Inner West

Mural at Marrickville

New Mural at our Marrickville Office!

There’s something new and powerful making a statement at Burdekin's Marrickville office. The front wall at 99 Chapel Street is now home to a stunning mural that captures the heart of Burdekin’s reason for being - Empowering Young Lives. A...
Grants to Burdekin are put to our Youth Support Fund to make a difference to young people's lives.

Success in Securing Grants!

We're very excited to report that Burdekin has been successful in obtaining a number of grants that will have tremendous impact on our young people's lives.  A grant from Canada Bay Club and a separate grant from Club Fivedock RSL. The money will...
Stanmore House, a property to be renovated using the FutureSteps grant program.

We’ve been awarded a FutureSteps Grant!

The Burdekin Association is excited to reveal that we are the recipient of a FutureSteps Grant of $89,000 to be spent on renovating one of the houses we manage for young people transitioning from out of home care to semi-independent living...
Volunteer with young people

Volunteer Week and 3 Years of our Volunteer Program

Volunteer Week is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering and will be held on 15 – 21 May 2023. The week also means the Burdekin Volunteer Program turns three! This year the theme for Volunteers Week is The Change Makers....
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Emerging Leaders Mentoring Program

Burdekin recently partnered with the City of Canada Bay Council and Ethnic Communities Council of NSW to deliver the Emerging Leaders Mentoring Program. The aim of the program was to help build participants' skills in leadership, advocacy and community engagement,...