The Jones St Community shed is a shared space open to all community groups and organisations who wish to take advantage of shared resources and storage in what will be one of the biggest Community Sheds in the State.
Resources are scarce and expensive, the Jones St Community Shed will house a host of tools and facilities that will be available to all members and groups including wood and metalworking equipment, a welding booth, a spray booth, IT equipment a tool library and meeting spaces for meetings and clubs.
Sharing also relates to mentorship, to preserving the skills, abilities and interests that are relevant to members and the community at large.
Our Vision is that the JSCS will be to provide an accessible, safe, friendly and welcoming inclusive environment that will foster camaraderie, contribute to the improved health, happiness and well-being of all hub members so benefiting the community.
Our Mission is to facilitate the operation of the JSCH facility located in the SAC to enable members of the community to come together and share their experiences in life, develop new skills and friendships, pursue their hobbies, undertake community projects and / or just talk with hub members to promote longer, more active and healthier, happier lives.
Our Core Values are to;
Resources are scarce and expensive, the Jones St Community Shed will house a host of tools and facilities that will be available to all members and groups including wood and metalworking equipment, a welding booth, a spray booth, IT equipment, a tool library and meeting spaces for meetings and clubs.
The Community Shed’s purpose is to promote health, wellness and social cohesion amongst all of our communities and to encourage a culturally diverse and enriched environment as a welcoming and inclusive space for people of all backgrounds to gather, socialise and participate in shared interests.
The Jones Street Community Shed is seeking expressions of interest from not-for-profit community groups and associations accross the City of Stirling to share space and resourses in the Community Shed. Jones St Community Shed will be home to a Smörgåsbord of varying interests from woodworking to pottery to robotics, electronics, 3D printing, arts and crafts, in fact anything you can think of but importantly catering for ALL ages, ALL backgrounds and ALL abilities.
If your group is looking for a home or has outgrown its current home - or if you have a great community project or idea that you want to get off the ground, please give us a call on 0403358160 for more information or just a chat.
You can also email your ideas or expressions of interest to jscs@cosra.com.au