Communities

Elizabeth Downs, South Australia

About the community

Elizabeth Downs is a residential community located in the City of Playford a northern metropolitan region of Adelaide. The area includes the suburbs of Craigmore, Blakeview, Elizabeth Downs, South Downs and Elizabeth Park. The residential population is 24,642 with 2077 children aged 0 to 5 years (ABS Census 2011). The community is represented by people from a wide variety of socio-economic backgrounds including many newly arrived migrants especially from Burundi, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and England.

Elizabeth Downs and the Let's Read program

Elizabeth Downs commenced delivery of the Let’s Read community program in 2010. Let’s Read is currently being offered at the Blakeview Preschool, Craigmore Kindergarten, South Downs Playgroup, Elizabeth Grove Children's Centre, Adams Road Early Learning Centre, Elizabeth Community Connections, Learning Together Program Elizabeth Downs and Elizabeth Downs CPC.

Sponsors

The Let's Read community program in Elizabeth Downs is sponsored by The Smith Family.

Key contact

The Smith Family

E letsread@thesmithfamily.com.au