Kentish House
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What is Kentish House?
Kentish House works closely with community members and local service providers to deliver tailored programs and service to meet the needs of the Kentish Community.
Services offered include, playgroup, links and referrals to other services, parenting programs and workshops, emergency relief and youth activities.
16-18 Station Street, Sheffield 7306
Kentish House offers:
Playgroup
Information and/or referrals to other services
Youth activities
School holiday activities
Emergency relief
Budgeting
Nils applications
Visiting services
Room usage for appointments/meetings
Events and workshops
Programs for community members
A place to chat
Kentish House is for everyone.
We love to get to know our community, so please drop by the Kentish House at our new location on the corner of Station St and Austin Place to say hello and for a cuppa.
Playgroups
Together with Play Group Tasmania, we offer playgroups to young families.
Emergency Relief
We have a great partnership with the Salvation Army which enables us to provide emergency relief to the community.
Youth Activities
Thanks to our partnership with the Kentish Council we can provide great activities for the youth in the Kentish area.
Nils Application
Loans to help low income Tasmanian’s purchase essential household items and services.
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41 Clayton Rd, Ulverstone, Tas 7315
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Glen Dhu Street, South Launceston 7249
Kentish House
16-18 Station Street, Sheffield 7306
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