Sep 1, 2023 | Blog
Nikki joined the MPF team earlier this year bringing over 20 years of experience working in media and communications. As a journalist Nikki was a regular contributor to ‘The Age’ for over a decade. In addition to working as a journalist Nikki completed a Graduate...
Sep 1, 2023 | Blog
Together with Flinders Fringe Festival and Uncommon Folk we invite you to Street Requiem on the Ridge on Saturday 21 October 2023, 5pm – 7pm. A unique musical and multimedia event, which includes selected movements of ‘Street Requiem’ by Dr Kathleen...
Jun 7, 2023 | Blog
The music program in Western Port brought three primary schools together last month to perform for parents and friends. Music teacher Adrian Allen says, “There was real excitement around this concert. The standard is constantly improving and perhaps what is most...
Apr 6, 2023 | Blog
A key element to the success of place-based philanthropy is the connections made in communities between various organisations that are often nearby but working in isolation. Since the Western Port Learning Guarantee was formed in 2019, powerful connections between...
Apr 6, 2023 | Blog
MPF is on the same page as Sorrento Writer’s Festival when it comes to early years reading. From Cradle to Grave: How To Inspire Children to Become Lifelong Readers, features authors Jane Godwin, Sally Rippin, and illustrator Megan Hess in conversation with...
Apr 6, 2023 | Blog
Our community partner, Southern Peninsula Community Support (SPCS) is calling for specialist volunteers to assist with their work. As the weather cools and demand grows for emergency relief and intervention, SPCS CEO Jeremy Maxwell and his team need more volunteers in...