The Oasis Townsville stands as a vital cornerstone for the veteran community in Townsville, serving as a dynamic hub for both current and former ADF members, their families, and local ex-service organisations. This community centre offers a welcoming and fully accessible environment, where veterans and civilians can come together to engage in activities that foster connection and integration.
The Oasis Townsville a range of activities tailored to the interests of veterans, ensuring they have a space to engage with the broader community while feeling safe and respected. Its role extends beyond the mere gathering place; it's a sanctuary that supports veterans in finding meaningful involvement and connection through well-organised events and programs.
Deeply committed to the recruitment and support of veterans and their families, The Oasis Townsville embeds these values into every aspect of its operations. The organisation has a workforce where 85 per cent are ex-serving veterans or from ADF families. This commitment is reflected in the organisation’s inclusive policies and flexible practices, designed to empower and support veterans in their career pursuits.
The Oasis Townsville also excels in providing a comprehensive employment and education program, which is integral to its mission. This program equips veterans and their partners with the tools and resources necessary for success, ensuring they have the opportunity to thrive both personally and professionally. By championing veteran inclusion and support, The Oasis Townsville not only honours their service but actively contributes to their continued success and integration into civilian life.