Community centres
About our centres
Our community centres work to meet the unique needs and interests of the people who gather there. We invite Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and other members of the community, to drop in.
Access our community centres in
Alice Springs
The Waterhole — 88 Hartley Street, Alice Springs
Phone: 08 8951 0200
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 9am to 12 noon (closed Wednesday)
The Waterhole community is The Salvation Army’s open door to the community. It strives to be a place of tranquillity, a place of meeting and a place of possibility.
The Waterhole welcomes you to use the facilities, to get out of the heat in summer or the cold in winter.
You have access to:
- Art workshops
- Breakfast and lunch, tea and coffee
- Chairs and sofas for comfortable yarning
- Showers
- Television and DVD player to watch films
- Washing machines and powder
The Waterhole also provides case management to clients, while linking individuals and their families with the appropriate services.
Katherine
Doorways Hub — 22 Katherine Terrace, Katherine
Phone: 08 8971 2265
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 8.30am–2pm (closed Wednesday)
The Hub is a drop-in centre and community space supporting people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, homelessness in the Katherine region. It has various activities on offer including an art and creative space, basic facilities, and a drop-in community area with access to local agencies and support.
As well as a safe and friendly place to come and relax in the air conditioning, people can access:
- Breakfast and lunch
- Cold water
- Showers
- Television and DVD player to watch films
- Washing machines and dryers
The Hub also provides case management to clients, whilst linking individuals and their families with the appropriate services.
Darwin
Corps and Community Centre — Corner Lee Point Road and Yanyula Drive, Anula
Phone: 08 8945 1947
Wednesday, 8.30am
Come in for a cooked breakfast, a hot drink, a shower and a chat.