Foundation Housing

CANCELLED___ BBQ
2025-03-12 13:00 - 14:00 (Asia/Shanghai) | Newcastle Street Lodge, 231-245 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, Western Australia, 6003, Australia
BBQ CANCELLED

Craft Session- Banksia Grove
2025-03-18 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-25 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Banksia Grove Community Centre, 14 Grasstree Bend,, Banksia Grove, WA, 6031, Australia
All tenants welcome to attend a craft session with Foundation Housing and partner Befriend. Learn simple weaving skills and other crafts (materials provided), while connecting with other tenants in a friendly atmosphere. Morning tea provided.
Series of 3 sessions-feel free to attend one or all three
Registration required
Email: maureenm@foundationhousing.org.au
SMS: 0400 656 005

Living on a Low Income- Perth
2025-03-19 10:30 - 12:30 | Uniting WA Perth, 7 Aberdeen Street, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
Get paid a $25 voucher to share your tips on living on a low income, while learning tips from other tenants. A financial counsellor will also share tips about budgeting and the support available to get your finances on track. Morning tea provided.
Registration required:
email: maureenm@foundationhousing.org.au or sms: 0400 656 005

CANCELLED---BBQ
2025-04-02 13:00 - 14:00 | WA
Due to unforeseen circumstances the bbq has been cancelled. Please call Leah 0482 180 755 with any questions

CANCELLED Mental Health Webinar
2025-04-08 11:00 - 12:00 | WA
CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

Intro to Relationships Australia Personal Growth Sessions- Webinar
2025-04-29 11:00 - 12:00 | WA
Join a free, no obligation online information session with a professional psychotherapist on Tuesday 29th April 11.00pm-12pm.
Find out more about upcoming courses and get top tips for improving your emotional intelligence and personal growth in 2025. Register below and we will provide you with a link to join in and support you to get online (via Teams) if you need it.
To register: Relationships Australia Webinar and Personal Growth Session Registration
Note this webinar will provide information and is an intro for a series of six upcoming personal growth courses:
Between May and July, in partnership with Relationships Australia we are offering six learning sessions to understand yourself, build your self-worth, improve the way you relate to others, learn skills for communicating, manage conflict and more.

Self-Worth An Introduction: Relationships Australia Personal Growth Session #1 of 6
2025-05-12 10:00 - 12:30 | Relationships Australia, 22 Southport St, West Leederville, WA, Australia
For Foundation Housing Tenants/Residents Only
Limited Space Available: All attendees must first register via link below:
(This is the first session in a series of six sessions. You are welcome to register for as many sessions as you like via the link below)
Learning Sessions with Relationships Australia
Session Facilitated by Relationships Australia Expert in coordination with Foundation Housing
Self Worth An Introduction Info (from Relationships Australia Website): Through reflective activities and shared discussions, you’ll learn practical tools for building a healthy self-image and challenging limiting beliefs that may be holding you back. You will be introduced to the ‘Transformation Triangle’, a framework designed to help you understand and initiate meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore how cultivating supportive relationships and communities can reinforce self-worth and resilience. Join us to take the first steps towards a more empowered you!

BBQ- DATE CHANGED
2025-05-13 13:00 - 14:00 | Newcastle Street Lodge, 231-245 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, Western Australia, 6003, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Join us for a delicious bbq and a chat for this community building event.
If you live outside Newcastle Street Lodge, you will have to call Leah 0482 180 755 for access to the building.

Like Gardening? Join our BBQ/Gardening Day
2025-05-21 10:00 - 12:30 | Mount Lawley Lodge, 7 North St, Mount Lawley, WA, 6050, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Help plant some waterwise natives in the garden and take home some fresh veggies from the established wicking beds! Afterwards, join us for a delicious bbq. Meet staff and some friendly faces from Mount Lawley Lodge and other Foundation Housing locations.
Gardening 10am-11:30pm
BBQ 11:30-12:30pm

Understanding Angry Emotions: Relationships Australia Personal Growth Session #2 of 6
2025-05-26 10:00 - 12:30 | Relationships Australia, 22 Southport St, West Leederville, WA, Australia
For Foundation Housing Tenants/Residents Only
Limited Space Available: All attendees must first register via link below:
(This is the second session in a series of six sessions. You are welcome to register for as many sessions as you like via the link below)
Learning Sessions with Relationships Australia
Session Facilitated by Relationships Australia Expert in coordination with Foundation Housing
Understanding Angry Emotions Info (from Relationships Australia Website): Rather than being a destructive force, anger can be our greatest ally. This session helps you understand anger and turn it to your advantage. We also look at: identifying common patterns while feeling anger, understanding anger as a constructive power and learning the five fundamentals of anger, learning strategies for positive resolution of anger and ways to deal with other people’s anger.

Express Yourself Assertively: Relationships Australia Personal Growth Session #3 of 6
2025-06-09 10:00 - 12:30 | Relationships Australia, 22 Southport St, West Leederville, WA, Australia
For Foundation Housing Tenants/Residents Only
Limited Space Available: All attendees must first register via link below:
(This is the third session in a series of six sessions. You are welcome to register for as many sessions as you like via the link below)
Learning Sessions with Relationships Australia
Session Facilitated by Relationships Australia Expert in coordination with Foundation Housing
Express Yourself Assertively Info (from Relationships Australia Website): Asserting yourself effectively gives you the edge in improving your relationships with family, friends, neighbours and work colleagues. It helps to get your needs met whilst respecting the needs of others.

Bingo and Fun Activity
2025-06-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Join us for an hour of fun and connection for two games of bingo and a fun activity. Get connected and have a laugh with the chance to win a $25 gift voucher.
Morning tea is provided.
Contact the Community Engagement Officer to get involved or come on down if you live at the lodge.

Setting Healthy Boundaries: Relationships Australia Personal Growth Session #4 of 6
2025-06-23 10:00 - 12:30 | Relationships Australia, 22 Southport St, West Leederville, WA, Australia
For Foundation Housing Tenants/Residents Only
Limited Space Available: All attendees must first register via link below:
(This is the fourth session in a series of six sessions. You are welcome to register for as many sessions as you like via the link below)
Learning Sessions with Relationships Australia
Session Facilitated by Relationships Australia Expert in coordination with Foundation Housing
Setting Healthy Boundaries Info (from Relationships Australia Website): In order to experience satisfying connections with other people – whether familial, work colleagues or love relationships – we need to set healthy boundaries. This workshop looks at the difference between healthy and unhealthy boundaries and explores skills that help with good boundary setting.

Bowling/Pool
2025-07-01 13:00 - 15:00 | WA
By RSVP only (contact Leah 0482 180 755)
Join Foundation Housing in partnership with Activate and Engage for this FREE fun day of ten pin bowling followed by pool (billiards). Location in Perth local area.

Like Gardening? Gardening Revival BBQ
2025-07-02 10:00 - 13:30 | Mount Lawley Lodge, 7 North St, Mount Lawley, WA, 6050, Australia
Everyone is welcome to join us for a day of planting while chatting to revive the garden beds at Mount Lawley Lodge. You will be rewarded with a bbq lunch for all of your hard work!

Healthy Conflict: Relationships Australia Personal Growth Session #5 of 6
2025-07-07 10:00 - 12:30 | Relationships Australia, 22 Southport St, West Leederville, WA, Australia
For Foundation Housing Tenants/Residents Only
Limited Space Available: All attendees must first register via link below:
(This is the fifth session in a series of six sessions. You are welcome to register for as many sessions as you like via the link below)
Learning Sessions with Relationships Australia
Session Facilitated by Relationships Australia Expert in coordination with Foundation Housing
Healthy Conflict Info (from Relationships Australia Website): Do you struggle to have constructive conflict without damaging the relationships in your life – whether they be with family, friends, or colleagues? This workshop aims to enhance the quality of your relationships, through learning effective conflict resolution strategies.

BBQ
2025-07-09 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-09-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Newcastle Street Lodge, 231-245 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, Western Australia, 6003, Australia
All tenants and residents welcome
A melt in your mouth burger topped with cheese will be waiting for you at this fun and relaxed event. Come listen to music and chat to a welcoming bunch of other tenants/residents.
If you do not live at Newcastle Street Lodge, you will need to contact Leah at 0482 180 755 to gain access to the building.

Dental Health Information Session
2025-07-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
A visit to the dentist can be costly. Reduce those costs by improving your daily dental health routine. Gain dental health knowledge by attending this information session.

Cookup Lunch
2025-07-15 11:00 - 13:00 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All tenants/residents are welcome!
If you like to cook or eat, join us for this Foundation Housing community event. There is always laughs and good banter that happen while cooking lunch together in the kitchen at Bennett St. Then the best part, eating the meal together!

BBQ
2025-07-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Swan River Lodge, 1 North Rd., Bassendean, WA, 6054, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Join us for a delicious bbq and a chat for this community building event. The burgers are always delicious!

Who Am I-Family of Origin: Relationships Australia Personal Growth Session #6 of 6
2025-07-21 10:00 - 12:30 | Relationships Australia, 22 Southport St, West Leederville, WA, Australia
For Foundation Housing Tenants/Residents Only
Limited Space Available: All attendees must first register via link below:
(This is the sixth session in a series of six sessions. You are welcome to register for as many sessions as you like via the link below)
Learning Sessions with Relationships Australia
Session Facilitated by Relationships Australia Expert in coordination with Foundation Housing
Who Am I-Family of Origin Info: ‘Who am I? (family of origin) asks you about your identity and how it has been formulated. Identifying learned attitudes and behaviours brought into adult relationships including: learning that the family is a powerful system that operates in varied ways and the impact it has, identifying generational patterns and how these affect members of the family and that we may choose to act differently, exploring emotional closeness and belonging and becoming aware of how we may begin to change.

Rescheduled Reconciliation Day Event
2025-07-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Perth Hills Discovery Centre, 380 Allen Road, Mundaring, WA, Australia
New Date 23 July to be confirmed
This has been rescheduled from 4 June due to severe weather
All tenants/residents welcome. Limited spaces available-RSVP required

Digital Skills Mentoring-Improve your use of technology and the internet
2025-07-29 10:00 - 11:30 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
Open to all Tenants and Residents
Must Register to Attend
To Register: Digital Skills Form
Are you intimidated by technology and the internet? Would you like to learn how to use your phone to go online?
If so, this event will help you get more comfortable with navigating the scary world of technology and the internet. Most forms including government forms are online now, so these skills are more important than ever.
Every person will be paired with a mentor to get one-on-one personalised support with the areas that you actually want to learn.

Dental Health Talk
2025-08-11 12:00 - 13:30 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All Tenants and Residents are welcome
RSVP required (contact the Community Engagement Coordinator Maureen 0400 656 005)
Improve your dental regime and learn about the importance of dental health facilitated by Dr. Ashlee. Reduce future dental bills by maintaining good dental hygiene learnt at this discussion facilitated by dental experts. Light lunch will be supplied.

Bingo and Fun Activity
2025-08-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Join us for an hour of fun and connection for two games of bingo and a fun activity. Have a laugh and meet new people with the chance to win a $25 gift voucher.
Morning tea is provided.
Contact the Community Engagement Officer to get involved or come on down if you live at the lodge.

Bingo-Win $25 gift card
2025-09-24 11:00 - 12:00 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia

Mental Health Week Event
2025-10-07 12:30 - 14:30 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All tenants and residents are welcome to attend
RSVP required: Call or sms Leah 0482 180 755 or Fill in the form Mental Health Week Registration Form
This event acknowledges the importance of mental health wellbeing, a topic that impacts everyone. Listen to a tenant’s story of lived experience and resilience over lunch (lunch provided by Foundation Housing). Then participate in the “Boost Your Wellbeing” learning session facilitated by Helping Minds to learn about support services available, how to improve your mental fitness, building resilience and self-care strategies.
Lunch and lived experience talk: 12:30-1:00pm
Boost Your Wellbeing Session: 1:00-2:30pm
Please join us for this very important topic!
