MALTESE COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF VICTORIA

WHAT IS THE MALTESE COMMUNITY COUNCIL?

The Maltese Community Council is a not for profit community organisation which provides social, cultural, recreational and welfare support to all members of the Victorian Maltese community.

WHAT WELFARE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY THE MALTESE COMMUNITY COUNCIL?


The Social Worker offers counselling, advocacy and referral to specialised community services.
The Community Development Officer helps to link older Maltese with appropriate services in order to reduce their isolation.
The Frail Aged Clustering Program is both a visitation program for elderly Maltese at home or in residential care and provides an educational program to care providers on Maltese culture.
Financial Advice is available to Maltese community members.
Legal Advice is available to Pension Card Holders Only.
The Adult Day Care Program offers socialisation, recreation and Maltese food.

WHAT OTHER SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THE MALTESE COMMUNITY?

A MEN'S GROUP currently meets twice a week
A WOMAN'S GROUP meets once a week.
MALTESE LANGUAGE CLASSES meet once a week.
A MALTESE LITERATURE GROUP meets bi-monthly.
A MALTESE HISTORICAL GROUP meets monthly.
A LADIES AUXILIARY meets weekly.
BINGO SESSIONS are held on Friday evening.
A MALTESE LIBRARY with books, tapes, videos and newspapers is open to the community.

HOW DO I CONTACT THE MALTESE COMMUNITY COUNCIL?

Office hours at Parkville are 9 to 5 Monday to Friday.

Telephone: 03 9387 8922

Fax: 03 9387 8309

Postal Address:

Maltese Community Council of Victoria

477 Royal Parade

Parkville Victoria 3052

Office hours at Sunshine are 9 to 5 Tuesday to Thursday.

Telephone: 03 9312 3626

Postal Address:

Maltese Community Council of Victoria

Shop 5, 14 Watt Street

Sunshine Victoria 3020