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…
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Raise your hands for Canberra
Thank you to all those people who contributed to the appeal, it is now closed. CRS' final tally is $19, 271, with CRS receiving the 2nd highest amount of funds…
Freedom Street Documentary – World Premiere
3 Refugees One Destination Freedom Sat 29th Jan 2022, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm GMT+11 https://events.humanitix.com/freedom-street-film https://www.youtube.com/embed/NlFwxVrftGg We are delighted to invite you to Freedom Street Documentary's World Premiere. Due to…
From Colombia to Canberra – Cafe Stepping Stone
Lucy Ridge 23 November 2021 - Riotact From Colombia to Canberra: Cafe Stepping Stone is dishing up opportunities for migrant and refugee women. Canberra couple Vanessa Brettell and Hannah Costello,…
“Call Out to Caring Canberra”
Thank you Canberra our appeal is now closed. We have reached our target! If you would like to donate we are still accepting donations through our normal donations page. Canberra…
Geoff McPherson Scholarships 2021: update
Following the postponement of the 2020 Geoff McPherson Scholarship Program due to COVID, CRS is again running the Scholarship Program in 2021, but with some changes. CRS will be awarding…
Gardening Working Bee
Our Canberra Refugee Support volunteers had a great time at our gardening working bee over the weekend. Our volunteers contribute in so many ways including helping move house, tutoring, helping…
Thank you Canberra!
We did it! $22,336.00 was raised for Canberra Refugee Support in the Hands Up 4 Canberra Appeal. All money will stay in Canberra and will be used for the Geoff…
Last week to book! Fundraising Dinner 24th October 2019
Bookings can now be made via the Hellenic Club Website for CRS's Annual Fundraising Dinner or via the below link. https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=551753&
CRS Picnic, Sunday 7th April 2019 @ 1pm
This is a great way to meet other members of Canberra Refugee Support! For people supported by CRS, it’s a warm and welcoming chance to meet more people, practice English,…