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  Sustainable Neighbourhoods Lake Macquarie
Our partners and supporters
We are grateful to the many organisations that support our activities.
Sustainable Neighbourhoods is an initiative of Lake Macquarie City Council.
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Business Supporters
Our Business Supporters provide financial support to help us create and deliver practical community and environmental projects.
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Sign up as a Business Supporter here.
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Tara Thomas Couples Therapy
Relationship coach
tarathomas.com.au

@the.sugar.doctor
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French for Tuesday
Helping you live locally and sustainably everyday.
frenchfortuesday.com.au
FB @FrenchForTuesday
Insta @frenchfortuesday
Youtube channel
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MCB Business Partners
Empowering organisations to innovate, transform and take decisive action in the critical growth areas of their business.

mcbbp.com.au
FB @mcbbusinesspartners
Linkedin mcbbp


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Grants and funding
  • Lake Macquarie City Council
  • NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment / NSW Environment Protection Agency

Corporate and community partners
•    Boomerang Alliance
•    Children’s University Australasia
•    Grill’d Charlestown
•    Hunter Community Environment Centre
•    Lake Macquarie City Council
•    Lake Macquarie Landcare
•    Neighbour Day
Donors
  • Pamper Care donations
We are proud to be a Very Neighbourly Organisation and supporter of Neighbour Day, www.neighbourday.org.
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We are an official ally of the Boomerang Alliance, www.boomerangalliance.org.au.
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We are an official learning destination of the Children's University Australasia, www.childrensuniversity.com.au.
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Local supporters
We rely on the generosity of our local partners to operate and increase the effectiveness of our programs. These organisations have assisted us throughout the year by providing meeting venues, networking opportunities and general support for our programs.
  • Aspire Disability Group
  • Barnsley Sustainable Play Preschool
  • Blacksmiths Public School
  • The Canopy, Cameron Park Community Centre
  • Cardiff Bowling Club
  • Cardiff North Public School
  • Catalina Conference Centre, Rathmines
  • Central Leagues Club, Charlestown
  • Clean Up Australia
  • Club Redhead
  • Coal Point Progress Association
  • Coast and Country Water Tanks
  • Holmesville Progress Association
  • Hunter Wetlands Centre
  • Judd’s Garages
  • Marks Point Sports Club
  • Pelican RSL
  • Redhead Community Library
  • SEEN@Swansea
  • OzHarvest
  • Speers Point Public School
  • St Nicholas Out of School Hours Care, New Lambton
  • Teralba Bowling Club
  • Toronto Action Group
  • Toronto Community Centenary Hub
  • Toronto Community Garden
  • Upcycle Newcastle
  • Warners Bay Girl Guides
  • Women’s Shed on the Lake
  • Woodrising Neighbourhood Centre
  • Zonta Club of Hunter Newcastle
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Sustainable Neighbourhoods Lake Macquarie
Our vision - Neighbourhoods that are empowered to live sustainably.
Our mission - Our work is to foster sustainable neighbourhoods and a healthy environment in Lake Macquarie
Our values - We are guided by our values of participation, inclusion, collaboration, empowerment and shared responsibility.
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The Lake Macquarie Sustainable Neighbourhood Alliance is registered as a not for profit incorporated association under NSW Fair Trading. Sustainable Neighbourhood activities are managed and governed by volunteers and financed through grants, collaboration and community fundraising.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land and waters on which we live, work and play, the Awabakal People, and acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who now reside in this area. We pay our respect to Elders past and present, and future cultural knowledge holders.
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Sustainable Neighbourhoods is an initiative of Lake Macquarie City Council.
www.lakemac.com.au
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We are proud to be a Very Neighbourly Organisation and supporter of Neighbour Day.
www.neighbourday.org