Frankston Life (formerly City Life) & B'fast Club
Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2016 10:00 pmFrankston Life (formerly City Life): http://frankston.life/community/ can still be contacted on 9770 0660 and have moved their opportunity shop to 9 Station Street, Frankston.
The Breakfast Club returns!
http://www.seafordcc.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=274
FCC/State Govt/SHAC Interim community meals services now ceased:
- SHAC's volunteer support of the State Govt-funded and FCC-assisted "Interim Meals Service" ceased on 28 June 2017 due to State Govt funding cuts
- The services were established following City Life's closure
- The service was only ever meant to be "Interim", but was very successful and appreciated by diners
- Community Meals in and around Frankston
- FCC Community meals in Frankston - as at 1 Nov 2016
July 7, 2016
"Short-term meals service set up to help vulnerable Frankston residents"
The State government's arrangement with Wintringham and Wallara will start providing services from 31 August, 2016.
Until then, FCC fills the gap - see next Post below
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/south-east/shortterm-meals-service-set-up-to-help-vulnerable-frankston-residents/news-story/4ae0976447db0f7cbf1f01c7695f0795
June 30, 2016
"Two Frankston charities close with final meals served to vulnerable and needy residents"
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/south-east/charities-supporting-frankstons-most-vulnerable-residents-to-serve-final-meals-this-week/news-story/335dc38ab4a92e415006bf908949fcb1
June 28, 2016
"Charities supporting Frankston’s most vulnerable residents to serve final meals this week"
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/south-east/two-frankston-charities-close-with-final-meals-served-to-vulnerable-and-needy-residents/news-story/807279b6e50aa823757f6d5e654176d5
June 10, 2016
The State government has arranged for Wintringham and Wallara to replace the roles of City Life and Frankston Churches Breakfast Club.
"Frankston state Labor MP Paul Edbrooke announced the government would bring in an outside provider to dish up meals to the homeless and needy"
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/south-east/state-government-washes-its-hands-of-two-charities-supporting-frankstons-most-vulnerable/news-story/b0c64d61f5c801294ab23d22fece2a35
June 3, 2016
"City Life and breakfast club supporting needy in Frankston close due to impasse over new base"
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/south-east/city-life-and-breakfast-club-supporting-needy-in-frankston-close-due-to-impasse-over-new-base/news-story/d3820048ed9ebcc8e402bad2ca752ab1#load-story-comments
Hopefully, this will bring things to a head ..... and a successful outcome/conclusion.
May 23, 2016
"Frankston church welfare group City Life desperate for new home as deadline to move looms"
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/south-east/frankston-church-welfare-group-city-life-desperate-for-new-home-as-deadline-to-move-looms/news-story/addc72a529ac9ac37fd298feb0f8cc51
December 22, 2014
FCC approved a Permit for the owner of City Life's rented premises in Clyde St Mall to develop the site, necessitating City Life's vacating the premises
http://www.frankston.vic.gov.au/files/assets/public/your_council/council_and_committee_meetings/council_minutes_and_agendas/council_minutes_2014/om265_minutes_22_december_2014.pdf
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