Men’s Community Sheds “Adding Value To The Community”

Mens’ Community Shed

Why a Community Men's Shed?

The SHED is a

community project aimed at-

Fostering, maintaining and expanding men's educational, social networks and

Community links.

The Shed fosterers learning through engagement and inclusivity.

Provides a space to for men of all ages to work on projects that can benefit both themselves and the community.

Shed members give skills to support community groups

Repairing toys for Warrawee Women's Refuge

“Adding Value To Our Community”

THE SHED- Can offer

Health, Wellbeing and Community Connections for men of all

ages and stages

Action and “Relaxin” @ The Freo Men’s Shed

Kitchen kings

Health and Wellbeing Issues

Linking men in the community to services and support structures to enhance their health and wellbeing.

Blue September- Cancer Council visit to Men’s

Sheds to talk about cancer awareness.

Inventions- building a better rat trap Furniture restoration

Rescuing wood

Shared Community Projects

Fathers and Sons

Metal Work is always in demand

Many Sheds nationally work with youth on community

engagement programs

WORKING WITH WOOD- Sharing skills and mentoring

Building Community partnerships

The PCYC Youth Project is all about “Positive Engagement”

“Adding Value to Our Community”

Links With The Meeting Place-

Community courses at the Shed

Ukulele Course

Computer

Links With Adult Community Centres-

Community courses at the Shed

Ukulele Course

Computer

Toy Making Workshops

Sponsored by the City of Fremantle

Shed Shots

Helping out at a School Fair

ADULT LEARNERS WEEK Mens Community Sheds

Professor Barry Golding – University of Ballarat

“Simple Pleasures Happen Here”

http://www.abc.net.au/rn/streetstories/stories/2006/1702763.htm

PODCAST

Sheds are a gathering place for men to share ideas, knowledge, machinery, tools and time …all in a sustainable way

Stirling Men’s Shed

Meetings to find out about Starting a Men’s Community Shed in local areas are springing up everywhere!

Gosnells meeting..

Guilderton meeting

Bicton Community Mens Shed

Adding Value To The Community and Inclusivity…………. A Natural Focus For Men’s Sheds

www.mensshed.org

www.wamensshed.org

Western Australian Mens Shed Association

For more information about Community Men’s Shed