Free full-day training to empower community cooking leaders in Broadford, Victoria.
Saturday 31 October 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
156/158 High St, Broadford VIC 3658, Australia
Free
This engaging cooking facilitator training class offers a wonderful opportunity to develop practical skills to lead community cooking programs. Whether you're a community worker, volunteer, or small food business owner, you'll learn how to promote nutrition and foster connections through food.
The day is designed to be interactive and hands-on, encouraging participants to share ideas and build confidence in facilitating cooking sessions that bring people together.
Expect a warm, supportive environment where you can gain valuable knowledge and meet like-minded individuals passionate about community health.
This free training runs from 10:00 to 16:00 on Saturday, 31 October 2026, at the Broadford Living and Learning Centre. The program covers:
- Practical skills for leading community cooking classes
- How to talk about nutrition and promote better health
- Techniques to connect people through shared cooking experiences
Ideal participants include community workers, volunteers, community group leaders, schools, and small food businesses eager to make a positive impact.
Bookings close on 13 October, so early registration is encouraged to secure your place.
The event takes place at Broadford Living and Learning Centre, located at 156-158 High Street, Broadford VIC. This accessible venue is well-known locally and easy to find.
Broadford is a welcoming town with convenient parking and public transport options nearby, making it easy for families and individuals to attend.
Maps and directions are available online to help you plan your visit with ease.
This training is part of the Nourishing Neighbourhoods Partnership project, funded by VicHealth, emphasizing community wellbeing through food.
Participants should come prepared for a full day of learning and interaction, with comfortable clothing and a readiness to engage.
The course is free, but places are limited, so booking before 13 October is essential.
The training is completely free of charge, providing excellent value for anyone interested in community cooking facilitation.
To book your place, contact Lisa Richards at Omnia Community Health via phone or email.
Early booking is recommended as spots are limited and the deadline is 13 October 2026.
