The Toowoomba community has come together to support Protea Place, a safe day space for women experiencing homelessness.
Toowoomba charity leading the way supporting vulnerable women
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Climbing mountains to support ACT disability services
A world champion and a new cycling enthusiast will be riding alongside each other in a gruelling adventure to raise money for respite and other support services for people with disabilities in the ACT region.
Hartley Cycle Challenge won’t ‘tyre’ David out
In just four years, a dedicated group of people have raised a quarter of a million dollars using nothing more than peddle power.
Improving Indigenous literacy on World Book Day
What started as a Christmas raffle for Department of Human Services staff member Dale Jackson has turned into a passionate cause to improve the literacy rates of Indigenous Australians.
Volunteers pound the pavement to save lives
Hundreds more Australians are likely to sign up as organ donors thanks to the determination of volunteers from the Department of Human Services and Gift of Life.
Red Dust Role Modelling a healthier future
Red Dust Role Models is changing the lives of Indigenous youth in remote communities, and fundraising support from the Department of Human Services is helping this vital work to continue.
On Your Bike
For most people, this weekend will be a chance to unwind and forget the stresses of the week. For 24 Department of Human Services staff, it will involve a 454 kilometre cycling trek from Canberra to Mt Kosciusko and back.
Seven years of giving
Bendigo Foodshare and The OTIS Foundation Bendigo have received a financial boost thanks to donations from staff at the local Department of Human Services’ Smart Centre.
Toy Story: Department staff helping sick kids
A toy drive is bringing joy to the faces of children at the Royal Hobart Hospital Paediatric Ward, thanks to the generosity of Department of Human Services’ employee Paul Kaproulias and his colleagues.
Running all over breast cancer with Nikki
Supporting the Mother’s Day Classic fun run is something very close to the heart of Nikki White, a Digital Service Officer at the Department of Human Services.