Penola

We welcome you to the Coonawarra Penola Sub Branch.

Our Sub-Branch is a proud cornerstone of support and camaraderie in the Penola community.
It provides an outreach centre for Military Advocates SA.

Here’s what we offer:

Location & Facilities

  • Address: RSL Hall, 22 Young Street Penola SA Australia
  • Features: A stand-alone building, featuring an office, kitchen, hall, teleconference facilities
  • Parking: We offer ample car parking for our members and guests.
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair access, Accessible toilets, Accessible parking

Membership & Opening Hours

  • Open To: Both ex-military personnel and civilians.
  • Join Us: We welcome new memberships from those who have served and those who wish to support our cause.

Leadership

More Information

  • Website: RSL South Australia – Penola Sub-Branch
  • Meetings:
  • Eligibility: Open to both past and present service members, as well as the Penola community.
  • Accessibility: Our facilities are wheelchair-friendly, with accessible toilets and parking.

Our Mission

The Coonawarra RSL Sub-branch is committed to the welfare of our district’s veterans. Partnering with Military Advocates SA, we support veterans and the families of those who have sacrificed for our nation. We pay tribute to our veterans through commemorative services on ANZAC Day, Remembrance Day, and other significant occasions, and through educational outreach in local schools.

Services Offered

  • Support Network: A community for veterans to connect and support each other.
  • Welfare: General welfare services for veterans.
  • Outreach: Services for veterans and their families in need, that is connected to the Military Advocates SA Network.
  • Advocacy: Referrals to advocates for rehabilitation and compensation claims.
  • Video Conferencing: On-site facilities for face-to-face consultations with advocates with a private dedicated office
  • Community Services: Connections to additional community-based services.
  • Community & Commemoration: Social activities and leading commemorative events.

For more details or to join our community, please contact our President, Peter DeGaris.

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