Manor Lakes Youth Services Drop In
Join us for Drop In at the Youth Services space in Manor Lakes - you can drop in and hang out with us in a safe, supervised environment.
Open Hours: Monday to Friday from 9am-5pm.
- Address
- 86 Manor Lakes Blvd
Manor Lakes
VIC 3024
- Phone
- (03) 8734 8934
Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre temporary closure
Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre and Howqua Way Reserve Sports Pavilion will be closed to the public on Tuesday 24 September 2024 while an essential switchboard replacement is undertaken.
All services that operate out of Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre – including Manor Lakes Library, Kindergarten (closed due to term three school holidays), Youth Services, Maternal and Child Health, Community Connectors and the Cafe – will not operate on-site on this date.
Please note the returns chute at Manor Lakes Library will also be unavailable on 24 September and no overdue charges will apply.
If you need to make, cancel or reschedule an MCH appointment, please call 1300 370 567.
These important works will enhance the reliability and stability of the facilities’ operations and ensure the seamless continuation of activities at both Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre and Howqua Way Reserve Sports Pavilion.
Both facilities will re-open to the public on Wednesday 25 September 2024.
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Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre is not only a hub in the neighbourhood providing affordable activities and programs, it also aims to make council services more accessible and responsive to the community by providing more services closer to where people live.
Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre supports residents, community leaders, associations and groups to run activities, programs and events for the wider neighbourhood to participate in. The centre aims to reflect the aspirations and strengths of the neighbourhood in the Manor Lakes area.
Hireable rooms and spaces are available at Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre, with priority being given to community groups and organisations that meet the aspirations and needs of local communities. If you have a booking enquiry or an idea for a program, please contact our team on (03) 8734 8934 or manorlakesclc@wyndham.vic.gov.au
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Manor Lakes Foodbank
FoodBank exists to provide non-perishable food and other items to people in need. We strive to assist in ways that enhance the dignity, respect, and self-care of everyone involved.
Council Customer Service
At the Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre, we bring Council close to Home.
- Make Council Payments including rates, additional / optional bins, infringements, homecare accounts and kindergarten fees and public liability.
- Apply for: kindergarten enrolment, book hard waste collections, pet ownership - registrations, desexing vouchers, new animal tags and change of ownership.
- Make Enquiries: raise a customer service request, payment plans and extension of time for infringements, change of address
Programs and Services
- Maternal & Child Health services
- Kindergarten
- Library
- Youth Lounge and Youth Counselling
- Council Customer Service
- Community Connector
- Foodbank
- Mental health support groups
- Playgroups
- Pram Walking Group
- Parenting Group
- Activities for people living with a disability
- Tutoring classes
- Dance and Fitness Classes
- Arts and Crafts
- Education and training
- Youth programs
- Seniors groups and activities
- Cultural groups
- Faith-based groups and services
- Community gatherings aiming to strengthen neighbourhoods
- Events and loads more!
Manor Lakes Foodbank
If you need some support, come along to the Foodbank at Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre every Wednesday from 12- 1.30pm. The foodbank is run by Newstart Church. For more information visit Manor Lakes Foodbank Facebook page.
Playgroups
Playgroup provides a great play and social opportunity for young children and families to join fun activities which include rhymes, stories and songs and meet other parents in the local area. The playgroup runs on Friday mornings 9:30am – 11:30am. For more information contact the centre on (03) 8734 8934 or email manorlakesclc@wyndham.vic.gov.au
If you have an idea for a community program, project or event, please contact the Manor Lakes team to discuss.
For the latest information about programs and services, please download the Buzz Newsletter.
Youth Space
Wyndham Youth Services has a youth space at Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre, providing young people with weekly after school programs, support services such as counselling, excursions, events, and free internet. Young people aged 12 to 25 years are also able to drop in anytime during operating hours and speak with a qualified youth worker.
Accessibility, Facilities and Equipment
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Tables and chairs
- Built-in audio-visual equipment in Community Rooms 1, 3 and Community Learning Room
- Outdoor area and BBQ
- Public Wi-Fi
- Recycling Stations
- Baby Change Facilities
- Accessible male and female toilets
- Accessible bathrooms with kids change table and shower facilities
- Accessible car parking with level entry into centre and book chute
- Access to portable hearing loop on request
- Private prayer space available on request
Room Hire Information
Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre offers a range of spaces for hire, with priority being given to community groups and organisations that meet the aspirations and needs of local communities. Click here to download Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre Priorities.
The rooms are suitable for:
- Meetings
- Classes and training
- Recreation activities
- Community groups
- Community events
Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre – Room Capacities
- Community Room 1 – 60 seated / 80 standing
- Community Room 2 – 30 seated / 40 standing
- Community Room 3 – 30 seated / 40 standing
- Community Activity Room – 20 seated
- Community Learning Room - 16 seated
- Consulting Room – 4 people
Hire Rate Category Definitions:
- Private/Corporate: Corporate or business activities where the purpose of the hire is exclusive or to generate profit for an individual or company.
- Community Classes: Planned activity classes open to the general public; including arts, education, culture, fitness well-being, skill development and hobbies.
- Not for Profit: Not-for-profit community groups or organisations based in Wyndham that are open to the general public at no cost or for a small donation.
Hire Rates and InformationPrices are current as of 1st August 2024
Please read the Community Centre Conditions of Hire before booking this venue.
If you have a booking enquiry or an idea for a program, please contact our team on (03) 8734 8934 or manorlakesclc@wyndham.vic.gov.au
To view each of the rooms in the virtual tour, click on the name of the venue at the top left and then choose the required room from the drop down list.
On a desktop or laptop device, the tour will rotate automatically. On a touch screen device, swipe the image to rotate through the view. Use the controls at the bottom of the virtual tour to manually control the tour.
Related documents
- Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre Fact Sheet (PDF, 345.15 KB)
- Community Public Liability Insurance Form - 1 July 2023(1).pdf (PDF, 200.6 KB)