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Community
Wilderness Activity Centre & Cafe, along with the Kids Crazy Maze OOSHC is one of the Mid North Coast Community Colleges (MNCCC Ltd) family of Services and provides children’s care and entertainment services to families in Port Macquarie – Hastings region; Before and after school care service, Vacation Care service and an Activity Centre 7 days per week. The Centre accommodates up to 70 children a day
MNCCC OOSHC Ltd has the same objectives as the parent company, in that it aims to
“Lead community development by providing socially inclusive learning programs and opportunities
that enable enriched and enterprising lives.”
Our desire to extend our outreach service to children, is to meet a community need that was identified through our work with disengaged youth and vulnerable adults. A whole person, whole family and whole community pledge is needed.
Surplus generated from the enterprise activities conducted under the Crazy Maze brand will service a range of educational outreach services aimed predominately for parents and children under 12 years of age;
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Victims of Trauma
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Indigenous family health
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Children with a disability
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Teenage parents
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Single parents and or families dealing with financial hardship
KCM is funded through customer fees, the Child Care Subsidy on behalf of parents, contributions from the parent company and fundraising.
KCM provides a critical childcare service with priority given to the socially and financially disadvantaged members of the community. The Centre’s primary focus is on early intervention and the provision of information to empower the community to help themselves. We provide social and health groups, educational workshops, community engagement days, a crèche service to remove barriers, events to bring the community together; all aimed to assist families connect, share and learn.