A recipe for success IMAGE Social Services

A recipe for success

December 03, 2020 Ashleigh Banks

Big things are on the horizon for CatholicCare’s Food Programs, who have recently partnered with St Pius X High School to secure the use of their commercial kitchen to cook meals for those in need.

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CatholicCare celebrate NAIDOC Week

November 13, 2020 Ashleigh Banks

CatholicCare held a NAIDOC Week Celebration Morning Tea to recognise the First Nations people that have occupied and cared for our continent for over 65,000 years.

A community kitchen for all IMAGE Social Services

A community kitchen for all

September 22, 2020 Ashleigh Banks

In response to the growing need to support the vulnerable and disadvantaged, coupled with hardship resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Forster Tuncurry Community Kitchen launched in July 2020.

Walk to stop the wild side IMAGE Social Services

Walk to stop the wild side

July 20, 2020 Brooke Robinson

Taree CatholicCare Area Manager Kathryn Kent wants us all to do a runner and take a stand against violence this August-September.

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Rugby helped me to belong

July 13, 2020 Todd Dagwell

By her own admission Courtney Currie was “hard to handle” as a child but after taking up rugby union in high school the description now applies to the star player‘s on-field talents as she works towards a coveted Australian jersey.

Recognition and support required IMAGE Aurora

Recognition and support required

July 07, 2020 Gary Christensen

The disproportionate incarceration rates of Indigenous people in Australia is an issue that cannot be understated.

CatholicCare’s Winter Appeal 2020 IMAGE Social Services

CatholicCare’s Winter Appeal 2020

June 26, 2020 Gary Christensen

This year, the most vulnerable people across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle are struggling more than ever. The onset of winter, coupled with the impact that COVID-19 has had on people’s lives including record high unemployment rates means people need help and they need it now.

Community combo is cookin’ IMAGE Social Services

Community combo is cookin’

June 03, 2020 Brooke Robinson

A partnership between CatholicCare Social Services Hunter Manning, the Forster Tuncurry Catholic parish and Holy Name Primary School, Forster has resulted in a new community kitchen to serve those in need in the area.