Community Wellbeing

Tai Chi is a meditative, low impact form of exercise that involves slow and controlled movements.  It has many health benefits including improved balance and coordination, strengthens bone density, relieves the effects of stress, helps with arthritis pain, plus much more.

When:	Monday's 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm
Where:	Narellan Child, Family and Community Centre
	16-24 Queen Street, Narellan
Cost:	$10 per session

A FREE weekly opportunity for young people aged 12-18 to meet with a Youth Worker, spend time with friends, socialise and access support in a safe, inclusive space.

When:	Monday's 3.00 pm - 5.30 pm
Where:	Julia Reserve Youth Precinct
	Peter Brock Drive, Oran Park
Cost:	FREE

Every week on a Monday, we run a FREE food relief program from our Yellow Hampers collection point in the Narellan Library forecourt.  Everyone, of any age and of any situation can attend.  Call us to register on 4647 1283.

SSI is a provider of Disability Employment Services (DES), the Australian Government’s employment service that helps people with a disability, injury or health condition to find work and keep a job.  Referrals given to multicultural services and refugee support.  Call 02 8713 9200 for appointments.

Calling on all parents and kids to come and join us at the new Learn and Bounce program running in terms 1 & 2 only.  We will have lots of fun playing ball games & learning new skills with a fun activity circuit. ( This program is targeted towards parents/ carers of 0-5 year olds to connect with your children through play).  

When:	Tuesday's 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Where:	Community Hall, Narellan Child, Family and Community Centre
	Queen Street, Narellan
Cost:	FREE

Use Therapeutic Art to express yourself and make new connections in a  safe, non-judgmental environment, with a facilitator that lives within your community.

When:	Tuesday's 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm
Where:	Wollondilly Heritage Centre
	43 Edward Street, The Oaks
Cost:	FREE for Students of Picton High School, Wollondilly

Calling on all Dad's and kids to get out of the house and join the new Learn and Bounce program running in terms 1 & 2 only.  We will have lots of fun playing ball games & learning new skills with a fun activity circuit. (This program is targeted towards dads/male carers of 3-12 year olds to connect with their children through play).  

When:	Tuesday's 4pm - 5:30 pm
Where:	Willowdale Park, Jamboree Avenue
	Willowdale
Cost:	FREE for 3-12 year olds

Use Therapeutic Art to express yourself and make new connections in a  safe, non-judgmental environment, with a facilitator that lives within your community.

When:	Wednesday's 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Where:	Wollondilly Heritage Centre
	43 Edward Street, The Oaks
Cost:	FREE for Adults in Wingecarribee & Wollondilly

Starting in Term 3, RAYN, the Rainbow Advocacy Youth Network. For young people who identify as LGBTQI+ and their friends or allies. This is an inclusive, celebratory group that supports young people throughout their diverse journeys and helps them navigate complex feelings, confusion and promotes safety in expression.

When:	From Term 3 -Wednesday's 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Where:	Julia Reserve Youth Precinct, Peter Brock Drive, Oran Park
Cost:	FREE
	Call us to register 4647 1283

Beginners and experienced skaters welcome.  Come along to develop or continue building on your skateboard or scooter skills.  Enhance your resilience and respect for yourself and our proud community. A healthy body and mind allows us to shine.  Bring your board or scooter. Call us to register 4647 1283

When:	Wednesday's 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Where:	Airds Bradbury Central, 52 Riverside Drive, Airds
Cost:	FREE for 6 yrs +

Registration essential. Please book online here.

Starting in Term 2, RAYN, the Rainbow Advocacy Youth Network. For young people who identify as LGBTQI+ and their friends or allies. This is an inclusive, celebratory group that supports young people throughout their diverse journeys and helps them navigate complex feelings, confusion and promotes safety in expression.

When:	For Term 2 only - Thursday's 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Where:	Julia Reserve Youth Precinct, Peter Brock Drive, Oran Park
Cost:	FREE
	Call us to register 4647 1283

Muru 4 Mula "Pathway for Man"

Beginners and experienced skaters welcome.  Come along to develop or continue building on your skateboard or scooter skills.  Enhance your resilience and respect for yourself and our proud community. A healthy body and mind allows us to shine.  Bring your board or scooter.  registration essential. 
Call 4647 1283.

When:	Thursday's 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Where:	Airds Bradbury Central, 52 Riverside Drive, Airds
Cost:	FREE for 6 yrs +

Every week on a Friday, we run a FREE food relief program from our Yellow Hampers collection point in the Narellan Library forecourt.  Everyone, of any age and of any situation can attend.  Call us to register on 4647 1283.

A space for people to meet others who share a common interest in arts & crafts.

When:	Friday's 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Where:	16-24 Queen Street
	Narellan
Cost:	FREE

Every week on a Friday, we run a FREE meal service from the Community Hall in partnership with We are Community.  Call us to register on 4647 1283.

FREE Youth Counselling providing strategies for preventing and coping with Drug &/or Alcohol Concerns, Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Conflict & Relationships.

Appointments are Essential. Call 02 4647 1283

When:	Every Friday
Where:	16-24 Queen Street
	Narellan
Cost:	FREE

Watch this space for the next School Holiday calendar.  Why not 'Like' our Facebook Page BigYellowUmbrella for the latest updates.

Big Yellow Umbrella's case management process is whereby we work collaboratively to support children, young people, adults and their families/carers.  Case management involves intake, assessment, case planning, referral to appropriate services, monitoring and review.

By Telephone Appointment only

The Energy Accounts Payment Assistance (EAPA) Scheme is funded by the NSW Government and administered by the Division of Energy, Water and Portfolio Strategy. The purpose of the EAPA Scheme is to help customers who are experiencing a financial crisis or emergency and need help to pay their home electricity and/or natural gas (energy) bills to avoid disconnection. The Scheme is designed to help these customers stay connected to essential energy services. It is a crisis scheme and not intended to offer ongoing income support.

By Telephone Appointment only

The Sydney Water Payment Assistance Scheme (PAS) helps Sydney Water customers pay their water bill when they’re in financial crisis. Sydney Water customers experiencing financial difficulties who own and occupy their property and private tenants are eligible for PAS (social housing tenants are not eligible). PAS credit is not available for customers who own more than one property, but we have other support available. Social housing tenants should contact their housing provider.

From July to September - By Appointment only

If you need help lodging your tax return, you may be eligible for the Tax Help program.  Tax Help is a network of ATP-trained and accredited community volunteers who provide a free and confidential service to help people complete their tax returns online using myTax.

Referrals for this service are available by appointment only.

Macarthur Legal Centre’s solicitors can give you free and confidential advice about various legal issues, including:

• Family law
• Child support
• Care and protection
• Minor traffic matters
• Neighbourhood disputes
• Wills, power of attorney and guardianship
• Employment
• Debts and fines
• Victim support
• Centrelink issues
• Consumer complaints

Macarthur Legal Centre’s solicitors can provide advice on most legal issues. If they are unable to offer advice on your matter we can refer you to someone who can.

SSI is a provider of Disability Employment Services (DES), the Australian Government’s employment service that helps people with a disability, injury or health condition to find work and keep a job.  Referrals given to multicultural services and refugee support.  Call 02 8713 9200 for appointments.

Every weeks on a Friday, we run a FREE food relief program from our Yellow Hampers collection point in the Narellan Library forecourt.  Everyone, of any age and of any situation can attend and no ID, registration or sign in required.

Dates are subject to change so please call Big Yellow Umbrella on 02 4647 1283  for further information.

Referrals for this service are available by appointment only.

Ongoing therapeutic interventions and coordination of clinical services for those with severe and persistent mental illness that significantly impacts social, personal and work life. A Credentialed Mental Health Nurse will provide regular reviews, medication monitoring, physical healthcare information and liaison with carers and relevant mental health support services for free as required. A GP mental health treatment plan must be developed within one month of commencing the service.