During the next 2 weeks, our 3CR programs are bringing you evenings of film, comedy, and trivia. This Tuesday night at The Old Bar, 76 Johnston St, Fitzroy, Let Your Freak Flag Fly and Planet X present Autoluminescent, The Rowland S Howard Story, with a live set and introduction by Harry Howard.

Come together in support of 3CR this week and get to one of these amazing 3CR benefit gigs! Tonight at The Grace Darling in Collingwood: Beloved Elk, Sweet Teens, The Ancients, The Clits + Djs Sir Chaz and Ari Shawshot will end the night with some OG beats. Doors at 6pm, tickets $10 preorder at www.thegracedarlinghotel.com.au or $15 at the door.

In this federal election year, 3CR Community Radio will be asking you to make a political donation that matters. As the two major political parties slug it out - the choice is clear – a donation to 3CR is a vote for 3CR’s progressive alternative coverage of social, cultural and political issues.

3CR is now seeking applications for the Girls Radio Club project. Girls Radio Club is an exciting 10 week radio project for 12 young women from Indigenous, refugee, asylum seeker and migrant backgrounds aged 15 to 20. It’s free, and participants will learn about radio broadcasting, producing, podcasting, editing and mixing skills. The project will run on Thursdays after school throughout Term 3. Applications close 12 June 5pm so get in quick!

Celebrate May Day 2013 with 3CR Wednesday 1 May. Tune in from 7am to hear all about the history of May Day, worker controlled projects, Palestinian workers rights, anti-boss Songs, disclosure in the workplace, campaign updates and much much more. Each year on 1 May communities from around the world join in celebrating the achievements of the labour movement and show solidarity with the continued struggle for labour rights everywhere. Happy May Day from 3CR!

3CR's 2012 Annual Report is now available to read online. Our Annual Report showcases the dedication and passion of our Volunteers, Programmers, Staff, and Committee Members. Get inspired about making radio that matters and being a part of your local community radio station 3CR.

3CR needs an organised and motivated person to help us with our annual Radiothon fundraiser. Our Radiothon is a two-week appeal to encourage listeners and supporters to keep this unique and independent community radio station on air. Each year we employ a Radiothon Worker to support staff and programmers with our fundraising efforts. This years appeal runs from June 3-16, plus the special Gardening Radiothon on June 23. The position is a fixed-term contract for 11 weeks from April to July.

Join 3CR's Roominations this Friday 22 March as we broadcast live from the Where the Heart Is Festival, a festival especially for the homeless, marginalised and disadvantaged in our community. Join us as we give a voice to the voiceless as well as celebrate the lives of a community of people usually abused and dismissed by mainstream society. Tune in from 12-2pm and learn more about the realities of living below the poverty line.