The Hands Across Canberra, Canberra Day Appeal was officially launched on 19 February. Hands Across Canberra is community foundation whose Canberra Day Appeal is designed to assist small to medium…
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Refugees: Australian Cruelty and the Alternative
February 12, 2025 RAC Admin Member The continuing consequences of Australia’s refugee policies and the alternatives to them Refugee Action Campaign (RAC), Canberra is hosting a public meeting to discuss…
Hands Across Canberra March 06 2024
Update: Thank you to all those who contributed to our appeal. Through your efforts we have raised over $20,000 which will allow us to continue assisting asylum seekers and refugees…
World Refugee Day @ UC with Companion House 2023
Student Equity and Participation and Companion House invites you to join us for a special morning tea event to mark World Refugee Day When and where Date and time Wed,…
Palm Sunday Rally: Refugees – Permanent Visas for ALL
Canberra Garema Place, 2nd April 2023 https://refugeeaction.org/20230309/palm-sunday-rally-refugees-permanent-visas-for-all/ For many years, people across Australia have rallied in support of refugees on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter. But why Palm Sunday?…
Hands Across Canberra March 08 2023
The Hands Across Canberra, Canberra Day Appeal has now been finalised. Between your generosity and the matching donation from Hands Across Canberra, CRS will receive $16,712 from the appeal. This…
Open Garden fund raising event for CRS
Tigminou 29 October @ 10:00 am - 30 October @ 4:00 pm Open Gardens Canberra is holding a 'triple treat' event on Saturday 29 October and Sunday 30 October (from 10am). Funds raised through the…
REFUGEE WEEK 19 – 25 JUNE 2022 – Fundraiser
The Parish of Manuka Refugee Support Team invites you to participate in the 2022 Refugee Week activities. OUR FUND-RAISING MOVIE NIGHT 6pm Wednesday 22 June 2022 ‘LIMBO’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3O--8AuuhgA A Syrian…
Ayaan – a short film
Written and directed by Alies Sluiter When a refugee encounters an indigenous man on a remote Australian beach, she must decide whether to trust him, or journey on alone. Best…
Geoff McPherson CRS Scholarship Program 2022: Request for donations
Many of you will already be familiar with the hugely beneficial support provided each year to refugee and asylum seeker students in the Canberra region through the Geoff McPherson CRS Scholarships…