Cork and Fork lovers turn out for Ryde community day PAYCE Director Will Morgan and Kick Start Manager Paul Borghetti at the Cork and Fork festival which attracted big crowds. One of the great Ryde community events, the Cork and Fork was back to its best attracting a large crowd eager to

Kick Start launches post-graduate program for top achievers PAYCE Foundation social enterprise Kick Start has launched an innovative post-graduate hospitality program for high achievers. The six-month program will provide Kick Start graduates with additional training and leadership experience. It will be offered to two graduates who will work as supervisors at a

Melrose Park Community Cup raises $100,000 The fifth annual Melrose Park Community Cup has proved bigger and better than ever with $100,000 raised at the charity golf day and dinner. PAYCE Director Dominic Sullivan (far right) presents the fundraising cheque to community group representatives. A full field hit off for the

Buy-Name List reveals disturbing trend One of the fastest-growing cohorts facing homelessness and rough sleeping is women over 55, according to data captured by End Street Sleeping Collaboration’s (ESCC) ground-breaking technology system, the By-Name List (BNL). “Women over 55 are at significant risk of housing and financial insecurity because of a multitude

The joy of discovering your rockstar status Wazza’s voice breaks when he talks about what the Sydney Street Choir means to him, but it stays strong, clear and powerful when he sings. Like many of his fellow choir members, he finds solace in expressing emotion through song and a new joy in coming

Kick Start's largest cohort of Graduates In 2014, the PAYCE Foundation backed social enterprise Kick Start was established to give youth a chance to get on-the-job experience and training in hospitality. Recently, Kick Start saw its largest cohort of graduates with 23 young adults completing the program and now on track to a

Lions Australia pledges support for Women’s Community Shelters PAYCE Foundation charity partner Women’s Community Shelters (WCS) has struck a three-year agreement with Lions Australia in Sydney to help more women and children fleeing domestic violence. The agreement was announced at the Lions Australia Sydney District Convention (CHECK) held in Castle Hill recently. The

PAYCE Foundation celebrate 20 years of Sydney Street Choir The Sydney Street Choir today celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special concert for the public held in Martin Place. PAYCE Foundation has been a proud supporter of the choir for over eight years, more recently funding a social worker to provide support to

PAYCE Foundation signs up to support sick kids’ families The PAYCE Foundation has signed up for three years to support renowned charity Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Western Sydney (RMHC GWS) which helps the families of seriously ill and injured children. Under the $60,000 donation agreement, PAYCE Foundation will sponsor a room for

PAYCE Foundation assists 35 charities in 2021 The PAYCE Foundation has launched its Impact Report for 2021, with $3.03 million donated to 35 charities. View the PAYCE Foundation 2021 Impact Report here. The Foundation focuses on the following key areas: Addiction homelessness and social isolation domestic and family violence youth employment and support