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Clota Cottage Neighbourhood House

For almost 40 years Clota Cottage Neighbourhood House in Box Hill has connected with and supported the local community.

Our programs include Adult Education, Leisure, Wellbeing and Social activities. We also have spaces that can be hired for meetings, classes, workshops, or community networking. We also offer activities in Chinese language.

All people, regardless of age, ethnicity, ability, needs or financial status are welcome to participate in our activities.

Our Vision: Community, Connect, Thrive

Our Mission: We create opportunities for you to connect with your community

Our Values:

  • Responsiveness

  • Quality

  • Diversity and inclusiveness

  • Honesty

  • Open heartedness

Our Organisational Aims:

  • To create, initiate, support and promote activities that will encourage community participation at all levels.

  • To increase community connectedness and socialisation to support improved health, wellbeing and resilience.

  • To collaboratively partner with other community organisations to offer quality community programs.

  • To promote the sharing and learning of skills within the community.

  • To empower the community through knowledge, support, and advocacy.

Clota Cottage is a not for profit Neighbourhood House and a member of Neighbourhood Houses Victoria (www.nhvic.org.au)

Clota Cottage is one of 10 Whitehorse Community Houses in the City of Whitehorse that collaborate and partner to provide a comprehensive program of activities and community support. Clota Cottage is also part of MACV, four Whitehorse Neighbourhood Houses that work together to provide training to develop core skills to increase employability and/or enhance study outcomes. We also offer customised training programs.

Acknowledgements:

Clota Cottage wishes to acknowledge the continued support of DFFH (Department of Families, Fairness and Housing), City of Whitehorse, ACFE Board/DJSIR(Adult, Community & Further Education).

Clota Cottage acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional Custodians of the land and pays respect to their Elders past, present and future.