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The Canopy’s 2021 Annual General Meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. If you are interested in participating please contact us as info@thecanopy.org.au for more details.

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Cameron Park Community Centre OR Maryland Neighbourhood Centre

Download our latest newsletters ‘The Canopy News’ to keep up-to-date on what’s happening at our venues:

You can also pick up a copy of The Canopy News at any of our eight venues listed below, or one of the following local venues:

CAMERON PARK:
Cameron Park Early Learning Centre 62 Harris St Cameron Park NSW 2285 T. 02 4953 0707	Goodstart Early Learning Centre Cameron Park 77 Northlakes Dr Cameron Park NSW 2285 T: 02 4958 9533 facebook	Opal Macquarie Place 60 Northlakes Dr Cameron Park NSW 2285 T: 02 4944 1300
CARDIFF:
Cardiff Community Pre-School 152 Main Rd Cardiff NSW 2285 T: 02 4954 8954	Cardiff Library Cardiff Marketplace (ground flr) 36 Macquarie Rd (cnr Main Rd) Cardiff NSW 2285 T: 02 4921 0775 facebook	Cardiff Medical Centre & Skin Cancer Clinic 321 Main Rd (cnr Harrison St) Cardiff NSW 2285 T: 02 4918 3800 facebook
Lifeline Cardiff 288 Main Rd Cardiff NSW 2285 T: 02 4940 2075 facebook	Pat Conroy MP Suite 7, Level 1, 342 Main Rd Cardiff NSW 2285 T: 02 4954 2611 facebook	Woolworths Cardiff Cardiff Marketplace 36 Macquarie Rd (cnr Main Rd) Cardiff NSW 2285 T: Phone: (02) 4902 2723
EDGEWORTH:
Edgeworth Library Minmi Rd (cnr Main Rd) Edgeworth NSW 2285 T : 02 4921 0785 facebook	First National Real Estate Lake Macquarie Edgeworth Town Square Shop 2B, 720 Main Rd Edgeworth NSW 2285 T: 02 4950 8555 facebook	McDonald's Edgeworth 631 Main Rd (cnr Impala St) Edgeworth NSW 2285 T: 02 4958 7444 facebook
Newcastle Medical Family Doctors Edgeworth Town Square Shop 7, Building C 720 Main Rd Edgeworth 2285 T: 02 4954 3222
ELERMORE VALE:
Priceline Pharmacy Elermore Vale Elermore Shopping Centre Shop 9, 137 Croudace Rd Elermore Vale NSW 2287 T: 02 4951 4622 facebook	Ritchies SUPA IGA Elermore Vale Elermore Shopping Centre 137 Croudace Rd Elermore Vale NSW 2287 T: 02 4951 4055 facebook
FLETCHER:
Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College Preschool 256 Minmi Rd Fletcher NSW 2287 T: 02 4979 8445 facebook	Bishop Tyrrell Anglican College OOSH 256 Minmi Rd Fletcher NSW 2287 T: 02 4979 8482 facebook	Coles Fletcher Fletcher Village Shopping Centre Cnr Churnwood Dr and Minmi Rd Fletcher NSW 2287 T: 02 4941 6300 facebook
HealthSure Medical Centre Fletcher Fletcher Village Shop 15, 221 Minmi Rd Fletcher NSW 2287 T: 02 4951 6065	Sanctuary Medical Practice Fletcher 50 Kurraka Dr Fletcher NSW 2287 T: 02 4953 8244 facebook
GLENDALE:
Awabakal Preschool 509 Main Rd Glendale NSW 2285 T: 02 4956 9132 facebook	McDonald's Glendale Stockland Glendale Shopping Centre 389 Lake Rd Glendale NSW 2285 T: 02 4958 8300 facebook	Stockland Glendale Shopping Centre Customer Care Desk (near Coles) 387 Lake Rd Glendale NSW 2285 T: 02 4954 9666 facebook
Stockland Medical Centre Stockland Glendale Shopping Centre b/w Coles & ChemistWorks 387 Lake Rd Glendale NSW 2285 T: 02 4954 3777
MARYLAND:
Maryland Medical Practice Maryland Shopping Centre 5A-C / 144 Maryland Dr Maryland NSW 2287 T: 02 4950 1333	Maryland OOSH Maryland Public School 51 John T Bell Dr Maryland NSW 2287 T: 02 4955 6273	YMCA Glendore OSHC Glendore Public School 295 Maryland Dr Maryland NSW 2287 T: 0417 604 248 facebook
WALLSEND:
Coles Wallsend (staff room) Stockland Wallsend Shopping Centre Cowper St Wallsend NSW 2287 T: 02 4951 8344 facebook	McDonald's Wallsend Kokera St & Cowper St Wallsend NSW 2287 T: 02 4955 6306	Wallsend Library 30 Bunn St Wallsend NSW 2287 T: 02 4985 6680 facebook
Wallsend Medical Centre Stockland Wallsend Shopping Centre Shop 5, Cnr Kokera and Cowper Sts Wallsend, NSW 2287 T: 02 4951 2100

Thank you to the above organisations for letting us drop off our newsletters at your venues. If you would like your local venue added to our distribution list, please contact us on: choices@thecanopy.org.au
Who are we?

‘The Canopy News’ is a newsletter brought to you by The Canopy, a non‐profit, charitable community organisation that manages local services and projects which aim to provide safe and welcoming environments for children, families and communities to grow.

The Canopy’s services operate from eight venues:
* Cameron Park Community Centre
* Child and Family Services
* Elermore Vale Community Centre
* Elermore Vale Community Hall
* Fletcher Community Centre
* Maryland Neighbourhood Centre
* Minmi Progress Hall
* Wallsend Pioneers Memorial Hall

Would you like to advertise in The Canopy News?

Our newsletter is distributed quarterly free of charge as a community service but relies on advertisers to fund the costs of production and distribution. If you are a small business, please consider advertising your services knowing that you will be supporting a local community-based venture. A hard copy of The Canopy News is distributed locally and available at our eight venues. The newsletter is also distributed by email for subscribers via a link on our website and our facebook page. It is available for download from our website, and its availability is advertised on our social media.

Editorial Content Wanted
The Canopy is happy to accept editorial content from Lake Macquarie residents, groups and organisations. Email any submissions to: choices@thecanopy.org.au

Our Services

Child and Family Services
Provides support and assistance to help you make the positive changes that you would like to make in your family. Support and parenting programs available at a range of locations.
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Community Activities
The Canopy is a non-profit community organisation that manages local services and projects which aim to provide safe and welcoming environments for children, families and communities to grow.
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Venue Hire
The Canopy manages a number of well-equipped venues with a variety of facilities for hire.
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	Chairs	Tables	Additional
Activity Room 1 (Main Hall)	100 Function Chairs	10 Mobile Folding Tables 2 Folding Trestle Tables	5 Children's Chairs (weekday only), 6 Children's Tables (weekday only), Two Seater Couch and Two Single Couch Seats (weekday only) Children's artwork will not be removed unless agreed in writing at least 2 weeks prior to event
AActivity Room 2 (Front Room)	40 Function Chairs	7 Mobile Folding Tables	Portable Whiteboard
Activity Room 3 (Soundproof Room)	1 Tub Chairs	2 Trestle Tables (behind cupboard)	Ten Children's Chairs, Two Seater Couch, Two Single Couch Seats, Portable Whiteboard and Two Coffee Tables
Activity Room 4 (Kids Room)	40 Function Chairs, 4 Tub Chairs	4 Mobile Folding Tables	Children's Play Table, 15 Children's Chairs, Cubby House
Commercial Kitchen	Commercial fridge, freezer, dishwasher, stove, oven.	Crockery, cutlery and other kitchen equipment is not a standard inclusion and will only be provided on request.