Homelessness Week 2019: A timely reminder

2019-07-30T14:21:47+10:00

Homelessness Week this year runs from 4-10 August. With this timely reminder focusing our attention, it’s clear that Concern Australia’s work to support young people experiencing homelessness or vulnerable situations is more important than ever before. Supporting the faces behind the statistics Every week, our Steps Outreach Service [...]

Homelessness Week 2019: A timely reminder2019-07-30T14:21:47+10:00

Creating Hope for the Future with Rotary

2019-07-30T09:44:29+10:00

Eight young people are pursuing their dreams thanks to scholarship grants they have received through our partnership with the Rotary Club of Central Melbourne. Rotary Central Melbourne have been long-term supporters of Steps Outreach Service, including through our annual Christmas appeal. After more than two decades of seeing [...]

Creating Hope for the Future with Rotary2019-07-30T09:44:29+10:00

Staff profile: Neysa Charlton

2019-07-24T15:05:37+10:00

We’d like to introduce you to Neysa Charlton, who joins Concern Australia as After Hours Care and Holiday Program Coordinator for our LiveWires program in Collingwood. Neysa has taken over from Cynthia Mitchell, who was LiveWires Coordinator for nearly six years. We congratulate Cynthia on her new adventure [...]

Staff profile: Neysa Charlton2019-07-24T15:05:37+10:00

Celebrating NAIDOC Week with LiveWires

2019-07-15T10:35:09+10:00

We’ve had a wonderful time celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and community at NAIDOC Week events this week. Joshua Tavares helps paint Tavares Lane, named after his father Antonio Tavares, with a giant Aboriginal artwork. On Tuesday, our LiveWires program took part in the [...]

Celebrating NAIDOC Week with LiveWires2019-07-15T10:35:09+10:00

Teaching resilience in Rockhampton

2019-07-01T15:03:16+10:00

When Cyclone Debbie rampaged across Queensland, the storm damaged thousands of homes and hundreds of schools, and left a clean-up bill of more than $3.5 billion. It was the second most damaging cyclone in Australia’s history, and many communities are still recovering two years later. So when our Values [...]

Teaching resilience in Rockhampton2019-07-01T15:03:16+10:00
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