Innov8 Community Hub is a project of the Filipino Settlement Coordinating Council of South Australia (FSCCSA) supported by the Department of Premier and Cabinet comprised of 2 programs, Career Support Services in partnership with Community Corporate Pty. Ltd. and Intergenerational Community Cultural Reconnect in collaboration with Multicultural Aged Care.
The FSCCSA is an umbrella group comprised of the following Filipino community members: Lansones Village Housing Cooperative; Filipino Australian Community Services Inc; Sampaguita Dance Group Inc; Samahan Filipino Australia Inc; Adelaide University Filipino Club; Filipina Network of SA; Sto. Nino De Filipinas; Filipino Aged Care of SA; Bicolano Group; Club Filipino Port Lincoln; El Shaddai; Mother of Perpetual Help; Anahata Community and Sampaguita Filipino Cultural Entertainers Inc.
T-shirt design: I ♥ FSCCSA: Revive | Recover | Resilience Scheme is a project in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic supported by Grants SA. For T-shirt orders please call/sms 0406874966 or email benhur.winter@fsccsa.org.au.
White round neck in sizes small, medium, large, extra large and XXL $35. Click on the above link to order.
Membership entitlements include information dissemination services; membership support, co-ordination, advocacy and representation; research, program and sector development; networking opportunities as well as cultural and social support. A Community-sector peak body should continually offer a strong voice for the community in South Australia, interstate and further afield 2020 FSCCSA Overview
Career Support Services
Come join us for 3 informative career training sessions all about working in Australia, making career choices, volunteering, starting your own business and so much more.
Tuesday 24 March: Career Planning, Resumes and being work ready.
Wednesday 25 March: Overview of career pathways in Retail, Hospitality, Aged and Disability Care.
Friday 27 March: How to start your own business.
MYSA Building – Brown Street Gate 5, 255 Torrens Road, West Croydon SA 5008.
Please register by 20 March, call/sms 0406874966 or by email to benhur.winter@fsccsa.org.au
Intergenerational Program
GOOLWA TO VICTOR HARBOUR COCKLE TRAIN
ADELAIDE fESTIVAL tHEATRE
MIGRATION MUSEUM
Mercury Cinema Film Screening
On Sunday 8 March 17 Filipino community members 65+ along with family members, friends and colleagues got together at the Mercury Cinema for a screening of ‘Mrs. Lowry and Son’ a biographical drama film set in Pendlebury Greater Manchester, chronicling the life of the renowned British artist Lawrence Stephen Lowry.
Directed by Adrian Noble from a screenplay and original play by Martyn Hesford, the film depicts the relationship between Lowry and his overbearing mother Elizabeth who has reservations over her son’s career in painting. Starring Vanessa Redgrave as Elizabeth and Cannes Film Festival Awardee for Best Actor Timothy Spall as L. W. Lowry, this historical drama premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on 30 June 2019.
Community Wellbeing Workshop
The Innov8 Community Wellbeing Workshop led by @Robyn Lee on Tuesday 18 February was a great way to share some unique holistic health tips and insights for individual and community wellbeing. The 30 wonderful participants collaboratively came up with this Community Wellbeing Guide. Thanks to Robyn, Maria Johns and to everyone who came along. The surprise dragon dance was very entertaining too.
Carols by Candelight
27 lovely members of the SA Filipino community together with family members, friends and colleagues came along to celebrate Carols By Candlelight.
WHAT: Carols by Candlelight is an annual Australian Christmas tradition that started in southeastern Australia in the 19th century and has gained popularity since 1938. The tradition has since spread around the world and involves people gathering outdoors in a park to sing carols by candlelight. Today the event features live performances by both national and international celebrities accompanied by a symphony orchestra. In South Australia the event has been held in Adelaide’s Elder Park since 1944 and is the second oldest in Australia. This year will be its 75th year.
WHEN: Saturday 7th December 2019 5pm until 10:30pm
WHERE: Elder Park King William St. Adelaide
ARTISTS: Australian soprano Sky Ingram; singer/guitarist Jack Jones; singer/songwriter Rachael Leahcar; Multi-Golden Guitar winner and singer-songwriter Amber Lawrence; singer/songwriter, media presenter and DJ Ella Hooper; singer/musician and Australian Idol runner-up (2013) Shannon Noll; singer and X Factor winner Isaiah Firebrace; Adelaide teen pop recording group G Nat!on and rising star Harrison Craig.
EVENT WEBSITE: https://adelaidecarols.com.au/
Anahata Community 