Youth
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...
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...
Vote for Burdekin’s Local Heroes
We are so excited to report that Burdekin has two employees that have been nominated as finalists in the Westfield Local Heroes - Toby Williams for Westfield Warringah Mall and Sian Gordon for Westfield Hornsby. The successful hero for each...
Fun run fundraising
Did you know that you can become a Northern Beaches Hero and choose to fundraise for The Burdekin Association in the Beach2Beach Charity Fun Run and Festival on Sunday August 25? All you have to do is go to the...
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....