Fundraising

When we lift others up it's good for us too!

Why giving back matters

If you’re reading this, you are most likely someone who already knows why giving back matters and you most likely share our concern about social issues, including youth homelessness, and may want to do something about it. It is easy...
Aunty Barb and Burdekin CEO, Justene Gordon.

New Transitional Housing Program to Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Young People

We’re proud to announce that Burdekin, in partnership with Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation has received funding to deliver a culturally safe transitional housing program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people at risk of, or experiencing homelessness. The funds are courtesy of a Homes NSW (NSW Government)...
Youth homelessness was the topic of discussion by Justene Gordon and Alice at The Chappell Foundation Dinner.

A night of hope and generosity: The Chappell Foundation Fundraising Dinner

More than 122,000 people were estimated to be experiencing homelessness in Australia on Census night in 2021, with nearly a quarter (23%) aged from 12 to 24 years. On a special evening last week, hundreds of people gathered to help...
Community Partner of Burdekin's -the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.

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...
Write a will

Wills, bequests and legacies

This month we want to talk about wills, gifts and legacies with you. The first few months of the year typically are full of optimism and New Year’s resolutions, a time when many tidy up their financial affairs to put...