Get Up And Move

Empowering Physical Activity in Multicultural Communities

The Get Up & Move project aims to promote physical activity and improve the overall health and well-being of multicultural communities, employees and business owners by delivering culturally inclusive fitness challenges. These programs will be designed to accommodate diverse fitness levels, cultural backgrounds, and physical abilities. The initiative will foster a sense of community while addressing health disparities in underrepresented groups by offering free, accessible, and fun activities tailored to the specific needs of participants. The project will help reduce sedentary behaviour and encourage lifelong habits of physical activity among multicultural community members. 

Increase Physical Activity Levels

Encourage people from multicultural communities to engage in regular physical activity.

Improve Health Outcomes

Promote healthier lifestyles by offering fitness classes, workshops, and educational resources.

Build Social Connections

Strengthen community ties through group-based activities that foster interaction and support among participants.

Culturally Inclusive Engagement

Design programs that are culturally sensitive, ensuring participants feel welcome and included regardless of background or fitness level.

Upcoming Events

MBEN: Mindful Flow Workshop

Join us for an hour dedicated to your physical and mental health. Lead by Silvana Forlini, a highly qualified Psychotherapist and Clinical Hypnotherapist, this inclusive Mindful Flow Workshop will guide you through gentle movement, mindful reflection, and intention setting towards a state of relaxation and renewal.

Free

MBEN's Push-Up Challenge Poster
The official Push-Up Challenge poster

MBEN: The Push-Up Challenge

This June, as part of our Get Up & Move Initiative, MBEN is taking on The Push-Up Challenge from 4-26th June 2025 to raise funds and awareness for mental health. Don’t worry – it’s not just push-ups! You can choose the type of fitness activity that suits you and set your own goals. We’re pushing for better outcomes and greater mental wellbeing, especially for multicultural and CALD communities, who often face unique challenges in accessing mental health support.

Show your support by joining MBEN’s team or community or by making a tax-deductible donation to Lifeline. 

Free

The flyer for the MBEN. Get Up & Move Financial Wellbeing workshop with event details.

MBEN: Financial Wellbeing Workshop

Online webinar

On the 18th of June, MBEN is hosting a free Financial Wellbeing Workshop webinar designed for multicultural business owners and professionals to build a confident financial future.

As part of our Get Up & Move Initiative and in collaboration with our guest presenter, Harpinder Chipra, this informative session will explore practical strategies to help turn everyday financial tools into powerful long-term wealth builders.

Free

May Morialta Nature Walk Poster for MBEN's Get Up & Move Initiative

MBEN: May Morialta Park Walk

Morialta Park Morialta Falls Road, Woodforde, South Australia, Australia

Reconnect with nature and a thriving multicultural community as we take a beautiful hike through Morialta Conservation Park to Second Falls.

As part of MBEN’s Get Up & Move Initiative, this nature walk invites multicultural business owners, professionals, and their families to step away from their busy routines, get active, and connect with a culturally inclusive and supportive business community. It’s a wonderful opportunity to nurture your wellbeing, build meaningful connections, and enjoy the great outdoors.

Free
Morialta Nature Walk for MBEN's Get Up & Move Initiative

MBEN: Morialta Park Walk

Morialta Park Morialta Falls Road, Woodforde, South Australia, Australia

Reconnect with nature and your community on a beautiful stroll through Morialta Conservation Park to the iconic First Falls. As part of MBEN’s Get Up & Move Initiative, this nature walk invites multicultural business owners, professionals, and their families to step away from their busy routines and enjoy a culturally inclusive and supportive environment. It’s a wonderful opportunity to nurture your wellbeing, build meaningful connections, and enjoy the great outdoors.

Free
West Beach to Glenelg Walk Flyer

MBEN: West Beach to Glenelg Walk

West Beach West Beach, South Australia, Australia

As part of MBEN’s Get Up & Move Initiative, this beach walk is designed to bring multicultural business owners, professionals, and their families together in a relaxed, supportive, and culturally inclusive environment. Starting at West Beach, we’ll enjoy a scenic walk to Glenelg, fostering connections, conversations, and opportunities to network with like-minded individuals.

Free

CONGRATS!

MBEN. TOURNAMENT TEAM

We logged an incredible 801, 646 Total Steps.

Stay tuned for more motivating fitness challenges in 2025. 

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LOG YOUR STEPS

Download the FREE 10,000 Steps App and start stepping, connecting with friends & family, tracking your progress, joining monthly challenges, participating in team tournaments, scheduling daily reminders, and more!

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