Expressions of Interest are now open for the Mosaic Futures Program, a free 6-week initiative commencing in Term 4, 2025 at Mill Park Leisure.
This program is designed for young Muslim men aged 14 – 18 and provides opportunities to:
- Explore workplace and career pathways
- Take part in weekly recreation and learning sessions at Mill Park Leisure
- Build confidence, skills, and community connections
- Access job referral opportunities
- Participate in an end-of-program excursion
Spaces are limited and bookings are essential. Please complete the attached Expression of Interest form if interested in the program.
Delivered by City of Whittlesea Youth, the program aims to support young Muslim people to strengthen their identity, explore their futures, and connect with peers and mentors in a safe and empowering environment.
For further information, feel free to get in touch with Abdullahi.Ibrahim@whittlesea.vic.gov.au
Do you have broken items lying around at home? Don’t toss them – bring them along to the Mernda Repair Café and give them a second life!
This is a FREE community service, helping reduce waste and bring neighbours together through skill-sharing and sustainable practices. Come along, learn a new skill, and help create a more sustainable Mernda. Everyone is welcome!
🗓 When: Saturday, 25 October 2025
📍 Where: 2 Heals Road, Mernda
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm
Our skilled volunteers, aka the Repair Doctors, will be on hand to help with:
👟 Shoe repairs
🚲 Bike and scooter tune-ups
🔌 Small electrical fixes
👕 Clothing mending and darning
✨ New repair services this month: Fashion jewellery repairs & power tool fixes!
💡 If you’ve booked but can no longer attend, please cancel so we can offer the spot to someone else.
For more info, visit: www.merndanh.org.au/repair-cafe
Have you always wanted to ride a bike, or build more confidence on two wheels? The City of Whittlesea’s Learn to Ride program is here to help!
Running from October 2025 to April 2026, these workshops are designed for beginners, infrequent riders, and regular cyclists who want to boost their skills. Sessions cater for both children (aged 5–12) and adults (18–65), offering a supportive and encouraging environment to learn at your own pace.
Workshops include:
- Female-only learn to ride
- Children learn to ride
- Adult path-to-road skills
- Hands-on bike maintenance
- Building confidence on shared paths.
Cycling is a great way to improve your health, reduce car dependency, and support the environment. Whatever your experience level, there’s a session for you!
Our Mission
As an Australian school in the Islamic tradition, our mission is to develop enlightened individuals of learning and character.