by Ami Khelete | Aug 9, 2013 | Fundraising, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Office Administration, Wombat Wardrobe
Yes, its true. We have finally entered the electronic age. It’s official! On Wednesday this week, 7th August, we started training members of our team at Wombat Wardrobe in the use of our new Westpac mobile, battery operated EFTPOS terminal! We are very excited....
by Ami Khelete | Jun 22, 2013 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Mentoring, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Pilgrimage to Uluru 2013, Pilgrims Stories, Social Capital, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
One young person who came on the trip found out about the pilgrimage through the Chaplain at his High School. Before the trip, he was sentenced to an 18 month good behaviour bond and had an 8pm curfew; however the magistrate made an exception to allow him to come on...
by Ami Khelete | Jun 12, 2013 | Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Mentoring, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Pilgrimage to Uluru 2013, Pilgrims Stories, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
Before this year’s Uluru trip which left on 31 March, Fusion Canberra launched an appeal to raise money for those wanting to go and shared a little of one pilgrim’s story. “Sam” was unable to afford the trip because his mum, a single parent, was undergoing...
by Ami Khelete | Apr 9, 2013 | Business partnerships, Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Holistic Sustainability, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Social Capital, Social Enterprise, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
Now that the appeal has ended, and the ‘dust’ is settling we have been amazed with the generosity of our supporters to help get our 10 pilgrims on this life changing journey. You can keep in touch with their journey via our short Pilgrims Progress Updates...
by Ami Khelete | Apr 2, 2013 | Business Sponsorship, Church Partnerships, Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Hand to Hand, Holistic Sustainability, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage to Uluru, Social Capital, Social Enterprise, Sustainability Education Centre, Wombat Wardrobe, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
As of today, 2nd April, our Pilgrims have just enjoyed a picnic lunch in Peterborough, SA, and will soon arrive in Port Augusta where they will be setting up camp and staying the night. They will have more reliable mobile coverage tonight, so expect some updated posts...
by Ami Khelete | Mar 20, 2013 | Community Building, Community Development, Fundraising, Kambah Youth and Community Hub, Youth Mentoring, Youthwork
Very exciting news! Since we launched our special and urgent email appeal to invest in young people to take part in this years Pilgrimage to Uluru, we have donations totaling $1220. The target is $8,420, so we still have $7,264 to raise in the next week. Lets see how...