by fusioncanberra | Jun 16, 2014 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Community Education Program, Fundraising, Hand to Hand, Holistic Sustainability, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Mentoring, Positions Vacant, Recycling, Social Capital, Social Enterprise, Upcycling, Volunteer Positions Vacant, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
Fashion for Fusion is the culminating event in our ‘Faces of Fusion’ campaign, a new initiative to bring young people on board as an integral part of our youth and community work in the community. It’s a six-week campaign of personal development involving...
by fusioncanberra | May 29, 2014 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Education Program, Fundraising, Recycling, Social Capital, Social Enterprise, Upcycling, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring
Yes, it’s true. One chapter ends, another one starts. The chapter of Wombat Wardrobe at the Carleton St Shops will almost definitely end by the end of August this year. This is when our lease runs out for the shop we’re currently operating Wombat Wardrobe...
by fusioncanberra | May 29, 2014 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Fundraising, Hand to Hand, Mentoring, Positions Vacant, Recycling, Social Capital, Social Enterprise, Upcycling, Volunteer Positions Vacant
In early May a number of our dedicated volunteers got together on a Saturday and spent 7 hours rearranging our Hand to Hand social enterprise. Our newly appointed Manager, Diana, has been inspiring the team to create a fresh and more welcoming boutique type of feel to...
by fusioncanberra | May 26, 2014 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Hand to Hand, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Mentoring, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Pilgrimage to Uluru 2014, Pilgrims Stories, Social Capital, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
Tyler found out about Fusion’s annual Pilgrimage to Uluru from the Fusion Student Welfare Worker at his school. He said that he wanted to go on the trip to learn more about Aboriginal Culture. His school was also going on a Gold Coast trip at the same time that...
by fusioncanberra | May 6, 2014 | Bike Workshop, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Mentoring, Recycling, Social Capital, Social Enterprise, Training, Upcycling, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
Fusion Canberra’s Community Education Program (CEP) for high school aged youth is about to begin again soon. Last term our five CEP young participants graduated with certificates listing all their completed competencies and a whole new level of confidence. Well...
by fusioncanberra | May 2, 2014 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Mentoring, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Pilgrimage to Uluru 2014, Social Capital, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
This evening, Friday 2nd May, the adventurers and pilgrims will return to Canberra. They will be exhausted and very much looking forward to a warm shower and their familiar cosy beds, but they will be changed forever. In the last 24 hours the NSW/ACT coach (with 3...