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Dads Tuning in to Kids

Dads Tuning in to Kids


A free male-focussed parenting program specifically designed for fathers and male care-givers.  Seven supportive group sessions to improve your relationships and communication with your children and foster connection between you and your kids.

Date:             5th May – 16th June

Time:             6:00pm-8:00pm

Location:      UnitingCare Kippax

Bookings:     Register here

Enquiries:     (02) 6254 1733 or Parenting@kippax.org.au

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Tuning in to Teens

Tuning in to Teens


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A free parenting program specifically designed for parents and care-givers of teens and tweens.  Six supportive group sessions to improve your understanding of teens’ brain, body and emotional experiences and foster positive connection and communication with your young person.

Date:             6th May – 17th June | excluding 27th May

Time:             6:00pm-8:00pm

Location:      UnitingCare Kippax

Bookings:     Register here.

Enquiries:     (02) 6254 1733 or Parenting@kippax.org.au

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Connect and Grow Parenting Programs

Connect and Grow Parenting Programs

Did you know there are a range of Connect & Grow parenting programs and groups running at UnitingCare Kippax?

These programs support parents and caregivers with practical tools, connection, and guidance across a range of topics including emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity, behaviour, and strengthening family relationships.

Programs include:

  • Circle of Security
  • Bringing Up Great Kids
  • Tuning in to Kids (including Dads groups)
  • Parenting ADHD / AuDHD

And more!


Current and Upcoming Programs:

Dads Tuning in to Kids


Tuning in to Teens


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Holiday Happenings

Holiday Happenings –
9 & 16 April

☀️ 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤!🎨 Looking for fun this upcoming school holidays? 🎲

Join us on 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬, 𝟗 & 𝟏𝟔 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 for a day full of crafts, games, stories, and holiday fun for primary-aged kids!

🕙 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 10am–2pm
📍 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Kippax Uniting Community Centre
🟢 $5 𝒑𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅, $10 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒘𝒐 𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆.
✨ Don’t forget to bring lunch, drink bottle, and hat!

📞 Bookings recommended!
Call (𝟎𝟐) 𝟔𝟐𝟓𝟒 𝟏𝟕𝟑𝟑 to secure your child’s spot.

𝑳𝒆𝒕’𝒔 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒖𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆! 😊

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Sing & Play Playgroup

Sing & Play Playgroup – Term 2

Sing & Play Together is a relaxed, music-based playgroup suitable for babies, toddlers and preschool-aged children (0–5 years) and their caregivers. It’s a lovely opportunity to spend time together, play, and learn songs you can enjoy at home. ✨ Storytime, craft & morning tea included. Families are very welcome to come along and try a session.

🕘 Mondays, 9.30–11.00am (during school terms)
📍 UnitingCare Kippax, Cnr Luke Street & Hardwick Crescent, Holt
💰 $2 per family per session

For more information, please contact:
📧 kippaxkids@kippax.org.au
📞 0416 196 099

We’d love to see you there 🎶👶❤

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Community Dinner – 24 April 2026 (Friday)

Community Dinner

UnitingCare Kippax, in collaboration with Helping ACT is excited to host a warm and welcoming Community Dinner on 24 April 2026!

Date: Friday, 24 April 2026

Time: From 6pm onwards
Venue: UnitingCare Kippax, 130 Hardwick Crescent, Holt ACT 2615

This is a free event open to all. Donations are welcome but not required. Bring your family, invite your neighbours, and enjoy a warm meal together.

Contact us:
Email: front.office@kippax.org.au
Phone: 02 6254 1733

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Welcome Cafe – 20 May 2026

Welcome Café – 20 May

Join us at our Welcome Café on 16 May 2026!

Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Time: 12pm – 2pm

Venue: UnitingCare Kippax, Cnr Luke Street & Hardwick Crescent, Holt ACT 2615

Enjoy: Lasagne (non – veg), Mac & Cheese (veg), Salad + Beverage Station. 

This is a free event for all. While donations are gratefully received, there is no cost to attend.

Everyone is welcome — bring the family, invite your neighbours, and be part of a stronger, more connected community.

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Friday Frenzy

Friday Frenzy

What is Friday Frenzy?

Friday Frenzy is a youth group specifically designed for school-aged children and young people.

Ready to join the frenzy? All you have to do to register is scan the QR code or swing by our reception to grab a registration form.
We’d appreciate a gold coin donation to help keep the fun going! 🎉🙌

Our primary school group runs from 4PM-6PM, and our high school + college group is 6:30PM-8:30PM. This term there will be a break on the 20th of March due to Kids Camp Out.

Register through the links or via a paper registration form that you can get from reception.

Primary school registration: https://forms.gle/HuBDRveyFxMb3oY19

High school + college registration: https://forms.gle/Njqh6pNSuWyd1K6h6

Get ready to kick off the weekend with an evening packed with fun, friends, and excitement because guess what?

From this week onwards, Friday Frenzy is back and better than ever! 🌟


Upcoming Events:

Watch this space!


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