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Forster Neighbourhood Centre



The Forster Neighbourhood Centre Inc. first opened it's doors in 1980. For over 30 years the centre has been generalist and specific community services to Great Lakes residents.

The FNC is proud to accept the Forster Tuncurry Chamber of Commerce
2011 Excellence in Social and Community Enterprise Award
Sponsored by The Greater Building Society

The Centre is open to the public:

Monday - Friday from 9:00am - 1:00pm for Information and Referral
Monday - Friday 1:00pm - 4:00pm for Community Capacity Building

Contact details:
Little Street FORSTER NSW (Beside Visitors Information Centre)
PO Box 314 FORSTER NSW 2428
Telephone: 02 6555 4351 Fax: 02 6554 5234
Email: volunteers@fnc.org.au or trish@fnc.org.au


Forster Neighbourhood Centre is currently supported financially by:

  • The State Department of Families and Community Services (FACS),
  • Community Builders (CB) program and their
  • Early Intervention and Placement Program (EIPP),
  • The Commonwealth Department of Families and Housing,
  • Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA),
  • Financial Counselling Program and No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS),
  • The State Office of Fair Trading (NILS) and
  • Club Forster (Neighbourhood Kitchen).


DID YOU KNOW?

Did you know that you can update your membership by depositing $5.00 directly into the FNC Main Account?

BSB: 082 603
Account Number: 543 272 301
Name: Forster Neighbourhood Centre Inc. Main Account

2012 Forster Community Garden Calendar


LOCAL ORGANIC GARDENING CALENDAR - A GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT!
  • Yearly seed planting guide
  • Monthly tips for your garden
  • Market dates and special events
$10 pick up or $12.50 posted
Call 6555 4351 for your copy

Supporting Forster Community Garden and Soup Kitchen

AVAILABLE FROM:
  • Forster Neighbourhood Centre
  • Pacific Palms Landscape Supplies
  • Pacific Palms and Forster Visitor Centre
  • Smiths Lake Butcher
  • Smiths Lake General Store
  • Bluey's Beach General Store
  • The Farmers Patch Fruit Shop
  • Pacific Palms Market
  • Forster Farmers Market (Saturday 19th November and 17th December)
Please place your order by completing the Online Order Form on the Community Garden page.

Thanks for your support, Trish Wallace, Manager FNC.
Forster Neighbourhood Centre Inc. - People Helping People

New Committee Voted in 28th October 2011

The Forster Neighbourhood Centre Committee President, Jeff Cole (sitting displaying the recent Business Excellence in Social and Community Enterprise Award), pictured back row from left: Felicity Carter, Jenny Arnold, Iain White, Jon Hart (FACS rep.), John Davies (Secretary), Julie Bardy (Vice President) with the FNC Manager, Trish Wallace (Treasurer - Norm Smith absent).

Exercise in the Garden with Fay Shacklock Thursdays 9:20am - 10:20am gold coin donation. If raining - the group operates from the front verandah of the Tourist Information Centre.
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The FNC's Family Support Service is funded through the State Department of Families And Community Services (FACS) through there Early Intervention and Placement Program (EIPP).