At Edendale Community Environment Farm there are loads of opportunities for all ages, including for young people (“youth”) - ages 12 to 25.
Edendale exists for our community and to champion environmental and sustainable examples, information, practices, and solutions.
Hans, our Youth Engagement Officer, works part time (mainly Tuesdays and Wednesdays). Feel free to drop past and say hello and explore what is on offer.
On this page you’ll find information and links to a range of programs and activities, including:
We can’t wait to welcome you to Edendale Farm for fun and discovery!
For more information you can contact Hans, or other staff at Edendale, by email edendale@nillumbik.vic.gov.au or phone 03 9433 3711.
Nillumbik Environmental Volunteer groups in Nillumbik
Friends groups - Nillumbik Shire Council (Suitable for all ages)
Based in Eltham, they have great environmental/sustainable aims
Imagine ReEvolution Ltd
A range of groups, courses and holiday activities that might interest you.
Home - Living & Learning Nillumbik
A link to their easy-to-use information and links to resources, referrals and support services for young people – and also for parents, schools & other workers
Support - Nillumbik Youth
Free support for young people aged 12-25. Services including Mental Health, Counselling, Alcohol and Other Drug, Vocational support.
Headspace Greensborough | Youth Mental Health Centre & Services
You can visit and check us out. Find out what there is to see and do, when we are open and how to get here
Visit Edendale
Or you can call or email if you would like to
Contact us
Join our weekly Youth Action Group for ages 12 to 15, an opportunity to work on real, meaningful environmental/sustainability projects. If you have a passion for the environment and want to make a real change this may be your tribe
See more and sign up
We have a roster of volunteers that help with our animals and plants every day of the week.
Sounds interesting
Placements for Secondary and Tertiary students are accepted but limited, so sign up early.
Start planning
For young people who live, work, study or play in Nillumbik. Find out about the Nillumbik Youth Teams programs, activities, events and support.
Check it out