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Event raises awareness of Domestic Violence support
In an effort to raise community awareness of what Domestic Violence support services are available in town, an information stall and barbecue were held in the main street last Thursday. Staff from CatholicCare, Plus Community and the Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (WDVCAS) were on hand to answer questions […]

Barbecue changes locals’ perceptions on homelessness
CatholicCare (previously CentaCare) held a barbecue outside the Library last Wednesday to raise awareness of National Homelessness Week. Homelessness Week is held annually and is coordinated by Homelessness Australia to raise awareness of people experiencing homelessness, the issues they face and the action needed to achieve enduring solutions. Local CatholicCare […]

Keeping kids safe
CatholicCare staff members Sharni Clark and Crystal Webster (with young Maybelle Hawkins) celebrated Child Protection Week last week. The staff cooked up a pancake feast, played hopscotch and did chalk drawings with children and spoke to members of the public about the ways to keep children in our community safe. […]