Digital Skills Mentoring-Improve your use of technology and the internet
2025-07-29 10:00 - 11:30 (Asia/Shanghai) | 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.

BBQ
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.

Bingo-Win $25 gift card
2025-09-24 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-09 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!

Holiday Celebration-Makers Market
2025-11-27 10:00 - 13:00 | Perth City Farm, 1 City Farm Place, East Perth, WA, 6004, Australia
All tenants/residents and household members welcome
Attend this year’s fun-filled event and receive a free voucher to purchase a gift for yourself or someone else! Help support and celebrate our talented tenants who will be selling their crafts and artwork. Come browse various crafts, win great prizes at the free spinning wheel, fill up on delicious food and enjoy games and musical entertainment! Last year’s event was a hit so why not join us this year?
Note: Vouchers given out on a first come first serve basis until supply exhausted. This event is sponsored by Foundation Housing (we cover the cost of food/entertainment, provide free prizes for the spinning wheel and free vouchers to purchase low-cost crafts). Costs not covered: purchase of crafts in addition to the vouchers provided.
To register to attend or to be a Maker (sell your homemade crafts or perform) please complete this form Makers Market Form or contact Leah 0482 180 755.

Holiday BBQ
2025-12-10 12:00 - 13:30 | Newcastle Street Lodge, 231-245 Newcastle Street, Northbridge, Western Australia, 6003, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Join us to celebrate the holiday season! Foundation Housing electrical contractors Janissen Electrics will be kicking off the festivities and sponsoring the event.

Holiday BBQ
2025-12-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Join us to celebrate the holiday season! Foundation Housing plumbing contractors Ember Plumbing will be kicking off the festivities and sponsoring the event.

Bingo-win $25 gift card (2 games=2 chances)
2026-01-06 11:00 - 12:00 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All residents and tenants are welcome
Chance to win one of two $25 gift cards
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 one of two $25 gift cards.
Morning tea is provided.
Contact the Community Engagement Officer (Leah 0482 180 755) to get involved or come on down if you live at the lodge.

Neighbours & Burgers at Bennett Street
2026-01-29 13:00 - 14:00 | Bennett St Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
All tenants and residents are warmly invited!
Come along to our Bennett Street community BBQ and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of great food and good company. It’s a chance to catch up with neighbours, meet our team, and enjoy one of our much-loved BBQs — the burgers really are a crowd favourite! 🍔
We look forward to seeing you there.

🎪 Fringe World Opportunity for Foundation Housing Tenants! 🎟️
2026-02-12 17:00 - 19:30 | Western Australia
Foundation Housing tenants are invited to join us for an exciting Fringe World circus adventure — SPYHARD! Dinner and show tickets are provided by Foundation Housing, but be quick as tickets are very limited. Priority will be given to tenants, residents and household members who have not attended recent events.
📍 Location: Big Top at The Pleasure Garden, Russell Square, James Street, Northbridge
📅 Date: Thursday 12 February
🍽️ Light Dinner: 5:15pm – 6:00pm
🎭 Show Time: 6:20pm – 7:10pm
Please note, guests will need to arrange their own transport.
Step into a thrilling circus-style espionage adventure! SPYHARD follows two suave (and slightly clumsy) English agents through daring acrobatics, high-flying stunts, physical theatre and plenty of comedy chaos — a fun tribute to classic action-comedy films.
⚠️ Please note: This show is targeted towards adults (rated PG and not family friendly). The venue is 18+, however adolescents may attend with a legal guardian.
To register your interest or find out more, please complete this form

Random Act Of Kindness Day - Craft & Morning Tea Event
2026-03-04 10:00 - 11:30 | Bennett Street Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
Want to give back? That’s What Random Acts of Kindness Day is all about!

Bring a smile to someone’s face!
Create a gift to donate to a charity or to give to a friend.
All supplies and morning tea will be provided.
Guidance for all crafts available.

Just being there could make someone else feel good.

No registration required – just show up!

Women's Health Talk Series - Talk 1: The Stress Cascade Talk & High Tea
2026-03-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Luma Northbridge, 227 Newcastle St, Northbridge, WA, 6003
Join us for talk 1 of the Women’s Health Talk Series!

Attend Talk 1 & go in the draw to WIN a Personal Makeup lesson with $150 worth of products from MECCA – prize available for talk 1 only!

Dive into how chronic stress disrupts hormone balance (especially cortisol) & impacts sleep and heart health. By recognising how stress triggers changes in your body, you’ll gain practical tools to manage stress, improve your sleep, & support your long-term health.

RSVP & enquiries to Lisa 0400 724 489 or Leah 0482 180 755
Registrations are essential: https://shorturl.at/WEwsK

Bingo & Building Connection @ Bennett St
2026-03-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Bennett Street 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 our Community Engagement Officer Leah to get involved or come on down if you live at the lodge.
Leah – 0482180755leahl@foundationhousing.org.au

Cancer Council WA Health Talk & Morning Tea
2026-03-31 10:00 - 12:00 | Bennett Street Lodge, 67 Bennett St, East Perth, WA, Australia
Join us for a Talk from Cancer Council WA & Morning Tea.

Anna from Cancer Council WA will be discussing the four national cancer screening programs (bowel, breast, cervical and lung) – what’s involved, who’s eligible and why it’s important to participate.

10am – Event Begins10.30am – Presentation Begins12pm – Event Concludes

RSVP & enquiries to Lisa 0400 724 489 or Leah 0482 180 755
Registrations are essential: https://shorturl.at/J8J19

Women's Health Talk Series - Talk 2: Our Changing Needs as We Age as Women
2026-04-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Luma Northbridge, 227 Newcastle St, Northbridge, WA, 6003
Join us for Talk 2 of the Women’s Health Talk Series!

Join Luma’s health experts for a free session on Our Changing Needs as We Age as Women. Learn how hormonal changes — including the transition through perimenopause & menopause — shape your physical & mental well-being.

Explore the essential health checks to prioritise at every stage of life, & gain practical tools to take charge of your health with confidence.

RSVP & enquiries to Lisa 0400 724 489 or Leah 0482 180 755

Registrations are essential: https://shorturl.at/WEwsK

Women's Health Talk Series - Talk 3: Unapologetic: Practical Self-Advocacy Skills for Women
2026-04-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Luma Northbridge, 227 Newcastle St, Northbridge, WA, 6003
Join us for Talk 3 of the Women’s Health Talk Series!

Women often navigate systems and situations where their needs are minimized, interrupted, or overlooked. Luma’s workshop builds practical, repeatable skills to change women’s experience in the health care setting.
Participants learn how to prepare for challenging conversations, communicate boundaries without apology, ask for clarity, & respond when they’re dismissed or talked over.
Through hands‑on exercises & real‑world examples, this session equips women to advocate for themselves; prepare to reclaim your power.

RSVP & enquiries to Lisa 0400 724 489 or Leah 0482 180 755

Registrations are essential: https://shorturl.at/WEwsK
