Circle For Friends – About Us

Building a trusted circle for community, business and friendship.

Circle for Friends was created to bring together people who believe in community, trust and mutual support.

Our goal is to build meaningful relationships between members, businesses and the broader community – creating opportunities for collaboration, referrals, growth and genuine connection.

We believe strong communities are built when people support one another like family.

Circle for Friends

What we stand for

Our organisation is built around a simple idea: creating a trusted network where people can connect, collaborate and support one another.

Trusted Circle

Building a trusted circle of friends, professionals and collaborators who share common values.

Business Network

Creating a strong business network that encourages growth, referrals and long-term relationships.

Supportive Community

Providing a supportive community where members can rely on each other through both business and personal challenges.

Referral Group

Developing a referral network of trusted contacts and recommended services.

“We look after our friends the same way we look after ourselves.”

Our Upcoming

Initiatives & Goals

Circle for Friends is more than a networking group — it is a long-term vision focused on community connection, professional support and giving back.

Referral System

Connecting members with trusted businesses and professional services through referrals and recommendations.

Member Directory

A professional member directory showcasing businesses and services within our network.

Charitable Giving

Supporting individuals and charitable causes through community fundraising and future surplus donations.

Call a Friend

Creating a welcoming environment where anyone in need can reach out, connect and feel supported.

“Looking after our friends through action and service.”

What we’ve achieved so far

Circle for Friends continues to grow through the support and commitment of our members and volunteers.

Membership Growth

We now have 47 fully paid-up members actively supporting the organisation.

Committee Expansion

Welcoming Dr Vito Brancaleone and Cr Oscar Yildiz MP to our growing committee team.

Membership Assets

Official membership cards have been produced and distributed to members.

Governance

Established the rules and governance structure of the Incorporated Association.

Financial Setup

Successfully established organisational banking and financial operations.

Website Launch

Launched the Circle for Friends website and business directory platform.

Our people

Meet the Circle for Friends committee

Our committee brings together members who are committed to supporting the growth, direction and purpose of Circle for Friends.

Domenic Mattioli

Committee member

Mario Mercuri

Committee member

John Silverii

Committee member

Vito Brancaleone

Committee member

James Williamson

Committee member

Aldo Angelucci

Committee member

Oscar Yildiz

Committee member

Peter Balassone

Committee member

Giacomo Vitale

Committee member

Become part of the Circle

Whether you are looking to grow your business, meet like-minded people or support the local community, Circle for Friends welcomes you.

Become a member