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Darebin Kite Festival

What a lovely day out we had on Sunday at Darebin’s Annual Kite Festival at Edwardes Lake Park. There was gorgeous weather, great food, activities for the kids…and of course lots of kite flying! Here are some photos from the day. …

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Harmony Day

Yesterday PRACE staff and students celebrated Harmony Day with a story competition and delicious morning tea. Harmony Day gives us a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Australian multiculturalism, and inclusiveness, respect and belonging for all Australians, regardless of cultural or linguistic background.  …

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PageTurners App Project with La Trobe Uni

On Wednesday PRACE officially kicked-off a wonderful collaborative project with La Trobe University‘s computer science department. Over the next year we will be working with a passionate group of students as they complete their capstone project and bring our PageTurners publications …

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Reception for Fostering Integration Grants

On Friday, March 8th Deb Vallely attended a reception hosted by the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs The Hon David Coleman, MP. The event was to announce the recipients of the Fostering Integration Grants.  PRACE is honored to have …

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Congratulations Class of 2018!

On Thursday we celebrated the accomplishments of a wonderful group of English language students with a special certificate ceremony. These hardworking students successfully completed a level of EAL study at PRACE in 2018. While some members of this group will …

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Celebrating International Women’s Day

Last Friday at PRACE we marked this special day with a fun and interactive competition during morning tea. EAL teacher Marina opened the activity with a moving reflection, recognising the progress we’ve made as a society and prompting us to consider how …

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Community News – March 2019

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Thank you from Backpack Bed for Homeless

This Tuesday as the Community Green Thumbs Program set up their market stall in the Merrilands foyer, I was struck by the most amazing smell of basil. The freshness was literally in the air.  Every week I see students and …

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SEEKING: Carpentry Trainer

Carpentry Trainer Position PRACE is a not-for-profit adult education provider and charity situated in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. We are currently seeking applications for the following position for 2019 delivery. Sessional trainer: Carpentry Trade 2 day per week (Tuesday …

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Anniversary of the National Apology to Indigenous Australia

Yesterday marked the 11th Anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations and Indigenous Australia. To honour this important historic occasion our  EAL students gathered to view  a video of the speech Prime Minister  Kevin Rudd delivered in parliament on that day  in 2008. Students …

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