03/05/21 | Grant Stories, News
Wellington, NSW Life after prison can be tough, really tough. A woman, often disconnected from her children, tries to come back to her old life. But it’s lonely, sad and uncertain. Then she’s offered a chance to go away for a few days with her children and be looked...
03/04/21 | Grant Stories, News
Smithton, TASMANIA Jodie Saville wants local girls to thrive, not just survive. Too many miss opportunities while they are waiting to ‘escape’ Smithton, a small isolated town on Tasmania’s north-west coast. Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation, Soroptimist...
03/03/21 | Grant Stories, News
Walgett, NSW A few new faces have started turning up for Friday night food and fun activities at the Walgett Police Citizens Youth Club. They are young women who now consider the PCYC a safe place to ‘hang out’, following the success of ‘Girls BREW’, an...
14/12/20 | Grant Stories, News, Newsletters
Thank you for your wonderful support in the challenging year of 2020. Our hopes are for a peaceful and safe summer in our beautiful land. See you in 2021! Our December 2020 edition of Highways and Byways is out now. Click here We profile a wonderful resilience...
30/09/20 | Grant Stories, News
PORT NEIL, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Lou McDonough remembers what it was like arriving in the small South Australian town of Port Neill with a new baby and no networks. She soon got to know people and is now a vital member of the community. She wants that for other young mums,...
23/09/20 | Grant Stories, News
WHYALLA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Margaret Surguy and the other fifty plus volunteers who run the Good Sam Inn dinner nights know the ingredients to a great meal are food and hospitality. They offer both to up to 60 people each Monday night at the former Good Samaritan Convent...
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