's participants volunteer at the C2A Mt Martha Opshop. They help out by sorting donations, stacking shelves and popping clothing on the racks.

On Tuesday's we support local.
Each week Participants travel to a different cafe or coffee shop in the Peninsula area and order their favorite drinks, Participants then rate the experience and add the rating to a list, they are only a few weeks away from publishing the list to Facebook, so keep your eye out for the recommendations!

What a view!!
Our Saturday events do not disappoint, participants travelled to the Melbourne Skydeck Almost 300 metres high participants viewed the city like never before.

If you would like to attend our Spontaneous Saturday Events, contact Melanie on
0437 658 708 or [email protected].

The Monday group took a trip to the Quarantine Station in Portsea to take a glimpse into the early European history of Victoria.
Participants had a great time exploring the historic hospitals, disinfecting complex, infectious disease facilities and common areas.

The big day out group ventured to hoyts Frankston on Monday to watch the movie If. You can tell by the participants faces that they enjoyed the movie, plus the added bonus of popcorn 🍿. Yummy 😋

The gardening group is looking after our plants every day.
We are growing a variety of veggies, herbs, and flowers.
We harvested some radishes this week. How did you find the taste?

On Wednesday participants had a ball, they ventured to the city to see the NBA exhibition, everyone enjoyed exploring all the exhibitions had to offer & had a great time with all the interactive games.

💙 C2A Mornington Hub Closure 8th May
We will be closed to participants for the day for staff training & best practice session! We will be back open the next day, 9th May 💙

C2A Connecting2Australia Mornington Hub will be closed to participants this Thursday for Anzac Day

💙Weekly adventures 💙
Up close and personal with The Block 🏡
Spending time with the dinosaurs at Crystal World 🦕
Chatty Cafe for some delicious ☕️& enjoying the sunshine & chats!
Culinary art cooking making Tortilla Roses with lasagne & salad, chocolate self sauce pudding, trail mix slice & lots of fun at the Calypso Show!
Spending time in nature with our beautiful native animals 🦘

Looking forward to seeing the adventures our participants get up to next week!

What an amazing Saturday Event!
Participants travelled to the Old Melbourne Gaol and were taken on a journey through time to the 1800s. Participants had the full experience, being locked up and inmate pictures.

Andrew has been busy doing his artwork masterpieces. Today he has drawn warriors and knights!

Is there any better way to spend My Day My Way than with a fresh haircut, milkshakes and shopping for a new sensory items.

🍁🍁🍁 What's coming up in May🍁🍁🍁

Autumn is here and we have some awesome events planned for the month of May!

If you would like to participate, please contact details below ⬇️

💙 C2A Mornington Hub Closure 💙

We will be closed Wednesday 8th May 2024 for hub training and best practice session.

We will re-open as usual on 9th May 😀

The bowling group sure love to play, Guess who's todays winner!

Friendly reminder that C2A Mornington will be closed over Easter 🐣
To our participants and families- have a very happy and safe Easter 🐰
We look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday 2nd April

Big day out group at it again by going down to Flinders pier and point Leo estate. Our participants went for a morning stroll along the pier followed by point Leo estate where they were able to look at various sculptures.

Meet our new Business Manager Janomie 💕
Welcome to the team 😊

Our Chatty Cafe group has been out and about exploring some wonderful cafes in Mornington, including Banjos bakery and Biscottini.
Chatty Cafe provides lots of fun and laughs each week.

Happy Friday 😊
Friendly reminder that we will be closed on Monday 11th March for Labour Day!
Enjoy the long weekend. Keep cool as the weekend is going to be a hot one 🔥

Exploring our city program visited Dromana indoor market and Rye foreshore for a picnic lunch before heading to watch the ferry arrive at Sorrento.

Terry has been busy in the garden today! Having a wonderful time planting some new plants in hanging baskets to place in our gardens. Terry has been putting soil in and watering the plants as well!

Hi there,

We're thrilled to share some exciting news with you – Connecting2Australia is now a donation partner for the Container Deposit Scheme! We’re registered across all three zone operators allowing you to donate your refunds to Connecting2Australia wherever you live in Victoria.

How to donate? When you return your containers to any collection point or reverse vending machine, you have an option to donate your refund to a specific charity. Tell the person at the counter that you would like to donate to Connecting2Australia or select Connecting2Australia in the charity list or search us.

Why not donate to us? Every generous donation will help us support people with disability to live their chosen life. Every contribution, no matter the size, plays a crucial role in achieving our goals.

We appreciate your ongoing support and commitment to making a difference. Together, we can create a more sustainable and compassionate future.

Friday's adventure to the Naked Racer Cafe did not disappoint. Participants walked around looking at Antique Motorcycles even ones that have featured in famous movies.

What a spectacular day to start off a Friday with the Big day out group they adventured off to flinders farm gate where the participants were able to walk down the fields and have great photo opportunities with the sunflowers. The participants enjoyed being able to pick their own sunflowers to take home to share with their friends and family’s.

Some of our participants joined Lenny for a birthday lunch at Steeples on Tuesday.
Happy Birthday again Lenny, we enjoyed celebrating with you.

Some of you may not know about the amazing furniture coming out of the Brunswick Hub, Check out their video that highlights their dedication and workmanship.

Brunswick Timber Furniture - 2024 Brand Video

Happiest 70th Birthday Connecting2Australia!