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Community support for Burdekin

The Easter Bunny visited Burdekin

April 8, 2021
Where would we be without our supportive community sometimes appearing in the form of the Easter Bunny dropping off bags full of easter eggs. Our young people were thrilled to bits and we were over the moon by the generosity...
NSW Youth Week 2021 Skate Jam Mona Vale Skate Park

NSW Youth Week 2021

March 17, 2021
The Avalon Youth Hub in collaboration with Northern Beaches Council, Kalof and Totem Skateboarding hosted Best Trick Skate Jam at Mona Vale Skate Park for the NSW Youth Week 2021! The free event aimed at those 10 and over and...
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Inner West Foster Carers Needed

March 10, 2021
Ever thought about becoming a Foster Carer? We are always looking for Burdekin Foster Carers and currently particularly in the Inner West/South East, Eastern Region of Sydney. Being a Carer with The Burdekin Association is different from traditional foster care...
3rd National Homelessness Conference

3rd National Homelessness Forum

March 1, 2021
The 3rd National Homelessness Forum 2021 takes place 27th - 29th April. The National Homelessness Forum is a hybrid event hosted both in-person from Perth and live-streamed. You can follow the event with hashtag #NationalHomelessnessForum2021. Homelessness is increasing, in fact...
Our Volunteer Co-ordinators

New Volunteer Co-ordinator role

January 18, 2021
Jill Wrathall (BA staff member and experienced foster carer) and Kim Backhouse, our new Volunteer Co-ordinator at the BA Christmas party in December 2020 We are very lucky to have these two fabulous women in our corner. Jill Wrathall is...