Outlets Co-op Neighbourhood House (Newport Community Education Centre)

Front view of the Outlets Co-operative Neighbourhood House in Newport, Melbourne. The image shows a heritage-style red brick building with decorative white lacework verandah, cream picket fence and community signage.

Outlets Co-op Neighbourhood House (Newport Community Education Centre) is a welcoming, community-run, not-for-profit organisation in the heart of Newport. Since 1973, we have provided a safe and inclusive space where local people can connect, learn new skills, access support services and participate in community life.

We offer a wide range of programs and services, including:

Local information and referrals
Adult education and Learn Local courses in English language, digital skills, employment and pathway support
Recreational, leisure and skills programs in arts & craft and wellbeing
Flexible childcare
Emergency relief and support services
Community development and auspicing activities
Community information and events
Volunteer opportunities
Venue hire

Our goal is to strengthen community connection, encourage lifelong learning and support the wellbeing of people of all ages and backgrounds.