We know that working with others will amplify our impact so we actively collaborate with a number of groups and organisations already acting on climate and caring for Country.
A local community group who has a plan to rewild, beautify and enhance the biodiversity of the Glenbervie Station precinct in Essendon.
MVS are proud to auspice Glenbervie Stationeers
Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/GlenbervieStationeers
A community run little free pantry of non-perishable food for people in need.
Businesses & locals can donate good food or swap items. Local residents clean & maintain the pantry regularly.
Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/ascotvalelittlefreepantry
In 2023 we have been working with the Chain of Ponds Collaboration who are gathering litter data in the creeks to help better manage the Moonee Ponds Creek.
Learn More: https://chainofponds.org/
Friends of Steele Creek are committed to the restoration and stewardship of Steele Creek, focusing on restoring its water quality, nuturing its landscape, and protecting its diverse flora and fauna.
Learn More: https://friendsofsteelecreek.org.au/
Friends of Moonee Ponds Creek actively work to improve the Creek’s environment, biodiversity and habitat.
Learn More: https://www.mooneepondscreek.org.au/
The community hall at Dwell is our place of choice to run events, talks and workshops. Recently we invited Anthony Despotellis from Yarra Riverkeeper to work with us on auditing microplastics from the Maribyrnong river.
Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/dwellatascotvalechurchofchrist/
Moonee Valley Repair Cafe meet monthly to help the local community repair domestic items such as small electronic items and appliances, technology, garden tools, toys, clothes, small furniture and seasonal decorations like reindeers. Run by volunteers, who are keen to share their skills, its saves items being sent off to landfill. Most common fixes are clothes, lamps and toasters!!
Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/mooneevalleyrepaircafe and https://www.repaircafe.org/en/
