Midway Point Neighbourhood House Inc
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Title
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Midway Point Neighbourhood House Inc
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Description
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A community-led not-for-profit association formed by local volunteers at Midway Point in the 1980s. Part of the statewide and national network of neighbourhood houses providing place-based community connection and support.
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The house was built of mud brick by the community for the community – a hands on expression of the grassroots 'by community for community' ethos at the heart of the Neighbourhood & Community House movement.
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Services the Midway Point and Sorell localities.
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Date/s
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1980s – association established
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1983 – permanent premises built at Midway Point (leased from Sorell Council).
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Address
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34 Hoffman St, Midway Point
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Postcode
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7171
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Organisation type
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Incorporated not-for-profit association
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Volunteer-led
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Neighbourhood House
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State government funding
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Grant funding