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GET INVOLVED!

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  • Get Involved

    At General Store at the Heart, we’re more than just a café—we’re a community. Whether you’re looking to support local, make a difference, or get hands-on, there are plenty of ways to be part of what we do.

  • Work With Us

    We believe in second chances, inclusion, and creating meaningful employment opportunities. Our training programs help people with disabilities and those at risk gain confidence, skills, and real-world experience in hospitality. Supported through NDIS or private funding, these programs provide practical, hands-on learning in a welcoming and supportive environment. If you or someone you know would like to be part of our team, reach out—we’d love to chat.

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  • Become a Sponsor

    Our sponsors are integral to sustaining our programs and empowering local young people with disabilities or those at risk. By sponsoring General Store at the Heart, you directly support our employment program, providing participants with vital skills and resources for successful employment. Together, we can break down barriers and create a more inclusive community.

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  • Partner With Us

    Looking for a café to cater your next event? Want to collaborate on a local initiative? From business meetings to community events, our catering services and partnerships create memorable experiences while supporting a great cause.

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  • Spread the Word

    Sometimes, the easiest way to support us is by simply sharing our story. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, leave a review, and tell your mates about us. Every coffee, meal, and kind word helps us grow and do more for our community.

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