Spreading Happiness with Chatty Cafe!

On Monday, 20 March, to coincide with International Day of Happiness, the cities of Bayside, Glen Eira and Stonnington will officially launch the expansion of the Chatty Café movement into the inner south-east of Melbourne. The three councils have joined forces with Chatty Café Australia to roll-out Chatty Tables in their local area – thanks […]
Chatty Cafe in Stonnington

Stonnington City Council has joined forces with Chatty Café Australia to roll-out Chatty Tables in their local area – thanks to funding from the Victorian Government’s Inner South-East Metropolitan Partnerships. Current locations in Stonnington include: Aura Espresso Bar and Cafe – Chatty Table between 7am – 4pm daily, located at 388 Malvern Rd, Prahran Toorak/South […]
Chatty Cafe arrives in Glen Eira

Chatty Cafe recently featured in the Glen Eira Council News – sharing the details of our first two Chatty Cafe venues in Glen Eira. Glen Eira City Council has joined forces with Chatty Café Australia to roll-out Chatty Tables in their local area – thanks to funding from the Victorian Government’s Inner South-East Metropolitan Partnerships. […]
The power of a good chat

Our Mornington Peninsula regional manager, Jacky Howgate, was recently featured in the Mornington Peninsula Magazine. In the article, Jacky shares her Chatty origin story, talks about the importance of the Chatty Cafe movement in the area and her goals for Chatty on the Mornington Peninsula. To read the article click on the link below. https://www.morningtonpeninsulamagazine.com.au/the-power-of-a-good-chat/
Conversations to Connect podcast

Conversations to Connect This is a new Campaign to End Loneliness (UK) podcast series on loneliness which has been created and produced by Fenella Hakwsley-Walker. Each month the podcast will focus on different aspects of loneliness and connection. The first episode kicks off with an introduction to loneliness from Robin Hewings, Programme Director of the […]
End Social Isolation and Loneliness Action Forum

Find out more about this important and insightful forum – including the moving keynote by Goldie Hawn.
Additional funding to roll-out more Chatty tables!

We’ve received funding to rollout Chatty Cafe into the cities of Glen Eira, Stonnington and Boroondara in 2023!
Chatty Cafe – on film

We’re delighted to showcase some of our fabulous Chatty volunteers, participants and venue owners in this video.
Advantage Road Open Studios and street party

Come join us at the Advantage Road Open Studios and street party on Sunday, 23 October!
What’s Chatty Cafe all about?

This is a great video to watch if you want to learn about Chatty Cafe and get a feel for how our Have a Chat tables work.