Eastleigh Community Church Inc
Eastleigh Community Church Inc is a Christian nonprofit organisation based in Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia. Affiliated with the Christian Community Churches of Australia, the church focuses on fostering spiritual growth and community engagement through worship, Bible study, and outreach programs[3][5].

History and Affiliation
The church operates under the broader network of the Christian Community Churches of Victoria & Tasmania (CCCVAT), emphasizing a commitment to evangelical Christian practices[3]. Its mission centers on transforming lives through a personal relationship with God, reflected in regular worship services and faith-based teaching[1][5].

Activities and Programs
Eastleigh Community Church hosts weekly services complemented by home-based Life Groups, which provide opportunities for Biblical discussion, mutual encouragement, and prayer[4][5]. Outreach initiatives include "Link," a social group offering activities such as crafts, cooking, and community outings, aimed at fostering connections among participants[1]. The organisation prioritises creating inclusive environments, with policies ensuring safety for children, young people, and vulnerable adults[5].

Governance
Leadership is provided by a team including Andrew Howard, Harry Amner, and Brendon Taylor, who oversee spiritual guidance and operational aspects of the church[5]. As a registered charity under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), it supports families and the broader community through faith-based services[2].

[1] https://eastleigh.org [2] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/84405787-7512-e911-a973-000d3ad05ad0 [3] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/84405787-7512-e911-a973-000d3ad05ad0/documents/dcb59210-84ca-ec11-a7b6-000d3a6a8152 [4] https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g13196422-d20899047-Reviews-Eastleigh_Community_Church-Bentleigh_East_Glen_Eira_Greater_Melbourne_Victoria.html [5] https://eastleigh.org/about