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Life hack – simplify your life and write a will
If you're like us and you're still in the midst of organising your life for 2025 and would like to knock another thing off your to-do list (an important one at that) then we're here to help with the offer...
Youth Homelessness Matters Day – April 16
📍 Half the young people nationally, who tried to get a bed in a crisis refuge in 2023/24 were turned away as services couldn't accommodate them. 📍 43,226 children and young people (under 25 years of age) presented alone to a specialist...
On the move!
We're excited to report that The Burdekin Association has officially moved its Inner West team into our new premises in Marrickville! The new spaces bring opportunities for children, young people and our team of staff to connect, create (especially in...
World Homelessness Day 2020
10 October 2020 marks World Homelessness Day and World Mental Health Day/Week and we have Anti-Poverty Week in October too. All of these issues are interrelated and need to be addressed holistically. There are strong links between homelessness, inadequate education,...
Community Partner – Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Burdekin is very proud that the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles have been a community partner of Burdekin's since 2018. Together, we’ve created opportunities that inspire connection, foster inclusion, and strengthen community spirit, while raising awareness around the important issue of youth...
The importance of cultural healing to combat recidivism
Did you know? Burdekin's Aboriginal Unit came about in 2023 after much discussion was held concerning the representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people and children in Burdekin's out-of-home care program. "Nationally in 2023, 43.7 per cent of...
