wellbeing
Burdekin’s Inaugural Debutante Ball
In celebration of the First Nations young people in our out-of-home care and youth housing programs, Burdekin recently hosted our very own first Gayamaygal and Cadigal debutante ball on Friday June 20, 2025 at South Sydney Juniors Leagues Club. For...
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...
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...
Launch of Beaches Youth Hub in Avalon…
The newly renamed ‘Beaches Youth Hub’, formerly Avalon Youth Hub, was launched in its new space at the Avalon Recreation Centre, Old Barrenjoey Road, Avalon Beach last month, on September 18, 2024. In May this year, Northern Beaches Council endorsed...
Launch of Homelessness Week
It's Homelessness Week 2024. The Hon. Clare O'Neill launched Homelessness Week this week for Homelessness Australia, the national peak body for homelessness in Australia. She emphasised the significance of her new role, as Federal Minister for Housing, Minister for Homelessness....