John Pierce Centre is a not for profit organisation statewide for Victoria Deaf Community, providing activities, social community groups and pastoral care. John Pierce Centre (JPC) principal activities are to support and connect with Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and their families. JPC provides opportunities for people to learn more about the challenges of parenting through education programs and playgroups (signee tots). These services are complimented by visits to older, frail, sick and isolate Deaf people. The pastoral care services support the wellbeing of our community and our community centre and all Deaf people and their families sharing strength, friendship and the spirit of the Deaf Catholic Community.