View the Local Impact Annual Report for 2023-2024
Discover Local Impact's Annual Report and the achievements arising from our unique role in powering community ideas in the inner west.
‘Gather for Good’ social enterprise event – 13 November
'Gather for Good' social enterprise event for Melbourne's west is your introduction to the world of social enterprises, and the funders, incubators and facilitators who are helping to build a culture of doing good through business.
Brimbank Traffic School gets the green light
Local Impact and the Community Bike Hub are excited to announce they are the new managers of the renamed Brimbank Traffic School, a bicycle education facility located within the picturesque Green Gully Reserve, Keilor Downs.
Spot & Cycle success! Family park ride a sunny day out celebrating active transport
Bike riders were blessed with sunny weather for the Community Bike Hub‘s first ever ‘Spot & Cycle’ family-friendly park ride along the Maribyrnong River.
Money Mentor program’s grant success with the West Gate Neighbourhood Fund
Thanks to this funding, the Money Mentor team will be collaborating with Yarraville Community Centre to co-design and deliver the program across four workshops for the inner west community in 2025.
Community Bike Hub finds a new home in Barkly St, West Footscray
After five years, hundreds of bike sales, thousands of services, and countless good times, the Community Bike Hub’s servicing and retail shop is moving from its Moreland Street site in Footscray to a new location in Barkly Street, West Footscray.
Championing social enterprises in the West
April's 'Champion of the West' in The Westsider community newspaper is local community leader and CEO of Inner West Community Enterprises (owner of Community Bank Seddon) and Chair of the Community Bike Hub Committee, Andy Moutray-Read.
The Money Mentor program kicks off 2024 with website and new focus
The Money Mentor program returns in 2024 with new digital channels and a focus on three key groups: Job Ready, Job Starter, and Job Restarter.
The Westsider launches new website to amplify local stories
The Westsider newspaper has launched its new-look website! This digital platform will help increase access to this award-winning news source for Melbourne's west and complement the existing monthly print edition.
Community Bike Hub officially certified as social enterprise with Social Trader
Local Impact is thrilled to announce that the Community Bike Hub is now officially a certified social enterprise with Social Trader!
