by Ami Khelete | Jun 17, 2014 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Fundraising, Kambah Youth and Community Hub
Today we were very encouraged to receive two donations today towards our Winter Appeal totaling $1253. This brings our Winter Appeal total up to $1408, which means we are 14% of the way towards our target of $10,000. We really need $10,000 to finish this financial...
by Ami Khelete | 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 Ami Khelete | 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 Ami Khelete | 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 Ami Khelete | 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 Ami Khelete | May 9, 2014 | Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Hand to Hand, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Pilgrimage to Uluru 2014, Youthwork
The journey to Uluru was very special on its own but for Mark, his wife Emma and other Fusion youth leaders who went, it was more than that. They saw it as an opportunity for the kids to shine, learn wondrous things and to reflect. “One of the highlights of the trip...
