CLOSA Parents
Who are we?
An International Parents Group supporting new families transitioning into Melbourne and Carey Baptist Grammar School.
CLOSA - Carey Local and Overseas Student Association
Membership
Open to all Carey parents but specifically aimed at:-
- Incoming international and interstate parents, and returnees to Melbourne from overseas postings
- Established parents who would like to join the group either as mentors or who have an interest in meeting and supporting transitioning families
- International student home stay providers/host families
Objectives
- To provide a friendly welcome and support group for the above Carey Parents
- To provide a range of social activities which reflect the diverse background and experiences of CLOSA Parents
- To establish a parent network for CLOSA parents - putting different nationalities in touch with one another
- To be an international parent resource group for the school
- To assist and promote cultural celebrations within Carey.(eg. Chinese New Year, International Womens' Day, Diwali, etc..)
How To Join
Our upcoming events will be publicised in the Carey newsletters. Please let us know if you would like further details on these, or if we can help in any way as you settle into Carey life.
Contact Maria Smith or Jenny Littlewood by email at closaparents@carey.com.au
Download the form, fill your contact details and return it to Maria Smith or Jenny Littlewood:
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