Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed Incorporated

Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed Incorporated is a registered charity located at Sydney Pargeter Reserve, 289 Power Road, Endeavour Hills, Victoria. It provides a welcoming community space where men can engage in meaningful activities that promote their health, wellbeing, and social connection. Open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm, the Shed offers a variety of workshops and social events designed to reduce social isolation among men and foster a sense of mateship.

Community Workshop and Social Engagement

The Community Workshop and Social Engagement project is the heart of Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed Incorporated. It offers members access to woodworking, metalworking, and creative activities in a supportive environment. This flagship activity encourages skill development, mental stimulation, and social interaction, helping men build friendships and improve their overall wellbeing.

Mission and Vision

The mission of Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed Incorporated is to promote the health and wellbeing of men by providing a safe, inclusive space for social connection and purposeful activity. Its vision is to be a leading community organisation that minimises social isolation and enhances the quality of life for men in the Endeavour Hills area.

Main Objectives

• Provide a welcoming and supportive environment for men of all ages
• Encourage participation in practical and creative activities
• Promote mental and physical health through social engagement
• Facilitate community involvement and lifelong learning

Benefiting Groups

The charity primarily benefits men experiencing social isolation, retirees, and those seeking new skills or social networks. It also supports men facing health challenges by offering a space that fosters mental wellbeing and companionship.

Types of Services or Activities

• Woodworking and metalworking workshops for skill development
• Social activities including music groups and excursions
• Guest speaker presentations on health and lifestyle topics
• Community projects that encourage teamwork and creativity
• Health promotion events focused on men’s wellbeing