{"id":95,"date":"2023-02-08T02:34:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T02:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newaste.org.au\/ed-hub\/?p=95"},"modified":"2025-05-07T07:44:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T07:44:28","slug":"community-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newaste.org.au\/ed-hub\/topics\/community-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our community programs are available to Northern Rivers residents free of charge either online in the comfort of your own home, or you can participate in one of our face-to-face workshops held across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The regional programs developed through North East Waste in collaboration with our seven member councils, help our community expand their knowledge and have fun learning useful tips and skills to reduce waste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the areas below for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px;\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-3 wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/newaste.org.au\/ed-hub\/community-programs\/reduce-re-use\/\">Reduce &#038; Re-use<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Take the challenge to reduce wasteful items such as single-use plastic and opt for reuse and repair wherever possible. 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