A weekend to remember

It’s not always easy to tell from their wide smiles and pure exuberance as they slip and slide down a giant slippery dip, but children attending the Star Bear and Star Bound camps have had a life-changing experience.

They have all experienced the death of a parent, sibling or carer.

The Star Bear camps, for children aged five to 12, and the Star Bound camps for teenagers aged up to 17 are the focus of this year’s Christmas Appeal... read more

Meet Lachlan and his family

Lachlan and his family came to Anglicare’s St Hilary’s Morphett Vale emergency assistance site last year looking for hope. Lachlan’s mum and dad had hit hard times, and between food and bills they were finding it tough to provide Lachlan with his school necessities.

Lachlan dreaded facing his classmates - his uniform, his shoes, his school books were just ‘not the same’ as the other children’s and he felt like he didn’t fit in.

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, our emergency assistance team was able to supply... read more

Could you feed 80 people
on just $20?

The Elizabeth Mission Food Barn serves a free hot lunch to 50–80 people every weekday, and it’s often the only meal people get. There are no entry conditions. People who are hungry often come from far afield. On busy days, like school holidays, they can do two sittings: up to 120 people... read more