Strengthening the Darebin community since 1982.

Bridge Darebin is an innovative, not-for-profit organisation and certified social enterprise based in Preston and Thornbury.
Our mission: to strengthen our community by providing social and educational services to empower those who need it most.
Our services: include short courses, child care, community programs, venue hire, Moon Rabbit café, Moon Rabbit On the Hop mobile café and Heart Of Thornbury.
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Bridge Darebin -  Adult Education

Learning is fun with our courses & short courses – from art to Zumba and everything in between.

Bridge Darebin - Child Care

Exceptional occasional care led by passionate supportive educators.

Bridge Darebin - Community Programs

Supporting people facing barriers such as social isolation, disability & homelessness

Modern meeting & training rooms, large halls & commercial kitchens for hire in Preston & Thornbury

Moon Rabbit Cafe - Bridge Darebin

Our award-winning and environmentally innovative cafe now offers catering & bulk foods.

Makers market Thornbury - Bridge Darebin

Our market showcases the best handmade goods four times a year in Thornbury.

Bridge Darebin - Our impact in the Preston and Thornbury community

Established in 1982, we’re proud of the difference we’ve made to the lives of people in Darebin.

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Help us increase our impact by donating your money or time to support our programs.

What’s On at Bridge Darebin