Vantage Point Community operates a foodbank program in multiple locations around Melbourne. Our foodbanks give access to groceries, fresh food and vegetables, and frozen meals for people experiencing food insecurity, and provide opportunities for vulnerable groups and for those experiencing isolation for social cohesion and community participation.
In addition to the food bank programs Vantage Point Community facilitates across our three locations around Melbourne, we are also motivated to serve the community by way of:
Through our foodbank program, we aim to empower women who may be facing disadvantage, social isolation, or are suffering from wellbeing issues.
Each month at our Tuesday night gatherings, we host a healthy cooking class with a guest chef who shows us how to make an easy, healthy recipe. Then, we all enjoy a community meal based on the recipe we just learned. Check out all the recipes here
Our West Campus features a thriving community garden. Since the start of the year, the garden has yielded an impressive 55 crates - showing the dedication and teamwork of our community. This space isn’t just about gardening; it’s a place for learning, sharing, and fostering a sense of community.
Located at our East Campus, the sensory room is a specially designed room which combines a range of stimuli to help children and young people with disabilities develop and engage their senses. These include lights, colours, and sensory soft play objects, all within a safe environment that allows the person using it to explore and interact without risk.