Noel Pearson, Founder of Cape York Partnership and Good to Great Schools Australia, welcomed the support saying that organisations and… Read More →
Four legged friends providing comfort as demand for homelessness support soars
Homelessness workers in Port Adelaide are welcoming dogs into their workplace to increase wellbeing as demand grows. Read More →
Just $19 to Pay it Forward this Winter and give struggling South Aussies a night at the movies
South Australians struggling to pay bills and put food on the table will be treated to a night at the… Read More →
UnitingSA welcomes budget focus, but calls for more
This week’s State Budget targets critical issues like the housing crisis and soaring energy costs, but doesn’t go far enough. Read More →
Urgent call for volunteers at Aged Care sites
UnitingSA is calling for more volunteers at its five aged care sites, as the SA-based provider seeks to build up its volunteer base. Read More →
More youth facing homelessness this Youth Week
Nearly a quarter of the 122,494 Australians experiencing homelessness are youth aged 12 to 24 years, according to new ABS Census figures. Read More →
Government housing announcements welcome
UnitingSA would welcome the opportunity to partner with State Government to cater for South Australians facing housing stress. Read More →
Cash injection welcome, but it won’t solve the big issues
A once off, lump sum payment this week will help, but it won’t go far enough to help South Australians living below the poverty line. Read More →
Courses and skilled migrant intake won’t help unless we have more homes
UnitingSA has welcomed the Federal Government’s $575 million investment into social and affordable housing announced last week. Read More →
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UnitingSA relies on the generosity of donors to help deliver innovative programs and support for people in need across metropolitan and regional South Australia.
“I was feeling depressed and anxious before coming to Taperoo Community Centre and now I feel as though I belong for the first time in my life. The classes have helped me believe in myself and that I am capable of learning.”
Dorothy,
Taperoo Community Centre participant (pictured with Centre Coordinator Kathy)