Media

Media

Recent Media Releases

Local Clubs Support Sporting Oportunities 29/04/2010
Local sporting venues and clubs have again got behind Interchange Outer East’s annual Sports Week, giving young adults with disabilities the opportunity to try their hand at a range of different sports and activities. read more

Ferntree Gully Youth Art Festival 14/04/2010
Local youth will have the opportunity to join in National Youth Week celebrations on Saturday April 17th 2010 at the Ferntree Gully Youth Art Festival. read more

New Website Makes Volunteering Easy 14/04/2010
Ferntree Gully based disability support service, Interchange Outer East has a new website which makes finding out about volunteering opportunities an easy process. read more

Sunny Sizzle puts Interchange on the Menu 16/02/2010...The Great Australian Sunny Sizzle is a month long campaign which aims to bring people together over a barbecue to share good food, good company and good conversation. read more

Melbourne - Milan Youth Exchange 15/02/2010...A group of young adults, accompanied by an Italian politician, will visit Melbourne as part of a new Melbourne-Milan Youth Exchange Program for people with disabilities in late February 2010. read more

Hands Up for Teenage Volunteers 24/11/20/09...Whoever doubts the integrity of teenagers these days needs to come and spend some time at Interchange Outer East, where more than 200 teenagers regularly volunteer their time to support children with a disability. These wonderful teenagers will quickly restore your faith in our teens. read more

Volunteering– A Local Affair 10/08/2009...Local people, volunteering their time to assist others in their community, have been the driving force enabling Interchange Outer East’s steady growth. read more

Knox Resident Finds His Voice 25/06/2009...Knox resident Scott Peeler has found a machine that will enable him to communicate expressively via the blink of an eye. read more

Sizzling Sausages for Interchange 17/03/2009...BBQs will be lit and sausages will be sizzling on Friday March 27th as Interchange programs, schools and other community organisations across the state take part in „The Great Australian Sunny Sizzle. read more

Partnership in Art 26/10/2008... Interchange's Balance day program for young adults has been able to extend its art program even further thanks to Wantirna's Swinburne University of Tachnology (TAFE) read more

Tara is Number One 24/10/2008... Long time Interchange Outer East employee, Tara Cantwell, has won Interchange’s prestigious Jean Simpson Award for 2008. read more

Profits Make Music 24/10/2008... The donation of the local Knox Opportunity Shop’s profits has enabled Interchange Outer East’s Bayswater based ‘Link’ program to purchase $500 worth of musical instruments and equipment for their music program. read more

Bellydance at the Basin 28/05/2008 ... Wiggle those hips and jiggle those bellies. The Basin Community House takes on a middle eastern feel on a Tuesday morning as a group of keen belly-dancers strut their stuff. read more

An East Way to Volunteer 28/05/2008... A Different Way to Host Volunteering, community inclusion, children - if these are your areas of interest then Interchange can provide you with an opportunity that includes all three. read more

Sizzling Sausages for Interchange 27/05/2008 ... The smell of sizzling sausages will be in the air as Interchange programs, schools and other organisations across the state take part in 'The Great Australian Sunny Sizzle' to recognise and celebrate Interchange... read more

Teenage Volunteers Acknowledged 07/05/2008 ... During National Volunteer Week 2008 , Interchange Outer East will acknowledge the contribution Mater Christi students are making to their local community. read more

A Sporting Chance 23/04/2008...Hiking through the bush, roller hockey or learning circus skills are just some of the activities on the agenda for Interchange Outer East‟s Sports Week which runs from 4th – 7th May. read more

Fitness and Fun 18/04/2008...Football, tennis, trampolining, yoga, cricket and much more are on the agenda during Interchange Outer East's annual Sports' Week from 20th -24th April 2008. read more

Art Show Proceeds Support Local Community 28/03/2008 ... Proceeds from Bayswater Rotary's 34th Annual Art Show ... will be donated to local art programs run by Glen Park Community Centre and Interchange Outer East's Balance program. read more

Into Print with Youth Week Funding 28/03/2008... Fashion advice, travel tips, jokes, gossip, health tips - they're all there in the latest edition of 'The Bulb', a quarterly magazine compiled and produced by participants of Interchange Outer East's Balance day program. read more