rwil Street Community House, as well as offering a wide range of low cost activities, provides a venue for people with similar interests to meet. The following groups meeting at the House warmly welcome new members and new ideas.

ABA

Australian Breast Feeding Association. meets at the House on a regular basis. For enquiries ring Helen Cronin on 8790 0265 to confirm meeting times.

Ti-Tree Rental Housing CERC

The Common Equity Rental Housing Co-operative (CERC) Program provides for the establishment of viable, long term, non profit, consumer-controlled rental housing co-operatives. The Program uses government and loan funds to acquire properties which are then leased to approved co-operatives. Ti-Tree CERC is one such approved co-operative. There are other local CERCs in the Frankston area.

Ti-Tree CERC is a voluntary non-profit organisation that provides a supportive environment for members. These members take responsibility for all tasks associated with running a housing co-operative, including the management of houses rented to its members. The group meets monthly and can be contacted via

Post Box No. 632, Frankston, Victoria 3199, Australia.

Parent/Carer Support and Resources Group

Each 4th Wednesday of the month, the House hosts an informal and friendly contact group for the parents/carer of a child or adult with a disability. It provides an opportunity to gain support, friendship and information. Occasional guest speakers share their knowledge also. New people are always most welcome to attend. If you would like more details contact:

Rhonda Williams 0413148224.

Parkinson's Disease Support Group

Delicious afternoon tea is a feature of this long established group which meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at

1:00pm - 3.00pm. Also on offer are speakers, videos, conversation, occasional outings, as well as support, friendship and information, in an informal very supportive environment.

DIDS (Dads in Distress)

For men going through the trauma of divorce or separation.

Meets every Wednesday at 7:30pm for more information ring 1300 853 437 Cost: gold coin donation.

Special Olympics

Fund raising to support athletes with a disability is the well known focus of this established and hard working group. Join them on the 3rd Tuesday each month at 7:30pm.

For enquiries phone Joy on 9772 1857.