Invitation to the launch of 'The Couch' - International Student Drop-in Centre in Melbourne

 

This is a FREE event and we would like to encourage you to come along and bring your friends! There will be free food, hot chocolate, street entertainment and street safety activities in Westwood Lane and you will have an opportunity to view this new student space. Bring your camera!
 
The event is to raise the general awareness of The Couch – International Student Centre and the importance of the provision of a safe and free place for students to socialise, relax and study.  Coordinated by the Salvation Army and the Australian Federation of International Students (AFIS) and supported by the City of Melbourne, the project is designed to meet the specific social and connection needs of international students in the City of Melbourne.

The Couch – International Student Centre is located at the Salvation Army, 69 Bourke Street Melbourne.  It is opened on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 5pm-10pm.  You will have access to computers, free internet access, meals, complimentary hot drinks and access to a range of information and support services.


"The Couch" will be launched by The Lord Mayor, Robert Doyle.

We would love to have you join with us on this very special occasion.

WHEN: Monday, August 3rd, 2009.

TIME: 5.30PM

WHERE: The Couch - The Salvation Army, 69 Bourke St, Melbourne (entry via Westwood Place)

FOR: Official Launch of, "The Couch", followed by a Street Party.

FURTHER DETAILS: 9653 3213