Cockburn eNews April 2020 | View this in your browser
The Community Development team is operating as usual and would like to use the current situation to work on ideas or projects with groups or residents. To discuss further please email the team with ideas. Stay safe everyone!
Things to do at home - adults
Need some inspiration of things to do to keep boredom at bay while stuck at home? Go on a virtual field trip, take on a house project, get crafty or do something nice for yourself. Download our activity ideas for adults for more ideas.
Things to do at home - kids & youth
Keep your kids and teenagers minds and hands busy with these activity ideas: Kids Youth Make something fun, explore the backyard, learn something new, challenge the family to a competition and much more.
Practice physical, not social distancing!
Now more than ever, it's important we stay connected with our neighbours and community. Some ideas on how to do this safely are: Create a Facebook / WhatsApp support page for your street Follow your local residents association Facebook page Chat to your neighours over a fence, across balconies or from the end of the driveway Do exercises together, on individual driveways Check in with elderly or vulnerable neighbours to make sure they're ok Participate in the Rainbow Trail or Bear Hunt to brighten a child's day
Financial assistance for those facing hardship
The City of Cockburn is providing residents, community groups and businesses facing hardship with a range of financial assistance measures. To find out more: Visit the City's website Call 08 9411 3444 or Email customer@cockburn.wa.gov.au
Have your say Comment on local parks, roadworks and other projects by having your say on the CIty's community engagement website. Find out the latest projects and activities and provide your input into Council decisions. Log on to Comment on Cockburn
