National Volunteer Week 2022 Monday, 16 May to Sunday, 22 May National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering. The theme for National Volunteer Week 2022 is Better Together. Volunteering brings people together; it builds communities and creates a better society for everyone. National Volunteer Week is a chance for all of us to celebrate and recognise the vital
National Sorry Day BBQ 2022 We’re holding a BBQ for National Sorry Day 2022; all guests are invited to attend. When: Thursday, 26 May from 12pm Where: at the Early Morning Centre. No need to RSVP, just turn up on the day. To find out more, please chat to our team. About National Sorry Day Every year on 26 May, National Sorry
2022 Easter Lunch The Egyptian Coptic Church is again hosting an Easter lunch for guests of the Early Morning Centre. Lunch will be a roast with veggies and a traditional side dish and traditional deserts, and there will be hampers to give away. All guests are invited to attend. 2022 Easter Lunch at the Early Morning Centre When: Wednesday, 20 April at
The Second Annual EMC Non-Event fundraiser Thank you to everyone who participated in the second annual Non-Event fundraising event, supporting the EMC! We are pleased to announce that the fundraiser was a great success! Thanks to the support of our event participants, along with the donations matched by the Hands Across Canberra Hands up for CBR Giving Day appeal, we exceeded our
EMC Non-Event fundraising event 2022 It’s time for the second annual EMC Non-Event! Update: Registrations are now closed. Thanks to everyone who supported our Non-Event! You can check out the results here. The annual EMC Non-Event is a fundraising event where attendees can do whatever they want, or nothing at all. The Non-Event allows you to not only support a very worthy
Guest Christmas Party 2021 We would like to invite all EMC guests to join us for our annual Christmas party which will be held on Monday, 13 December from midday at Riley Hall (next to the EMC). There’ll be lots of food, treats and hampers! All guests are invited to join us. Special thanks to the below organisations and community groups for
Weekend Opening Official Launch Join us on Saturday, 31 July to celebrate the official launch of our new weekend opening hours Thanks to funding from the ACT Government, we are pleased to announce that we will now be open 7 days a week, for an initial trial period of 12 months, as of Saturday, 17 July 2021. We would like to invite
National Volunteer Week 2021 Monday, 17 May to Sunday, 23 May 2021 National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteers. Coordinated by Volunteering Australia, NVW aims to acknowledge the significant and generous contribution of our nation’s volunteers. The theme for National Volunteer Week 2021 is: Recognise. Reconnect. Reimagine. Recognise, celebrate and thank volunteers for the vital role they play in our
The inaugural EMC Non-Event fundraising event We are pleased to announce that the inaugural EMC Non-Event fundraising event was a great success! Thanks to everyone who participated, along with the donations being matched by Hands Across Canberra, we passed our goal and raised a little over $11,000 through the event! This is a fantastic help to our organisation. As the event was
International Women’s Day Morning Tea The Early Morning Centre is hosting a morning tea for guests and supporters for International Women’s Day on Thursday, 11 March. International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated around the world each year on 8 March however, as the Canberra Day public holiday falls on the same day, we will be celebrating on 11 March. As a focal