Build Your Digital Skills With Us!

FREE Digital Skills Training for Over 50's

Dates: Thursdays in 2023 *Training is held over 2 weeks, various dates available until the end of August*
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Cost: FREE

How do your digital literacy skills measure up? Learn something new with our Building Digital Skills Training!

In 2023 we are offering FREE 2 week digital skills training for over 50's.

Training will be held in a small group setting (no more than 6 learners) and is suitable for beginners and intermediate learners. Get to know the Be Connected website and all it has to offer and improve your confidence using your device and getting online. As part of this training you can chose topics of your interest to learn more about.

Please bring your device if you have one, if you don't have a device don't worry, we have tablets you can borrow.

Please note this training is held over two weeks on Thursdays. We have several dates to choose from in 2023. Bookings are essential and spaces are limited per session.

Please contact us to find out more and book you spot. Call (02) 4032 5500 or email programs@theplacecharlestown.org.au

These training opportunities are made possible through the Be Connected Program which is an Australian government initiative supported by The Good Things Foundation Australia.

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Celebrating 15 Years of Belonging With Our Community

by Cristelle Govender • 1 April 2026

You’re invited to celebrate a very special milestone for The Place as we mark 15 years of community, connection and belonging in Lake Macquarie. To honour this journey, we’re hosting a community celebration on Friday the 1st of May from 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm and everyone is welcome! The afternoon will feature our ' 15 Years of Belonging' public photo exhibition, showcasing the people, programs and moments that have shaped The Place over the years. We’ll also host a special community recognition event celebrating our long-standing groups and the incredible individuals who have helped shape The Place and what it is today. Enjoy food, music, entertainment and connection as we come together to celebrate our diverse and vibrant community. Whether you’ve been part of The Place for years or are visiting for the first time, we’d love you to join us. This is a free event open to the whole community, however RSVPs are essential. Please RSVP HERE , call (02) 4032 5500 or email programs@theplacecharlestown.org.au We look forward to celebrating 15 years of impact with you!