Sneh Paul joins Board of Concern Australia Welfare Inc.
Georgette Wardan2024-08-04T21:57:43+10:00This past weekend, the streets of Melbourne buzzed with excitement as more than 25,000 people pounded the pavement in the annual Run Melbourne
Running for a Cause: A Young Person’s Effort to Support STEPS Outreach Service
Georgette Wardan2024-07-24T22:32:50+10:00This past weekend, the streets of Melbourne buzzed with excitement as more than 25,000 people pounded the pavement in the annual Run Melbourne
The Impact of STEPS Outreach Service
Georgette Wardan2024-07-08T20:59:01+10:00Ahead of Run Melbourne, our CEO Judith Atkinson reflects on the incredible impact of Concern Australia’s STEPS Homelessness Service.
Empowering Young People to Write Their Own Stories
Georgette Wardan2024-06-07T16:34:26+10:00At Concern Australia, partnering with young people to create positive opportunities and hopeful futures is at the centre of all we do. We value young people’s talents, hopes and resilience, and work alongside them as they identify their goals and navigate challenges.
Join Us For Run Melbourne 2024
Georgette Wardan2024-04-26T12:30:26+10:00Are you ready to lace up your running shoes and make a difference in the lives of young people and families experiencing homelessness? It's that time of the year again – Run Melbourne is just around the corner.
Merry Christmas, From Concern Australia
Georgette Wardan2023-12-20T14:25:03+11:00As we draw nearer to Christmas, on behalf of myself and all of my colleagues here at Concern Australia, I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to our cherished supporters and partners, for the support you have given us this year.
Spark Change This Christmas
Georgette Wardan2023-12-20T14:25:56+11:00This Christmas, you have the power to spark transformative change in the lives of young people facing hardship and complex challenges. At Concern Australia, our mission is to work in partnership with young people and children, creating opportunities for them to enjoy full and meaningful lives.
You’re Invited! Afternoon Tea & 2023 AGM
Georgette Wardan2023-11-10T16:14:01+11:00We are pleased to announce our upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) and invite all our supporters, partners, and peer organisations to join us for an afternoon tea followed by our AGM proceedings.
CEO Recap – SNAICC Conference
Georgette Wardan2023-09-27T14:15:53+10:00SNAICC (the national non-governmental peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children) held its 10th National Conference on the lands of the Larrakia people in Darwin in September. Andrea Greenwood (GM, Service Delivery) and I attended the conference as part of Concern Australia’s commitment to continually strengthening cultural understanding and practices.
Youth Homelessness… What Can Be Done?
Georgette Wardan2023-08-29T10:45:45+10:00Some researchers argue that the housing situation for young people at risk is the worst in over thirty years. We see this firsthand at Concern Australia. Many of the young people we support are working to overcome multiples challenges in an increasingly difficult environment. We have an innovative approach that we need your help with!