Craigieburn Community Renewal

Craigieburn Community Renewal involves forming partnerships between residents, Council, non-government organisations and the various agencies and departments of the State Government, to work on community-driven priorities in Craigieburn. Hume City Council's Craigieburn Community Renewal initiative is funded by the Victorian Government.

The objectives of Community Renewal are:

• community participation in decision making
• improved employment and learning opportunities
• more volunteering and neighbourhood support
• improved community facilities and open space
• greater participation in cultural, recreational and sporting activities, and
• increased feelings of safety and wellbeing

Craigieburn Community Renewal has facilitated the local delivery of more than 40 initiatives valued at over $3 million, including:

• Healthy Hume Craigieburn Community Garden
• Benston Street Boulevard Project
• Connecting Craigieburn (pedestrian and cycle links and way finding signage project)
• Craigieburn Community Transport Service
• Craigieburn Community Christmas Celebration
• Sri Lankan New Year Celebration
• Sri Guru Singh Sabah (Sikh Temple Community Open Day)
• Community Hubs in Schools
• Education Expo and the Education 3064 Information Booklet
• Craigieburn Gateway Project
• Joblink 3064
• Re-opening of Craigieburn Hall
• Craigieburn Safety Expo
• BMX, Skate and Scooter Expo
• Aitken Creek Family Fun Day
• Hanson Road bike lanes
• Craigieburn Station Bicycle Parkiteer (2012-13)
• Clean-Up Australia Day
• Hume BUG (Bicycle User’s Group)
• International Women’s Day

Are you interested in finding out about other activities, live in Craigieburn and want to get involved?

Please contact the Community Renewal Project Officer on 9205 2200 or email contactus@hume.vic.gov.au