Heartbroken Lebanese pick up the pieces yet again
Committed to their country, the youth and NGOs of Beirut are leading the charge to rebuild their troubled but beautiful city. Continue reading Heartbroken Lebanese pick up the pieces yet again
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Footy empowers women and girls
AFL opportunities for women have a positive influence on players and the wider industry by impacting confidence, encouraging young players to challenge outdated perceptions and providing female role models. Continue reading Footy empowers women and girls
The Men’s Shed initiative: Building fellowship and nailing mental health stigma
The Aldgate Men’s Shed Group is helping break down the stigmas around men’s mental health. Continue reading The Men’s Shed initiative: Building fellowship and nailing mental health stigma
Volunteering delivers benefits all around
Volunteering is a way to look after your mental health, gain vital skills for employment and support others in the community. Continue reading Volunteering delivers benefits all around
How the RSPCA landed on its feet during COVID-19
The RSPCA has pivoted to allow continuation of its adoption services during COVID-19 restrictions. Continue reading How the RSPCA landed on its feet during COVID-19
Unprecedented times: Community flocks to online fundraising
The Black Lives Matter movement and COVID-19 have converged to create a perfect storm of pain for people all over the world in 2020. Continue reading Unprecedented times: Community flocks to online fundraising
Extended lockdown sparks podcast
Instead of binge watching, this Victorian in lockdown turned his hand to making his own podcast. Continue reading Extended lockdown sparks podcast
A vanilla slice of life
For thousands of years, the greatest minds on the planet have pondered the truth behind the pursuit of happiness… but none have yet thought to seek this certain fortune within the depths of a freshly baked, South Australian vanilla slice. Continue reading A vanilla slice of life
COVID-style cuppas lead to café
Rather than wait for the job market to normalise, barista Stefan Iannace decided to go into business when the pandemic hit. Continue reading COVID-style cuppas lead to café
Plastic surgeon volunteers for Beirut victims
A chemical explosion in Beirut last August was the latest in a series of turbulent events for the Lebanese people. Plastic surgeon, Dr Joe Baroud, offered his services to those affected by the blast. Continue reading Plastic surgeon volunteers for Beirut victims
