WIS What's On

The WIS What's On provides details of services and activities for women of SA as of Monday 23 February 2026

All programs are free/low cost unless otherwise noted. For more details, please visit our Facebook page.

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Program	Description	Provider	Location	Date
SERVICES
Balance the Scales International Women’s Day event	A morning tea for women, sip, support and help balance the scales.	The Haven Whyalla More information: Ph. 0407 251 696 E: whyallahaven@cccsa.org.au	Whyalla	Mar 10
Balancing the Scales – Echoes of RestrictionInternational Women’s Day event	Morning tea and discussion with local author Darry Frazer. A discussion about the overlooked, unpaid labour of women who sustained 19th Century homes and workplaces and how restrictive laws of the era continue to echo today.	The Haven Goolwa No booking required. Ph. 0499 407 237 E: goolwayhaven@alexandrina.sa.gov.au	Goolwa	Mar 13
Closing the Gap Day	Family-friendly event brings together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members of all ages with organisations and government services delivering vital support across South Australia. Be part of it, connect with community and continue working together to close the gap.	Nunkuwarrin Yunti Register here for Closing the Gap Day	Adelaide Showground, Goyder Pavilion	Mar 19
Harmony Day	Celebrating Our Cultural Diversity – face painting, henna, bouncing castle, cultural performances, sausage sizzle.	John McVeity Centre More information: Amita Ph. 0429 372 052 Cissy Ph. 0419 671 660	Smithfield Plains	Mar 21
The adult domestic family and sexual violence Lived Experience Advisory Network (LEAN)	(LEAN) brings together people with lived experience to: Share knowledge and perspectives, influence government and service sector decisions, create meaningful change for others	Embolden Complete expression of interest form for Lived Experience Advisory Network here For more information: Ph. 0447 670 827 E: livedexperience@embolden.org.au	To be confirmed	Ongoing
Volunteer Opportunity	The Women’s Information Service is looking for people to connect with the community, to empower local women with information	WIS For more information: Ph 8303 0590 E: wis@sa.gov.au Ph. 0439 002 785 The Haven Mount Barker Ph. 0402 889 542 The Haven Murray Bridge Ph. 0407 251 696 The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0409 461 727 The Haven Riverland Ph.0439 169 925 The Haven Mount Gambier	Mount Barker Murray Bridge Whyalla Riverland Mount Gambier	Mar 2 and 3 Training
Women’s Employment Group	Discuss work options and receive help with your CV.	The Haven Goolwa For more information: Ph. 0499 407 237 E: goolwahaven@alexandrina.sa.gov.au	Goolwa	Thursdays
Online Engagement sessions 2025 - 2026	Come and have a yarn with the Electoral Commission of SA.	South Australian First Nations Voice to Parliament Register via email SAVoice.ECSA@sa.gov.au	Online	Various
Phoebe Wanganeen Scholarship	Three scholarships are offered to residents of the City of Salisbury who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and who are enrolled in any University, TAFE or RTO course. Include one university scholarship, two TAFE/RTO scholarships – eligibility requirements.	City of Salisbury More information and registration for Phoebe Wanganeen scholarship here	Online	Closes Mar 2
Report Writing Assistance	Consult with a Haven Volunteer for help formatting your report for a Government Service	The Haven Goolwa Book appointment: Ph. 0499 407 237	Goolwa	Mondays
Flourish and Nourish	Women’s wellbeing group - free monthly sessions chatting about mindset, energy, daily rituals, menopause and craving busters. Journal and light refreshments provided.	The Haven Mount Gambier Bookings essential: Registrations open 4 weeks before each session. Ph. 8721 2540	Mount Gambier	Last Friday of the month
Healing and Recovery	Connect with likeminded women and learn skills and strategies to empower you in your healing and recovery journey. Join in for 1,2 or 3 sessions	The Haven Mount Gambier Bookings essential Ph. 8721 2540	Mount Gambier	Feb 25 Mar 4 Mar 11
Reclaiming Her Voice	Six-week creative writing program for women healing from trauma. Learn mindfulness and expressive writing, techniques to reclaim your voice. No previous writing experience needed.	The Haven – Goolwa Limited creche places available. Book here for Reclaiming her voice via trybooking	Goolwa	Feb 11 to Mar 18
The Gathering Place	A safe and supportive group for women who have experienced or are experiencing family or domestic abuse. Sessions are run fortnightly in 2026.	The Haven Information and to register: Ph. 0439 002 785 E: haven@mtbcc.org.au	Mount Barker	Fortnightly 2026
Workshop for Survivors of Complex Trauma Workshops for Supporters, family and friends	Learn about trauma and impacts. Techniques to support regulation and self-care. Educational webinar, not therapeutic. NOT a professional development training.	Blue Knot Register here for the workshop for Survivors Check dates online	Online Online	Ongoing Ongoing
Out of the Shadows	This group will discuss impacts on women and children and interactions with the Domestic and Family Violence, Legal and Safety Systems.	Relationships Australia Ph. 8223 4566 E: rasacentral@rasa.org.au	Address provided on registration	Fridays during term time
Time for Me	For women who have experienced Domestic Abuse.A two-hour workshop to support relaxation, creativity and connection.	Christie Downs Community House Kerry Ph. 0457 671 385 Jo Ph. 0429 269 320	Christie Downs	First Thursday of the month
Legal Outreach	Free legal advice appointments are available in-person with a solicitor from the Women’s Legal Service.	The Yellow Gate Bookings essential Ph. 1300 564 164	Address provided upon registration	Second, third and fourth Thursday of the month.
Women's Domestic Violence Court Assistance Service Outreach	The Women’s Domestic Violence Court Assistance Service will be visiting Mount Gambier Magistrates Court on a fortnightly basis to assist women who have applied for private intervention orders.	Legal Services Commission For more information Ph. 1800 246 642	Mount Gambier	Fortnightly
WIS CHAT	Can’t find the information you are looking for? You can now talk to WIS via Live Chat on our web page. Look on the bottom of the screen and click on the: “Hi there, how can I help you” pop-up	Women’s Information Service Ph. 8303 0590 www.wis.sa.gov.au	Online	Ongoing
Family Court Support	Confidential support for women attending the Federal Circuit and Family Court in Adelaide. We also provide support if you have an online hearing, mediation, or family conference.	For more information or to book your family court support please contact the Women’s Information Service on Ph. 8303 0590	Adelaide	Subject to volunteer availability
SOCIAL CONNECTION/COFFEE & CHAT
Coffee and Chat Take a Line for a Walk	Enjoy this mindful activity with Susan Briffa, on a pre-prepared A4 page you will have a design that will allow you mind to go wherever the line leads you. No rules, no stress, just fun!	The Haven Mount Gambier Bookings essential Ph. 8721 2540	Mount Gambier	Mar 25
Women’s Circle	A non-judgmental space for women to be together, connect, share and chat over a cuppa.	AKOM Counselling No booking necessary E: ACEspace@MOSHCC For more Information: Ph. 0447 144 119	Milang	Fridays
Craft & Chat	Come along and join other women to learn craft in a relaxed, friendly environment.	The Haven Port Pirie Ph. 0499 420 923	Port Pirie	Wednesdays
Women’s Meditation	Gentle movement, breathwork, relaxing guided meditation	The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0407 251 696	Whyalla	Thursdays Resumes Mar 5
Expresso Yourself Chatty Cafe	Coffee, biscuits and chat, informal social connection, just bring yourself and relax with gentle conversation. All who identify as women are welcome. Fortnightly ongoing.	Women’s Information Service At Minor Works Building Community Centre No need to register. For information: Ph. 8303 0590	Adelaide	2026 Mar 12 Mar 26 Apr 9 Apr 23
Cuppa & Connection	A safe space for women to chat over craft, cards or games.	The Haven Whyalla Ph. 0477 219 410 E: whyallahaven@cccsa.org.au	Whyalla Stuart	Tuesdays
FITNESS
Women’s Walking Group	Come along for a casual walk and talk. Suitable for all abilities. Meet at Laratinga Wetlands, Bald Hills Road carpark entrance.	The Haven Mount Barker For enquiries Ph. 8391 2747	Mount Barker	Fridays
EDUCATION
Western Adelaide Jobs Expo	Help fore all job seekers, from school leavers to mature aged, connect with potential local employers. Get inspired and improve job seeking skills and knowledge	PAE, City of West Torrens, City of Charles Sturt, Workforce Australia Book tickets: Western Adelaide Jobs Expo 2026 Tickets, Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 10:00 am \| Eventbrite	Hindmarsh	Mar 25
Resume Writing - Get Set for the Jobs Expo	Come to the information workshop to update your resume ahead of the expo and explore your options to get into local work. Resume writing tips, career and training opportunities, how to make the most of the Western Adelaide Jobs Expo, what employers and recruiters are looking for. Build skills and confidence.	Workforce Australia and the City of Charles Sturt Register here for the Seaton Resume Writing workshop Register here for the Semaphore Resume Writing workshop	Seaton Semaphore	Mar 18 Feb 26
White Card training	Free for the Aboriginal community. Small group one day course - Construction industry induction Prepares you to work safely. White Card on completion – required to work in Construction.	TAFESA Aboriginal Access Centre Enrol over the phone or via email. Ph. 7210 3859 E: anji.solomann@tafesa.edu.au	Noarlunga Regency Salisbury	Mar 12 Mar10 Mar 11
Talking Realities – Tailored Learning	Free accredited education for young pregnant and parenting people under 23. A supportive, understanding environment designed for young parents. Gain SACE points and/or work towards a Certificate III in Community Services, connect with other young parents, receive one-on-one support. Practical assistance available.	My Health/Metropolitan Youth Health Westwood Health Centre For more information call or text: Ph. 8243 5637 Ph. 0422 002 561 Caras or Katrina	Angle Park	Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Flying Start – Taster Course – Early Childhood Education and Care	Free 4-week Pre-certificate taster course to give you hands-on introduction to the Early Childhood sector, confidence building skills, employment support, practical experience, and complete nationally accredited HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting.	Gowrie Register for an information session: Ph. 1800 129 606 E: pathways@gowrie.org.au	Thebarton	Information session Mar 3
English Language and Literacy Support	A fun and friendly conversation group practising all English skills. Reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and spelling assistance. Form filling and numeracy. $5/session	Old Reynella Community Centre Ph. 8322 3591	Old Reynella	Wednesday Term time only
Tech Support	Your IT questions answered. Bring in your tablet, mobile phone or laptop. One-to-one appointments.	Reynella Neighbourhood Centre Inc Details and bookings: Ph. 8322 3591	Old Reynella	Thursdays Fridays
Microbusiness	Ten-week course focusing on strategies that may support starting your own business. Understand legalities, marketing, finances and find supports around you.	Morella Community Centre Register your interest: Ph. 0484 958 823 E: communityeducation@morella.org.au	Mawson Lakes	Mar 3
HEALTH/MENTAL HEALTH
Understanding Eating Disorder Recovery	A 6-week online course based on the work of Janey Treasure’s ‘Skills Based Caring for a Loved One with an Eating Disorder’. The course provides communication and self-care strategies to help carers support a loved one through eating disorder recovery.	The Butterfly Foundation Facilitated webinar requires computer or device with internet and audio. Register here for the Understanding Eating Disorder Recovery Course	Online	Mar 19
BreastScreen SA	Free breast cancer screening to women over 40, especially those aged 50 to 74 years.	BreastScreen SA Breastscreen SA online bookings here	Mount Gambier Murray Bridge Yorketown	Jan to early Jul Early Feb to late May Early Feb to mid Mar
PARENTING
Keeping Children Safe	Information session – falls prevention, burns, water safety, driveway safety and more. Attend and received a child safety pack with free gift. For all families, carers and anyone who cares for children ages -0-14 years.	KidsafeSA Book here for the KidSafe Information session	Yankalilla	Mar 23
Indigenous Young parents Program (IYPP)	Fortnightly program for pregnant and parenting people who are aged under 25 years who have Aboriginal children. Connect with each other and culture, build parental capacity, health and wellbeing, child development, healthy relationships and community supports.	Metropolitan Youth Health Service Ph: 8243 5637 Ph: 0423 049 499	Angle Park	Ongoing
Pregnancy to Parenting program for young parents aged under 25 years	6-week antenatal education program for young parents aged under 25 years. Information about healthy pregnancy, labour and birth, breastfeeding, relationships, parenting and perinatal mental health. Facilitated by a Midwife.	Metropolitan Youth Health Service Ph: 1800 716 881 Bookings essential.	Elizabeth Angle Park Christies Beach	Ongoing
Kidstuff program for young parents aged under 25 years	Weekly group and 1:1 program supports young parents to form social connections, develop understanding about child development, relationships and parenting.	Metropolitan Youth Health Service Ph: 1800 716 881 Bookings essential.	Elizabeth Angle Park Christies Beach	Ongoing
Mum’s Space	A quiet, supportive space to connect with other Mums, through bump, birth and beyond. Babies 0-6 months old welcome. Fortnightly.	The Haven Whyalla More information: Ph. 0407 251 696 E: whyallahaven@ccsa.org.au	Whyalla	Mar 11

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