by Ami Khelete | Aug 1, 2015 | Advocacy, Breakfast Clubs, Breakout Daytrips, Business partnerships, Church Partnerships, Community Education Program, Fundraising, Mentoring, Schools Work, Sleep In Your Car Event, Youth Homelessness, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fusion Canberra, along with the other Fusion Centres nationwide, will be hosting “Sleep in Your Car”, a fundraising event on the 8th of August to raise awareness and funds to address youth homelessness. Held within Homelessness...
by Ami Khelete | May 28, 2015 | Advocacy, Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, CEO Reflections, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Family Sustainability, Food Security, Fundraising, Holistic Sustainability, Knowledge Base, Sleep In Your Car Event, Social Capital, Volunteering, Youth Homelessness, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
Did you know that on any given night, at least 1785 people are homeless in Canberra? And 466 of these are between the age of 12-24 years…. and in fact, 289 of these are under 12 years of age – they’re kids! Does this concern you at all? I firmly...
by Ami Khelete | May 27, 2015 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Fusion Op Shop, Hand to Hand, Holistic Sustainability, National Support & Development, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Schools Work, Volunteering, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
This year between April 5-17, Fusion Canberra sent 11 people (5 leaders, 6 young people) along on the 15th Pilgrimage to Uluru. It took a mammoth effort on the part of the young people, their families, the broader Fusion team and our valuable supporters and donors to...
by Ami Khelete | May 20, 2015 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Meetings, Office Administration, Positions Vacant, Volunteer Positions Vacant
You maybe wondering where our administration hub has moved to.Well we’re going to be at 490 Sulwood Drive for at least the next couple years, hopefully longer.Where is that exactly you may ask? Well it’s very easy to find – we’re leasing a...
by Ami Khelete | May 20, 2015 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Community Building, Fundraising, Second Hand Items, Social Capital
Back in 2008 a local Friend of Fusion, Ross, generously donated his much loved 1988 Mitsubishi Magna to Fusion Canberra. At the time, we had found ourselves without a Fusion car quite suddenly, so we put out the word that we were looking for a reliable car for some of...
by Ami Khelete | May 19, 2015 | Breakfast Clubs, Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Fundraising, Uncategorized, Volunteers Needed, Youthwork
Mason Hudson, Youth Pastor at Eternity Church in Kambah, has taken on the coordination and oversight of our Melrose High School Breakfast Club on Tuesday mornings. Mason, 21, leads the churches youth activities. On Friday nights, Eternity Youth sees on average 70-100...
