Susan Scollen from the Canberra Period Project met with Giulia Jones MLA to discuss the homelessness, the requirement for a range of models to meet needs and the depth of the issues were currently experiencing in Canberra and the surrounding region. Susan has been liaising with agencies in the region…
The incredible folk over at Lentil As Anything do so much good in our community. But they’re sinking because people aren’t paying their fair share for their meals. So, we’re going to help them out and in the process help bring our two beautiful charities even close together. Melbourne Period…
Over the last couple of days, we have seen a millionaire sports star crowdfund for the purpose of “fighting for what’s right”…. that’s code for wanting to spread hateful and homophobic views, with no consequence from their employer. Youth who identify as LGBTIQ, the very group being targeted, are over-represented…
There is no sound in this world to me more heartbreaking than the cries of a Mother as she buries her child. The confusion and reality, surrealism and truth of what is happening intertwine until you get to a space where nothing makes sense at all anymore. Yet somehow your body…
Please take the time to read this article from our Founder and CEO. She took this call today Thursday 30th May 2019. The phone call I received today shouldn’t have surprised me, but it frustrated me so much more than usual. There was nothing unusual about the call itself though.…
On May 25 Courtney Herron was brutally murdered in Melbourne. Courtney had no safe place to call home and became the victim of yet another crime of violence against women. She was taken from her family far too soon and her death was We’re raising money to cover the costs…
Are you looking to buy a Xmas Present that will give someone an amazing gift that they would never have thought of receiving? Sadly domestic violence can leave mums and kids totally isolated and without any economic independence. We want to surround them with nice people, build new and healthy…
Want to volunteer? We had a lot of interest from people who want to join our renovation rescue team but who weren’t able to make it on Sunday. The renovations are for our new community space and Op Shop that will provide new and supportive employment opportunities for women experiencing…
