This year, the Riverina Redneck Rally took place on Labour Day week (March 11th to March 15th, beginning in Balranald NSW and ending in Hay NSW) and offered contestants five days of fun, exhilarating racing, unwavering camaraderie, and memories that would last a lifetime, all while they raised funds [...]
Concern Australia Board, Staff and Volunteers were deeply saddened to hear of the recent passing of Rev Dr John Smith, the founder of Concern Australia (previously Care & Communication Concern), the founding President of the God’s Squad Christian Motorcycle Club, Melbourne, Truth & Liberation Concern and St Martin’s [...]
You are invited to attend the Carlton Rotary Book Fair where 50% of profits from all Books, CDs, DVDs and Vinyls will be given to our Steps Outreach Service supporting young people experiencing homelessness! Invite your friends and family to come along.
We are hosting an International Women’s Day event at the Collingwood Neighbourhood House to celebrate the diversity of women and their achievements. We will be celebrating with local women and mothers who have agreed to contribute their skills and talents on the day to run activities for their [...]
Pictured: Nicolle Layman with the inaugural Corey Lancaster award Congratulations to Nicolle Layman, a Volunteer Live In Mentor with our Inside Out program who won the inaugural Corey Lancaster Volunteer of the Year Award at our Volunteer Recognition Christmas Party on International Volunteer Day on 5 December, 2018. [...]
Pictured: Lauren Bowen and Michelle Crawford We were delighted to hear from our Ambassadors, Justin and Lauren Bowen, that they wanted to do some fundraising for our Christmas appeal for young people experiencing homelessness. They raised an amazing $1,518 for Concern Australia for our Steps Outreach Service [...]
LiveWires and the Collingwood Soup Van Holiday Program held activities across wider Melbourne in January for 81 children and 45 parents and grandparents living in the Collingwood and Richmond Housing Estates. On a sweltering hot day, families piled into three buses and headed to FunFields. It was a beautiful [...]
Dear Friends, Everyone has a story to tell – with your support this Christmas, we can listen. Christmas brings a lot of joy for families all over Australia. We know working with young people experiencing trauma, mental illness and homelessness that Christmas is not a time of joy [...]
We are delighted to announce a new corporate partnership that Concern Australia has developed with Club Shopper. With values of community, empowerment, team, transparency and partnership and a vision to support those who support others, we are excited to step into this partnership! Club Shopper offers exclusive members only [...]
